Downtown Jacksonville Fourth of July fireworks show will be earlier this year. Here’s when, and where else you can watch

Where are the best views for New Years Eve fireworks in Downtown Jacksonville?

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The City of Jacksonville will have five locations again this year where spectators can watch a fireworks show on the 4th of July this year.

But if you’re planning to go downtown for the big U.S. Independence Day show, plan to get there a little earlier than last year.

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The show on the river will be at 9 p.m. this year. Last year, it launched at 9:45 p.m.

The rest of the shows around the city will also start at 9 p.m. and include the following locations:

  • Ray Greene Park (The park will be closed for the launch)
  • The Avenues Mall
  • Trinity Baptist Church
  • Ed Austin Regional Park
Jacksonville’s 4th of July Fireworks Celebration (News4JAX)

Spectators can view the fireworks from the North and South banks along the St. Johns River in Downtown Jacksonville, as well as from surrounding areas near the additional launch sites. For more details about the celebration, visit events.coj.net.


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