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2026 Liberty by the Bay

  • Dates: July 4, 2026
  • Time: 4:00 PM - 9:30 PM
  • 📍Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park
2026 Liberty by the Bay

The City of Tampa is celebrating America’s 250th anniversary with one of the largest Fourth of July events in Tampa Bay — Liberty by the Bay at Julian B. Lane ParkView map.

This free, family-friendly waterfront celebration will feature a 250-drone light show honoring America’s 250th birthday, followed by a fireworks finale, along with an afternoon and evening full of activities, live entertainment, food, and fun for all ages.

Event Details

  • Date: July 4, 2026
  • Time: 4:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
  • Location: Julian B. Lane Park
  • Cost: Free and open to the public

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