Downtown Miami News

The Fourth of July is a big holiday in Miami – especially in any central downtown Miami location where you can see fireworks from Miami, Miami Beach, Key Biscayne and other surrounding communities. This year, DowntownMiamiNews in collaboration with MiamiPhotoBlog will be streaming the Miami Fourth of July Fireworks Live! Watch our homepage for details.

Miami Area Fourth of July Events

America’s Birthday Bash at Bayfront Park – Downtown Miami

Celebrate the birth of our great nation at Downtown Miami’s Bayfront Park with a spectacular fireworks display, children’s activities, food and drinks. Bring the whole family to this fun filled July 4 th event in Miami! Admission is free. The park is open all day, the Kids’ Zone will be open from 3-7 p.m., and the fireworks begin at 9 p.m.

Location: Bayfront Park (next to Bayside Marketplace in downtown Miami)

Jungle Island Fireworks Bash

Join Jungle Island’s salute to America’s Armed Forces with a fireworks and BBQ bash. Escape the heat and watch the City of Miami’s fireworks spectacular from the terrace of Jungle Island’s Treetop Ballroom. You will also enjoy an all-you-can-eat BBQ buffet, family entertainment including music and dancing and interactive visits from some of Jungle Island’s animal friends! Contact Jungle Island for more information.

City of Miami Beach Fourth of July Patriotic Celebration

Whether you’re looking for a patriotic ceremony or a July 4th party at the beach, the City of Miami Beach Fourth of July Celebration is sure to fit the bill.


This Miami Beach 4th of July event features free concerts and fireworks featuring blues and jazz, the uniquely American forms of music. The Miami fireworks display kicks off at 9 p.m. on Monday, July 4 th on the beach at 8 Street and Ocean Drive, South Beach. Bring the entire family and all of your friends to celebrate at this free event!

Tourist Information Hotline: (305) 673-7400
Location: Ocean Drive and 8th Street, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Grove Stars on 4th of July

Coconut Grove, one of Miami’s most historic neighborhoods, celebrates July 4th with tropical flair. Beautiful Peacock Park is the location for Coconut Grove’s annual celebration. This family friendly event features “Cirque du Grove: A Busker’s Carnival”, the group SUPERNOVA, Wirewalkers and so much more! Visit the official Cirque du Grove Facebook event page for more information!

Location: Peacock Park, 2820 McFarlane Rd., Coconut Grove, FL 33133

Key Biscayne 4th of July Parade

The Key Biscayne 4 th of July Parade is a unique American celebration that features high-school marching bands, musicians, stilt dancers, trail riders, impressive floats and flyover jets! The parade kicks off at 11am, Monday, July 4th ! Visit the official Key Biscayne 4th of July website for more information or to get involved and lend a hand.

Location: Village Green Park, 400 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne, FL 33149