On July 4th, enjoy the City of Annapolis' spectacular Fourth of July fireworks from the best seat in town as you cruise the historic harbor. A selection of delicious complimentary desserts will be available. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase from our full bar. Montgomery County is set to celebrate Independence Day with two events full of fireworks, live music and other family-friendly activities. Germantown Glory will be held Friday, July 4 at South Germantown Recreational Park (18041 Central Park Circle, Boyds). Get ready for the parades, cookouts, live music, and more around Montgomery County, Maryland for the 4th of July. Festivities begin as early as this Sunday, June 30th for some residents. Here’s a glimpse of what’s coming to a town near you: Montgomery County will also host fireworks at two locations: Patch has rounded up the best July 4th fireworks displays and festive events across Maryland, from live music to parades and ball games. Montgomery County will host two free Independence Day fireworks displays, one on Friday, July 4, and the other on Saturday, July 5. The Independence Day 2025 celebrations will be held at these The event begins at 7 p.m. with live music from Central City Orchestra, and fireworks are scheduled for 9:15 p.m. Free parking is available on-site. Kensington – Saturday, July 5 Mid-County Sparkles will be held on Saturday, July 5, at Albert Einstein High School (11135 Newport Mill Road, Kensington). If you don’t feel like braving the crowds on the National Mall for D.C.’s Independence Day extravaganza, the D.C. area offers a feast of fireworks around the region for those who may want to Wide-open waterfront views Plenty of dining and entertainment options nearby Ideal for families and groups Frederick’s 4th of July (Baker Park) Known as one of Maryland’s largest Independence Day celebrations, this event offers all-day entertainment. Mini amusement rides for kids Live music performances Food vendors and fireworks at dusk Lake Kittamaqundi (Columbia) This relaxed lakeside Montgomery County will once again host two free Independence Day fireworks displays, one on Thursday, July 4 and the other on Saturday, July 6. "Montgomery County is pleased to continue its yearly Independence Day celebrations,” said Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich. Montgomery County Government has announced it will host free fireworks displays on Thursday, July 4 in Germantown and July 6 in Kensington. There will be additional fireworks displays happening around Independence Day in the county, including Gaithersburg’s Summerfest in Bohr Park on June 29. Rockville, MD | Featured Event MOCO Fourth Of July Fireworks 2025 Displays Set For Germantown, Kensington Kristin Danley-Greiner, Patch Staff Jul 4 Free Fireworks Shows for Independence Day in Germantown and Kensington Montgomery County is set to celebrate Independence Day with two events full of fireworks, live music and other family-friendly activities: Germantown Glory will be held Friday, July 4 at South Germantown Recreational Park (18041 Central Park Circle, Boyds). There are plenty of Fourth of July fireworks to see during Independence Day and the weekend in Montgomery County, Maryland! Check out our round-up of fireworks events and activities happening around the county. Kensington’s 30th Annual 4th of July Bike Parade July 4 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Add to calendar
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