On Friday, July 4, A Capitol Fourth -- America's national Independence Day celebration -- will be broadcast live from the West Front of the United States Capitol. The concert will be broadcast at 8:00 p.m. A Capitol Fourth features well-known musical artists and the greatest fireworks display in the nation. See who’s performing, watch videos and more. Here’s television channel, streaming service and broadcast information for fireworks shows and Fourth of July celebrations live from Washington DC and New York. The 44th annual edition of A Capitol Fourth hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro was broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol on July 4, 2024. CNN’s “The Fourth in America” special will broadcast live on CNN and CNN International, and will stream live for pay TV subscribers via CNN.com, CNN connected TV and mobile apps on Friday A Capitol Fourth is a concert that features well-known musical artists and the greatest fireworks display in the nation. See who’s performing, watch videos and more. The Capitol Fourth Concert 2025 happening at Capitol Hill, Washington, DC, USA, United States on Fri Jul 04 2025 at 08:00 pm to 09:30 pm Mark your calendars, because A Capitol Fourth airs on Thursday, July 4, 2024 at 8 p.m. ET on PBS. Those who have access to broadcast TV can check their local listings or the PBS website in No one does the 4th of July like DC! Jul 04, 2025. Starting: 05:00 PM This Friday, the nation’s capital becomes the place to be for music, celebration and unity. The festivities start at 5 p.m. on Pennsylvania Ave NW (12th & 13th Streets). The Capitol’s annual Fourth of July celebrations will see the 44th annual A Capitol Fourth concert, one of several planned events to commemorate the nation’s 248th birthday. The annual “A Capitol Fourth” show returned to the District this Fourth of July on PBS. The show took place on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol. Join 'A Capitol Fourth' concert on July 4 at the US Capitol. Get event details, safety tips, and streaming options for a memorable celebration. Here is your 4th of July viewing guide for 2024. And if you're ditching the celebrations entirely, there are still lots of non-patriotic programs available to binge-watch. How to spend Fourth of July on the National Mall, plus details on fireworks and community events in Maryland and Virginia. Exclusive: Celebrate America’s birthday with A Capitol Fourth 2025 - Here's the full lineup of performers, music, fireworks, and stars like The Beach Boys, LOCASH & Josh Turner! Airs live July 4 PBS will broadcast music and fireworks from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol during its annual “A Capitol Fourth" Independence Day celebration. Here’s your guide to the celebration! A star-studded Independence Day celebration, televised nationwide from America’s front yard and featuring the United States Airforce Band with War & Treaty and more. Join us this Fourth of July for A Capitol Fourth! Featuring Maestro Jack Everly conducting the National Symphony Orchestra. WHEN TO WATCH A Capitol Fourth on PBS premieres July 4. Most stations air the Concert at 8:00 p.m. ET / 7:00 p.m. CT and repeat the program at 9:30 p.m. ET. The concert will also be live streamed on YouTube, the PBS app, and PBS.org. The event is scheduled to premiere on Thursday, July 4 at 8 p.m. E.T.
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