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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — It's that time of year when Arkansans are gearing up to celebrate the 4th of July with spectacular fireworks displays across the state, honoring the birth of the United States. For anyone who wants to catch the beautiful fireworks in all the glory, you can book a 4th of July 2025 cruise in Little Rock. Party till your heart’s content, have your booze and watch the skyline whilst you celebrate. Pops on the River is returning with a night of family fun, food, and fireworks in downtown Little Rock's River Market. Here's what you need to know. Arkansans came together to celebrate the Celebrate Independence Day 2025 in style! Find exciting 4th of July events, parades, and fireworks displays happening near Little Rock. Your 4th Of July Guide for 2025 in Little Rock. Join us in Little Rock on July 4th, 2025, to enjoy spectacular fireworks and a patriotic concert at Pops on the River! Find event details and tips here. LITTLE ROCK: Pops on the River for July 4th, gates at Rivermarket open at 5 p.m. with the Kids Pavilions through 9:15 p.m. when the fireworks begin. Food trucks are on hand, and live music begins at 6:30 p.m. with the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra at 8:30 p.m. Free with reserved seating available for $15; chairs and blankets are encouraged. On Friday, July 4, 2025, we will celebrate Independence Day with FREE museum admission, including the permanent exhibits and the new special exhibit, “Portraits From a Presidency,” and FREE family-friendly activities. The event will also kick off the Clinton Center’s year-long America250 celebration, commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Here are all the biggest Independence Day events that are happening in Central Arkansas on the fourth of July! Get ready for a day of fun, food, and fireworks at the third annual Fourth of July Kids Block Party in Little Rock.This festive event, aimed at building unity The City of Monticello is holding "Food Trucks & Fireworks" from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Monticello Sports Complex. Events on July 4: In Little Rock, the annual "Pops on the River" begins at 5 p.m Discover Arkansas's best 4th of July 2025 celebrations! From Little Rock's massive Pops on the River with Arkansas Symphony Orchestra to Lake Hamilton fireworks in Hot Springs. Find free family festivals, spectacular fireworks displays, and patriotic events across Arkansas Fireworks Over Harbor July 4 Mount Ida Catch the biggest fireworks show on Lake Ouachita. Mountain Harbor Resort gets started bright and early with the Fourth of July Four Wheeler Parade at 9 a.m. At 9:30 p.m., viewers can relax on land or drift in the bay to enjoy a dazzling fireworks scene set to patriotic music. Here is a list of some of the great festivals in Arkansas in July. We hope that this list helps you plan some fun activities for the month! Updated: Jun 27, 2025 / 06:10 PM CDT LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The 41 st Annual Pops on the River is gearing up for Independence Day with the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra and a fireworks finale. The gates open at 5 p.m. on Friday, July 4, at the First Security Amphitheater for other planned entertainment, including the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Participants and guests cheer at the reading of the Declaration of Independence during the 2024 Frontier Fourth of July celebrations at Little Rock's Historic Arkansas Museum. Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum Watch Party, North Little Rock Raise your hand if you’ve ever watched fireworks from the deck of a World War II submarine. Expect to feel more patriotic than ever surrounded by food, friends and fireworks atop the USS Razorback, aka the longest-serving submarine in the world. Join us for fun and fireworks from 7-9 p.m. at the River Center parking lot! Lights Over the Lake Enjoy live music, food trucks, and fireworks at Beaverfork Lake Park in Conway. The fireworks show starts at dark. This is a free, family- and dog-friendly event. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Eating BBQ, and dressing up in red, white and blue are just some of the festivities to celebrate the Fourth of July. Several events will be held in central Arkansas to enjoy Pops on the River, Little Rock Where: First Security Amphitheater When: From 5 p.m. Details: Vendors, food trucks, live entertainment, Arkansas Symphony Orchestra performance at 8:30 p.m., fireworks at 9:15 p.m. Independence Day Fireworks Display, Hot Springs Where: Lake Hamilton When: After dark Details: Fireworks synchronized with music on 97.5 FM US97 Country, free event Big BANG on Main Here’s your guide to some of the best Independence Day events and fireworks displays around the state in 2025.
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