Bladensburg Waterfront Park

Join us for the 7th Annual Bladensburg Fireworks Celebration at Bladensburg Waterfront Park on July 2 from 6 to 9:30 p.m.
DJ Flava will spin high-energy beats, there will be food trucks, pony rides, family-friendly activities, exhibits, and a fireworks finale.

Local Event:  2026 Bladensburg Fireworks: A Landmark in America’s Journey

Prince George's County

Bowie

Maryland

 2026 Bladensburg Fireworks: A Landmark in...

Join us for the 7th Annual Bladensburg Fireworks Celebration at Bladensburg Waterfront Park on July 2 from 6 to 9:30 p.m.
DJ...

 2026 Bladensburg Fireworks: A Landmark in America’s Journey

National Harbor

Celebrate America's 250th birthday with a vibrant weekend of waterfront activities including a Veterans' Maker's Market, live music from the School of Rock, and boating fun on the Potomac. While there are no fireworks, families can enjoy shopping at Tanger National Harbor, a outdoor screening of Back to the Future, and a Super Hero Summer experience at Gaylord National Resort.

Local Event: July 4th Weekend At National Harbor

District of Columbia

Washington DC

District Of Columbia

July 4th Weekend At National Harbor

Celebrate America's 250th birthday with a vibrant weekend of waterfront activities including a Veterans' Maker's Market, live...

Granville Gude Park

The 2026 Laurel Independence Day Celebration will be July 4 at Granville Gude Park starting at 3 p.m. with a parade.
There will be field events, music, food and fun from 3 to 6 p.m. and a variety of vendors at the park from 3 to 9 p.m.&nbsp;
Fireworks will be held starting at approximately 9:15 p.m. Viewers can sit on the field to watch.

Local Event: 2026 Laurel Independence Day Celebration

2026 Laurel Independence Day Celebration

The 2026 Laurel Independence Day Celebration will be July 4 at Granville Gude Park starting at 3 p.m. with a parade.
There will...

Prince George's Stadium

The Chesapeake Baysox invites the community to join them for a night of live music, family activities, and a breathtaking fireworks display.&nbsp;Gates open at 5:30 p.m. and young fans are invited onto the field for&nbsp;nearly two&nbsp;hours of play time, including&nbsp;Kids&nbsp;Run the&nbsp;Bases, catch in the outfield, and an inflatable obstacle course. A face painter and balloon artist&nbsp;also&nbsp;will be on hand to add to the festivities. The&nbsp;evening's&nbsp;concert gets underway at approximately 6:30 p.m., featuring live performances by Blues in a Blender and Honey Sol, with the&nbsp;Star-Spangled&nbsp;Banner performed by Bullpen Brass.&nbsp;All&nbsp;of&nbsp;your favorite ballpark concessions will be available throughout the evening. Then, as night falls, the sky above Prince George's Stadium will come alive with a spectacular fireworks display.

Local Event: Chesapeake Baysox's Star Spangled Spectacular 

Chesapeake Baysox's Star Spangled Spectacular 

The Chesapeake Baysox invites the community to join them for a night of live music, family activities, and a breathtaking...

Upper Marlboro

🌱 Patch AM: Meet the Upper Marlboro gymnasts...

You won’t want to miss  2026 Bladensburg Fireworks: A Landmark in America's Journey on the Upper Marlboro Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Meet the Upper Marlboro gymnasts now on U.S. National Teams

Community Corner

🌱 Patch AM: Upper Marlboro man named as victim...

Be sure to catch  2026 Bladensburg Fireworks: A Landmark in America's Journey on the Upper Marlboro Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Upper Marlboro man named as victim in 2024 DC homicide case.

🌱 Patch AM: Upper Marlboro man identified in...

Make time for  2026 Bladensburg Fireworks: A Landmark in America's Journey on the Upper Marlboro Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Upper Marlboro man identified in 2024 D.C. Valentine’s Day shooting

Harford County

Bel Air

Lost Pup Sparks Doggy Daycare + Breakfast...

BWI Marshall Airport will offer nonstop flights to 2 destinations, 28 MD restaurants earn national wine award, a stolen vintage guitar found

Lost Pup Sparks Doggy Daycare + Breakfast Eatery Opening + BWI Budget Flights: MD Business News

Business

Fireworks Laws In MD: What's Legal On July 4th...

Maryland residents should check both state and local laws to learn what is and isn't allowed on July 4th.

Fireworks Laws In MD: What's Legal On July 4th In 2026

Seasonal & Holidays

Metropolitan School of the Arts FREE Frosty...

Metropolitan School of the Arts FREE Frosty Follies to Perform at National Harbor

Local Voices

Job Opportinity P/T Afterschool Drama Teacher

GP Renewables & Trading Expects to Purchase $15...

GP Renewables & Trading Expects to Purchase $15 Million in Operating Solar Projects in NJ and MD Before Year's End

Job Opening P/T Drama Teacher

ENTERTAINMENT® Introduces 2014 Membership Book,...

ENTERTAINMENT® Introduces 2014 Membership Book, Offers Consumers Savings at More Than 250,000 Locations Nationwide

Big Bang Monument

Customers Empowered by Self-Service Options...

Customers Empowered by Self-Service Options from Comcast

First Hospital in the County to Remove...

First Hospital in the County to Remove Gallbladder using Single-Incision Robotic Technology

Comcast Helps Bridge the Digital Divide with...

Comcast Helps Bridge the Digital Divide with Internet Essentials

SAT Class This Weekend. Prep for Oct 4 Test

Essential Oils 101

Insulate Your Home Investment: Four Tips for...

Insulate Your Home Investment: Four Tips for Finding a Skilled Insulation Contractor

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

Metropolitan School of the Arts FREE Frosty Follies to Perform at National Harbor

Metropolitan School of the Arts FREE Frosty Follies to Perform at National Harbor

Job Opportinity P/T Afterschool Drama Teacher

Job Opportinity P/T Afterschool Drama Teacher

GP Renewables & Trading Expects to Purchase $15 Million in Operating Solar Projects in NJ and MD Before Year's End

GP Renewables & Trading Expects to Purchase $15 Million in Operating Solar Projects in NJ and MD Before Year's End

Job Opening P/T Drama Teacher

Job Opening P/T Drama Teacher

ENTERTAINMENT® Introduces 2014 Membership Book, Offers Consumers Savings at More Than 250,000 Locations Nationwide

ENTERTAINMENT® Introduces 2014 Membership Book, Offers Consumers Savings at More Than 250,000 Locations Nationwide

Big Bang Monument

Big Bang Monument

Customers Empowered by Self-Service Options from Comcast

Customers Empowered by Self-Service Options from Comcast

First Hospital in the County to Remove Gallbladder using Single-Incision Robotic Technology

First Hospital in the County to Remove Gallbladder using Single-Incision Robotic Technology

Comcast Helps Bridge the Digital Divide with Internet Essentials

Comcast Helps Bridge the Digital Divide with Internet Essentials

SAT Class This Weekend. Prep for Oct 4 Test

SAT Class This Weekend. Prep for Oct 4 Test

Essential Oils 101

Essential Oils 101

Insulate Your Home Investment: Four Tips for Finding a Skilled Insulation Contractor

Insulate Your Home Investment: Four Tips for Finding a Skilled Insulation Contractor

AXIAL360 Named to BBJ List of Largest Advertising & Marketing Agencies

AXIAL360 Named to BBJ List of Largest Advertising & Marketing Agencies

Rose's Dept Store

Rose's Dept Store

Community Update

Community Update

Comcast Offers Security Solutions on “National Night Out" and Year-round

Comcast Offers Security Solutions on “National Night Out" and Year-round

Comcast Launches New Home Control Services

Comcast Launches New Home Control Services