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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Fourth of July upon us -- and if you don’t have plans yet, look no further. There are dozens of fun events, parades, festivals and fireworks happening in Atlanta and the metro area.

Stone Mountain Park - Fantastic Fourth Celebration

July 3-7, Festivities run from 10:30 a.m. – 9 p.m., Drone andamp; Light Show + Fireworks start at 9:30 p.m.

July 4 event: The event has reached capacity for Thursday. Park officials said gates are closed to both vehicles and walk-up traffic.

Family attractions, live entertainment, hike the one-mile trail to the top of Stone Mountain, explore the wooded trails throughout the park and experience the NEW Music Across America Light Show

Lanier Islands - 4th of July Activities

Festivities run from July 3-7, Fireworks begin at 10 p.m. on July 4-6

Poolside relaxation, scenic hikes, sunset cruises, waterfront dining spots, live music and, of course, firework shows.

Six Flags Over Georgia - July 4th Fireworks Celebration

July 3-6, Fireworks begin at 9:15 p.m.

Roller coasters, live entertainment, summer eats and fireworks finale.

July 3rd Events

Downtown Kennesaw - Kennesaw’s Salute to America

Event begins at 6 p.m. until 10 p.m., Fireworks will begin at 9:30 p.m.

Live entertainment, music, food vendors, activities and fireworks.

Johns Creek Newtown Park - Independence Day Celebration

Event begins at 6 p.m. until 10 p.m., Fireworks will begin after 9 p.m.

Live music, activities, food and fireworks display.

Sugar Hill E. E. Robinson Park - Sparks in the Park

Event begins at 6:30 p.m., Fireworks begin at dark

Food trucks, vendors, activities, free concert and fireworks show.

Olde Town Conyers - Red, White and Boom!

Event begins at 6 p.m., Fireworks will be at dark or at 9:30 p.m.

Food trucks, kids activities, live music, a beer garden and fireworks.

Lawrenceville Lawn - Prelude to the Fourth

Event begins at 5 p.m., Fireworks begin at 9:30 p.m.

Food trucks, live music and fireworks.

Norcross Lillian Webb Park - Red, White andamp; Boom!

Event begins at 5 p.m. until 10 p.m.

Food, live music, face painting and fireworks.

July 4th Events

Atlanta - 4th of July Block Party

Festivities begin at 2 p.m. until 10 p.m.

Live music, vendors, food and fireworks.

Truist Park - Atlanta Braves Fireworks

Fireworks after baseball game concludes

Cumming Fairgrounds - Cumming Fourth of July Celebration

Parade begins at 10 a.m., Festivities begin at 4 p.m., Fireworks begin at 9:30 p.m.

Live music, food, kids zone, vendors and fireworks.

Douglasville Town Green - Fourth of July Festival

Festival begins at 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.

Activity stations, bounce houses, snow cones, and much more.

Dallas - 4th Of July Concert andamp; Fireworks

Festivities begin at 7 p.m., Fireworks begin at 9 p.m.

Food trucks, live music, activities for kids and fireworks.

Ackworth Cauble Park - July Fourth Concert and Fireworks

Festivities begin a 4 p.m., Fireworks begin at 9 p.m.

Live music and fireworks.

Thurman Springs Park - Powder Springs 4th of July Celebration, Cruise-In and Fireworks

Festivities begin a 6 p.m., Fireworks begin at 9:30 p.m.

Kids Area, patriotic vendors, food and fireworks.

Woodstock - July Fourth Spectacular!

Parade begins at 10 a.m., Festival begins at 11 a.m., Fireworks begin at dusk

Food, DJ, carnival games, foam party, bubble making, inflatables, arts and crafts, and fireworks.

Marietta Glover Park - Fourth in the Park

Parade begins at 10 a.m., Festivities begin at 10 a.m. until 9 p.m., Fireworks begin at dark

Parade, free live concerts, arts and crafts show, food, carnival games and fireworks.

Downtown Decatur - Pied Piper Parade, Concert and Fireworks

Parade begins at 6 p.m., Concert begins at 7 p.m., Fireworks begin at 9 p.m.

Parade, music, food and fireworks.

Douglasville Arbor Place - The Big Bang 4th of July Celebration

Event begins at 5:30 p.m. until 10:30 p.m.

Food, vendors, music, games, and entertainment.

Snellville Town Green - Star Spangled Snellville

Festivities begin a 4 p.m., Fireworks begin at 9:30 p.m.

Kids activities, live music, DJ and fireworks.

Sandy Springs City Green - Stars andamp; Stripes – July 4th Fireworks Celebration

Festivities begin a 4 p.m., Fireworks begin at 9:30 p.m.

Food trucks, live music and fireworks.

Roswell Area Park - Annual 4th of July Celebration

Event begins at 6 p.m.

Live music, entertainment, food trucks and fireworks.

Chamblee City Hall - Chamblee Fourth of July Celebration

Festivities begin a 6:30 p.m., Fireworks begin at 9:30 p.m.

Food trucks. live music, and fireworks.

Lilburn City Park - Sparkle in the Park

Festivities begin a 5:30 p.m., Fireworks begin at 9:30 p.m.

Live band, food trucks, kids activities and fireworks.

Alpharetta Wills Park - Fourth of July Celebration

Fireworks will begin at dusk

20 minute long firework show.

Downtown Newnan - July 4th Parade

Parade begins at 9 a.m.

Dunwoody Village - Dunwoody Fourth of July Parade

Parade begins at 9 a.m.

Drake Field - Peachtree City July 4th Parade andamp; Fireworks

Parade begins at 9 a.m., Fireworks to begin at dark