From fireworks to patriotic festivals, there are fun events going on all across Hampton Roads this Fourth of July! Check out our list of family-friendly Independence Day celebrations near you!
Have fun, be safe, and remember – emergencies don’t take holidays, so Rutter Mills will be available for you on July 4th. Simply call or text us anytime at 757-777-7777.
Virginia Beach
July 4th Celebration at Mount Trashmore
Date: Tuesday, July 4th, 2023 – Fireworks Start at 9:30PM
Location: Mount Trashmore Park
310 Edwin Drive Virginia Beach, VA
Celebrate America’s independence with live music by local musicians, delicious foods, and of course, booming fireworks! Fireworks begin at 9:30 pm. Admission is free and open to the public; limited on-site parking is $10. When parking lots at Mount Trashmore Park are full, Edwin Drive between Independence Boulevard and South Boulevard may close.
Stars and Stripes Celebration
Date: Tuesday, July 4th, 2023 7pm – 11pm
Location: 17th Street, 24th Street and31st Street Parks
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 Celebration on July 4! Scheduled live entertainment offers something for everyone: patriotic and classical to tribute bands, and naturally, fireworks! All concerts and the fireworks show are free and open to the public.
Norfolk
Annual 4th of July Great American Picnic and Fireworks
Date: Tuesday July 4th, 2023 – 5pm to 10pm
Location: Town Point Park, Downtown Norfolk Waterfront
Leave the grilling 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, then watch as the sky lights up with the fireworks display at 9:30 pm!
Chesapeake
Celebrate Freedom – Concert & Fireworks
Date: July 3rd, 2023 – 7pm to 10pm
Location: 900 City Park Drive Chesapeake, VA
Honor our nation’s birthday with a concert from the Tidewater Winds Concert Band followed by the U. S. Fleet Forces Band and a fireworks finale at 9:30! FREE admission. ($5 fee for on-site parking will help us continue this great family event!) Bring lawn chairs and/or blankets (no pop-up tents permitted).