Across the U.S., Americans are gearing up to celebrate the country’s 250th birthday on Independence Day.
Patch has rounded up Fourth of July activities over the upcoming three-day holiday weekend — including parades, concerts and fireworks — across the greater Tampa Bay area.
What: Lutz 4th of July Parade
When: July 4, 9 a.m.
Where: The parade marches from the intersection of Lutz Lake Fern Road and Crooked Lane to the Lutz Library
What: 4th of July Parade and Funfest
When: July 4, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Greater Hillsborough County Fairgrounds, Dover
What: Temple Terrace 4th of July Independence Day Celebration
When: July 4, parade at 10 a.m., community celebration and fireworks, 6 to 9:15 p.m.
Where: Temple Terrace Golf & Country Club
What: Liberty by the Bay
When: July 4, 4 p.m.
Where: Julian B. Lane Park, Tampa
What: Plant City 4th of July Celebration and Fireworks
When: July 4, 5 to 9:15 p.m.
Where: Plant City Stadium
What: The Heights District Fourth of July Celebration
When: July 4, 5 to 10 p.m.
Where: Armature Works, Tampa
What: July 4th Boat Parade on the Hillsborough River
When: July 4, 6 p.m.
Where: Tampa Riverwalk
What: Busch Gardens Tampa Bay 4th of July Celebration
When: July 4 and 6, park closes at 10 p.m.; July 5, park closes at 11 p.m.
Where: Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, 10165 McKinley Drive, Tampa
What: Bradenton Marauders Independent Day Celebration
When: July 3, 6:30 p.m.
Where: LECOM Park, Bradenton
What: Palmetto Fourth Fest
When: July 4, 5 p.m.
Where: Riverside Boat Ramp, Palmetto
What: United on the Manatee River
When: July 4, 5:30 p.m.
Where: Rossi Park, Bradenton
What: Pasco County Celebrates America’s 250th
When: July 4, 3 to 11 p.m.
Where: SunWest Park, Hudson
What: East Pasco County Celebrates America’s 250th Presentations
When: July 4, 6 to 8 p.m.
Where: Pasco County East Courthouse, Dade City
What: 4th of July Celebration at Krate
When: July 4, 7 to 11 p.m.
Where: Krate at the Grove, Wesley Chapel
What: East Pasco County Celebrates America’s 250th Fireworks
When: July 4, 9 p.m.
Where: John S. Burks Memorial Park, Dade City
What: Clearwater Celebrates America July 4 Fireworks
When: July 3, 9 p.m.
Where: Coachman Park, Clearwater
What: The Fourth at the St. Pete Pier
When: July 4, 4 to 10 p.m.
Where: St. Pete Pier
What: Hometown USA
When: July 3, 6 to 10 p.m.
Where: TD Ballpark, Dunedin
What: Fireworks on the Lake
When: July 3, 5 to 9:45 p.m.
Where: Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota
What: July 4 Parade, Picnic & Fireworks
When: July 4, 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: The parade marches through downtown Venice; the community picnic takes place at Venice Community Center and West Blalock Park; the fireworks will be shot off from the South Jetty
What: July 4 Fireworks Celebration
When: July 4, 9 p.m.
Where: Bayfront Park, Sarasota
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