Enjoy Independence Day celebrations across Walton County on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
North Walton
4 – 9 p.m. – DeFuniak Springs parade and fireworks
4th of July celebration in DeFuniak Springs with parade around Lake DeFuniak along Circle Drive at 4 p.m. Opening ceremonies and entertainment starting at 6 p.m. at the amphitheater with fireworks at dark approximately 9 p.m. Entertainment provided by the Tri-County Mass Community Band and the Heritage Trio.
For more information or to participate in the parade call 850-892-3950 or 850-973-6774.
4 – 9 p.m. – Freeport parade and fireworks
The city of Freeport will have their 4th of July parade, live entertainment, and fireworks at dark. Parade starts at 4 p.m. at Freeport Middle School, travels past City Hall, then down Hwy. 83A to The Freeport Regional Sports Complex. Go to City Hall for application if you wish to participate in the parade.
South Walton
8:30 a.m. – Grayton Beach 4th of July Parade
Come join in the fun for the annual July 4th parade in Grayton Beach. Decorate your cars, jeeps, boats, bikes, scooters etc. No registration needed and everyone is welcome. After the parade meet up at Grayton Coast Properties for popsicles, watermelon and lemonade.
Address: 70 Hotz Avenue, Grayton Beach
9 a.m. – 9 p.m. – Seaside 4th of July concert and fireworks
Celebrate July 4th in Seaside with a block party in Central Square, a REP Theater performance, Huck and Lilly with a musical performance, Wild Bill’s hotdog eating contest, fireworks over the Gulf of Mexico and more.
Address: 4730 Highway 30A, Seaside
For more information call: (850) 213-5500
6-9 p.m. – Alys Beach 4th of July concert and fireworks
Celebrate the 4th in Alys Beach. The Bay Kings Band will be performing in the Alys Beach Amphitheatre with fireworks to follow, weather permitting.
Address: 9581 Hwy. 30A, Alys Beach
For more information call: (850) 213-5500
7 – 9:15 p.m. – Village of Baytowne Wharf
Join in for a spectacular Red, White, and Baytowne celebration. Enjoy live music from the TRIPPP on the Events Plaza Stage from 7:00-9:15pm, followed by a fireworks display that will light up the night sky at 9:15p.m. The Village of Baytowne Wharf will also host kids activities including kids crafts, face painting, and balloon sculpting.
9300 Baytowne Wharf Blvd., Miramar Beach
For more information call: 850-267-8180