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List of Fireworks and 4th of July Events in Hampton Roads

June 25, 2015

Virginia Beach

Stars & Stripes Explosion & Fireworks at the Oceanfront  
Saturday, July 4, 2015 from 8 - 11pm 

On the beach at 20th Street
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill 17th Street Park
24th Street Park
31st Street Park
Multiple live performances on oceanfront stages will attract thousands of visitors and residents of Virginia Beach to a “star-spangled” salute to this great country of ours at Stars & Stripes Explosion on Saturday, July 4, 2015.  Scheduled entertainment offers something for everyone: patriotic and classical to Motown, a musical tribute dedicated to Billy Joel, and world-class magic performed by an internationally-recognized illusionist! - See more 
July 4th Celebration at Mt Trashmor
Saturday, July 4, 2015 from 4-10pm at Mount Trashmore Park 
Celebrate America’s independence with live music, delicious foods, and of course, booming fireworks! Free admission; limited on-site parking for $5. Rain Date: July 5 for fireworks only. #VBParksRec 
4th of July Celebration at First Landing on Saturday, July 4, 2015 from 10am-9pm
First Landing State Park, Chesapeake Bay Beach
Come out for a day full of fun events celebrating our Independence Day! All activities will begin under the big tent at the end of the main boardwalk on the beach. This fantastic day of fanfare will end with our annual fireworks display. Free admission

 

Norfolk

33rd Annual AT&T Fourth of July Great American Picnic & Fireworks 

Saturday, July 4, 2015 from 5-10pm at TowneBank Fountain Park

Leave the grillng to us on the 4th of July and bring your family and friends down to Town Point Park.  Guests can buy traditional all American fare, including hot dogs, hamburgers, barbecue, seafood, buttered corn on the cob, juicy watermelon, lemonade... with all the fixin's and much more available for purchase!  Relax on the  lawn and enjoy the live entertainment by the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Band, then watch as the sky lights up with the fireworks display at 9:30 pm!

Free Independence Day Event for Members at Nauticus 
Saturday, July 4th

Enjoy fireworks from the deck of the Half Moone Cruise & Celebration Center! Bring your own chairs. Doors open at 8 p.m., fireworks begin around 9:30 p.m. Concessions will be available for purchase. Reservations required. Call (757) 664-1005 or contact erin.walker@norfolk.gov by June 30.

 

 

Chesapeake

Celebrate Freedom Friday, July 3, 2015 - 5-9pm at Chesapeake City Park,

Celebrate America's Birthday with the U.S. Army TRADOC Command Band, from Fort Monroe, providing stirring patriotic sounds. Following the concert, fireworks by Pyrotechnico will illuminate the dark sky after sunset. 

Parks, Recreation and Tourism also brings you the best in children's activities and family entertainment: face painting, a 3-years-and-under play area, giant lawn games, inflatables and more. 

Chesapeake Arts Alive! and Fine Arts Commission will offer a silent auction of unique items and a raffle of their famous gift baskets to provide scholarships for Chesapeake's talented students. A variety of "food truck" concessions will be available for an evening picnic. Bring your own chairs or blanket. (Pop-up tents not permitted!) Free, there is a $5 parking fee

 

35th Annual South Norfolk Parade and Picnic in the Park

Saturday, July 4, 2015 from 10am-4pm at Lakeside Park 

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