The Fourth of July marks the adoption of the Declaration of Independence and is celebrated nationwide with fireworks, barbecues, and patriotic events. In Southwest Florida, families and friends gather to commemorate this significant day with various festivities. Here are some exciting events happening in the region:
Lee County
Downtown Fort Myers 4th of July Celebration
- Hosted by: The River District Alliance (RDA) in collaboration with Caloosa Sound Amphitheater and The City of Fort Myers
- Location: 2101 Edwards Dr., Fort Myers, FL 33901
- Date: Thursday, July 4
- Time: 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.
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4th of July Rooftop Bash
- Hosted by: Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
- Location: 2301 First St. Fort Myers, FL 33901
- Date: Thursday, July 4
- Time: 7 p.m. – 11 p.m.
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Sanibel Fireworks Cruise
- Hosted by: Adventures In Paradise
- Departs from: “G” dock at Port Sanibel Marina
- Date: Thursday, July 4
- Time: 7:30 p.m. – 10 p.m.
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Mighty Mussels’ Independence Day Celebration
- Hosted by: Fort Myers Mighty Mussels
- Location: 14400 6 Mile Cypress Pkwy, Fort Myers, FL 33912
- Dates: July 4, 5, 6
- Times: 7:05 p.m. (July 4 & 5), 6:05 p.m. (July 6)
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July 4 Independence Day Dinner Cruise
- Hosted by: J.C. Cruises/Capt. JP
- Location: 1300 Hendry St., Fort Myers, FL 33901-2819
- Date: Thursday, July 4
- Time: 7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
- Event Details
Charlotte County
Fishermen’s Village Independence Weekend Celebration
- Hosted by: Fishermen’s Village
- Location: Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
- Date: Thursday, July 4
- Time: 12 p.m. – 9 p.m.
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4th of July Celebration at Babcock Ranch
- Hosted by: Babcock Ranch
- Location: 42881 Lake Babcock Drive, Babcock Ranch, FL 33982
- Date: Thursday, July 4
- Time: 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.
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4th of July Sunset and Fireworks Tour with Lemon Bay Dolphin Tours
- Hosted by: Lemon Bay Dolphin Tours
- Location: 1450 Beach Road, Englewood, FL 34223
- Date: Thursday, July 4
- Time: Boat loads at 7:40 p.m.
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Freedom Fest 2024
- Hosted by: Florida Outdoor Education Foundation
- Location: Laishley Park, 150 Laishley Ct., Punta Gorda, FL 33950
- Date: Saturday, June 29
- Time: 12 p.m. – 10 p.m.
- Event Details
Collier County
Fourth of July Parade
- Hosted by: City of Naples
- Location: Downtown Naples, Naples, FL 34102
- Date: Thursday, July 4
- Time: 10 a.m. – 11:59 p.m.
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Red, White and Brews – The National Golf & Country Club
- Hosted by: Lennar Southwest Florida
- Location: 5909 Double Eagle Circle, Ave Maria, FL 34142
- Date: Thursday, July 4
- Time: 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
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Red, White, & Groove
- Hosted by: Mercato, Yogurbella Naples, and Anthem Rock Band
- Location: 9110 Strada Pl, Naples, FL 34108-2396, United States
- Date: Thursday, July 4
- Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
- Event Details
Hendry County
LaBelle Community Celebration
- Hosted by: The Swamp Cabbage Festival
- Location: Barron Park LaBelle, FL, 33935
- Date: Thursday, July 4
- Time: 12 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- Event Details
Celebrate this Fourth of July with fun, food, and fireworks at these exciting events across Southwest Florida!
