Seasonal & Holidays

Jackson July 4 Fireworks, Parades and More: 2018 Guide

Here's your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other festive events in and near Jackson.

JACKSON, MS – 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 firework shows, parades and festivals happening in and around Jackson so you can start planning how you'll celebrate our country’s 242nd birthday.

Here's what's in store this July 4th in Jackson:

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Mississippi Braves Fireworks

What: Mississippi Braves Home Baseball Game
Where: Trustmark Park
When: July 4, 2018 / 7:00 p.m.

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Come watch the Mississippi Braves go against the Biloxi Shuckers in their Independence Day game, and stay after the game to enjoy their annual Super-sized Independence Day Fireworks Show.

America Balloon Glow

What: Hot Air Balloons & Fireworks Display
Where: Northpark Mall
When: June 29, 2018 / 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Watch the hot-air balloons take off in the sky at dusk and a fireworks presentation in the evening. A patriotic evening filled with live entertainment with food included from local vendors. This unique July 4th festival is free!

Independence Day At the Rez

What: Independence Day Celebration
Where: Old Trace and Lakeshore Parks
When: June 30, 2018 / 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Celebrate America's birthday at Old Trace and Lakeshore Parks. The event will include fun activities for kids and adults. A kids' play zone, military displays, a car show, live music and fireworks of course! Bring your own picnic blankets and chairs to enjoy an evening of food and beers already provided for you.

Clinton’s Fireworks Extravaganza

What: Fireworks Extravaganza
Where: Traceway Park
When: July 4, 2018 / 5:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Seeking a traditional way to celebrate the 4th of July? Come watch the 30th Annual Fireworks Extravaganza at Traceway Park. This event offers food, entertainment and of course, fun. Let's not forget that this the largest celebration in the area! Parking free is $10.


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