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Best Locations to Watch Fireworks and Festive Tips to Light Up Your Independence Day!

Festive Tips to Light Up Your Independence Day

Get ready for an unforgettable Independence Day with our top lighting ideas to help you celebrate in style. Whether you’re hosting a backyard BBQ or a lakeside gathering, we’ve got you covered. Enhance your July 4th celebrations with these festive and patriotic lighting tips:

  • Red, White, and Blue String Lights: Create a patriotic ambiance by draping red, white, and blue string lights around your porch, deck, or patio. These vibrant colors will set the perfect festive mood for your Independence Day celebration.
  • Spotlight Displays: Highlight your home’s facade with colored spotlights. Illuminate your house in red, white, and blue to show off your patriotic spirit. These displays are not only eye-catching but also enhance the overall aesthetics of your home.
  • American Flag Projection Lights: Make a bold statement by projecting the American flag onto your house or garage door. This display will surely impress your guests and show your love for the country.
  • Patriotic Pathway Markers: Line your walkways and driveways with red, white, and blue pathway markers. These markers will guide your guests to your celebration while adding a festive touch.
  • Festive Umbrella Lights: Decorate your patio umbrella with string lights in patriotic colors. This simple yet effective decoration will enhance your outdoor dining experience.
  • Color-Changing Bulbs: Use smart bulbs that can change colors to create a dynamic lighting display. These bulbs can be controlled via an app, allowing you to switch between different color schemes effortlessly.

 

Best Locations to Watch Fireworks

Celebrate Independence Day with a bang! Check out the best spots to watch fireworks in 2024 across North Carolina and Smith Mountain Lake. These locations offer spectacular displays that you won’t want to miss.

 

Piedmont Triad Fireworks Schedule

For a dazzling fireworks display, head to First National Bank Field at 408 Bellemeade St. on July 4, 2024. The Stars & Stripes Spectacular follows a baseball game that starts at 6:30 pm. Enjoy a night of America’s favorite pastime before the sky lights up with vibrant colors. More details are available on the Grasshoppers Schedule.

In Winston-Salem, the Truist Stadium hosts the Winston-Salem Dash Independence Day celebration on July 4, 2024, from 7 pm to 10 pm. This event combines an exciting baseball game with a fantastic fireworks show. Be sure to grab your tickets early!

High Point’s Oak Hollow Festival Park is the place to be for the Uncle Sam Jam on July 4, 2024. From 4:30 to 9 pm, enjoy live music, delicious food from various vendors, and a spectacular fireworks display to cap off the evening. Check out the event page for more information.

For a more rustic celebration, visit Summerfield Farms in Summerfield, NC. Their Fourth on the Farm event on July 4, 2024, runs from 2 pm to 7 pm. This family-friendly event features live music, food trucks, and a beautiful fireworks display to end the day. Details are available on their event page.

 

Smith Mountain Lake (SML) Fireworks Schedule

On July 4, 2024, Parkway Marina at Smith Mountain Lake hosts the largest over-the-water fireworks display in the area. This event is a fundraiser for the Saunders Volunteer Fire Company and includes live music by Tate Tuck, food and drink vendors, and a stunning fireworks show at dusk. Gates open at 5 pm, and music starts at 6 pm.

The celebration continues on July 5, 2024, at Mitchell’s Point Marina. This long-standing Smith Mountain Lake tradition runs from 7 to 11 pm. Due to limited parking at the marina, fireworks are best viewed by boat near channel marker C3 on Craddock Creek. Donations are accepted for various charities.

To our friends & clients on Smith Mountain Lake (SML), have fun and stay safe while boating this Independence Day! Make sure your boat is well-lit for nighttime visibility and always follow safety protocols.

 

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Contact us for a FREE Professional Consultation with NC’s & VA’s Top Lighting Designer, Pete Bryant. Whether you need help with your Independence Day decorations or want to explore our new permanent holiday lighting options, we’re here to assist you.

Optimize your Independence Day celebration with these festive tips and prime locations for fireworks. Don’t forget to enhance your home with our permanent holiday lighting service, ensuring your festivities shine bright all year long!

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