July 4th in Georgia: Best Places to Watch Fireworks & Join the Fun

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July 4th Weekend at InterContinental Buckhead

Buckhead, Atlanta

Celebrate Independence Day in style with the Spark & Soar Fireworks Viewing Package at InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta. This exclusive July 4th hotel package includes walkable access to Lenox Square fireworks on July 3, front-row patio seating for the Peachtree Road Race, and a festive Stars, Stripes & Prosecco pool party on July 4. Guests receive a $150 food and beverage credit to enjoy a pasta dinner at The Americano by Chef Scott Conant, a mimosa breakfast, and a seasonal post-race lunch. Perfect for a holiday weekend getaway in Atlanta, with optional spa treatments and cabana rentals available.

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Carnival Americana

Cloudland at McLemore Resort

On Saturday, July 5th, join Cloudland at McLemore Resort, located atop stunning Lookout Mountain, for Carnival Americana, the hotel’s signature Independence Day celebration. This outdoor celebration will involve live music, breathtaking views, sports inflatables, and a bounce house for kids, and free putting green access. Guests can enjoy the resort’s beloved Golf Cart Parade by McLemore members, followed by a spectacular fireworks show at night. Tickets are complimentary for hotel guests and $25 for non-guests (and are expected to sell fast!); link to purchase here.

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4th in the Park Celebration

Marietta, Georgia

Kick off Fourth of July in Marietta with a full day of festivities starting at 10 a.m. Enjoy a patriotic parade, live music, an arts and crafts show, food vendors, carnival games, and a fireworks finale to close out the night.

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Red, White & Rooftop at UP on the Roof

Alpharetta, Georgia

Head to downtown Alpharetta for an elevated July 4th celebration featuring skyline views, a live DJ, and seasonal cocktails. UP on the Roof offers one of the best spots to catch the city’s fireworks, with tickets available online.

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SkyLounge at the Glenn Hotel

Marietta, Georgia

Located atop the Glenn Hotel in downtown Atlanta, SkyLounge offers great city views and a relaxed setting for watching the Fourth of July fireworks. Seating is first come, first served, so head there early to get a good spot for the show!

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The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds Lake Oconee

Greensboro, Georgia

Set along 30 acres of shoreline and cradled by the Georgia pines, the peaceful and luxurious lakeside resort offers summer activities for everyone in the family, like five championship golf courses, a luxurious and newly renovated spa, indoor and outdoor pools, hiking, fishing, boating, and s’mores by the fire every evening for the perfect way to celebrate July 4th with the family. During the Fourth of July weekend, guests can enjoy the property’s Summer Concert Series and Fireworks Show with Atlanta-based band, Troubadour Project on Thursday, July 3, starting at 7:45 PM and followed by a grand fireworks display from 9-10 PM.

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Stars and Stripes: Fourth of July Weekend at Plant Riverside District

Savannah, Georgia

Celebrate July 4th at Plant Riverside District—Savannah’s iconic riverfront destination for dining, entertainment, and culture. Enjoy rooftop fireworks, live music, festive brunches, local artisan markets, and outdoor movie nights for a fun holiday weekend.

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Stars and Stripes at Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard

Dahlonega, Georgia

Visit Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard in the heart of Georgia wine country, with an evening of great food, refreshing drinks, and live music for this July 4th. Enjoy sweeping mountain views, local wines, and festive vibes at this peaceful vineyard retreat.

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