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Where Will The Fireworks Be? July 4th Celebrations In New Orleans

Our nation’s celebration of Independence is Monday, July 4, 2022 and New Orleans, Louisiana will be red, white and blue for the holiday. You don’t have to be in Atlanta proper to enjoy the festivities; surrounding cities will also be getting in on the fireworks!

Greater New Orleans July 4 Celebrations

Here are some of the metro Atlanta Fourth of July events you may want to check out.

4th On The River

Celebrate America’s birthday along the historic New Orleans Riverfront with the FREE  Go 4th on the River Fireworks Show at 9:00 p.m. on July 4th! This spectacular fireworks display can be seen  from the East and West Banks of the River from the Outlet Collection at Riverwalk to  Crescent Park at French Market District. 

Slidell Heritage Festival

The Slidell Heritage Festival takes place 4 p.m. Saturday, July 2, 2022. The event is hosted by the Rotary Club of Slidell, the Rotary Club of Slidell Northshore in conjunction with the City of Slidell. Fireworks begin at 9 p.m.

Mandeville Fireworks On The Lake

In Mandeville, Fireworks on the Lake is happening at 5 p.m. Sunday, July 3, 2022. Come to the Lakefront at 2623 Lakeshore Drive, Mandeville, La.

St. Bernard Salutes America

St. Bernard Salutes America’s Annual Celebration is set for Sunday, July 3, 2022 from 5:30 to 10:00 pm.

The St. Bernard Salutes America Celebration and Fireworks Display takes place on the Frederick J. Sigur Civic Center Grounds located at 8245 W. Judge Perez Drive, Chalmette. Admission is free.

Uncle Sam Jam

Uncle Sam Jam is happening 3 p.m. Sunday, July 3, 2022 at beautiful Lafreniere Park. Each year, festival goers look forward to live music, delicious food and great company. Uncle Sam Jam is a FREE festival featuring top local and national acts and a fireworks show to close out the night. 

Final Word

Flying in and out of New Orleans is easier than ever after the Louis Armstrong Airport remodel.

New Orleans is a top destination for air travelers the world over. The reason? The city’s vibrant culture, top-notch cuisine and its many things to do and see.

Looking to visit the Crescent City? Here’s the cheapest time to travel to New Orleans.

Keisha Smith

Keisha Smith is a Contributing Writer who attended college at Southern University A&M College in Baton Rouge. She is currently writing a book on south Louisiana culture.

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