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Fourth of July fireworks

Here's where you can see fireworks across the bay area on Monday.

By Times Staff Writer
Published July 1, 2005


Bill Heard Chevrolet Fourth of July Celebration

Plant City Stadium, 1810 E Park Road. Parking opens at 4 p.m., gates open at 5 p.m. Admission is free. Parking is $2 and benefits Durant High's Future Farmers of America. Entertainment includes a concert by Lonesome Road, kids activities and fireworks after dark. Rain date is Tuesday. Call 754-3707.

Channelside Fireworks

Fireworks blast off from Channelside at 9 p.m. Live entertainment begins at 2 p.m. Free. Call 223-4250.

St. Petersburg Festivities

Downtown Waterfront

Food, face painting and music begin at 1 p.m. Fireworks begin at 9 p.m. and will be visible from Straub Park, Vinoy Park and the Pier. The free party continues until 1 a.m. Call (727) 893-7441.

Red, White and Blues Festival

Seminole City Park, 7464 Ridge Road. Show is from 3 to 9 p.m. Admission is free. Entertainment includes live blues music, a fish fry, car show and arts and crafts. Call (727) 391-8345.

Clearwater Celebrates America

Coachman Park, 301 Drew St. The celebration includes food, drink and a live concert by John and Mary K. Wilson and the Mostly Pops Orchestra. The concert begins at 7:20 p.m. Fireworks start at 9:30 p.m. Festivities go from 4 to 10:30 p.m. Free.

Heart of Largo - Centennial Fireworks Celebration

Largo Central Park, 101 Central Park Drive. The city's 100th birthday party event features live music, family activities and a fireworks show at 9:30 p.m. The event runs from 6 to 9:30 p.m. Free. Call (727) 587-6775.

Safety Harbor Fourth and Fireworks

Safety Harbor Marina, 110 Veterans Memorial Lane. The city lights up Bayshore Boulevard and the marina for Independence Day with live entertainment, food, a family zone and a 9 p.m. fireworks show. Show begins at 5 p.m. Free. Call (727) 724-1572.

[Last modified June 30, 2005, 09:09:07]


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