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From fireworks to parades and reenactments, here's where to celebrate Independence Day around Richmond this year. Locations for the festivities include Hopewell, Busch Gardens, Petersburg, Fort Lee, Colonial Heights, Chesterfield, Richmond, Kings Dominion, Colonial Williamsburg and Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens. Most events are scheduled for July 4, but some begin as early as June 28 and extend to July 7. Every year, Richmonders gather to celebrate their independence with food, fun and fireworks. From a rousing reenactment of Patrick Henry’s famous speech to a laser light show, there’s plenty to enjoy on the Fourth of July. The following sampling of events are hosted on Friday, July 4 Richmond’s 2025 Fourth of July guide covers everything from classic fireworks and historical reenactments to rooftop rosé and river raft adventures. Whether you’re chasing lager, history, or chaos, this city delivers. Expect crowds, heat, and the occasional storm—but also music, community, and enough fireworks to shake your rib cage. This July 3rd and 4th, the Metro Richmond area lights up with spectacular fireworks shows, festive parades, live music, and family-friendly fun. Whether you're a local or visiting for the holiday, there's no shortage of ways to celebrate Independence Day 2025 in Metro Richmond. Richmond’s Marina Bay fireworks show is on July 3. Plus, here are things to do on July 4 all over Contra Costa County. July 4th in Richmond and its suburbs offers a variety of thrilling and family-friendly events —from minor league fireworks to laser shows, concerts, and parkside celebrations. Here's a curated guide: Mark your calendars for July 4, 2025, starting at 6:00 PM. Search for Richmond, VA July 4th fireworks, events, parades, restaurants, things to do and more! And if you love those 'bombs bursting in air' on the Fourth of July, check here for a list of some of the best fireworks displays in the Richmond area for Independence Day 2025. Richmond and the surrounding communities offer a fantastic lineup of fireworks displays and family-friendly events that make the holiday unforgettable. Plan ahead for these events. NORFOLK, Va. — Fourth of July celebrations are lighting up across Hampton Roads as communities prepare for a weekend full of fireworks, family fun, and patriotic pride. Explore 4th of July Weekend 2025 events & things to do in Richmond. Spend the Independence day with family with Fourth of July Parade in Richmond. Here is list of 4th July events and parties you can attend near Richmond. Back Information 2401 East Broad Street Richmond, VA 23223 (804) 648-5015 E-mail Presented By: St. John's Church Foundation Dates: July 4, 2025 Address: 2401 East Broad Street Phone: (804) 648-5015 Time: 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM Price: $15 From Northern Virginia to Hampton Roads, Patch has rounded up the best July 4th fireworks displays and festive events across Virginia. Find information on special events that are happening in and around Richmond, VA. Attend local festivals all year long with our complete calendar. 42nd Annual 4th of July Great American Picnic & Fireworks Friday, July 4, 2025 Town Point Park, Downtown Norfolk Waterfront, Virginia 5pm - 10pm Firework Display at 9:30pm FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — What better way to celebrate the fourth of July, than with fireworks in Richmond! Here are some local events celebrating the birth of the nation. Whether you're seeking an educational experience or a family-friendly getaway, Virginia's Fourth of July celebrations offer something for everyone. July 4, 2025 - Enjoy Virginia-themed activities, be inspired by art and music, and end the night with fireworks and a drone show. Catch brilliant fireworks displays, pay tribute to America’s history at special exhibits, and enjoy many of the time-honored traditions of Independence Day at these Fourth 4th of July celebrations, held throughout the Commonwealth this year. CENTRAL VIRGINIA Fireworks at The Diamond, Richmond As Independence day approaches, there are plenty of firework displays and July 4 celebrations for people to catch across the Richmond region. RICHMOND, Va. — Central Virginians have a variety of chances to see July 4 fireworks shows to celebrate the 249th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
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