Spectacular Fourth of July Events on the Emerald Coast: Fireworks, Festivals, and Fun!

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Celebrate the Fourth of July on the Emerald Coast

Looking for the best Fourth of July events on the Emerald Coast? Our comprehensive guide highlights the top Independence Day celebrations in Navarre, Pensacola Beach, Pensacola, and Destin. From stunning fireworks displays to exciting local activities, find the perfect way to celebrate the Fourth of July on the Emerald Coast.

Navarre, FL:

Navarre Beach Fireworks: Experience a spectacular fireworks show over Navarre Beach on July 4th at 9:00 PM. The Navarre Beach Pier, the longest pier in Florida, offers the best viewing spot for this Independence Day event.

Pensacola Beach:

Pensacola Beach 4th of July Fireworks: Enjoy a synchronized fireworks display over the Santa Rosa Sound at 9:00 PM on July 4th. Tune in to Cat Country 98.7 radio station for the National Anthem and patriotic music accompanying the fireworks.

Pensacola:

Celebrate the 4th of July in Pensacola: Pensacola hosts a variety of Independence Day events on July 4th, including the Flora-Bama 4th of July Party, Not Your Dad’s Backyard BBQ, and a spectacular fireworks display over Pensacola Bay. 

Pensacola’s 4th of July Celebration: Get ready for an unforgettable 4th of July at William Bartram Memorial Park in Pensacola! The festivities start with a free symphony concert at the amphitheater beginning at 7:30 p.m. Then, at 9:00 p.m., brace yourself for a dazzling fireworks display synchronized to patriotic tunes broadcasted on CatCountry 98.7 radio station. It’s going to be an evening full of music, fireworks, and patriotic fun!

Destin:

Baytowne Wharf 4th of July Fireworks: Witness a dazzling fireworks display over Baytowne Wharf on July 4th at 9:15 PM. Enjoy the festive atmosphere with live music and nearby restaurants.

Additional Fourth of July Events in Destin:

  • Star-Spangled Food Truck Festival: Visit Destin Commons on July 3rd from 5 PM onwards. Enjoy live music, a variety of food trucks, and a fireworks display at dusk.
  •  HarborWalk Village 4th of July Concert & Celebration: Head to HarborWalk Village on July 4th from 6 PM to 9 PM for live music, entertainment, and a prime viewing spot for the Destin fireworks display. Note that there is a $20 parking fee on-site.

Unforgettable 4th of July Celebrations on the Emerald Coast

Celebrate Independence Day with us on the Emerald Coast! Whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities or a place to enjoy a night out, there’s something for everyone. Join us and make this Fourth of July unforgettable. See you there!

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