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Where to Celebrate 4th of July in Kissimmee and Osceola County
Discover the best 4th of July fireworks, parades, and patriotic celebrations in Kissimmee, Celebration, St. Cloud, Old Town, and other Osceola County hot spots.
Fireworks and more for the whole family in Celebration, Florida.
Fourth of July is poppin’ in Central Florida! From spectacular fireworks displays and live concerts to family-friendly fun and festive food, Osceola County is bursting with ways to celebrate the 4th of July. Whether you’re planning to stroll through charming Celebration, party at Promenade at Sunset Walk, catch fireworks over Lake Toho in Kissimmee, or enjoy all-American fun at the theme parks, there’s no shortage of red, white, and blue events. Explore this guide to find the perfect Independence Day celebration in Kissimmee and beyond.
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July 4th Parade and Fireworks in Celebration
Celebration Town Center’s Star Spangled Spectacular
Parade: 8 a.m. | Fireworks: 9:20 p.m. | Date: July 4, 2026
Kick off Independence Day by attending Celebration's annual Independence Day Parade! The parade will begin at 8 a.m. Saturday, July 4, at Celebration Town Hall (851 Celebration Avenue). The parade will travel along Celebration Avenue, turn right onto Market Street, then left onto Front Street. The parade will end at Lakeside Park (631 Sycamore Street).
Celebration also welcomes you to a day of food, fun, and fireworks. Come at 5 p.m. to enjoy music by DJ Bubbles, 6:30 p.m. for M-80s, and 9:20 p.m. for the fireworks show.
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July 4th Fireworks and Events in Kissimmee
City of Kissimmee’s Monumental Fourth of July
Fireworks: 9 p.m. | Date: July 4, 2026
Lakefront Park in Historic Downtown Kissimmee welcomes families to enjoy food trucks, beverage concessions, kid’s zone, and live performances. Plus, the night will finish with a bang as fireworks light up the sky. The festivities begin at 7 p.m.
Promenade at Sunset Walk’s America 250: July 4th Star-Spangled Celebration
Time: 4 - 11:30 p.m. | Date: July 4, 2026
Celebrate Independence Day from day to night with fireworks, car shows, street performers, a craft market, and more. Festivities begin at 4 p.m. and end at 11:30 p.m.
Old Town Entertainment District's Red, White, & Horsepower 4th of July Fest
Time: 6 - 10 p.m. | Date: July 4, 2026
Old Town Kissimmee is throwing the ultimate celebration with free live music, incredible car show, fireworks, and more. Festivities are from 6 to 10 p.m.
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July 4th Fireworks in St. Cloud
St. Cloud Lakefront Park’s 4th on the Lake
Fireworks: 9:15 p.m. | Date: July 4, 2026
St. Cloud Lakefront is hosting an All-American Car Show, a Kid’s Patriotic Bike Parade, Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show, glow in the dark putt-putt, hot dog eating contest, yard games and an ice cream eating contest.
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4th of July Resort and Hotel Celebrations in Kissimmee
4th of July Weekend at Reunion Resort
Dates: July 3 - 5, 2026
Reunion Resort is turning up the heat (and the fun) this Independence Day weekend with a star-spangled lineup of events for guests of all ages.
- July 3-5: 4th of July at the Waterpark
- July 4: 4th of July at Reunion
4th of July Weekend at Delta Hotels Orlando Celebration
Dates: July 4 - 5, 2026
Start your summer with a festive escape at Delta Hotels by Marriott Orlando Celebration, located just minutes from Walt Disney World® Resort. The Fourth of July by the Pool event promises a lively atmosphere with delicious poolside grilling and energetic DJ sets all weekend long.
Fourth of July Celebration at Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate
Date: July 4, 2026
Celebrate Independence Day in style at Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate with a spectacular evening of family fun and fireworks. Lounge by the resort’s stunning pools, enjoy games and activities throughout the day, and indulge in classic cookout favorites — no grilling required!
- Grand Fireworks Display | 8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
- Weekend poolside fun and all-American BBQ available throughout the holiday
Note: Parking rates apply – $33 for self-parking or $50 for valet.
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July 4th Fireworks at Florida's Theme Parks
SeaWorld Orlando's 4th of July Celebration
Experience spectacular fireworks over SeaWorld’s central lake, set to inspiring music, all included with park admission. You can enjoy the display from Bayside Stadium or along the waterfront.
LEGOLAND Florida’s Red, White & BOOM!
LEGOLAND Florida is ready to celebrate our nation’s independence with limited-time treats, a DJ dance party, exciting activities, and a 3D LEGO fireworks display, all included with admission.
Exciting Festivities at Universal Studios Florida and Universal CityWalk
Universal Orlando Resort offers Fourth of July celebrations at Universal Studios Florida and Universal CityWalk, featuring live DJs, bands, stilt walkers, and more. Festivities start in the evening with a special pyrotechnic display at 10 p.m. At Universal Studios Florida, the party begins at 6:15 p.m. at the Music Plaza Stage with a live DJ, character meet and greets, and stilt walkers. The park’s attractions, including experiences like the Universal Mega Movie Parade and CineSational: A Symphonic Spectacular lagoon show, and a special pyrotechnic show near Transformers: The Ride.
Access to the celebrations is included in regular admission, with exclusive deals for Florida residents. At Universal CityWalk, celebrations including music and stilt walkers at various locations, including the Waterfront Stage, Plaza Stage, and Promenade, and free self-parking from 6 p.m.
Walt Disney World Resort’s Fourth of July Fireworks
Get ready for a spectacular display of patriotism as Walt Disney World Resort celebrates Independence Day with breathtaking fireworks, which is included with park admission, over EPCOT® and Magic Kingdom® Park. Check the My Disney Experience app for more details.
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More Ways to Celebrate the 4th of July in and Around Kissimmee
Independence Day at The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art
Date: July 3, 2026
Celebrate the holiday with a cultural twist! In partnership with the City of Winter Park’s Fourth of July Celebration in Central Park, The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art is offering free admission to all visitors. Explore stunning collections of American art and glasswork, including the world’s most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany.
- Free Museum Admission | 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Live Music | 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Plan Your Independence Day Getaway to Kissimmee
Where to Stay in Kissimmee for July 4th Weekend
Planning a long weekend? Explore a range of accommodations:
- Vacation homes and rentals with pools and full kitchens
- Family-friendly Hotels & Resorts with on-site dining and entertainment
- Hotels near the parks for quick access to fireworks and fun
- Browse more Places to Stay in Kissimmee
Family-Friendly Things to Do in Kissimmee This Summer
Lookin to make the most of your trip?
- Stroll through Disney Springs, CityWalk or Old Town Entertainment District
- Explore family-friendly animal encounters, airboat Tours, or airborne adventures in Kissimmee
- Explore local Festival & Events or Deals & Discounts
- Discover more Summer Adventures
FAQs: 4th of July in Kissimmee:
- Where can I watch fireworks in Kissimmee on July 4th?
Lakefront Park in Downtown Kissimmee and Old Town are top spots. Celebration and Reunion Resort also offer fireworks shows.
- Are these events free to attend?
Most city-run events like those in Kissimmee, St. Cloud, and Celebration are free. Theme park events require admission.
- What time do fireworks start?
Most shows begin between 8:00 and 9:00 p.m. — check each listing above for exact times.
- Where should I stay for the best access?
Look for accommodations near U.S. 192 or close to the event venues listed above. Browse Places to Stay in Kissimmee.