Fort Myers July 4 Fireworks, Parades and More: 2018 Guide

FORT MYERS, FL– July 4th is quickly approaching, which means it's time to fire up that barbecue, stock up on sparklers, and find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on near you this Independence Day. We gathered up all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening in and around Fort Myers so you can start planning how you'll celebrate our country’s 242nd birthday.

Here's what's in store this July 4th in Fort Myers, FL:

July 4 Celebration

What: Parade, Contests
Where: Times Square
When: July 4, 2018 / 12:00 p.m.-11:00pm

Kickstart your July 4th early with this patriotic parade. Enjoy watching from the sidelines or join in by registering before the parade begins.

Freedom Fest

What: DJ, Live Band, Activities, Food, Vendors, Fireworks
Where: Edwards Drive
When: July 4, 2018

Seeking a traditional way to celebrate the 4th? Enjoy your July 4th festively with fireworks at Freedom Fest. Spend your night viewing a fireworks display and partaking in various fun, food, music and activities.

Know of other events in the area or hosting your own? Post them on the Patch Calendar!

Planning for the Fourth? Check out July Fourth 2018 Sales for everything from swimsuits to LED lights to be sure your July 4, 2018 is the best in the USA.

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