Independence Day fireworks shows across Middle Tennessee

Friday, June 27, 2014, Vol. 38, No. 26

Nashville throws a heck of a party to celebrate the Fourth of July, and fireworks are just one part of the big show.

Here’s the schedule of event:

12-5 p.m.: Family Fun Zone, 5th Avenue at Broadway

1-5 p.m.: Live music with performances by Jason Eskridge, Kacey Smith, The Farewell Drifters at Bridgestone Arena Plaza

6:30-9:45 p.m.: Live music at the main stage at 1st Avenue and Broadway with Striking Matches, Ashley Monroe and Bill Currington

9:45 p.m.: Nashville Symphony and Fireworks, also at 1st Avenue and Broadway

Other Middle Tennessee fireworks shows:

JULY 3

Clarksville

6:30-10, Liberty Park, 1188 Cumberland Dr. Fireworks at 9:30.

Hendersonville

Freedom Festival begins at 5 p.m., Drakes Creek Park, 130 Cherokee Road N., with fireworks around 9 p.m. Free and open to the public.

Smyrna

4:30 p.m., Lee Victory Recreation Park. Fireworks around 9:15 p.m. Free and open to the public.

JULY 4

Brentwood

7 p.m., at Crockett Park, 1500 Volunteer Parkway. The Kadillacs will play, with fireworks around 9 p.m. Free and open to the public.

Franklin

8 p.m., The Park at Harlinsdale Farm, 239 Franklin Road. Free and open to the public.

Gallatin

6 p.m., Municipal Park, North Water Avenue. The Parks will headline, with fireworks around 9 p.m. Free and open to the public.

Goodlettsville

4 p.m., Moss-Wright Park. Fireworks around 9 p.m. Free and open to the public.

La Vergne

6 p.m., Veterans Memorial Park, Floyd Mayfield Drive. Fireworks around 9 p.m. Free and open to the public.

Lebanon

7 p.m., James E. Ward Ag Center. Fireworks around 9 p.m. Free and open to the public.

Mt. Juliet

9 p.m., Providence Marketplace behind Target. Free and open to the public.

Murfreesboro

5 p.m., McKnight Park, 120 DeJarnette Lane, with fireworks at 9 p.m. Free and open to the public.

Pegram

6:30 p.m. The WannaBeatles will headline, with fireworks at 9:30 p.m. Free and open to the public.

Springfield

9 p.m., Travis Price Park, 4155 Wilkes Road. Free and open to the public.