Top Fourth Of July Events In South Florida
Enjoy the nation's 239th birthday in one of these special locations along South Florida's miles of coastline.
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Enjoy the nation's 239th birthday in one of these special locations along South Florida's miles of coastline.
If the nearest July 4th fireworks display isn't so near, there are other ways to have a safe and sparkly holiday. Read on for some of these creative ways to light up your 4th of July when a fireworks display isn't an option.
July 4th is celebrated throughout the United States as the day we gained our independence. Some cities, like Miami, have multiple fireworks shows in various parts of the city, so plan an afternoon of fun and enjoy the fireworks at any one of the venues in South Florida.
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It's that time of year again, the birthday of America. And that means from barbecue to picnics and of course fireworks, there will be plenty of celebrations across South Florida.
If you're planning to hit the Keys for the Fourth of July be sure to check out the beachside barbecues, picnics, parades and world-class fireworks displays while you're there.
The Fourth of July holiday weekend has finally arrived and no matter where you're headed, you'll have plenty of company this year.
Celebrating the Fourth of July is all about barbecue, picnics, family time and, of course, fireworks. If you're not sure where to go to see the pros light up the sky, why not check out one of these events.
Fourth of July is all about barbecues, picnics, family time and of course fireworks. It is not the time, however, to bring out a gun and fire it in the air to celebrate.
If you're to hit the Keys over the long July 4th holiday weekend, be sure to check out the beachside barbecues, picnics, parades and world-class fireworks displays while you're there.
This July 4th holiday weekend, the AAA Auto Club has teamed up with Bud Light for their 'Tow to Go' program which offers a confidential ride home to driver's who have a few too many to drink.
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