Fourth of July Weekend Festivities In and Around South Atlanta | South Atlanta Moms

If you are looking for things to do 4th of July weekend you are in luck because we’ve put together your guide of all the 4th of July events happening in South Atlanta, including details on the best 4th of July fireworks happening across South of Atlanta, Georgia. There are plenty of ways to celebrate this Independence Day.

Friday, July 2

Food Truck Friday at Lee Street Park, event begins at 5:00 pm and runs until 8:00 pm
Wind down your week with The City of Jonesboro at Lee Street Park and pick up some great food at the same time. This event is open to everyone.

Independence Day Celebration at Griffin First Assembly, event begins at 5:00 pm with fireworks around 8:00 pm
Fireworks will begin once the concert is over. This event is open to everyone.

Annual Fireworks Show at Lake Dow Estates 9:00 pm
You can park in the parking lot and watch the fireworks. There will be a Kona ice truck in the parking lot for cold treats to cool you off if you get hot! Come out around 8:15 pm and enjoy this community event. This event is open to everyone. The rain date is July 6th.

Fantastic Fourth Celebration at Stone Mountain Park 9:00 pm
You can park in the parking lot and watch the fireworks. There will be a Kona ice truck in the parking lot for cold treats to cool you off if you get hot! Come out around 8:15 pm and enjoy this community event. This event is open to everyone with a ticket,

Star-Spangled Beach Party at Calloway Resort & Garden, fireworks start at 9:30 pm
This bash includes beach activities, live music, food trucks, contests, and the annual Fireworks Extravaganza. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. Reservation recommended.

Saturday, July 3

Sunsets, Fireworks, and S’mores at Panola Mountain (Stockbridge, GA). Event scheduled to begin at 8:00 pm. 
Hike Panola Mountain to watch the sunset over downtown Atlanta, then wait as the fireworks from Peachtree City to Stone Mountain showcase a panoramic view. After the spectacular light show, join us for a bonfire and roast some s’mores. Call the Nature Center at 770-389-7801 to register.

Live Music, Flyover, and Fireworks at Jackson Lake (Jackson, GA). Mark Ware and Shiloh will kick off the evening at 7:30 pm with live music. 
A fleet of vintage planes will do a flyover at 8:00 pm followed by more live music. Professional fireworks will begin at dark. Please obey the NO WAKE ZONE from 7:30 pm until midnight.

Fantastic Fourth Celebration at Stone Mountain Park 9:00 pm
You can park in the parking lot and watch the fireworks. There will be a Kona ice truck in the parking lot for cold treats to cool you off if you get hot! Come out around 8:15 pm and enjoy this community event.

Star-Spangled Beach Party at Calloway Resort & Garden, fireworks start at 9:30 pm
This bash includes beach activities, live music, food trucks, contests, and the annual Fireworks Extravaganza. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. Reservation recommended.

Sunday, July 4

Community’s Freedom Fest 2021 at Community Baptist Church. 5:30 pm until 10:00 pm
Concert performances, delicious food, prize give-a-ways, a hot dog eating contest, concessions, vendors, bounce houses, attractions, games, the best firework show on the south side of Atlanta, and more! Admission to Freedom Fest is free. Bounce houses, attractions, food, and concessions available at a minimal cost.

Fantastic Fourth Celebration at Stone Mountain Park 9:00 pm
You can park in the parking lot and watch the fireworks. There will be a Kona ice truck in the parking lot for cold treats to cool you off if you get hot! Come out around 8:15 pm and enjoy this community event.

Star-Spangled Beach Party at Calloway Resort & Garden, fireworks start at 9:30 pm
This bash includes beach activities, live music, food trucks, contests, and the annual Fireworks Extravaganza. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. Reservation recommended.

If you know of an event that isn’t listed, please submit the details here. Thanks for keeping us all informed on where the 4th of July fun is happening!

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