Come enjoy fireworks along the Crystal Coast with us! We are completely thrilled that we will have fireworks for the Fourth of July this year. We’re sharing which towns are hosting celebrations and where you can watch the fireworks along the Crystal Coast.
Come Enjoy Fireworks Along the Crystal Coast With Us!
The Crystal Coast is a wonderful place to be for July 4th! We will be updating this page for the 2024 season, as soon as events are announced for July 4th, 2024. Until then, read about the traditional July 4th events on the Crystal Coast.
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Enjoy the Fireworks and Live Entertainment in Swansboro
The Town of Swansboro hosts a fireworks display, traditionally the Friday of July 4th weekend at 9 PM, and live entertainment on July 4th 6-10 PM. In the past, there has been live music with the Tams at the Harry C Pugliese “Pug” Pavilion coupled with food vendors and we encourage patrons to visit the downtown restaurants.
*Note, since the 2024 July 4th plans have not been announced, this date and plans are subject to change.
Enjoy Fireworks and Live Music at Mac Daddy’s in Cape Carteret
In the past, Mac Daddy’s has hosted fireworks on the Friday of the July 4th weekend at 9 PM. The band starts at 6:00 pm and the fireworks are at 9:00 pm. Food and beverages will be available. Bring a lawn chair and please leave your coolers home.
*Note, since the 2024 July 4th plans have not been announced, this date and plans are subject to change.
Enjoy the Fireworks at Atlantic Beach
The Town of Atlantic Beach traditionally hosts fireworks and music on July 4th, at The Circle. Fireworks are set off from the beachfront and can be seen throughout Town.
*Note, since the 2024 July 4th plans have not been announced, this date and plans are subject to change.
Enjoy Fireworks and a Parade in Beaufort
Traditionally, a parade during the day and fireworks at night are held on July 4th in Beaufort.
Parade – The Beaufort Development Association’s (BDA) annual 4th of July parade begins at 3 p.m. at Gordon Street. The parade route will travel Front Street from Gordon Street to Turner Street and end at the Carteret County courthouse.
Fireworks – Fireworks will begin at dark. The best viewing will be at the end of Cedar St. looking out to the Maritime property.
*Note, since the 2024 July 4th plans have not been announced, this date and plans are subject to change.
Whether you’re vacationing or a resident, we hope you’ll come on out enjoy fireworks along the Crystal Coast with us!
