Fireworks, Cook-Outs, Family and Parades!! The Fourth of July is right around the corner and we want to help you navigate all the fun things going on around town. So if you are looking for fireworks, family festivals or some good food, we got you covered!

Fire Over Aiken 2018

June 23rd – 9:00 am til 10 pm
Western Carolina Fairgrounds
1566 Columbia Hwy N.
Aiken, SC 29801
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The fireworks display will begin around 9:15 p.m. Entry to the fairgrounds and general parking are free to the public.
There will be fireworks, carnival rides, games, a variety of food concessions, exhibitors, and live entertainment.

Independence Day Celebration 2018

June 29th – 5:00 pm til 11 pm
Barton Field
Rice Rd.
Augusta, GA 30905
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There will be kiddie carnival rides, fun family activities and so much more. Don’t forget to bring your lawn chairs and blankets to get comfy for the firework spectacular beginning at dark. Concert featuring Justin Moore, Colbie Caillat, and Wordsmith.

June 30th – 9:30 PM
Raysville Marina
6584 Lincolnton Rd. NE
Thomson, GA 30824
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Fireworks show. You can enjoy by land or on your boat.

15th Annual Independence Day Kid and Pet Parade

July 1st – 8:30 PM
5822 Columbia Highway North.
Monetta SC 29105
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Join us on Sunday, July 1st at 8:30pm for a parade around the drive-in. Decorate your wagons and strollers. Dress your pets and kids in patriotic costumes or in red, white & blue. Let them carry flags or noise makers. Goodies for all who participate. Decorate your vehicle to line our “parade route.”

Independence Day Celebration at SRP Park

July 3rd – 6:35 PM – 9:35 PM
187 Railroad Ave.
North Augusta, SC 29841
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What is more American than some America’s Past time and Fireworks? Don’t miss out on the BIGGEST Independence Day Celebration in the CSRA! Your GreenJackets will face off against the Columbia Fireflies in the I-20 Showdown! 

Freedom Blast

July 3rd – 7:00 pm
Thomson-McDuffie Government Center Front Lawn
210 Railroad St.
Thomson, GA 30824
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Games and activities for the whole family. The Thomson Family Y will coordinate different activities such as sack races, a dunking booth, and so much more.  A corn hole tournament where the winner will receive a brand new television donated by the Thomson Walmart Supercenter. The Thomson Fire Department will also have their ladder truck spraying water for the kids to play in. There will be vendors selling food.

July 4th – 4 pm – 10 pm
Patriots Park
5445 Columbia Road
Grovetown, GA, 30813
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Come celebrate July 4th at Patriots Park!
Music, Food, and Fun for the whole family!
THE LARGEST 4th of July Fireworks Show in the CSRA!

Independence Day Celebration 

July 4th – 4 pm – 10 pm
Augusta Common
836 Reynolds St.
Augusta, GA 30901
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Live Entertainment, vendors, children’s area with inflatables and fireworks begin at 9:30 PM. 

July 4th – 11 am – 3 pm
Grovetown Parks & Recreation
1040 Newmantown Rd.
Grovetown, GA 30813
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The City of Grovetown’s 4th of July Event is one of our biggest annual events, this year marks year 32. This years event will be an outdoor event, showcasing entertainment, vendors, a kiddie fun zone and Free BBQ Sandwiches. 

July 4th – 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
5th Street Marina
#1 5th Street.
Augusta, GA 30901

Bring the family down to enjoy the life of downtown living. We will have food and craft vendors set up at the Marina for your enjoyment. Relax, buy some local handmade fares and enjoy some good food. We will have a variety of vendors present plus the gift shop will be open selling drinks and snacks.

July 4th – 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Mistletoe State Park
3725 Mistletoe Rd.
Appling, GA 30902
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This 4th of July Mistletoe is having their annual 4th of July Parade! Participants can join us on a hayride or follow behind us on their bikes or in their golf carts. Wear your best American gear for the event!

July 4th – 8:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Augusta Library
823 Telfair Street.
Augusta, GA 30901
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Enjoy snacks and dessert with a deluxe ice cream bar while viewing the downtown fireworks display from the 3rd floor terrace at our Headquarters Library! This event is rain or shine. All tickets must be purchased in advance. Proceeds will benefit the Friends of the Augusta Library.

Fourth of July at P.I. In the Sky

July 4th – 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
The Partridge Inn
2110 Walton Way.
Augusta, GA 30904
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Enjoy the most spectacular view of Augusta’s fireworks and skyline on the Fourth of July with us. This year, we will be offering an exclusive event on Wednesday, July 4th, and only 130 tickets will be sold. The event includes dinner, live entertainment and two drink tickets for beer, wine or PI Punch. 

July Fourth BBQ Blast

July 4th – 11:00 am – 4:30 pm
Augusta Jewish Community Center
898 Weinberger Way.
Evans, GA 30809
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Celebrate Independence Day with games and a BBQ at the AJCC. RSVP by no later then Friday June 29th, 2018
11:00 am Pool Games
12:30 pm BBQ Lunch 

Kids on Wheels: Old Fashion Family Fun Picnic & Parade

July 4th – 10:30 am – 1:00 pm
North Augusta High School
2000 Knobcone Ave.
North Augusta, SC 29841
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Want to have an Old Fashioned Day of Fun? Then come on over to North Augusta High School’s Football Field for our “Kids on Wheels” Old Fashion Family Fun Fourth of July Picnic and Parade. Help the kids decorate their bikes, strollers, wagons and wheelchairs, pack a tasty picnic lunch and join us on the field and track. We will have fun games to play like: tic tac toe, corn hole, and ring toss.

Star-Spangled Bash in The Village at Woodside

July 4th – 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The Village at Woodside
230 Village Green Blvd.
Aiken, SC 29803
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Join us in The Village at Woodside Wednesday, July 4 in Village Park West for a fun-filled afternoon of inflatables, food trucks, face painting, cornhole, bocce ball, and music courtesy of DJ Tony B. with Oldies KSX 92.7FM– all for a cause! Free.