July 4, 2026 • Pensacola Bay • 9:00p
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Celebrate Independence Day with a spectacular bang at Pensacola's 4th of July Fireworks Show as we honor America's 250th Anniversary!
Join Pensacola Young Professionals and the Greater Pensacola Chamber on Saturday, July 4, 2026, for one of the Gulf Coast's most anticipated Independence Day celebrations. This free community event will feature local food trucks, vendors, family-friendly activities, and a breathtaking fireworks display over Pensacola Bay.
A special thank you to our Title Sponsors, Pensacola Coca-Cola and Cumberland Farms, for helping make this milestone celebration possible.
Bring your family and friends, along with chairs, blankets, and a handheld radio, for an unforgettable evening along Pensacola's waterfront. Please leave pets at home. Personal fireworks and sparklers are prohibited.
Enhance your experience by tuning your handheld radio to CatCountry 98.7 FM to enjoy patriotic music synchronized with the fireworks display. Please note that digital streaming services have a delay and will not sync properly with the show. A traditional radio is required for the real-time experience.
Be sure to visit the two Coca-Cola Refresh Zones located at Bartram Park and Veterans Memorial Park. Both locations will feature local food trucks, vendors, refreshments, and portable restroom facilities. Refresh Zones open at 5:00 p.m.
Bayfront Parkway will be closed from Barracks Street to Chase Street. Guests are welcome to set up chairs and tents along Bayfront Parkway; however, please leave room for emergency vehicles. Pensacola Police, Fire, and EMS personnel will be actively moving throughout the event area to ensure public safety.
Fireworks will be launched from a barge located off the east side of the Port of Pensacola. For safety reasons, boats are prohibited from entering the area between the barge and the shoreline and must remain at least 1,000 feet away from the launch site at all times. The fireworks show may be delayed if vessels enter the designated maritime safety zone.
We are grateful to our sponsors and community partners for helping make this celebration possible: Pensacola Coca-Cola, Cumberland Farms, Patti Marine Enterprises, Escambia County, CatCountry 98.7, News Radio 92.3/1620, WEAR ABC 3, the City of Pensacola, PenAir Credit Union, Pyro Shows, and many dedicated community volunteers.
Help us make this year’s 4th of July Fireworks Show the biggest and brightest yet as we celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary. Sponsorship opportunities are available for businesses and organizations looking to support this community tradition while gaining valuable visibility. View our sponsorship packet to learn more about available opportunities and how you can get involved.
Join the Fun: Vendor Registration is now open for Pensacola’s 4th of July Celebration, one of the City's most exciting summer events! This year’s 4th of July Celebration promises to be bigger and better than ever as we celebrate America's 250th with local food vendors serving up crowd favorites! Learn more and register and the link below.
Check out the two Coca-Cola Refresh Zones located at Bartram Park and at the Veteran's Memorial Park. Both zones will include local Food Trucks and vendors! Portable bathrooms can also be found at both zones.
Bayfront Parkway will be closed from Barracks St. to Chase St. Feel free to set up your chairs and tents anywhere along the Bayfront Parkway, but please make sure to leave room for emergency vehicles. Pensacola Police, Fire, and EMS vehicles will be moving throughout the area.
Parking can be found throughout the downtown area with a short walk to the best places to view. Handicap parking can be found near The Fish House at the Florida Public Archeology Network. Reminder: Bayfront Parkway will be closed from Barracks St. to Chase St.
This Fourth of July we’re proud to celebrate two incredible milestones right here in Pensacola—the 250th birthday of America and the 10th anniversary of Symphony Sparks & Stars! What started as a community celebration has grown into one of Pensacola’s favorite family traditions—bigger and better every year. It’s a night to come together, celebrate our country, and honor our military.
This year, we’re excited to welcome the McGuire’s Pipe Band for their first-ever performance at Symphony Sparks & Stars, alongside the Pensacola Symphony Orchestra, a thrilling military flyover, and the largest fireworks show over Pensacola Bay. Join us at the Hunter Amphitheater behind Blue Wahoos Stadium—FREE to the public, thanks to Peter Mougey, Levin Papantonio and our patron sponsors. So come on down an bring your chairs and blankets to enjoy the celebration of Independence. Also, you may tune into NewsRadio FM 92.3. to hear the Pensacola Symphony Orchestra’s performance.Celebrate America. Celebrate Pensacola. We’ll see you there!
Join us at Blue Wahoos Stadium for a two-day “Red, White and Wahoos” celebration of America’s 250th birthday on July 3 and July 4 at Blue Wahoos Stadium. Following past one-day events at Blue Wahoos Stadium surrounding Independence Day, these back-to-back community events will feature music, fireworks and fun. Both days feature waterslides, lawn games, wiffle ball, music, Blue Wahoos mascot Kazoo, concessions for purchase and fireworks. On July 3, the Blue Wahoos shoot off fireworks at 8:30. On July 4, fans will enjoy the sounds of Pensacola Symphony’s annual “Symphony Sparks and Stars” show and view downtown fireworks presented by Greater Pensacola Chamber of Commerce and the Pensacola Young Professionals. General admission tickets, which include access to the seating area and playing field, are on sale for $10. An upgraded ticket in the Hancock Whitney Club includes an elevated, covered view and a chef-catered dining experience – with a special tasting of American Born Whiskey and Moonshine on July 3. An additional ticket experience in the Coors Light Cold Zone, available on July 4 only, offers prime viewing access to the concert at Hunter Amphitheater in Community Maritime Park.!
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Food Truck Ally will be located near Bartram Park on Bayfront Parkway and can open as early as 2:00p.
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This event could not be what it is without the support of sponsors in our community. Want to be part of the greatest fireworks celebration on the Gulf Coast? Let us know!
Learn moreIn 2023, the Greater Pensacola Chamber and the Pensacola Young Professionals joined forces to take on the annual fireworks celebration from our good friends at Sertoma.
