There are plenty of Fourth of July fireworks to see as we celebrate the 250th Anniversary of America’s Independence. Montgomery County, Maryland!  Check out our round-up of fireworks events and activities happening around the county.

SummerFest
Bohrer Park at Summit Hall Farm
506 South Frederick Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD

On June 27th from 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm, SummerFest is a fun-packed and free event to commemorate America’s independence. The festival will have live music, family activities, local breweries, and food trucks. Make sure to stick around for the SummerGlo After Party. A fireworks display will start around 9:20 pm. Limited parking is available onsite, and free parking can be found at Bohrer Park and parking garages.

MoCo 250 Shine Together
Albert Einstein High School
11135 Newport Mill Road, Kensigton, MD 20895

This event will help kick off Montgomery County’s 250^th summer of memories and celebration. MoCo 250 Shine Together begins July 3 at 7:30 p.m. with live music from The Nighthawks. Parking will only be available on-site for individuals with disabilities. The fireworks display will begin at approximately 9:15 PM. There will be free event parking and shuttle service for all other attendees at Westfield Wheaton.. Event goers are welcome to bring lawn chairs, blankets and coolers. Alcoholic beverages and pets are not permitted.

Germantown Glory
South Germantown Recreational Park
18041 Central Park Circle, Boyds, MD

Germantown Glory will kick off on July 4th at 7:30 pm at the South Germantown Recreational Park featuring a performance by the TFC. The fireworks display will begin at approximately 9:15 pm. Timing of the fireworks show may change due to weather conditions. Low lawn chairs, blankets, and coolers are welcome. There will be food vendors at both locations. Pets and alcoholic beverages are not permitted. Parking is available on site.

Rockville’s Independence Day
Mattie J. T. Stepanek Park
1800 Piccard Drive, Rockville, MD

The City of Rockville’s Independence Day Celebration returns on July 4th at Mattie J. T. Stepanek Park in King Farm. The event kicks off with live music, followed by 20 minutes of fireworks. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets, lawn chairs, and picnic items. Parking is available in lots along Shady Grove and Gaither Roads as well as on Piccard Drive.

Upper Montgomery County VFD 4th of July Fireworks
Soccer Fields
14650 Hughes Road, Poolesville, MD

The Upper Montgomery County Volunteer Fire Department will once again sponsor a fantastic fireworks display on July 5th. The event will be held at 14650 Hughes Road in Poolesville. Gates will open at 5:00 pm and the price of admission is $10 per car. There will be a wide variety of food vendors and specialty item vendors. Alcohol and pets are prohibited. This event is taking place on July 5 due to forecasted severe weather.