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Area Independence Day Celebrations & Fireworks

Celebration & Fireworks From Palm Beach County to Vero Beach

July 4, 2014
If you are looking to celebrate the Fourth and take in some Fireworks this Independence Day, we've got a mulitiple options sure to please. We also know that many of you have family and friends in neighboring communities and your celebration plans may find you visiting these locations. With that in mind we are pleased to offer you this list of 4th of July festivities that culminate in spectacular fireworks displays.

As an aside, if you often find yourself participating in events in our neighboring communities, why not subscribe to these editions, too? Then you'll always be in the know about what's going on in all the places you like to go! Editions covered below are Vero Beach (Indian River County inclusive), Port Saint Luice (Saint Lucie County inclusive), Palm Beach Gardens/Jupiter, West Palm Beach, Wellington, and Lake Worth.


Martin County 
  • Star Spangled Stuart - Martin County's only 4th of July Fireworks! A one-of-a-kind, family-friendly Fourth of July festival at Flagler Park in Historic Downtown Stuart. This year’s patriotic family friendly festival features live music on two stages, food trucks, beer and wine, vendors, kids corner, bounce houses, pony rides, face painting and more! The fabulous 30-minute firework display is scheduled to begin around 9:00 PM. 

St. Lucie County (www.portstlucie.macaronikid.com)
  • Fireworks and Food Truck Invasion at Tradition - NOTE: this event takes place on JULY 2ND. Food trucks will be parked at Tradition Square and it will be a combination of the food truck event with fireworks to follow to wrap up the evening. 
  • Stars over St. Lucie a 4th of July Celebration at Fort Pierce City Marina Square on Melody Lane. There will be music, awards, and cannons blasting as our community comes together to celebrate our nations birthday! The family fun begins at 3:00 PM, fireworks at 9:00 PM and music until 11:00 PM.
  • St. Lucie Mets TGI Fun Night & Independence Day Fireworks Show. Come out and cheer on your St. Lucie Mets at they take on the Jupiter Hammerheads. The "Biggest and Best Fireworks show on the Treasure Coast" will take place after the game. The St. Lucie Mets will also be wearing commemorative Stars and Stripes ballcaps for the weekend series.
  • St. Lucie Mets & Fireworks Show (NOTE: this event takes place on JULY 5th - Want more fireworks? Then head out to Tradition Field to cheer on the St. Lucie Met in game two of their series agains the Jupiter Hammerheads. Game will conclude with postgame fireworks!

Palm Beach County
  • Abacoa Town Center’s 4th of July Celebration (Jupiter) - Celebrate the 4th at Abacoa Town Center where activities include entertainment, great food, children's activities, American-made Classics car show and, of course, a grand Fireworks Extravaganza! The FREE family friendly event begins at 4 PM with fireworks starting around 9:00 PM.
  • North Palm Beach's Red, White & Boom- This annual 4th of July celebration is held on the NPB golf course. You are invited to bring your blankets and lawn chairs and join us for a fantastic display of fireworks which will begin at dusk or approximately 9:00 PM. There will be a mix of music from the 60's through today's hits by "OPM" performing  from 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM. Food and beverages will be available for purchase from the NPB Country Club restaurant. 
  • 4th on Flagler (West Palm Beach) - The West Palm Beach Watefront the place to be to celebrate Independence Day with the best view in South Florida! The festivities run from 5PM to 10PM and include live entertainment by national recording artist The Lost Trailers and Ryan Star, mini golf course, military honor ceremony, giant flag unfurl, artists, kids area with crafts, food and drink vendors and the biggest fireworks show in South Florida! 
  • Lake Worth 4th of July Celebration (Lake Worth) - Bryant Park ignites with live music, arts and crafts vendors, food and drink and fun for the entire family culminating with the grand finale fireworks at 9 PM over the Intracoastal Waterway at Lake Ave and Bryant Park.
  • Wellington’s annual Fourth Celebration” (Wellington) - The Village of Wellington will have a patrotic pool party at it's Aquatics Complex from 12 PM - 5 PM followed by its Annual "Family Fourth Celebration" at Village Park from 6 PM to 9:30. Fireworks are scheduled to begin at approximately 9:15.
Indian River County
  • Vero's 4th of July Fun and Fireworks! - Activities begin at 3 PM at Riverside Park with bounce houses, food vendors, arts and crafts vendors, and more! Fireworks are scheduled to begin at approximately 9 PM. Bring your blankets and chairs.


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