Seasonal & Holidays
Fireworks Near Me: Sarasota July 4th Events 2023
Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Sarasota.
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SARASOTA, FL — Independence Day is quickly approaching, which means it's time to fire up that barbecue and find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on in and around Sarasota for 2023.
We gathered up all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening in Sarasota County so you can start planning now.
Here's what's in store this July 4 in and around Sarasota:
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July 4 Festivities
What: Community Fireworks Show
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Where: Bayfront Park and Marina/Island Park, 5 Bayfront Drive, Sarasota
When: July 4, 9 to 10 p.m.
This display over Sarasota Bay is organized by Suncoast Charities for Children in partnership with Marina Jack.
What: Freedom Festival
When: July 4, 5 p.m.
This family-friendly event features activities, vendors, food and fireworks.
What: July 4 Fireworks Show
Where: Humphris Park, 2000 Tarpon Center Drive, Venice
When: July 4, 9 to 9:30 p.m.
Fireworks will be shot off from the South Jetty at Humphris Park. The display can be viewed on area beaches from Caspersen to Nokomis.
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