Here are the 4th of July fireworks shows in the Baltimore region for 2024
BALTIMORE -- Independence Day is coming up fast and communities are gearing up for dazzling celebrations complete with parades, family activities, concerts and lots of food.
Here's a schedule of 4th of July public fireworks displays and events across the Baltimore region.
Wednesday, July 3
Glen Burnie | Fireworks will start about 9 p.m. at Sawmill Creek Park, where food will be sold at the Glen Burnie Boys Baseball concession stand. Sawmill Creek Park: 7405 Charley Eckman Lane
Taneytown | Celebrate Independence Day with food, music, games and fireworks at Taneytown Memorial Park from 6-10 p.m. Taneytown Memorial Park: located at Taneytown Pike and Park Road
Cockeysville | The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra presents the Star Spangled Spectacular at Oregon Ridge Park. Enjoy the magic of the symphony's music with a dazzling fireworks display—13401 Beaver Dam Road at 8 p.m.
Mount Airy | Find live music, food vendors and a spectacular fireworks display at Mt. Airy Fireman's Carnival Grounds. Gates open at 4 p.m., the event starts at 5 p.m.
Thursday, July 4
Baltimore | Baltimore's annual July 4 celebration will return this year at the Inner Harbor. Around 3 p.m., the festivities kick off with food, fun activities and a DJ at the Red, White, and Blue Picnic at West Shore Park. Entertainers will perform from 4 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. at the Inner Harbor Amphitheater at 8 p.m. In between concerts, there will be more music, street performers and various activities along the promenade.
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will perform a Star-Spangled Banner celebration concert in Rash Field Park. Around 9:15 p.m., the performance will end, and a dazzling 15-minute fireworks show will begin. Attendees can catch the best fireworks views from along the Inner Harbor promenade, and the surrounding areas.
Catonsville | Festivities begin with a parade down Frederick Road at 3 p.m. Fireworks will take place at Catonsville High School where Crush will be performing starting at 6 p.m. accompanied by many local food vendors where the evening fireworks will go off at 9:15 p.m. Catonsville High School: 421 Bloomsbury Ave.
Columbia | Festivities begin at 6:00 p.m. at Columbia Lakefront with a musical performance from jump blues band Big Joe & The Dynaflows, followed by a performance from Latinx Band Quitapenas at 7:30. p.m. The fireworks display is set to begin between 9:10 and 9:30 p.m. Columbia Lakefront: 10275 Wincopin Circle, Columbia, MD 21044
Frederick | The Frederick Independence Day Celebration kicks off at Baker Park at 12:00 p.m. with family-friendly rides, amusements, food trucks and more. Fireworks begin at dusk.
Fullerton | Fullerton is hosting a family-friendly music festival with a fireworks celebration at Fullerton Park. Food and music begins at 2 p.m., and fireworks start at 9:15 p.m.
Cherry Hill Arts & Music Waterfront Festival | Check out this free festival with local national music performances, children's activities, art-making, and fireworks at night. The event is at Middle Branch Park, which offers views of the Baltimore City skyline and Fourth of July fireworks.
Annapolis | Maryland's capital is celebrating Independence Day with a parade before the fireworks begin. The parade starts at Amos Garrett Boulevard and West Street and ends at Susan Campbell Park. Fireworks begin at 9:15 p.m. from a barge in Annapolis Harbor.
Friday, July 5
Kingsville | The Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company is putting on the show at Mount Vista Park, which will feature an A10 flyover, according to organizers.
Saturday, July 6
Middle River | The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will be performing its Star-Spangled Spectacular at Oregon Ridge Park. The event starts at 8 p.m. Purchase tickets here.
