Posted by: When the Fourth of July rolls around this year, what are you especially excited about — the fireworks displays or the holiday picnics?
Look to us as your guide to what’s going on around Miami-Dade on July 4, 2025 and keep checking back because we'll add more events as we find them! Here is our list of the best places to see Fourth of July fireworks in Miami.
Fourth of July Festival Centennial Celebration – Downtown Miami
Fireworks Spectacular over Biscayne Bay, Military Vehicle & Classic Car Showcase, City Official Dunk Tank, live performances by Orlando Mendez, The U.S. Navy Band, Higher Ground & DJ M-DOT. Food vendors plus cocktails and refreshments for sale. Entertainers and themed activations and a complimentary U.S. Flag with RSVP. 4-10 p.m., Bayfront Park, 301 Biscayne Blvd., Miami.
Annual Independence Day Fireworks and Patriotic Concert – Miami Beach
Patriotic Concert by Miami Music Festival Orchestra and Alumni Division singers performing selections including The Stars and Stripes Forever, Armed Forces Salute, 1812 Overture by Tchaikovsky and other patriotic-themed selections. The show is conducted by Michael Rossi, MMF Orchestra's Artistic Director. Event begins at 8 p.m., Lummus Park, Ocean Drive and 12 St. Miami Beach.
July 4th North Beach and Roller Disco at the Bandshell
Fireworks and musical entertainment with DJ Luc, MC Maria Salas and the The Miami Beats Band, a kids zone and food trucks from 5-9 p.m. at Altos del Mar Park at 76 St. and Collins Ave. on Miami Beach.
The Miami Beach Bandshell is transformed into a roller disco, featuring all the popular skate tunes via the Bandshell Allstars on deck. The rink is hosted by Roller Skate Vibes crew and welcomes skaters of all ages and abilities. Bring your own skates or blades. Non-skaters are welcomed to enjoy the music and fun from the rear deck. All skaters must sign a release prior to entrance. Presented by Rhythm Foundation and City of Miami Beach. Event is from 5-9 p.m. with one hour block skate times. Miami Beach Bandshell, 73 St. and Collins Ave., Miami Beach.
Independence Day Celebration by the Bay – North Miami
Enjoy live music, family fun activities, food vendors and a fireworks display to end the night. Pets, personal fireworks, weapons, large bags, coolers and alcoholic beverages are prohibited. The event will take place rain or shine. Gates open at 6 p.m., event is until 10 p.m., FIU Biscayne Bay Campus, 3000 NE 151 St., North Miami. Click here for details.
City of South Miami's Fourth of July Celebration
Live music, food for sale from local vendors, a kids zone and fireworks display to cap off the evening. 5-9 p.m., Palmer Park, 6100 SW 67 Ave., South Miami.
18th Annual Fourth of July Extravganza – Peacock Park – Coconut Grove
The City of Miami and Coconut Grove Business Improvement District present a performance by Miami's Orchestra led by Maestro Eduardo Maturet featuring a program of patriotic music all synchronized to a drone show. Other live entertainment, a family fun zone, food for sale and fireworks display. 6 p.m., 2820 McFarlane Rd., Coconut Grove.
Fireworks at the Biltmore Hotel – Coral Gables
Gables Fourth festivities & fireworks extravaganza is at Biltmore Hotel Golf Course, 1200 Anastasia Ave. Pre-show concert by Navy Band Southeast at 5 p.m. and then at 7 p.m. they join the Greater Miami Symphonic Band during their performance. Venue opens at 5 p.m., with concert at 7 p.m. & fireworks at 9 p.m. Entry is free.
Fourth of July festivities – Miami Springs
Independence Day in Miami Springs kicks off with a parade on the intersection of Esplanade and Westward Dr. and caps off with a Fireworks Display at the Miami Springs Golf Course after sunset. Parade begins at 10 a.m. heading east on Westward Dr. and south on Curtiss Pkwy. and the fireworks are at the golf course at dusk, 650 Curtiss Pkwy., Miami Springs
Fourth of July at Tropical Park – West Miami
Activities will include a DJ, live musical performances, demonstrations by Parks partners, and a Kids' Fun Zone with interactive activities and other fun lawn games. There will also be food truck vendors selling hamburgers, hot dogs, and other Independence Day favorites. 4-9 p.m. at Tropical Park, 7900 SW 40 St., Miami. Info online here.
Key Biscayne 4th of July Parade
The Fourth of July celebration is one of the highlights of summer on Key Biscayne. The day-long schedule of events begins with the traditional parade along Crandon Blvd, from Harbor Dr. to West Wood Dr. There will food for sale at a a post-parade barbecue in the Village Green hosted by The Rotary Club. 11 a.m. along Crandon Blvd. Click here for info.
Race to the 4th – City of Homestead
Race-themed Fourth of July celebration with over 100 luxury cars on display, contests and giveaways throughout the night, food for sale from local vendors and a line-up of live performers including Latin Grammy-winning producer and artist MAFFIO, pop star Natalie La Rose, singer Marti Pritz, Cuban-born artist Pututi and a host of DJ's spinning between sets with Mad Linx hosting. Fireworks display after sunset. 5-10 p.m., Homestead-Miami Speedway, One Ralph Sanchez Speedway Blvd., Homestead.
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