2024 Fireworks Info

2024 Fireworks Info

June 30, 2024

Smithfield (Johnston) - 100th Block of 3rd Street

12pm - 6pm

https://www.downtownsmithfield.com/event-details-registration/red-white-and-brews

Join us on the 100th Block of Third Street for food trucks, vendors, and more before you head down to the Independence Day Celebration at the Neuse River Amphitheater.

July 1, 2024

Selma (Johnston) - Blackstone Plaza

6pm - 9:30pm 

https://selma-nc.com/

Come celebrate our nation’s birth with the Town of Selma for a fantastic family-fun event. * BEST Fireworks in JoCo * FREE children’s activities, * FREE EVENT * LIVE Entertainment. Fireworks start at 9:15pm — come early for best viewing.

Fuquay- Varina (Wake) - South Park

6pm- Sundown

https://www.fuquay-varina.org/840/Independence-Day-Celebration

This annual event has something for everyone: a free concert, splash pad, food trucks, and fireworks at around 9:15 pm (weather permitting). Gates open at 6 pm; we’ll see you there!

July 2, 2024

Benson (Johnston) - Singing Grove

5:30pm - 9:30pm

https://johnstonnow.com/event/benson-independence-day-celebration/

Opening ceremonies will be at 5:30pm followed by a concert with Catch Too Much Sylvia.

July 3, 2024

Apex (Wake) - Hunter Street Park

5pm - 9:30pm

https://www.apexnc.org/1808/Fireworks-Frenzy

Kick off July 4th celebrations with a spectacular fireworks display! This year's event offers food trucks and activities along Hunter Street from Salem Street to Mason Street / Laura Duncan Road.

Cary (Wake) - Downtown Cary Park

4pm - 9pm

https://downtowncarypark.com/things-to-do/calendar/w_july-3rd-celebration

Get ready to kick off your July 4th festivities early at our July 3rd Celebration in the Park! Join us for a star-spangled extravaganza featuring a movie screening of National Treasure (PG), family-friendly activities, and a mouthwatering lineup of food trucks.

Garner (Wake) - Lake Benson Park

5pm - 10pm

https://www.garnernc.gov/departments/parks-recreation-and-cultural-resources/events/independence-day

Mark your calendars for a free evening of fun for the whole family. Enjoy delicious food and great music while your children play in the kids’ zone. Top it all off with a headlining performance by the North Carolina Symphony and the best fireworks show in the Triangle!

Morrisville (Wake) - Cedar Fork District Park

5pm - 9pm

https://www.visitraleigh.com/event/morrisville-july-3rd-red-white-and-boom!/92019/

Wake Forwest (Wake) - Heritage High School

5:30pm 

https://www.wakeforestnc.gov/meetings-events/independence-day-celebration/fireworks-spectacular

Admission is free. Gates will open at 5:30 p.m., the Band of Oz will take the stage at 6:15 p.m., and the fireworks show will begin at approximately 9:30 p.m.

July 4, 2024

Clayton (Johnston) - Clayton High School

6pm - Sundown

https://www.townofclaytonnc.org/404/Square-to-Square-Independence-Day-Street

Activities on Main Street will kick off at 5:30p.m. with a bike parade. Food Trucks, Inflatables, mobile axe throwing trailer, games, activities, balloon twister, stilt walker, rock climbing wall- there is something for everyone! Be sure to wear your bathing suit for the Fire Truck Spray Down at 7:00 p.m. at the corner of Church St and Main St. Starting at 5:30 p.m. there will be free snowcones near Horne Square and starting at 6:30 p.m. there will be free Watermelon slices served by your Clayton Town Council members next to Clayton Steakhouse. Fireworks will be launched from Clayton High School at dark.

Clayton (Johnston) - Cleveland Area

Events All Day

https://www.facebook.com/events/753164829374672?ref=newsfeed

Pancake breakfast, parade, food trucks, kid activities, and fireworks!

Lillington (Harnett) - Lillington River Park

4pm - 10pm

https://lillingtonnc.org/july4th

It's that time of year again to begin preparing for our annual 4th of July Celebration. The fun will begin on Thursday, July 4th, at the Lillington River Park (151 East Duncan Street, Lillington) from 4-10 p.m.

Apex (Wake) - Downtown Apex

9am - 1pm

http://apexnc.org/532/Fourth-of-July-Celebrations

This long-standing traditional event features games for all ages, inflatables, the Parade of Wheels, and ends with a splash down from the Apex Fire Department!

Cary (Wake) - Koka Booth Amphitheater

3:30pm - 10pm

https://www.boothamphitheatre.com/events/detail/town-of-cary-presents-independence-day-celebration

July 4th at KBA is a Triangle tradition! Join us for a salute to the red, white, and blue as we honor the birthday of the U.S.A. with the music of the North Carolina Symphony and Cary Town Band. Enjoy patriotic favorites, high-spirited classics, fun activities for kids and a dazzling firework display over Symphony Lake.

Chapel Hill (Wake) - Southern Community Park

Parking Opens at 7pm

https://www.chapelhillarts.org/calendar/fireworks/

Gather at Southern Community Park with blankets, chairs, and friends for an evening of community camaraderie and a spectacular fireworks display to celebrate the holiday. Event parking opens at 7 p.m. with the fireworks display beginning around 9 p.m.

Durham (Wake) - Durham Bulls Athletic Park

6:30pm

https://www.dprplaymore.org/312/July-4th-Celebration

Celebrate patriotism and civic pride with Durham Parks and Recreation and the Durham Bulls! Attend the baseball game and enjoy a dynamic fireworks show following the game.

Knightdale (Wake) - Knightdale Station Park

3pm - 10pm

https://www.knightdalenc.gov/news/4th-1st-coming-knightdale-station-park

The viewing area for the fireworks display will be the grassy area between the Pavilions and stage, and fields 1 and 2 at Knightdale Station Park.

Raleigh (Wake) - Brier Creek Shopping Center

8pm - 9pm

https://www.shopbriercreekcommons.com/events

This July 4th join us for an evening full of festivities & fun. The Star-Spangled block party is back from 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM with the fireworks show kicking off at 9 PM!

Raleigh (Wake) - Dorothea Dix Park

6pm - 9:30pm

https://raleighnc.gov/community/news/raleigh-4th-july-fireworks-return-dix-park

Gates open and activities begin at 6 p.m. with fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

Rolesville (Wake) - Redford Place Park

5pm - 9pm

https://www.rolesvillenc.gov/parks-recreation/special-events/rolesville-4th

Food Trucks | Beer & Wine | Live Music | Family Crafts | Yard Games | Inflatables | Fireworks

Wake Forest (Wake) - Main St

10am - 1pm 

https://www.wakeforestnc.gov/meetings-events/independence-day-celebration/childrens-parade

Children's Parade - line-up begins at 10 a.m.; parade starts at 10:30 a.m., Intersection of North Main Street and West Juniper Avenue, near the Wake Forest Historical Museum, 414 N. Main St. Art & More in the Park: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wake Forest Community House, 133 W. Owen Ave.

July 5, 2024

Holly Springs (Wake) - Suggs Farm at Bass Lake Park

6pm - 9:30pm

https://www.hollyspringsnc.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=5918#:~:text=Friday%2C%20July%205%2C%202024&text=The%20Holly%20Springs%20Independence%20Day,free%20and%20open%20to%20all.

The Holly Springs Independence Day Celebration on July 5 is full of fun with live music, food trucks, games, and spectacular fireworks. Fireworks are scheduled to begin at 9:15p.m. Admission is free and open to all.

July 6, 2024

Clayton (Johnston) - Archer's Lodge Community Center

5:30pm - 9:30pm

https://archerlodge.org/event/archer-lodge-family-fun-day-2024/

Save the Date for a Family Fun Day!