Look for somewhere to take the kids to see fireworks? Or maybe you're looking for a nice spot to hang with some friends and enjoy the day off? Whatever you're looking to get into the Fourth of July, V-103 has got you covered! Take a look at some of the events happening in Atlanta this Independence Day!
Firework Shows
Who doesn't love fireworks? From the sparkling lights to the booming sounds, pure exhilaration fills the air! Watching fireworks on the Fourth of July is a classic way to spend the holiday, and the best part? It's an activity that transcends age! From the little ones wide-eyed with wonder to the young-at-heart who find themselves grinning like kids again, everyone can enjoy this spectacular show. There are a few places in Atlanta that will be hosting firework shows, check them out below:
Six Flags over Georgia
"After a day of thrilling summer fun join us for a spectacular fireworks finale. Watch as fireworks light up the night sky, glowing over Six Flags Over Georgia’s most spectacular roller coasters," their website reads. Head on over to their site for more information on show times and ticket pricing.
Callaway Resort & Garden
"Celebrate summer days and starry nights with our weekend-long July 4th Star Spangled Beach Party! Enjoy four days of family adventures on the sunny shores of Robin Lake Beach with beach volleyball, putt putt, and water activities like stand-up paddle boarding. Play all day on floating obstacle course Aqua Island, where your family can race across twisting bridges, scale towering inflatable mountains, and slip down gigantic slides into the sparkling waters below. Each day ends with a bang thanks to our nightly Fireworks Extravaganza; a spectacular salute to summer," their site says. Visit here for more information about dates and pricing.
Margaritaville at Lanier Island
If you're looking to view some fireworks over the lake Margaritaville at Lanier Island is the perfect place to do so. Visit their website for ticket information and dates.
Stone Mountain Park
"Voted the “Best Place to see Fireworks in Atlanta” by Atlanta Journal-Constitution readers, a “Must-See Fireworks Show” by USA Today and one of Reader’s Digest’s picks for “America’s Most Spectacular Fourth of July Fireworks,'" their website reads, you can enjoy a full day of great, family fun. Check out their website to purchase tickets and view the attraction schedule.
Ponce City Market
Celebrate the red, white, and blue at The Roof. Enjoy classic carnival bites and end your night with a panoramic view of fireworks across Atlanta. Visit their website for information about this event.
Underground Atlanta
Underground Atlanta is hosting a Fourth of July block party where people can look forward to live music, food trucks, and games, where you can dance the night away to your favorite tunes, indulge in delicious bites from local vendors, and challenge your friends to a game of connect four or Jenga. Plus, there will be a spectacular fireworks show. Click here for ticket information.
Centennial Olympic Park
Families can head to Centennial Olympic Park the Saturday before the Fourth of July (July 1) for a day full of fun and fireworks.
Activities
AJC Peachtree Road Race
The Atlanta-Journal Constitution hosts its 54th annual Peachtree Road Race. Spectators will be able to line up from Lenox Mall to Piedmont Park to watch the race starting at 6:30 a.m. Visit their website for more information.