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. Fantastic Fourth Celebration
Where: Stone Mountain Park
When: July 1st – 7th
- July 1 – 3 Attractions 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- July 4 – 6 Attractions 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- July 7 Attractions 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM
*Drone & Light Show + Fireworks 9:30 PM
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!
2. Six Flags Over Georgia’s epic Firework Show
Where: Six Flags Over Georgia
When: July 4th – 5th | Fireworks begin at 9:30pm nightly
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 M&Ms, when the sun goes down!
Don’t miss out on all the summer fun at Six Flags! 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: Tripp’N
- 7:00pm: Girls Night Out
- 8:00pm – Guardians of the Jukebox
And then the fireworks show will begin as it gets dark!
Get more details on their website here!4. Marrieta’s 4th in the Park
Where: Marietta, The Park in the Square | 50 N. Park Sq., Marietta,
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 of July hometown-style in Decatur
Where: Decatur Square bandstand
When: July 4th, 2025
Downtown Decatur is hosting an iconic Pied Piper Parade, complete with floats, wagons and bicycles! Gather friends and family to ride, walk, or skate in this community parade – it’s for anyone and everyone! Neighborhoods and organizations are encouraged to join the fun too. And don’t forget your red, white and blue!
Head to the community bandstand to listen to live music on the square. Summer Covers Concerts on the Square at 5 pm (MetroGnomes) and 7 pm (Ghoststories).
End the evening with a boom! Fireworks start at dark (approximately 9 pm). Get here early to to claim your space on the lawn for the show.
Learn more on their website here!6. Fourth weekend at Lake Lanier
Where: Margaritaville at Lake Lanier (fireworks will be at Landshark Beach)
When: July 4th – 5th
If you’re looking for a perfect Fourth of July getaway, Lake Lanier has just the event for you! Enjoy 2 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!
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 9:30 pm (as it gets dark)!