Get ready for a star-spangled celebration! This July 4th, Cary lights up with spectacular fireworks shows, festive parades, live music, and family-friendly f Cary’s Independence Day Celebration at Koka Booth Amphitheatre kicks off at 3:30 PM on Friday, July 4th! From awesome family fun to a NC Symphony concert and a spectacular fireworks show, it’s a celebration not to be missed! 🎆Free event 🎆Gates open at 3:30 PM 🎆Picnics welcomed 🎆Fireworks are scheduled to start at approximately 9 Cary’s biggest July 4 event features eating contests, rides (including a Ferris wheel, carousel, and climbing wall), and magic shows for kids. At 7:30 p.m., the North Carolina Symphony performs a patriotic concert, followed by fireworks over Symphony Lake at 9:25 p.m. Congratulations, Cary – you’ve survived an absolutely scorching North Carolina June. Today, we enter (likely also scorching) July, which means Independence Day is right around the corner. Here’s a list of all of the 4th of July events that you should consider checking out. The best 2025 Fourth of July fireworks, concerts, and celebrations in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and surrounding Triangle cities. Join us for a salute to the red, white, and blue as we honor the birthday of the U.S.A. with the music of the North Carolina Symphony. Enjoy patriotic favorites, high-spirited classics, fun activities for kids and a dazzling firework display over Symphony Lake. Town of Cary’s Independence Day Celebration, July 4, 3:30 p.m. Cary’s 2022 Independence Day observance will include a free Fourth of July Celebration at Koka Booth Amphitheatre with patriotic performances from the Cary Town Band and NC Symphony, followed by a fireworks finale over Symphony Lake. Relax under the pines at Koka Booth Amphitheatre for the Town of Cary Independence Day Celebration. Music from the Cary Town Band, plus a patriotic performance by the North Carolina Symphony, precede fireworks over beautiful Symphony Lake to cap the evening. From live music to fireworks, July is filled with fun in North Carolina. On Friday, July 4, 2025, the festivities continue at Koka Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Parkway, Cary, North Carolina. This event is free. Gates open at 3:30 p.m. The North Carolina Symphony will be performing patriotic favorites and high spirited classics. There will also be activities for kids. The fireworks show takes place at 9:25 p.m. Get ready to kick off your July 4th festivities early at our July 3rd Celebration in the Park! Join us for a star-spangled extravaganza featuring a movie screening of Top Gun (PG-13), family-friendly activities, and a mouthwatering lineup of food trucks. Celebrate the 4th of July with kid’s activities, a fireworks display and music from the NC Symphony in Cary. Location: Koka Booth Amphitheater 8003 Regency Pkwy, Cary, NC 27518. More info below. Event Website: Add to my calendar Outlook Calendar Google With the 4th of July just around the corner, the Town of Cary is gearing up to host their Independence Day Celebration at Koka Booth Amphitheatre. With live music, exciting vendors, and a dazzling fireworks display, this year’s festivities promise to be a highlight for families and friends looking to commemorate America’s birthday in style. Olde Fashioned Fourth of July: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Downtown Apex Inflatables, a kids’ Parade of Wheels, karaoke contest, fire department splash down, and more. Cary Presents: Independence Day Celebration: Gates open at 3:30 p.m. Koka Booth Amphitheatre Patriotic favorites from the NC Symphony ending with a fireworks display over Symphony Lake. Olde Fashioned Fourth of July: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Downtown Apex. Inflatables, a kids’ Parade of Wheels, karaoke contest, fire department splash down, and more. Cary Presents: Independence Day Celebration: Gates open at 3:30 p.m. Koka Booth Amphitheatre. Patriotic favorites from the NC Symphony ending with a fireworks display over Symphony Lake. Enjoy patriotic favorites, fun activities for kids and a dazzling firework display over Symphony Lake. COST: FREE. Come out for a salute to the red, white, and blue as we honor the birthday of the U.S.A. with the music of the North Carolina Symphony. Cary’s Independence Day Celebration at Koka Booth Amphitheatre kicks off at 3:30 PM on Friday, July 4th! From awesome family fun to a NC Symphony concert and a spectacular fireworks show, it’s a celebration not to be missed! 🎆Free event 🎆Gates open at 3:30 PM 🎆Picnics welcomed 🎆Fireworks are scheduled to start at approximately 9 Cary’s Independence Day Celebration at Koka Booth Amphitheatre kicks off at 3:30 PM on Friday, July 4th! From awesome family fun to a NC Symphony concert and a spectacular fireworks show, it’s a celebration not to be missed! 🎆Free event 🎆Gates open at 3:30 PM 🎆Picnics welcomed 🎆Fireworks are scheduled to start at approximately 9 🎉@caryncgov Presents: Independence Day Celebration at Koka Booth Amphitheatre on Friday, July 4th 🎆. Join us for a salute to the red, white, and blue as we honor the birthday of the U.S.A. with the music of the @ncsymphony. Enjoy patriotic favorites, high-spirited classics, fun activities for the kiddos and a spectacular firework display lighting up Symphony Lake around 9:25 PM! 🎟️ Discover spectacular 4th of July events across North Carolina in 2025! From Charlotte's SkyShow to Southport's festival, plus mountain and coastal celebrations. Free events included.
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