July 4 Fireworks In Maryland: 2025 Event Guide

Whether you're celebrating our nation's birthday this 4th of July with a backyard barbecue or at a community event, Patch has the scoop on where you'll find holiday concerts, family-friendly festivals, patriotic parades and star-spangled fireworks shows near you.

We've put together a guide to many Fourth of July events happening on and leading up to the holiday in Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Harford, Howard, Montgomery, Prince George's and Worcester counties, as well as Washington, D.C.

Here's a roundup of July 4th celebrations across the state:

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY

• Annapolis 4th of July Celebration (Parade and Fireworks), Parade starts on Amos Garrett Boulevard. Fireworks are in the harbor.
• Sherwood Forest/Severn River Fireworks Cruise, Watermark Journey Boat Tours, Annapolis City Dock 1, Dock Street, Annapolis
• Admiral Heights July 4th Bike Parade, Ice Cream for Kids, Admiral Heights neighborhood on Sampson Place, Annapolis
• Naturalization Ceremony For New Citizens, William Paca House Terrace under tent on East Side, Annapolis
• Historic Annapolis Museum Celebration, William Paca House & Garden, Hogshead Trades Museum, Waterfront Warehouse and the Museum of Historic Annapolis
• Live Music and Fireworks (Tiki Bar, Food, Ice Cream, Face-painting), American Legion Cummings-Behlke Post 226, Edgewater
• Glen Burnie Improvement Association Fireworks, Sawmill Creek Park
• 4th of July Celebration, GORC Park, Odenton
• Independence Day Parade and Decorated Bike Contest, Severna Park
• 4th of July Parade, Parade starts on Shady Side Road at Cedarhurst Road and West River Road, Shady Side

BALTIMORE COUNTY

• Fourth of July In Baltimore, West Shore Park, Middle Branch Park and Amphitheater, 3301 Waterview Ave., Baltimore
• Baltimore City's Fourth of July Celebration (Performances and fireworks), Entertainment at Inner Harbor Amphitheater.
• Cherry Hill Arts & Music Waterfront Festival, Middle Branch Park, 3301 Waterview Ave., Baltimore
• Catonsville Fireworks, Family Fun Fest, Parade, Concert, Games, Bike Ride to Fort McHenry, locations throughout Catonsville
• Star-Spangled Spectacular at Oregon Ridge (Fireworks, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra performance), Oregon Ridge Park (13401 Beaver Dam Road)
• Dundalk's 4th of July Parade, the route map is posted here
• Dundalk Fireworks, Baltimore County Government Center at North Point (7701 Wise Ave.) and the neighboring Grange Elementary School (2000 Church Road)
• Dundalk Heritage Fair, Heritage Park (2717 Playfield St.)
• Fullerton Fireworks, Fullerton Park (4304 Fullerton Ave.)
• Hereford Independence Day Parade and Fireworks, Parade through downtown Hereford. Fireworks, festival, food, vendors and live music at Hereford High School (17301 York Road)
• Middle River Fireworks Extravaganza, in the Middle River at Galloway Point. No public viewing point. Boats
• Kingsville Independence Day Parade, Bradshaw Road
• Kingsville Fireworks, Mount Vista Park (11101 Raphel Road)
• Big Truck USA Day (Fireworks, Live Music, Food and Drinks), Big Truck Farm Brewery (19919 Cameron Mill Road)
• Towson 4th of July Parade, Bike Rush and Race
• Towson Fireworks, Loch Raven Technical Academy (8101 LaSalle Road)

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CARRROLL COUNTY

• Fourth of July Celebration 2025 at Carroll County Farm Museum, Carroll County Farm Museum, 500 S Center St., Westminster

HARFORD COUNTY

• 2025 4th of July Celebration in Bel Air, various locations around Bel Air
• Havre de Grace 4th of July Celebration 2025, Concord Point Park, 352 Commerce St., Havre De Grace
• 4th of July Pre-parade Lawn Party 2025 in Bel Air, Bel Air United Methodist Church, 21 Linwood Ave, Bel Air
• Red, White and BOOM! 2025 at Ripken Stadium, Ripken Stadium, 873 Long Dr, Aberdeen

HOWARD COUNTY

• Howard County's July 4th Fireworks Celebration 2025, Columbia Lakefront Stage, 10275 Wincopin Cir, Columbia
• 2025 Fourth of July Concert with the United States Navy Concert Band, Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods, 10431 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia
• River Hill 25th Annual Independence Day Parade, Great Star Drive, Clarksville

MONTGOMERY COUNTY

• Rockville’s Independence Day Celebration 2025, Mattie J.T. Stepanek Park, 1800 Piccard Dr, Rockville
• MOCO Fourth Of July Fireworks 2025 Displays Set For Germantown, Kensington

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

• Bladensburg Fireworks 2025: Independence Day Celebration – Honoring Our Heroes, Bladensburg Waterfront Park
• 2025 Laurel Independence Day Celebration, Granville Gude Park, 8300 Mulberry St, Laurel
• Six Flags America's July 4th Fest 2025, Six Flags America, 13710 Central Ave, Bowie
• Fireworks at Chesapeake Baysox games, Prince George's Stadium, 4101 Crain Hwy, Bowie

WORCESTER COUNTY

• Ocean City Fireworks and DJs, Northern display at Northside Park (125th Street and the bay) and southern display on Ocean City's boardwalk at Caroline Street. More details are posted here.

WASHINGTON, D.C.

• National Independence Day Parade, Constitution Avenue
• A Capitol Fourth Concert, West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol
• Fireworks on the National Mall, National Mall