4th of July Celebrations in Middle Georgia (2019)

There are few things more American than 4th of July celebrations! With cookouts, boating, beach fun, live music, plenty of time with friends and family, and of course fireworks, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the 4th of July Celebrations in Middle Georgia. Pick one, some or all of the events this year as they all fall on different days. Fortunately, there are several locales in our area that will be having 4th of July celebrations this year.

Perry Chamber of Commerce Independence Parade & Freedom Fireworks

The Perry Chamber of Commerce will be kicking-off the Independence Day celebrations in Houston County with their free Independence Parade & Freedom Fireworks on Saturday, June 29th. This year’s theme is Perry’s Patriotic Pride with a local 93-year old veteran serving as the Grand Marshal. The parade featuring our Hometown Heroes, local military units, festive floats, and Uncle Sam will begin on Washington Street at 10am. Follow the parade to Main Street and then General Courtney Hodges Boulevard ending at the Georgia National Fairgrounds . Later that evening when it gets dark come out to view the fireworks at the Georgia National Fairgrounds (West Gate).

When: Saturday, June 29th

Time: 10am

Parade Route: Parade begins on Washington Street and ends at the Georgia National Fairgrounds (West Gate), Perry GA

Admission: Free

Featured Highlights:

Hometown Heroes
Military Units
Uncle Sam
Parade
Floats

Contact: Perry Chamber of Commerce, (478) 987-1234, bonnie@perrygachamber.com

Perry Chamber of Commerce Freedom Fireworks

The Perry Chamber of Commerce will present the Independence Parade & Freedom Fireworks on Saturday, June 29th with picnic style celebration to begin at the Georgia National Fairgrounds (West Gate) at 7pm. There will be food vendors on site, but you are welcome to bring your own coolers, lawn chairs, and blankets to enjoy the live music and fireworks show. It is prohibited to bring alcohol, pets, or personal fireworks to this event. The firework celebration will begin at dark!

When: Saturday, June 29th

Time: 7pm

Location: Georgia National Fairgrounds (West Gate), Perry GA

Admission: Free

Featured Highlights:

Food Vendors by Cox Catering
Live Music by Soulosophy
Fireworks at Dusk

Prohibited Items:

Alcohol
Pets
Personal Fireworks

Contact: Perry Chamber of Commerce, (478) 987-1234, bonnie@perrygachamber.com

Centerville Independence Day Celebration

The City of Centerville will be hosting their 6th annual Independence Day Celebration on Friday, June 28th from 6pm – 9:30pm. The event held at Centerville City Hall will include entertainment, live music, kid-friendly activities, and a grand finale fireworks show at 9:30pm. The fireworks display will be viewable from the Centerville City Hall and the Galleria Mall.

When: Friday, June 28th

Time: 6pm – 9:30pm

Location: Centerville Municipal Complex, 300 E. Church Street, Centerville GA

Admission: Free

Featured Highlights:

Food Vendors
Dunk Tank
Live Music
Kid’s Zone with Bouncy House and Water Slide
Fireworks Show

Contact: Centerville City Hall, Krista Bedingfield, (478) 953-4734, cityclerk@centerville.mgacoxmail.com

37th Annual Independence Day Celebration Concert and Fireworks Show

The 37th Annual Independence Day Celebration Concert and Fireworks Show presented by the City of Warner Robins Government and the Warner Robins Convention and Visitors Bureau will be held this year on Wednesday, July 3rd. This year, the Georgia native and The Voice singer, Rebecca Howell will be opening for the hit band, Better Than Ezra. The gates will open at 6pm, the opening acts begin at 7:20pm, and the live concert by Better than Ezra will be at 8:30pm. The much anticipated Robins Financial Credit Union Fireworks Extravaganza plans to be just as big as last year’s. Plan to be amazed with the pyro-musical fireworks show synchronized to music with over 3,000 shots planned and diligently choreographed.

When: Tuesday, July 3rd

Times:

Gates Open – 6pm
Opening Acts Featuring Rebecca Howell Start – 7:20pm
Better Than Ezra Live Concert – 8:30pm
Fireworks – 9:50pm

Location: McConnell-Talbert Stadium (The MAC), 401 S Davis Drive, Warner Robins GA (Parking Lot Across from Warner Robins High School, Warner Robins GA)

Admission: Free

Kid’s Zone Tickets
- $2 Each
- 3 for $5
- 10 for $7

Parking:

Limited Handicapped Parking with Valid State-Issued Parking Pass
Maps and Parking Guide

Designated General Parking:

Union Grove Baptist Church Field
C.B. Watson School – Handicap/VIP ONLY
Warner Robins High School – Pickup/Drop Off
Pearl Stephens School Area
Rumble Academy
Sacred Heart Catholic Church Complex
Robins Federal Credit Union
Middle Georgia State University
Commercial Circle Area
City of Warner Robins Municipal Complex

Road Closures:

Beginning at 3pm – Demon Valley Drive closed to all vehicular traffic including parking
9:45pm – South Davis Drive closed during fireworks show

Featured Highlights:

Food & Beverage Concessions
Kids Zone
Open Act – The Voice Singer, Rebecca Howell
Live Concert – Band, Better Than Ezra
Pyro-Musical Fireworks Show

Prohibited Items:

No Outside Food or Beverages
Drones
Glass Bottles
Weapons
Alcohol
Large Umbrellas
Tents
Rolling Coolers
Hard-Sided Coolers
Pets

Allowed Items:

Small Soft-Sided Coolers with Sealed Water Inside
Small Coolers for Medical Purposes (Baby Formula, Insulin, etc.)
Lawn Chairs
Diaper Bags
Collapsible Wagons

Please note that all items and persons are subject to search at this event.

Contact: Warner Robins Independence Day Concert, (478) 302-5360