As we prepare to celebrate the birth of our nation, it's time to decide where to enjoy this special day. Whether you love fireworks, parades, or live music, there's a nearby celebration for you. Here are our top 5 picks for places in and near Midtown Atlanta to commemorate the 4th of July:
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Piedmont Park 4th of July Celebration: Located right in Midtown, Piedmont Park hosts a vibrant Independence Day celebration on July 4th. Starting from 6:00 PM, the park will be filled with live music, food trucks, and plenty of family-friendly activities. As darkness falls, the Atlanta skyline will light up with a stunning fireworks display.
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Atlanta's Fourth Ward Fireworks: Just a short trip from Midtown, the Historic Fourth Ward Park hosts a remarkable celebration on July 4th. The festivities kick off at 5:00 PM with food trucks and live music, leading up to a grand fireworks spectacle once the sun sets.
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Centennial Olympic Park 4th of July Celebration: Not too far from Midtown, Centennial Olympic Park has an annual Independence Day celebration that draws people from all around. Beginning at 7:00 PM on July 4th, there's a star-studded concert followed by the Southeast's largest fireworks display.
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Lenox Square's Legendary 4th of July: Take a quick trip to Buckhead for the Legendary 4th of July event at Lenox Square. It begins at 10:00 AM on July 4th with a children's parade, followed by live music and the city's most impressive fireworks display in the evening.
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Decatur's Pied Piper Parade and Fireworks: Venture to nearby Decatur on July 4th for a day filled with patriotic fun. The Pied Piper Parade starts at 6:00 PM, followed by a concert on the square and a fireworks display after dark.
Remember to check each event's official website for any last-minute changes.
