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Celebrate America in Gwinnett

Feel the crackle of excitement in the air? The Fourth of July is almost here, a day steeped in history and vibrant celebration!

Back in 1776, a bold declaration of independence ignited the spark that became the United States of America. Now, centuries later, we honor that spirit with joyful traditions: sizzling grills, laughter with loved ones, and skies ablaze with fireworks. And in Gwinnett, we know how to celebrate America's independence! Get ready to discover all of the spectacular ways to make your Fourth of July truly unforgettable.

Fantastic Fourth Celebration, July 1st - July 6th @ Stone Mountain Park
Prelude to the Fourth, July 1st @ Lawrenceville Lawn
Sparkle in the Park, July 4th @ Lilburn City Park
Star-Spangled Laser Show, July 3rd @ Duluth Town Green
Red, White & Boom!, July 3rd @ Lillian Webb Park
Sparkle & Sip: Fireworks Viewing Party, July 4th @ The Bubbly Goat
Sparks in the Park, July 3rd @ E.E. Robinson Park

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Center for Civil and Human Rights lobby interior mural

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Clara Rooks

Local Expert

Clara Rooks grew up in Gwinnett County and is an alumnus of Dacula High School. She loves to frequent local coffee shops and check out books from the library. On the weekends you will find her spending time with her husband, daughter, and two Goldendoodles, but in her free time, Clara loves to go shopping, reading, running, and drinking smoothies.