From fireworks to a 5k, these Independence Day events and deals will bring the whole family together.
23rd Annual Red Hot & Boom in Altamonte Springs
- 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- 274 Cranes Roost Blvd. Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
Enjoy a free day of live music on July 3 at Cranes Roost Park. The celebrity artist lineup includes Echosmith, Lauv, Alyssa Raghu, MAX and more. The fireworks display is scheduled to begin at 9:30 p.m. (weather permitting).
4 Rivers Smokehouse Celebration
All 4 Rivers Smokehouse locations (except downtown Orlando) will serve its award-winning bbq on the 4th of July from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. To celebrate, each Smokehouse is proud to offer one complimentary dine-in only classic bbq sandwich (brisket, pulled pork, pulled chicken or burnt ends) to all active military, reserve military, veterans and first responders on Independence Day.
Valid ID is required to receive a dine-in only classic bbq sandwich on July 4th at 4 Rivers Smokehouse from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. In addition to the promotion on July 4th, a 10 percent discount is offered daily at all 4 Rivers Smokehouse locations for active military, reserve military, veterans and first responders.
Baldwin Park Independence Day Bash
- 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- 4990 New Broad St. Orlando, FL 32814
Bring the whole family to the Baldwin Park Independence Day Bash on July 3. Enjoy live music, carnival games, food trucks and more. Fireworks over Lake Baldwin begin at 9:15 p.m.
- 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- 1151 Tower Blvd Lake Wales, FL 33853
Celebrate Independence Day with a free admission day for all visitors.
City of Winter Park’s 23rd Annual Fourth of July Celebration
- 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- 150 W Morse Blvd. Winter Park, FL 32789
Join the city of Winter Park for the 23rd Annual Fourth of July Celebration. The event begins at 9 a.m. at the main stage with opening remarks from city officials and the “Oath of Allegiance” naturalization ceremony for citizenship applicants. Enjoy performances by Americana/rock/country artist and Orlando native Sean Holcomb, followed by the Bach Festival Choir and Brass Ensemble. The event will also include the Family Fun Program’s Kids Zone with carnival midway games and prizes, train rides and more! The annual bicycle parade begins at 11:30 a.m. Children can participate in the bicycle parade at 11:30 a.m. by bringing their bicycles already decorated or decorate them at the old bus stop on the corner of Park Avenue and Morse Boulevard. The Electric Utility Department will sponsor free hot dogs, watermelon and water, while supplies last. Additional food items will be available for purchase.
Fireworks at the Fountain at Lake Eola
- 4 p.m.
- 512 East Washington St. Orlando, FL 32801
Take part in a Fourth of July celebration at one of Orlando’s most iconic locations, Lake Eola. The event will include live performances, a beer garden and food and beverages available for purchase. Make sure not to miss the fireworks countdown pre-show at 9 p.m. and the fireworks display at 9:15 p.m.
Food, Family & The Fourth of July at The Grove Resort & Spa Orlando
Come enjoy an All-American cookout at Longboard Bar & Grill located in Surfari Water Park! Savor finger-licking favorites like brisket, pulled pork, BBQ ribs, corn on the cob, baked beans, cornbread, and apple cobbler.
- July 4 | $40 for adults | $15 for children | Call 844.203.0209 for more information
- 14501 Grove Resort Ave., Winter Garden, FL 34787
- 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. 100 N Donnelly St, Mt Dora, FL 32757
On July 3, attend a family-friendly Independence Day celebration by the water at Elizabeth Evans Park. Live music begins at 5 p.m. Enjoy the fireworks display after sundown.
- 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- 8401 International Dr #100 Orlando, FL 32819
ICON Orlando will light up the sky on the Fourth of July with a colorful display of red, white and blue. Guests can now book the “Stars and Stripes Forever” package for $44.44 (plus tax) per adult and $34.44 (plus tax) per child. Children under 3 and parking are free.
The package includes:
- Courtyard VIP Viewing Area
- Unlimited rides on ICON Orlando
- (1) Free Beverage per person (choice of alcoholic or non-alcoholic)
- (1) Free Popcorn per person
- Courtyard Fun & Games
- Access to designated Cool Zone area
- 10% off merchandise at Beyond ICONic store
To purchase tickets, visit <https://iconorlando.com/stars-and-stripes/.
- 9:30 p.m.
- 7007 Sea World Dr. Orlando, FL 32821
Celebrate the Fourth of July at SeaWorld Orlando’s Electric Ocean spectacular. Watch the firework finale to “Ignite”, SeaWorld’s end-of-day spectacle. The Independence Day firework display will begin at 9:30 p.m. Reserved seating packages for Electric Ocean and the Fourth of July firework display are available for purchase at the park and online in advance. Pricing starts at $49 per person ages 3 and up.
Star Spangled Sanford: 4th of July on the Riverwalk
- 3 p.m.
- 1000 E 1st St. Sanford, FL 32771
Enjoy vendors and a fireworks display over Lake Monroe at the city of Sanford’s Fourth of July celebration.
- 7 a.m.
- 251 Park Avenue South Winter Park, FL 32789
The Watermelon 5k is sponsored by Florida Hospital in support of U.S. military veterans. Enjoy a free kids’ run, a post-race party with ice-cold watermelon and a watermelon eating contest. Arrive 45 minutes to an hour early.
- $33 entry fee June 24 – July 3
- $38 entry free on race day at race site
- 17 & under and 65 & over: $10 off entry free through July 3. Cannot be combined with other discounts
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