It’s almost the Fourth of July, and we’re ready to celebrate! Nothing says Fourth of July quite like a spectacular firework show! If you’re looking for the perfect spot to watch fireworks this 4th, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! We know all the best spots to enjoy the displays all over the city!
Keep scrolling to see our recommendations for the best firework-viewing spots! And celebrate your 4th with a BANG!
1. Peach State Block Party at Underground Atlanta
Where: Underground Atlanta | 50 Upper Alabama Street Atlanta, GA 30303
When: Thursday, July 4th from · 2pm – 10pm
The biggest party of the season is definitely the Peach State Block Party at Underground Atlanta! Spend your 4th partying it up with live music, food trucks, games, dancing, local vendors, and of course, a spectacular fireworks show over Atlanta’s skyline as soon as it gets dark. This event gets BIG (last year more than 2,000 people came!), so expect a crowd!
Don your best red, white, and blue outfits for this super fun party! Get all the deets here!
2. Six Flags Over Georgia’s epic Firework Show
Where: Six Flags Over Georgia
When: July 3rd – 6th @ 9:15pm
After a day of rollercoaster and water park fun, you can watch the sky light up with the most beautiful fireworks! Six Flags’ iconic 4th of July festival includes a spectacular fireworks finale, presented by Coca-Cola, when the sun goes down!
Six Flags’ iconic For the best view, set up your viewing spot near SUPERMAN™: Ultimate Flight and JUSTICE LEAGUE™: Battle for Metropolis! Get all the details on Six Flags’ website here!
3. Salute To America
Where: Historic Downtown of Kennesaw
When: July 3rd
The City of Kennesaw’s Independence Day celebration is one of the largest in North Georgia. Combining live music with a fireworks extravaganza and so much more, it’s guaranteeing a day to remember! With food vendors, music and street performers, and plenty of family fun, it’s an excellent option for your Fourth of July!
Here’s the order of events!
- 6:00pm: The Troubadour Project
- 8:00pm: Atlanta Rhythm Section
- 9:30pm – Firework show begins!
4. Marrieta’s 4th in the Park
Where: Marietta, The Park in the Square
When: July 4th starting @ 10am
With a parade, free live concerts, an arts and crafts show, delicious food and drinks, carnival games and a massive fireworks finale, Marietta has quite the 4th of July planned! You can enjoy an all-American day, topped off with a bangin’ firework display in the evening! Get more info on this amazing event here!
5. Fourth weekend at Lake Lanier
Where: Margaritaville at Lake Lanier (fireworks will be at Landshark Beach)
When: July 4th – 6th
If you’re looking for a perfect Fourth of July getaway, Lake Lanier has just the event for you! Enjoy 3 nights of fireworks over Lake Lanier, complete with live music each night! But that’s not all! Lake Lanier is hosting tons of fun events over 4th of July weekend, including virtual sports and axe throwing at their arcade, amazing water rides, pool fun, sunset cruises and scenic hikes! Margaritaville is fun for all ages! Learn more on their website here!
6. Fantastic Fourth Celebration
Where: Stone Mountain Park
When: July 1st – 7th
Possibly the most talked-about firework display in Atlanta is Stone Mountain Park’s Fantastic Fourth Celebration! With incredible fireworks over the park and super fun events and activities available all day, you really can’t miss out on Stone Mountain’s incredible Fourth of July event! Get all the details on their website here!
7. Chamblee City Hall’s Fireworks Display
Where: Chamblee City Hall | 3518 Broad Street, Chamblee, GA 30341
When: July 4th @ 6:30pm, fireworks begin at 9pm
Celebrate 4th of July with tons of fun music and beautiful fireworks over Chamblee’s City Hall! They’ve got music to delight every audience and a spectacular firework show that will start at 9:00 p.m. (as it gets dark)! And you can even watch from the Distillery of Modern Art, which will be serving up delicious drinks for your viewing pleasure!