The United States of America is turning 249 this year, and there are plenty of celebrations happening across South Florida to celebrate the Fourth, despite the forecasted rainy weather.
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY
Miami: Bayfront Park’s 4th of July Celebration returns this year with fun-for-all-ages entertainment.Aventura: 4th On The Green Fireworks Extravaganza: JW Marriott Miami Turnberry is proud to host the city of Aventura’s annual fireworks display. Join us for an incredible day and evening filled with extraordinary moments at every turn.Town of Miami Lakes is hosting a 4th of July Celebration with live entertainment, food and drinks at Veteran’s Park at 15151 NW 82nd Ave from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.Coral Gables: Free fireworks celebration at the Biltmore Hotel at 1200 Anastasia Avenue from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.Coconut Grove: 4th of July Celebration will take place at Peacock Park at 2820 McFarlane Road are free and open to the public. Festivities begin at 6 p.m. and the fireworks show begins at 9 p.m.
BROWARD COUNTY
Pompano Beach: The annual July 4th Fireworks Spectacular is a free event happening from 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Fisher Family PierPlantation: Independence Day Celebration is a free event happening from 9 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. It begins with the parade at 9 a.m., which starts at Broward Boulevard and Northwest 46th Avenue and ends at City Hall. Fireworks start at 9 p.m.Fort Lauderdale: The 4th of July Spectacular is a free event being held from noon to 9:15 p.m. The event will be spread across three spaces on the beach, from the beach south of Las Olas Boulevard, Las Olas Oceanside Park (The LOOP) and Fort Lauderdale beach.Davie: Fun on the 4th will take place at the Bamford Sports Complex at 3801 S. Pine Island Road from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Pre-registration and proof of Davie residency is required. Click here to register.
The City of Pembroke Pines has canceled its annual Fourth of July festivities.
According to a media release, the city will also cancel the fireworks display originally scheduled at the Pines Recreation Center at 7401 Pines Boulevard due to weather.
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