Fireworks Near Me: Baton Rouge’s 4th Of July 2020

Baton Rouge, LA – July 4 is quickly approaching, which means it's time to find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on near you this Independence Day. We gathered up all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening in and around Baton Rouge so you can start planning now. The holiday may be celebrated differently this year, so be sure to check Baton Rouge's guidance regarding the use of masks and social distancing before attending.

Here's what's in store this July 4 in Baton Rouge:
July 4 Festivities

4th of July Celebration at Irene W. Pennington Planetarium
What: Fourth of July Activities
Where: Irene W. Pennington Planetarium
When: July 3, 5 p.m.

The planetarium will put on a series of events, including:

• National Parks Adventure
• America's Musical Journey
• Laser Queen

Admission is $20 for non-members and is free for members.
Info: https://www.visitbatonrouge.co...

The annual USS KIDD Fourth of July Celebrations will not take place this year. It usually had food, entertainment, and fireworks.

Due to the pandemic, counties or cities may adjust or cancel events at the last minute. Check your event before you go. Know of other events in the area? Post them on the Patch calendar or share details on our free Neighbor Post feature.

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