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Find Fireworks for Fourth of July in 2013 Around Kennesaw

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Host: Sandy Springs Stars and Stripes Celebration

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Date: 7/6/2013

Time: 9:45 PM

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Location: Concourse Corporate Center Lawn, Five Concourse Parkway

Details: Fireworks will illuminate the skies above the King and Queen buildings in Sandy Springs. Music from the band, Shiloh, will begin at 7:30 p.m. Residents are encouraged to pack a snack, bring a blanket, and enjoy an evening under the stars. Water stations will be located throughout the Concourse lawn. Pets, tents, outdoor cooking and personal-use sparklers will not be permitted.

Link: http://www.sandyspringsga.gov/fireworks

Host: Centennial Olympic Park’s 4th of July Celebration

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 9:40 PM

Location: Centennial Olympic Park

Admission: 

Details: The finale of the evening is Centennnial Olympic Park’s Fireworks Spectacular, Atlanta’s best fireworks display synchronized to a special selection of patriotic and popular music.

Link: http://gosoutheast.about.com/od/eventsfestivalsholidays/a/july_4th_2.htm 

Host: Powder Springs’ Independence Day Celebration

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 9:45 PM

Location: Powder Springs Town Square

Admission: 

Details: The festivitie begin at 4 p.m. with Scott Thompson performing. The GLOW Band will take the stage at 6:15 and 7:45 p.m. “Music, fun and games” in between the three scheduled musical performances. A patriotic programat 9:15 p.m., with the fireworks at 9:45 p.m.

Link: http://westcobb.patch.com/groups/summer/p/powder-springs-set-to-celebrate-independence-day 

Host: Prelude: Aurora Theatre Performance & Fireworks

Date: 7/3/2013

Time: Dusk

Location: Gwinnett Historic Courthouse Lawn

Admission: 

Details: Open for lawn seating at 5:30pm, show starting at 7:30pm. Immediately following the concert will be a fireworks display accompanied by a live rendition of Stars and Stripes.

Link: 

Host: Star-Spangled Snellville

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 9:15 PM

Location: Snellville Towne Green

Admission: 

Details: A fun afternoon and evening of music, food, games and fireworks. It all gets started on the Towne Green, located at the corner of Oak Road and US 78, beginning at 3 PM, and continues through the fireworks display, beginning around 9:15 PM.

Link: http://www.snellvillepride.com/event/star-spangled-snellville.html 

Host: City of Canton Fourth of July Celebration

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: Dusk

Location: RiverStone Shopping Plaza

Admission: 

Details: Parade and entertainment in downtown Canton, fireworks display at RiverStone Shopping Plaza. 770.704.1500.

Link: http://www.cherokeechamber.com/specialEvents.htm 

Host: Woodstock July 4th Celebration

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: Dusk

Location: Target Shopping Plaza

Admission: 

Details: Woodstock Freedom Run at 7:30 am. Parade at 10 am. starts at Hwy. 92 (old WalMart/Furniture for Less Store). The Park at City Center (101 Arnold Mill Rd.) until 3 pm for food, live music. Fireworks at dusk

Link: http://www.woodstockga.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=1175 

Host: City of Social Circle 4th of July Celebration

Date: 6/29/2013

Time: Dusk

Location: Social Circle High School

Admission: 

Details: 6 p.m.-Parade Downtown; 7 p.m.-Gospel Concert, High School Field; Dark-Fireworks

Link: http://library.constantcontact.com/download/get/file/1102899986889-1090/SKMBT_C25313061019450.pdf 

Host: City of Loganville

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: Dark

Location: Oasis Church

Admission: 

Details: 10 a.m.-Parade Downtown; 11 a.m.-2 p.m.-New Town Center, Parade, Hotdogs, Music, Kids Activities; Fireworks at Oasis at Dark

Link: http://library.constantcontact.com/download/get/file/1102899986889-1091/loganville.pdf 

Host: City of Monroe

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: Dark

Location: Athens Tech-Walton Campus Football Field

Admission: 

Details: Music, Vendors, Kids Activities, Fireworks

Link: 

Host: Marietta's Fourth in the Park

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: Dark

Location: Historic Marietta Square

Admission: 

Details: Marietta's Fourth in the Park begins at 10 a.m. and includes a parade, free live concerts, museum tours, arts and crafts show, food, carnival games and fireworks finale.

Link: http://www.travelcobb.org/events/Marietta-4th-of-July-Celebration/2098/202/ 

Host: Kennesaw’s Salute to America

Date: 7/3/2013

Time: 9:30 PM

Location: Kennesaw Depot

Admission: 

Details: Kennesaw’s Salute to America will feature live music and a streetmosphere of talented entertainers.

Link: http://kennesaw.patch.com/groups/editors-picks/p/july-4-in-kennesaw-bob-seger-tribute-concert-fireworks 

Host: Acworth Fourth of July Celebration

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 9:30 PM

Location: Cauble Park

Admission: 

Details: Live music and fireworks at Cauble Park with the Paul Hand Band at 5 p.m. leading up to headliners "FLASHBACK" at 7 p.m. Fireworks will begin at approximately 9:30 p.m. Food vendors onsite.

Link: http://acworth.patch.com/groups/summer/p/acworth-fourth-of-july-celebration-to-feature-music-fireworks 

Host: Oconee 4th of July Spectacular

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 9:30 PM

Location: Oconee Veterans Park

Admission: 

Details: Artist Rachel O’Neal will warm the crowd followed by the band Julian Drive. Prince Avenue Worship Ministry is scheduled to perform and North Oconee High School senior Briauna Partain will sing the national anthem.

Link: http://oconee.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/oconee-4th-of-july-spectacular-2013-to-spotlight-loca24f01a527b 

Host: 4th of July Celebration

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: Dusk

Location: Lake Avondale

Admission: 

Details: Enjoy the festivities, including the parade and the fireworks at Lake Avondale. For information or to volunteer, contact Sondra Elek at sondra_elek@yahoo.com or 404-499-2525.

Link: 

Host: Decatur Square Fourth of July Celebration

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 9 pm

Location: Decatur Square

Admission: 

Details: Pied Piper Parade winds through downtown Decatur. At 7 p.m., free musical entertainment starts in the square, followed by a fireworks show.

Link: 

Host: City of Cumming

Date: 7/3/2013

Time: 9:30 PM

Location: Cumming Fairgrounds

Admission: 

Details: 

Link: http://www.cummingfair.net/html/4th_of_july.html 

Host: Red, White and Luau 4th of July Celebration

Date: 07/04/2013

Time: Dark

Location: Lake Lanier Islands Resort

Admission: 

Details: 12 - 7 pm Rock 100 live remote broadcast with Lyndsey & Axel; 4 - 6 pm Blair Crimmins & The HULAgans; 7 - 9 pm The Geeks

Link: 

Host: City of Cartersville

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: Dusk

Location: Dellinger Park

Admission: 

Details: Parade starts at 9 a.m. on Main Street. 10 a.m., festivities move to Dellinger Park with pony and camel rides, petting zoo, children's activities, crafts, musical entertainment and food. Fireworks at dusk.

Link: http://cartersville.patch.com/groups/summer/p/july-4-parade-fireworks-set-for-cartersville 

Host: Auburn Independence Day Celebration

Date: 6/29/2013

Time: Dark

Location: Downtown Auburn

Admission: 

Details: It will be a great day, and night, of fun, food, entertainment, and our great fireworks display at night.

Link: http://www.cityofauburn-ga.org/calendar.aspx 

Host: Duluth Celebrates America

Date: 7/3/2013

Time: Dark

Location: Scott Hudgens Park

Admission: Free Admission, but monetary donations will be accepted.

Details: Festivities begin at 5 pm will include live entertainment, food vendors, activities for the kids, fireworks display, the music of America’s 116th Army bands, & more.

Link: http://www.duluthga.net/department/main-street/duluth-celebrates-america/ 

Host: Mother's Finest Concert, Fireworks & Festival in Norcross

Date: 7/3/2013

Time: 9:30 PM

Location: Lillian Webb Park

Admission: 

Details: Hero at 6:30 pm, around 8 pm, “Mother’s Finest” performs. Fireworks follow.

Link: http://www.norcrossga.net/events/event-profile.php?Event_ID=1862 

Host: Sugar Hill's Sparks in the Park

Date: 7/3/2013

Time: 9:50 PM

Location: E.E. Robinson Park

Admission: 

Details: Enjoy a free night of live music, inflatable rides, a movie and fireworks. Concessions and food will be available. Transportation shuttle service provided. Movie screening (Lorax) follows fireworks.

Link: http://www.cityofsugarhill.com/content/62/119/2438/10069/default.aspx 

Host: Braselton Festival & Parade

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 

Location: Braselton Park

Admission: 

Details: 

Link: 

Host: Lilburn's Sparkle in the Park

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: Dark

Location: Lilburn City Park

Admission: 

Details: Event will include music, food, and of course, fireworks. A1A,J immy Buffett Tribute Show, will perform a family-friendly concert

Link: http://www.cityoflilburn.com/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC=%7b89B928D9-7F2C-4FE0-8FCC-6A87771B723A%7d&DE=%7b8ED313B1-49EB-4DCF-86E4-2B43F3C990F9%7d 

Host: Coolray Field

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 

Location: Coolray Field

Admission: 

Details: Start the weekend with a bang as we light up the night with a fireworks display after the game

Link: http://www.milb.com/schedule/index.jsp?sid=t431&m=07&y=2013 

Host: Mall of Georgia's 11th Annual Fabulous Fourth of July Celebration

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 9:15 PM

Location: Mall of Georgia

Admission: 

Details: The fireworks display will launch from the Nordstrom Overflow Lot. Attendees are not permitted to park or sit in sections of the Nordstrom Parking Lot.

Link: http://www.simon.com/mall/mall-of-georgia/stream/11th-annual-fabulous-fourth-of-july-celebration-533537 

Host: Stone Mountain Park's Fantastic Fourth Celebration

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 9:30 PM

Location: Stone Mountain Park

Admission: $10

Details: 

Link: http://www.stonemountainpark.com/events/Fantastic-Fourth-Celebration.aspx 

Host: Stone Mountain Park's Fantastic Fourth Celebration

Date: 7/5/2013

Time: 9:30 PM

Location: Stone Mountain Park

Admission: $10

Details: 

Link: http://www.stonemountainpark.com/events/Fantastic-Fourth-Celebration.aspx 

Host: Stone Mountain Park's Fantastic Fourth Celebration

Date: 7/6/2013

Time: 9:30 PM

Location: Stone Mountain Park

Admission: $10

Details: 

Link: http://www.stonemountainpark.com/events/Fantastic-Fourth-Celebration.aspx 

Host: Old Fashion Fourth

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 

Location: Tugaloo State Park

Admission: $5

Details: Bicycle Parade through the Camp Ground at 10 am. Old Fashion Games at the Baseball Field at 11 am. At 3 pm, Putt-Putt Tournament for ages 12 and under.

Link: 

Host: Fourth of July in Alpharetta

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: Dusk

Location: Wills Park

Admission: 

Details: Swimming, free entertainment, food vendors

Link: http://www.alpharetta.ga.us/index.php?m=articles&id=954 

Host: Roswell's 14th Annual July 4th Fireworks Extravanganza

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: Dark

Location: Roswell High School

Admission: 

Details: Carnival games begin at 5:30 p.m. Food by Shane’s Ribshack. Stage Performances: Big Biscuit 6 p.m.; Banks & Shane 7:30 p.m. Call 770-641-3705 for more information

Link: http://www.roswellgov.com/Calendar.aspx?EID=3856 

Host: Legendary Fourth of July at Lenox Square

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: Dusk

Location: Lenox Square

Admission: 

Details: For more than half a century, Lenox Square has celebrated with activities for the entire family,including games for children, musical entertainment, food concessions and fireworks.

Link: http://www.simon.com/mall/lenox-square/stream/legendary-4th-of-july-at-lenox-square-536984 

Host: Salute To The Red, White And Blue Hometown Fourth Of July

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 9:30 PM

Location: Downtown East Point

Admission: 

Details: Ferris wheel, rides, games, Watermelon Eating Contest, vendor market, musical performances, food court including Italian ice, funnel cakes, smoked and grilled meats, fried fish, beer and tropical drinks.

Link: http://www.downtowneastpoint.com/fourthofjuly/ 

Host: Callaway Gardens Star Spangled Beach Party

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 9:30 PM

Location: Callaway Gardens Robin Lake Beach

Admission: 

Details: Beach activities, live music - headlined by the Swingin' Medallions, the FSU Flying High Circus and our annual Fireworks Extravaganza.

Link: http://www.callawaygardens.com/events/signature-events/july-fourth-star-spangled-beach-party 

Host: Jekyll Island

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 9 pm

Location: Jekyll Island Beach

Admission: 

Details: Spend the day at the beach, by the pool, or at Summer Waves Water Park to stay cool while enjoying the day and stay for Fireworks to be launched from Jekyll Island Beach.

Link: http://www.jekyllisland.com/ai1ec_event/independence-day-celebration/?instance_id=43 

Host: Savannah Riverfront's Fourth of July on the River

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 9:30 PM

Location: Savannah Riverfront

Admission: 

Details: The Accomplices perform at 8:30 pm

Link: http://www.riverstreetsavannah.com/ 

Host: Alpine Helen Fireworks Display

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 9:15 PM

Location: Alpine Village Shoppes

Admission: 

Details: In honor of Helen celebrating 100 years, bring your lawn chairs and blankets and view the largest fireworks display ever seen in Helen!

Link: http://www.helenga.org/events/annual-fireworks-dusk-0 

Host: Six Flags Over Georgia July 4th Fest

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 9:30 PM

Location: Six Flags Over Georgia

Admission: $20

Details: Fireworks display begins right after closing. Price is for parking only.

Link: http://www.sixflags.com/overGeorgia/events/CalendarEvents.aspx 

Host: Athens-Clarke County Star- Spangled Classic

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 9:30 PM

Location: Bishop Park

Admission: 

Details: The event will include live music, games, food, inflatables and, back by popular demand, a Kids Patriotic Parade inside the park.

Link: http://www.athensclarkecounty.com/index.aspx?NID=2031 

Host: Nash Farm

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 

Location: Nash Farm

Admission: 

Details: July 4th firework show that will light up the night sky, attendees can take part in a Car & Motorcycle Show, Firecracker 5K/10K Race, Bingo or sit and enjoy Live Music while at the park.

Link: 

Host: Thunder Thursday Fireworks at Atlanta Motor Speedway

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: 

Location: Atlanta Motor Speedway

Admission: $6

Details: Gates open at 6 p.m.; race starts at 7:30 p.m.

Link: http://www.atlantamotorspeedway.com/handler.cfm/template,video/cat_id,48685/?med_id=1538800 

Host: Friday Night Drags & Show-N-Shine / Fireworks

Date: 7/5/2013

Time: 

Location: Atlanta Motor Speedway

Admission: $8

Details: Gates open at 6 p.m.; drag elimination starts at 9:09 p.m.

Link: 

Host: American Legion Fireworks Display

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: Dusk

Location: Laurel Park

Admission: $5

Details: Snow cones, hot dogs and other concessions will be sold by the Legion. Boat ramps will be closed for parking, but boaters are invited to launch at Clarks Bridge Park or Little River Park boat ramps and watch the fireworks from the water.

Link: http://www.hallcounty.org/news/full.asp?ID=2114 

Host: Dahlonega Fourth of July Celebration

Date: 7/4/2013

Time: Dark

Location: University of North Georgia Campus

Admission: 

Details: A fun 5K and 10K race, a pet parade, a Patriotic Ceremony on the lawn of the Gold Museum, a watermelon cutting by The Dahlonega Nugget, an antique auto show and musicians filling the square

Link: http://dahlonega.org/index.php/festivals/440-4th-of-july-family-celebration.html



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