The City of Jacksonville will present its annual fireworks display in celebration of Independence Day on July 4 at 9:45 p.m. The display will last approximately 12 minutes. Fireworks will be launched from the Acosta Bridge only.
The City of Jacksonville will provide audio playing the official firework soundtrack at Friendship Fountain during the show. Other viewing locations providing official audio include The Jacksonville Landing, Riverside Arts Market under the Fuller Warren Bridge, and Unity Plaza. The fireworks will also be viewable from both the North and South river banks, Brooklyn, and some parts of Riverside. The fireworks can also be viewed on WJXT Channel 4.
Road Closures
The eastern most northbound lane on the Acosta Bridge will close at noon on July 4. The Acosta Bridge will fully close at 9 p.m. and reopen by 11 p.m. At no time will the Main Street, Fuller Warren or any other downtown bridges be closed for the fireworks display.
For more information on the City of Jacksonville Fireworks contact the Office of Special Events at (904) 630-3690 or
events@coj.net.
For more information, visit
jaxhappenings.com.
About the City of Jacksonville Sports and Entertainment Office
The City of Jacksonville’s Sports and Entertainment Office attracts, hosts and creates opportunities that drive economic impact, accelerate the Jacksonville brand and improve the quality of life and cultural engagement for visitors and residents. Jacksonville hosts hundreds of diverse events each year making Northeast Florida a premier destination with rich tradition and world-class hospitality. The Sports and Entertainment office includes the Office of Special Events and the Film and Television Office. For more information, visit
www.coj.net.