Still brainstorming on where to go to celebrate Independence Day this year?
Here are some events happening in and around The Villages, Florida area this July 4.
The Villages 4th of July Celebration
Where: Brownwood Paddock Square
When: 4: 00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Admission cost: free
Celebrate Fourth of July at Brownwood Paddock Square! Enjoy live music by the Jason Brownie Band, resident performance groups, stilt walkers, and more! There will also be local vendors and food trucks.
Fourth of July Boat Cruise on Lake Sumter
Where: Lake Sumter Landing Market Square
When: 4 p.m. – sunset
Admission cost: $3 per passenger
Enjoy an exclusive scenic boat ride on Lake Sumter this holiday. First come, first serve, Tickets can be purchased at the Lake Sumter Line Dock. Contact RecreationDepartment@DistrictGov.org or call 352-751-7110.
Leesburg’s Star Spangled Spectacular
Where: Ski Beach Park, 201 E Dixie Ave, Leesburg, FL
When: 4 p.m., fireworks start at 9 p.m.
Admission: free
Looking for a more event-packed, family friendly affair? Leesburg’s Star Spangled Spectacular will include carnival rides, meet and greets with Captain America and Rick Stacy from Sunny 105.9, a variety of food vendors, live music from the Groove Slayers, and a fireworks display to finish off the night. If you’re staying for the fireworks show, make sure to bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. Learn more here.
