With this being the biggest 4th of July in history, well except that first one, there is a plethora of fireworks shows for all to see. No matter where you live in Florida there’s a big fireworks show happening near you. Here are all the official shows I found around Tampa Bay.
Listed at 10 Tampa Bay:
- Where: Julian B. Lane Park in Tampa
- When: Fireworks and drone show start at 9 p.m. Saturday; Full event runs from 4-9:30 p.m.
- Where: Armature Works in Tampa
- When: Fireworks start at 9 p.m. Saturday; Full event runs from 5-10 p.m.
- Where: The morning parade begins near the Family Recreation Complex and travels south on Gillette Avenue. Evening celebrations, including fireworks, take place at the First Fairway of the Temple Terrace Golf & Country Club.
- When: Fireworks are scheduled for 9:15 p.m. Saturday. Overall evening celebrations start 6 p.m.
- Where: Coachman Park
- When: Fireworks begin 9:15 p.m. Saturday; Celebrations will take place 5-10 p.m. Friday and Saturday
- Where: TD Ballpark
- When: Fireworks start at 9:30 p.m. Friday
- Where: Fireworks will be shot from the beach near Gulf Front Park
- When: Starts at 9 p.m. Saturday
- Where: Largo Central Park
- When: Fireworks start at 9 p.m. Saturday
- Where: Viewing areas include Sunset Beach and Fred Howard Park
- When: Starts at 9 p.m. Saturday
- Where: Waterfront Park
- When: Fireworks start at 9 p.m. Saturday
Pasco County
- Where: Sunwest Park in Hudson
- When: Fireworks start at 9 p.m. Saturday; Full event runs 3-11 p.m.
- Where: John S. Burks Memorial Park in Dade City
- When: Fireworks start at 9 p.m. Saturday
- Where: Fireworks can be viewed near Rossi Park, the Riverwalk and Old Main Street
- When: Fireworks over the Manatee River begin 9:10 p.m. Saturday. Festivities run from 5-9:30 p.m. at Rossi Park and along the Riverwalk. Old Main Street activities will run 7-11 p.m.
- Where: Riverside Park
- When: Fireworks start around 9 p.m. Saturday; Full event runs 5-10 p.m.
Polk County
- Where: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park
- When: Event runs 5-9 p.m. Friday
- Where: Mosaic Park
- When: Fireworks start at around 9:20 p.m. Saturday
- Where: Haines City Lake Eva Park
- When: Event runs 4-9 p.m.
Sarasota County
Sarasota Bay Fireworks Celebration
- Where: Bayfront Park
- When: Starts 9 p.m. Saturday
- Where: Viewing areas are listed on the city’s website.
- When: Begins between 9-9:15 p.m. Saturday
- Where: Siesta Beach
- When: 8-9:30 p.m. Saturday
Citrus County
- Where: Liberty Park in Inverness
- When: Events begin at 3 p.m. Friday, with fireworks scheduled to start at around 9:15 p.m.
- Where: Fireworks will be displayed over Kings Bay
- When: Starts 9 p.m. Saturday
Hernando County
- Where: Sand Hill Scout Reservation in Brooksville
- When: Event runs 4-10 p.m.
- Where: Hernando County Fairgrounds
- When: Demo Derby begins at 7 p.m., followed by a fireworks show
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