THE BIG BOOM: Annual 4th of July Celebration at Great Meadow Friday, July 4, 5-10 p.m. | Great Meadow, 5089 Old Tavern Road, The Plains | Get ready for the biggest Independence Day celebration in Set within the scenic 374-acre park in The Plains, Virginia, the BIG BOOM offers a variety of activities, culminating in a spectacular fireworks display choreographed to music. Tickets are $60 per car for advance purchase (up to five passengers) or $80 per car at the gate. For tickets, visit GMJuly4th.com. For the 36th year, Great Meadow hosts Northern Virginia's best fireworks show from its internationally acclaimed steeplechase course. Watch the entire course and property light up in magnificent patriotic colors! Link to event page BLUE ISLAND Fourth of July Parade and Fireworks on Thursday, July 4 Fireworks: Thursday, July 4, 9 p.m. Nestled in the heart of Virginia’s Piedmont countryside, Great Meadow is a 380-acre field events center and steeplechase course operated under stewardship of the Great Meadow Foundation. Featured July 4 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm. Great Meadow 5089 Old Tavern Road, The Plains, VA, United States. THE BIG BOOM, Great Meadow Foundation's Annual 4th of July Celebration will take place on Friday, July 4, 2025. VENDORS are encouraged to visit the event website to fill out a Vendor Application. All details are noted on the website. THE BIG BOOM, Great Meadow Foundation's Annual 4th of July Celebration will take place on Friday, July 4, 2025. VENDORS are encouraged to visit the event website to fill out a Vendor Application. Email: july4@greatmeadow.org. Phone: 540-218-5567 (leave a detailed message and we will return your call ASAP) Great Meadow hosts Northern Virginia's best fireworks show from its internationally acclaimed steeplechase course. Watch the entire course and property light up in magnificent patriotic colors! EVENT LOCATION GREAT MEADOW 5089 Old Tavern Road, The Plains, VA 20198 CONTACT INFORMATION JULY4@GREATMEADOW.ORG 540-218-5567 Great Meadow is a beautiful rural venue near The Plains, Virginia featuring polo, steeplechase, jumpers, dressage and outdoor events for the local community. Tickets are now available to celebrate the Fourth of July at Great Meadow! Bring your family, friends, chairs, and blankets for an evening of music, food, activities, and one of the region’s largest fireworks shows. Celebrate American Independence with an evening of family & friends, music, food, and fun! GATES OPEN AT 5PM. Get more information and tickets at: *TICKETS best purchased using a CHROME browser. Fourth of July parades and fireworks shows are making a strong return across central Iowa, offering plenty of ways to celebrate the nation’s independence. Here’s a city-by-city guide to Independence Day and other July fireworks shows happening in the Des Moines metro: Altoona Fireworks Prairie Meadows’ All-American Extravaganza and Fireworks Show When: Thursday, July 3, race starts at 4 : Celebrate Independence Day with Great Meadow for their 35th annual July 4th celebration! Gates open at 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 4 with food, family games, polo exhibitions, hat and tailgate competitions, extraordinary fireworks and drone displays, and an air show by The Flying Circus. Find July 4th fireworks with Google Maps' top spots and tips The Fourth of July is right around the corner, so take a look below at some of the most popular places on Google Maps for watching firework shows across the U.S. Celebrate Independence Day with Great Meadow for their 35th annual July 4th celebration! Gates open at 5 pm on Thursday, July 4 with food, family games, polo exhibitions, hat and tailgate competitions, extraordinary fireworks and drone displays, and an air show by The Flying Circus. July 4 Great Meadow’s July 4 Celebration 2025 Great Meadow’s Fourth of July Celebration marks its 40 th anniversary. This event features a variety of activities, including family-friendly games, an air show, polo exhibitions, and fireworks. Great Meadows: 5089 Old Tavern Rd., The Plains, starting at $62 per car The Big Boom – 4th of July at Great Meadows July 4 | Great Meadows | Details Celebrate Independence Day with one of the region’s largest fireworks shows featuring a custom multimedia pyromusical production by Innovative Pyrotechnic Concepts at Great Meadow! Bring your family, friends, chairs, and blankets for an unforgettable evening of music, food, activities, and fun! Great Meadow hosts a range of outdoor events for the local community along with fundraisers and an epic July 4th fireworks celebration. Celebrate America's birthday with a fiery Fourth of July fireworks display in these Northern Virginia communities.
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