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🎆July 4th Guide: Festivals, Parades & Fireworks! 🎆

By By Laura McElwain Colquhoun, Publisher Mom, Macaroni KID June 27, 2024

There are lots of ways to celebrate America's 248th birthday right here close to home! From fireworks to parades to America's favorite pastime, and even a naturalization ceremony and much more, there are events for everyone in and right around Anne Arundel County to enjoy. 


Happy Independence Day!




Friday, June 28

🎆 Red, White & Blue Celebration at Fort George Meade - with Fireworks


Saturday, June 29

🎆 4th of July and GORC’s 60th Anniversary at Gorc Park in Odenton - with Fireworks


Sunday, June 30

🎵 Spirit of '76: Patriotic Musical Celebration at the William Paca House


Wednesday, July 3

⚾ Independence Day Celebration at the Bowie Baysox - with Fireworks

🎆 Glen Burnie Improvement Association's Annual Fireworks


Thursday, July 4 

🗽 July 4th Naturalization Ceremony at William Paca House

🎉 Independence Day Parade in Severna Park

🚴‍♀️ Decorated Bike Contest at Severna Park Independence Day Parade

🎆 July 4th Fireworks Celebration at Six Flags America

🦅 4th of July Celebrations at Historic Annapolis: William Paca House & Garden, Hogshead, Waterfront Warehouse and the Museum of Historic Annapolis

🎉 4th of July Parade in Annapolis

🎆 4th of July Fireworks in Annapolis

🐕 Whoof on the Wharf 4th of July Fire Works Paddle in Edgewater

🎣 Free Fishing Day in Maryland

🎆 Howard County’s July 4th Fireworks

🎆 4th of July Festivities at Baltimore Inner Harbor - with Fireworks

🎆 Catonsville 4th of July Celebration 21228: Parade, Concerts, Games & Fireworks


Friday, July 5

🎆 July 4th Fireworks Celebration at Six Flags America


Saturday, July 6

🎆 Laurel 4th of July Celebrations - with Parade and Fireworks

🎆 July 4th Fireworks Celebration at Six Flags America


Sunday, July 7

📜 Patriotic Program at Historic Hancock's Resolution


Saturday, August 24

🎆 PyroJam-Jefferson Patterson Park- St. Leonard, MD