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Fireworks Displays in Howard County

Posted on July 03, 2019

America’s birthday is best celebrated with red, white and boom! While personal fireworks aren’t allowed in Howard County, there are plenty of professional displays to enjoy nearby. If you’re looking for a spectacular July 4th fireworks show, we’ve got you covered. Check out these events near yourDorsey Family Home!

Howard County Annual 4th of July Fireworks

Already planning your own July 4th bash? Not a problem. Grab your party of patriots and head just outside your backyard. After cocktail hour in yourDorsey Family Home sunroom, you can wander down to the only fireworks display in HoCo.

JoinHoward County Parks And Recreationfor a picnic and pyrotechnics! Bring your own food or taste cuisine from on-site vendors. Socialize and watch entertainment at the Columbia Lakefront stage. End the party with a bang—the celebratory explosions are timed to perfection with patriotic music. 

Download the “HoCo July 4th” app for info about the event. Will we see you there, neighbor?

Independence Day At Annapolis Harbor 

Want to take a day trip this Independence Day? Head over to nearby Anne Arundel to salute the USA. Celebrate like it’s 1776 as you explore the historic city of Annapolis. 

Start the evening with marching bands and firetrucks. A traditional star-spangledparadewill weave its way down the city streets. Listen to patriotic songs, broadcast by local radio station WRNR 103.1 FM.

End the night with professionalFireworks at The City Dock. The fireworks are launched from the deck of a barge in the harbor. So you can be dazzled from multiple viewing points across town. 

Baltimore’s Inner Harbor  

Join throngs of red, white and blue at one of the biggest events in the whole state. Celebrate with plenty of fanfare at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor.

Immerse yourself in holiday history by viewing the USS Constellation—this was the last US Navy warship to use an all-sail system. It’s also the only vessel from the Civil War that’s still afloat. Sign the family up for a tour or attend the deck party for food and drinks.

If you’re not watching cannons fire on the USS Constellation, make a beeline for the Inner Harbor promenade. If you get their early, you can hear the U.S. Navy Jazz Band Commodores perform. This location is your best bet for a full view of thePorts America Chesapeake Fourth of July Celebration

There are plenty of great places to catch a professional firework display near yourDorsey Family Home community. Where do you plan to celebrate America’s 243rd year?