Awesome 4th of July Events Near Tri-Cities, TN

From the thrill and excitement of catching candy at the local parade to the thundering boom of fireworks overhead, July 4th is jam-packed with memories just waiting to be made!

These 4th of July events near Johnson City, Bristol, Kingsport, and the surrounding counties have everything you need for a fun and memorable holiday, including live music, games, kids’ activities, food vendors, fireworks, and more!

Boy wearing an American flag shirt at a street parade representing 4th of July Events in Tri-Cities, TN.

July 4th Events Near Johnson City & Tri-Cities

Red White and Boom Celebration

July 1, 2023
Centennial Park, Kingsport
FREE

This Independence Day festival boasts a variety of live bands, food vendors, fireworks, and more!

Elizabethton Independence Day Celebration

July 1, 2023
Covered Bridge Park, Elizabethton
FREE

Celebrate July 4th with a bike parade, kids’ zone, music, dancers, food vendors, and more!

Jonesborough Days Parade and Fireworks

July 1-2, 2023
Downtown Jonesborough, TN
FREE

Jonesborough Days will feature a variety of events throughout the weekend including a parade, contests, food and craft vendors, live music, games, kids’ activities, and fireworks!

Watauga Lake Boat Parade & Fireworks

July 1, 2023
Watauga Lake, Hampton
FREE

Enjoy an exciting patriotic boat parade in the afternoon with tons of boats decorated for the 4th of July. There will also be a small fireworks display with music after dark.

American Downtown

July 1, 2023
Bicentennial Park, Greenville
FREE

American Downtown, will have live music, food trucks, a fantastic nighttime parade, a hot dog eating contest, and more. Of course, the evening will end with a glorious fireworks show.

Veterans Parade

July 1, 2023
Main Street, Erwin, TN
FREE

A fun and traditional parade with free snow cones for the kiddos.

Happy family gathered together holding American flags.

Pepsi Independence Day Celebration and Fireworks

July 3, 2023
Freedom Hall Civic Center, Johnson City
FREE

Ring in holiday right at the Pepsi Independence Day Celebration. There will be games, music, fireworks, food vendors, and more!

Southside Neighborhood Parade and Celebration

July 4, 2023
Veteran’s Park, Johnson City
FREE

Enjoy a parade, games, food vendors, and a safe “firework” show.

Star Spangled Border Bash and July 4th Parade

July 4, 2023
Anderson Park, Bristol
FREE

At the Star-Spangled Border Bash, guests will enjoy a fabulous parade, live music, food vendors, games, and fireworks!

Independence Day Blast

July 4, 2023
Fizzy Fairway
$15 per person

At this Independence Day Blast, you’ll receive a round of mini-golf, a drink, a scoop of ice cream, and an arcade pass all for 1 low price.

Independence Day Festival and Parade

July 4, 2023
Rogersville City Park
FREE

This festive July 4th Celebration boasts one of the largest firework displays in the southeast. There will also be a parade, live music, games, food vendors, and more.

Freedom Fest

July 4, 2023
Unicoi Elementary School, Unicoi
FREE

Freedom Fest boasts live music, food vendors, games, and an amazing fireworks show!

July 4th Celebration in the Park

Mountain City
FREE

Enjoy a parade, games, live music, food vendors, fireworks, and more!

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    • I’m not sure which event you are asking about, but I have linked to the main page for each event so you can click through to get a full itinerary. I hope that helps. 🙂

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