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RICHMOND, Va. — Celebrate the Fourth of July with a bang. Here are some of the Independence Day festivities and firework displays scheduled in and around Richmond on July 4, 2019. If you have an event to add, please let us know.
What: Chesterfield County Fourth of July Celebration
Where: Chesterfield County Fairgrounds, 10300 Courthouse Road, Chesterfield County, Virginia 23832
When: Gates open at 5 p.m. (No rain–date)
More info here.
What: Virginia Museum of History & Culture Independence Day Celebration
Where: Virginia Museum of History & Culture, 428 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, Virginia 23220
When: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
More info here.
What: Dogwood Dell Fourth of July celebration
Where: Dogwood Dell (Byrd Park)
When: Music at 6 p.m., reading of the Declaration of Independence at 7 p.m., more music at 7:30 p.m., fireworks at dusk
More info here.
Cancelled because of storms
What: Red, White, and Lights 2019
Where: Dorey Park, 2999 Darbytown Road, Henrico, Virginia 23231
When: Gates open at 4 p.m.; Richmond Symphony and fireworks at 8 p.m.
More info here.
What: Free Fourth of July
Where: Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, Virginia 23228
When: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
More info here.
What: Ashland July Fourth Celebration & Parade
Where: Ashland, Virginia
When: Parade at 11 a.m., music at noon
More info here.
Cancelled because of storms
What: Rocketts Red Glare
Where: Rocketts Landing, 4400 East Main Street, Richmond, Virginia 23231
When: Beer garden and fireworks viewing area opens at 5 p.m. Fireworks at sunset.
More info here.
What: RVA Fireworks on the James River
Where: RVA Paddlesports, 1320 School St, Richmond, Virginia 23220
When: 6 p.m.
More info here.
What: Richmond Flying Squirrels game
Where: The Diamond, 3001 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, Virginia 23230
When: Gates open at 5 p.m.; fireworks after the Squirrels’ win.
More info here.
What: 4th of July Fireworks
Where: Busch Gardens Williamsburg
When: July 3 & 4 at 9:30 p.m.
More info here.
If you have an event to add, please let us know.