Where to see July 4th fireworks in metro Atlanta

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Metro Atlanta and North Georgia celebrate Independence Day with a series of fireworks displays and community events from July 1 to July 4. The festivities include the free Independence Day Celebration at East Point Downtown Commons, where funk artist RAHBI headlines live music before fireworks at 9:30 p. m. Wills Park in Alpharetta will feature a patriotic fireworks show beginning at 9:15 p. m.

, encouraging attendees to bring blankets and chairs. Many local events, including the Fourth of July Celebration at Roswell Area Park, offer free admission alongside food trucks and live music. The Atlanta Braves will host a fireworks show at Truist Park after their game against the Baltimore Orioles, with game tickets required for entry. Various parades and street festivals also take place, such as the July 4 Parade & Street Festival in Avondale Estates. These events foster community spirit and provide family-friendly entertainment across the region.

Overall, the celebrations reflect a strong local tradition of honoring Independence Day with vibrant gatherings.

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