The 4th of July is coming up once again, so it’s time to start thinking about how you’re going to celebrate our nation’s birthday. The Jacksonville area has plenty of options for fireworks and parties for Independence Day. Check out a few of our suggestions of where to go below!
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What to do on the 4th of July 2019 in Jacksonville FL
Downtown Jacksonville
The St. Johns River through downtown Jacksonville will be the stage for a gorgeous fireworks display starting at 9:45 p.m. on July 4. The Downtown Riverfront area will have live music, games, food, and family fun all day! We recommend that you set up your chair or blanket for viewing early! You can see the fireworks from Friendship Fountain or the Riverwalk on either said of the St. Johns.
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Jacksonville Beach 
How about a more tropical viewing experience? Fireworks are also being launched from the Jacksonville Beach Fishing Pier. What better way to spend the 4th than by laying out on the beach, drink in hand, with beautiful fireworks above you? You can also find a spot at the Penthouse Lounge at Casa Marina and enjoy the show from there.
4th of July Party at Boston’s
After the fireworks end, head to Boston’s Restaurant at 13070 City Station Drive to keep the party going! Live music on the patio will keep the place rocking until bar close, and happy hour specials run all night long. Celebrate America’s birthday the right way—fireworks, fun, and beer. Have a happy and safe 4th of July!