Patriotic Pops & Fireworks
Sarasota Orchestra performs stirring patriotic favorites followed by a dazzling fireworks display. A family-friendly Memorial Day tradition.
Sarasota Orchestra performs stirring patriotic favorites followed by a dazzling fireworks display. A family-friendly Memorial Day tradition.
Celebrate Independence Day early at Waterside Place in Lakewood Ranch with family activities, live music, food trucks, and a grand fireworks display over Kingfisher Lake.
Downtown Venice kicks off July with its monthly First Friday celebration featuring extended shopping hours, live music, and refreshments at participating merchants.
Enjoy food trucks, live music, lawn games, and spectacular views of Sarasota Bay’s fireworks at The Bay Park’s family-friendly Fourth of July celebration.
Celebrate Independence Day with Sarasota’s premier fireworks show over Sarasota Bay. Live music and family-friendly festivities take place at Island Park and Marina Jack.
Celebrate Independence Day in classic patriotic style at the annual Downtown Sarasota 4th of July Parade! This family-friendly event brings the community together to honor America's birthday with marching bands, festive floats, community groups, dancers, vintage cars, and more. The parade marches down Main Street from Orange Avenue to Bayfront Drive, ending near Island Park and Marina Jack.
One of Sarasota’s most beloved Independence Day traditions returns with a massive fireworks show over Sarasota Bay, visible from multiple waterfront parks.
Celebrate the 4th of July with your toes in the sand and a stunning fireworks display over the Gulf of Mexico at the annual Siesta Key Independence Day Fireworks Show. This beloved community tradition takes place on Thursday, July 4, 2025, just north of the Siesta Key Public Beach Pavilion, one of the nation’s most popular beach destinations known for its powdery white quartz sand.
Celebrate Independence Day with one of Sarasota’s most dazzling and iconic traditions — the Bayfront Fireworks Over Sarasota Bay! This free public event lights up the night sky with a spectacular fireworks display launched over the bay, offering perfect views from Island Park, Bayfront Park, downtown Sarasota rooftops, or even the Ringling Bridge. Arrive early to grab your favorite spot on the lawn, bring a picnic or purchase food and drinks from nearby vendors and restaurants, and enjoy the festive atmosphere as locals and visitors gather to celebrate America’s birthday.