07/03/2026
🎆 **Happy Independence Day** 🇺🇸
Looking for the best spots to celebrate the 4th of July this year? Whether you are looking for a classic beachside display, a lively community parade, or a modern drone show, our local communities have something spectacular lined up for everyone!
Here is your ultimate guide to the local festivities happening right in our backyard:
* ✨ **Sarasota Bayfront Park Fireworks** – A massive, must-see fireworks display launching over beautiful Sarasota Bay at **9:00 p.m.**
* 🏖️ **Siesta Key Community Fireworks** – Celebrate the 35th annual show launching at **dusk** right from Siesta Beach.
* 🎺 **Venice Independence Day Parade & Fireworks** – Catch the city's patriotic parade stepping off in the **morning**, followed by main fireworks over the coastline at **9:00 p.m.** (Best viewed from North Brohard Beach!)
* 🍔 **North Port Freedom Festival** – Head over to **CoolToday Park** from **6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.** for live music, food trucks, and a fantastic fireworks show starting at 9:00 p.m.
* 🛸 **Star-Spangled Spectacular (Lakewood Ranch)** – Located on the Sarasota County side at **Waterside Place**, this event features live acts and a stunning drone show from **6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.**
No matter where you choose to view the sparks fly, I hope you have a safe, fun, and happy Fourth of July with family and friends!
🏡 **Thinking of making Sarasota County your permanent home?**
If you love our vibrant communities and want to find your dream home here on the Suncoast, I am always here to help you navigate the local real estate market.
📞 **Michele Deo, Realtor**
👉 Preferred Shore Real Estate
📱 941-716-7692
📧 [email protected]
🌐 Micheledeo.PreferredShore.com
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