2024 South Carolina July 4th Fireworks and Events Guide
Every year, we celebrate the freedom we have in this great nation on July 4. Across South Carolina, from Myrtle Beach to Charleston, you’ll find locals and tourists alike celebrating in style. Whether you’re attending a firework show, a fruit festival, or 5K, the Palmetto State does Independence Day right. Now deck yourself out in red, white, and blue, and celebrate the perfect Fourth of July 2024 in South Carolina!
4th of July Celebration on Lake Murray, Columbia, SC
On June 29, visitors can get into the spirit of Independence Day with a boat parade on Lake Murray. Guests can enjoy swimming or fishing in the lake while waiting for the sun to sleep. To end the celebration, fireworks will be launched the evening of July 4. Don't miss out on this spectacular patriotic event!
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Independence Day Celebration, Cheraw, SC
The Town of Cheraw sponsors a free annual Fourth of July celebration each year. Held this year on July 3, visitors are encouraged to participate in the Decorate Your Bike or Wagon contest for a chance to win a prize. Kids of all ages can enjoy rides and games, as well as the Children’s Parade that kicks off the event. When the sun sets, you can settle on the green to watch a spectacular array of fireworks to end your evening.
Broadway at the Beach, Myrtle Beach, SC
Fireworks are a regular occurrence at Broadway at the Beach, but that doesn’t make them any less spectacular. In addition to the rocket’s red glare over the 23-acre complex, you can marvel at their entertainment lineup, everything from fire dancers to stiltwalkers to costume characters.
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Jul 04 - 4th of July FireworksRed, White, and Boom, Spartanburg, SC
Visitors can eat their fill of Philly cheesesteaks, hot dogs, barbecue, funnel cakes, and other tasty food truck offerings. Guests can settle down and listen to live music, or stroll the grounds to look at exhibits from local vendors. A grand fireworks finale will cap off the evening.
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Lexington County Peach Festival, Gilbert, SC
Who says all the Fourth of July fun has to happen after dark? The Lexington County Peach Festival provides family fun all day long. From peach recipe contests to live music to an antique car show to the Peach Parade, you’ll have plenty to keep you busy while you wait for the sun to set. The event takes place across multiple venues, including the Gilbert Community Park. You can end your day by finding a spot at the field behind Gilbert Primary School to watch this fantastic firework display.
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Hilton Head Island Firecracker 5K, Hilton Head Island, SC
There’s no better way to celebrate the country’s freedom than by engaging in a fireworks display surrounding one of the most historical pinnacles of South Carolina heritage. Fireworks blast from the deck of the USS Yorktown parked in the harbor, set to the tune and beat of patriotic music. Prior to the show, visitors can tour the USS Yorktown and listen to brave tales of U.S. veterans.
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Patriot’s Point at Charleston Harbor, Mt. Pleasant, SC
There’s no better way to celebrate the country’s freedom than by engaging in a fireworks display surrounding one of the most historical pinnacles of South Carolina heritage. Fireworks blast from the deck of the USS Yorktown parked in the harbor, set to the tune and beat of patriotic music. Prior to the show, visitors can tour the USS Yorktown and listen to brave tales of U.S. veterans.
4th of July Celebration at Gignilliat Field, Seneca, SC
This free family-friendly event is one that locals look forward to every year. When the gates open at 2 p.m. on July 4, visitors can enjoy inflatables for the kids, along with a variety of live bands that play until the sun goes down. A massive fireworks show ends the event.
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Red, White and Boom, Rock Hill, SC
Independence Day may fall on July 4, but some areas, like Rock Hill, just can’t wait to celebrate. Their free Red, White, and Boom festival consists of various live music, inflatables, food trucks, and more. The event culminates with a glorious firework display at 9 p.m.
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