Fourth of July in Miami

July 4, 2011

Independence Day gets celebrated with flair all over Miami. Some popular places to celebrate include these Miami neighborhoods:

Downtown Miami
Miami Beach
Coconut Grove
Key Biscayne

Whether you're looking for great food, fireworks, entertainment or family-filled activities, these July 4th celebrations have it all!

America’s Birthday Bash at Bayfront Park - Downtown Miami

Celebrate the birth of our great nation at Downtown Miami's Bayfront Park with a spectacular fireworks display, children's activities, food and drinks. Bring the whole family. Admission is free. The park is open all day, the Kids' Zone will be open from 3-7 p.m., and the fireworks begin at 9 p.m.

Location:
Bayfront Park (next to Bayside Marketplace in downtown Miami)
301 N. Biscayne Blvd.
Miami, FL 33132

Information: (305) 358-7550

www.BayfrontParkMiami.com

City of Miami Beach Fourth of July Celebration

Whether you’re looking for a patriotic ceremony or a July 4th party at the beach, the City of Miami Beach Fourth of July Celebration is sure to fit the bill.

Free concerts and fireworks featuring blues and jazz, the uniquely American forms of music. Big Poppa E and the E Band perform at 6:30 p.m. South Florida Jazz Orchestra, under the direction of Chuck Bergeron, featuring special guest vocalist Nicole Henry perform at 7:45 p.m. Fireworks begin at 9 p.m.

Location: Ocean Drive and 8th Street, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Tourist Information Hotline: (305) 673-7400.

www.MiamiBeachFL.gov

Grove Stars on
4th of July

Coconut Grove, one of Miami's most historic neighborhoods, celebrates July 4th with tropical flair. Beautiful Peacock Park is the location for Coconut Grove's annual celebration. This family friendly event features a live concert, food vendors and an amazing fireworks display.

Location: Peacock Park, 2820 McFarlane Rd., Coconut Grove, FL 33133

Information: www.CoconutGrove.com

Key Biscayne 4th of July Parade

This uniquely American celebration features high-school marching bands, musicians, stilt dancers, trail riders, bagpipers and highly original floats. 11 a.m.

Location: Village Green Park, 400 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne, FL 33149

Information: 361-6813.

www.KB4.org

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