July 4th Fireworks 2023 Around Ashburn

ASHBURN, VA — Independence Day is quickly approaching, which means it's time to fire up that barbecue and find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on in and around Ashburn for 2023.

We gathered up all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening in and around Ashburn so you can start planning now.

Here's what's in store this July 4 in and around Ashburn:

• Claude Moore Park 4th Fest
  • Where: Claude Moore Park, 21544 Old Vestal's Gap Road, Sterling, VA 20164
  • When: 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on July 4
    • Residents can celebrate the holiday with music, crafts, nature exhibits, historic tours, and carnival games.
• Independence Day Parade
  • Where: Downtown Leesburg. On King Street from Ida Lee Drive to Fairfax Street
  • When: Starting at 10 a.m. on July 4.
  • Each year, parade participants compete for the Patriot's Cup, which is awarded to the best parade entry. The parade will also include performances from the American Originals Fife & Drum Corps.
• Loudoun United Fireworks
  • Where: 42095 Loudoun United Drive, Leesburg
  • When: Match begins at 7:15 p.m. on July 3. Fireworks will be held after the match.
  • The event, which celebrates 703 day, includes fireworks synchronized to music and an array of local businesses and vendors.
• Ida Lee Park Fireworks
  • Where: Ida Lee Park in Leesburg
  • When: Around dusk on July 4.
• Washington, DC Fourth of July Celebration
  • When: Tuesday, July 4
  • Where: Around National Mall, Washington, DC
  • There will be various events for Fourth of July in DC, including the National Independence Day Parade from 11:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. along Constitution Avenue NW from 7th Street NW to 17th Street NW with marching bands, fife and drum corps, floats, military units, giant balloons, equestrian, drill teams and more. A Capitol Fourth Concert is a free event held on the West Lawn of the United States Capitol at 8 p.m. and will be livestreamed. Fireworks will be held starting at 9:09 p.m., launched from both sides of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.