4th of July Events: Where to find 4th of July fireworks displays in the Mountains

MAGGIE VALLEY   Red, White and Boom  -  Family fun, games, food and live entertainment with a dazzling display of fireworks launched over the festival grounds. Get details here

BLACK MOUNTAIN   July 4th Celebration Events  - Street dance, food, fun, and FIREWORKS. Starting at 5 PM. Fireworks after dark. Get details here

BLOWING ROCK   Fireworks Extravaganza at Tweetsie Railroad.  Special Park  Hours: open till 9pm, fireworks will begin at 9:30. This is typically the most well-attended and most spectacular fireworks display in the High Country! Get details here

LAKE LURE   Lake Lure 4th of July Celebration  Fireworks Boat Cruise are from 8:45 PM - 10 PM. The grand finale  starts at with the presentation of the colors  followed by a Spectacular Fireworks Display over Lake Lure. Rumbling Bald Resort. Get details here

BRYSON CITY   Fireworks Freedom Train  A Patriotic evening and an “All American” picnic style dinner. A special train departing from the Bryson City Depot at 8 PM. Enjoy your front row seat to view your private fireworks show with no rushing, no traffic worries just the enjoyment of  a  patriotic celebration.Get details here

WEST JEFFERSON   4th of July Celebration   Begins at sunset in Ashe County Park in Jefferson. Get details here

CHEROKEE   July 4th Fireworks  - located at the Acquoni Expo Center. The festivities kick off on Monday, July 4th at dark. Enjoy this special holiday event with your entire family, surrounded by the scenic mountains of Western North Carolina. Get details here

BREVARD   4th of July Downtown Celebration  People travel hundreds of miles to hear the bands at the gazebo, taste the food, see the craft and car shows, and participate in the 5K & 10K Firecracker run. The fun-filled day ends with a Fireworks Spectacular!  Get details here

BRYSON CITY   4th of July Freedom Fest  An old-fashioned mountain street festival with a wide range of activities that include a 5K footrace, pet show, kids area, tater cook-off, arts and crafts, and two stages of entertainment. The day ends with the largest fireworks display in the Smokies at 10 PM  Get details here

ASHEVILLE   4th of July Celebration  Spend Independence Day with your family and friends in downtown Asheville. Music, food and family fun celebrate the entire day of patriotic festivities, highlighted by a spectacular fireworks display at dusk. Get details here

COLUMBUS   49th Annual 4th of July Celebration  This year’s theme is “Hometown” to commemorate the vital role small communities like Columbus have played in America’s rich history. The day ends with fireworks. Get details here

HIGHLANDS    Highlands Fireworks  Festive Fireworks at 9:15 PM -  Annual Children's games at the Community Center, Rotary BBQ, and much more throughout the day.  Get details here

MARION   Lucky Strike Mine Celebration  BBQ plate, fireworks display, music, and activities. Admission $8.00 - Please call for reservations. Get details here

MARION   4th of July Celebration   Evening parade down Main Street in the heart of Historic Downtown Marion. Street dance at 7 p.m. and evening fireworks display at 9:45 p.m. Free  Get details here