4th of July Fun Around Atlanta

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Jun 16
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Alpharetta

4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS IN ALPHARETTA

FRIDAY, JULY 4, 2025

WILLS PARK, 11925 WILLS ROAD, ALPHARETTA, GA 30009

Celebrate our great nation this 4th of July with an unforgettable evening in Wills Park. Gather with friends and family for a brilliant fireworks display, set to begin at dusk, approximately 9:15 PM, weather permitting. In case of weather disruptions, the earliest start of the show will be 8:30 PM, and the latest will be 10:40 PM.

We encourage families to come with chairs, blankets, snacks, and games, ready to create lasting memories together. Wills Park Pool concessions and the Equestrian Center concessions will be open to all event attendees from 5-9 PM.

PARKING INFO:

All main parking lots at Wills Park (11915 Wills Rd) will be open until they reach capacity:

- Wacky World at Wills Park

- Wills Park Recreation Center

- Will Park Equestrian Center

- Alpharetta Community Center (175 Roswell St.)

ROAD CLOSURES:

Old Milton Parkway will be partially closed near Wills Park once the parking lots are full and will only allow one-way traffic. Detours will be provided, and Public Safety Officers will be present to assist.

INFO:

For 4th of July firework weather updates, download the Rainout Line at https://rainoutline.com and more info, please visit https://bit.ly/43OEPXx

Chamblee

The Independence Day summer concert and fireworks will take place from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday, July 4th, 2025.The location is the new Chamblee City Hall, located at 3518 Broad Street, in the downtown Chamblee entertainment district.The annual event will NOT be at Keswick Park this year.

There will be live music, fireworks, food, and activities for kids and families.

There will NOT be a kids bicycle parade this year, because of the new location.

Cumming

The Thomas-Mashburn Steam Engine Parade is an annual July 4th tradition in the City of Cumming. Thousands of people line the streets to celebrate Independence Day. The parade route travels south on Tribble Gap Road, starting at Forsyth Central High School and ending at the Cumming Fairgrounds.

67th Annual Thomas-Mashburn Steam Engine Parade

Parade starts at 10am (arrive early for best viewing)Interested in being in the parade?Contact Cindy Hansard at 770-887-0516

Celebrate Independence day with family and friends on Friday, July 4th! The Cumming Fairgrounds is hosting a fun-filled evening from 4pm-10pm, with a spectacular firework show at 9:30pm. The celebration inlcudes live music, alcohol, food, kids zone, vendors, and more!

FREE ADMISSION AND PARKING (NO PARKING ALLOWED INSIDE FAIRGROUNDS)

REMEMBER NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINKS ALLOWED

Halcyon

Run, White, & Blue 5k/10k + Fun Run

Friday, July 4th

7:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Register: Here

Start your Independence Day with a bang and a run! Choose from a 5K, 10K, or a 1K Fun Run—perfect for the whole family! This event is walker-friendly, family-friendly, and includes virtual options too!

Race Day Schedule – July 4, 2025

Halcyon – 6365 Halcyon Way, Alpharetta, GA

10K – 7:45 AM

1K Fun Run – 7:50 AM

5K – 8:05 AM

Starting line: Surface lot behind Cherry Street Brewpub Free parking: Halcyon garage behind CMX CineBistro

Included with Registration: Custom finisher medal Super soft tee or tank (tank upgrade available) Chipped race timing Virtual packet mailing (after 7/6 if not picked up)

Packet Pickup Info: Big Peach Running Co – Cumming & Dawsonville July 2 & 3 | 12–5 PM Race Day Pickup: Opens 7:00 AM at the Big Peach tent Virtual packets mailed after July 6 Unclaimed race packets will be donated No t-shirt exchanges at pickup (check after race for extras)

Awards:

Top Overall Male & Female

Masters Male & Female

Age Group Awards (5-year increments)

(Virtual participants not eligible for awards)

Water Stations: 5K & 10K courses include water stations

Restrooms: Inside The Market Hall near the coffee shop

Guaranteed shirt & medal if registered by June 26 at 11:59 PM!

Rain or shine. Safety first—event may adjust if needed.

Virtual option available if you can’t join in person!

Johns Creek

Thursday, July 3, 20256 p.m. to 10 p.m.Fireworks after 9 p.m.

Newtown Park3150 Old Alabama Road Johns Creek, GA 30022

Free to attend!

Lake Lanier Margaritaville

Friday and Saturday nights, Margaritaville is hosting a fire works show from 7 PM - 10 PM. May need to purchase a park ticket to enter.

Milton

🎉 Get ready to party, Milton! 🎉 Join us this Independence Day at the Broadwell Pavilion for a celebration where YOU are the star of the show!

Dress yourself, your kids, your wagons, scooters, bikes, and even your leashed pets in the most festive red, white, and blue gear you can find, and parade with pride! We're giving out awesome prizes for the best patriotic outfits and decorations.

But that's not all! After the parade, get ready to groove at our epic PATRIOTIC DANCE PARTY under the Pavilion! Let's make America's birthday bash the most unforgettable one yet! 🇺🇸✨

Mark your calendars and bring your festive spirit – we can't wait to see you there

07/04/2025 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Broadwell Pavilion 12615 Broadwell Road, Milton, Ga 3004

Roswell

Roswell Area Park will have live music, entertainment, and food trucks.

Bring chairs and blankets to spread out at one of several fireworks viewing areas

Fireworks will start at sunset.

All emergency communications during this event will be posted on the City of Roswell's official pages. Make sure to follow City of Roswell, Georgia Government and @cityofroswellga on Facebook and Instagram.

Sandy Springs

Get ready for a star-spangled evening of fun as the City of Sandy Springs hosts our annual Stars & Stripes Fireworks Celebration on Friday, July 4 at City Springs District.