Liberty by the Bay – 4th of July Celebration on the Tampa Riverwalk
Liberty by the Bay – 4th of July Celebration on the Tampa Riverwalk
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday along the Tampa Riverwalk with one of Tampa Bay’s largest Independence Day celebrations, featuring a signature boat parade, water ski shows, a spectacular 250-drone light show, fireworks from multiple locations, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Boat parade registration is open for just $20.26, and a VIP experience is available at Jackson’s Bistro.
Date and Time: Saturday, July 4, 2026 | Water Ski Show: 5:00 PM (Convention Center Basin) & 6:15 PM (Julian B. Lane) | Boat Parade Starts: 6:15 PM | Drone Show: 9:00 PM | Fireworks: 9:00–9:30 PM (multiple locations)
Location: Tampa Riverwalk & Julian B. Lane Park, Downtown Tampa (VIP at Jackson’s Bistro, 4:30–9:30 PM)
Age: All ages (family friendly)
Cost: Free public viewing; VIP Lounge tickets available; Boat Parade registration $20.26
Activities Include: Boat parade, water ski shows, 250-drone light show, fireworks (Armature Works, Convention Center Basin, Julian B. Lane Park, American Victory Ship), live entertainment, food vendors, family activities
Contact: [email protected] | (813) 221-1539
