July 4th Carpool Karaoke & Top 5 Things To Do

Wondering what to do this 4th of July?
Sing along with our latest edition of Carpool Karaoke while browsing our list of the Top 5 Things to do in Tampa Bay to celebrate the 4th.

1. Boom by the Bay – Fourth on the Tampa Riverwalk

When:  July 4 |   9 p.m.

Where: The Tampa Riverwalk, Tampa, Florida 33602

Firework celebrations will begin at 9 p.m. There will be four firework displays along the 2.5 miles of Tampa’s waterfront. There will be a firework display near Armature Works, Hard Rock Takeover at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park, Tampa Convention Center and Sparkman Wharf.

2. Heights Fourth of July Festival Hot Dog Eating Competition

When:  July 4 |   4pm

Where: Armature Works Front Lawn at 1910 North Ola Avenue, Tampa, Florida 33602

The competition kicks off at 4 p.m. on the Yuengling Riverfront Stage. There will only be 25 contestants competing to see who can take down the most hot dogs within a 5-minute period. Tickets to enter the competition are limited and first come, first serve. Entry fee is $25.

3. Fireworks Across the Bay Celebration in St. Pete

When:  July 4  |   9 p.m.

Where: St. Pete’s Spa Beach Park at 615 2nd Ave. N.E., St. Petersburg, Florida 33703

Fireworks will begin at 9 p.m at St. Pete’s Spa Beach Park.

4.  “Rock the Beach” Fourth of July Concert and Fireworks Display

When:  July 4  |   2 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Where: Upham Beach at 6850 Beach Plaza St. Pete Beach, Florida 33706

There will be free live music performed by Brian Caudill Band from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. followed by Stormbringer from 6:30 p.m. until 9 p.m. Fireworks will start at 9 p.m. Guests cannot bring alcohol, glass containers or pets. There is limited parking on the island, so ridesharing and public transit are encouraged.

5. Clearwater Celebrates America

When: July 4  |  6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Where: Coachman Park at 301 Drew St., Clearwater, Florida 33755

There will be music, food, drinks, local vendors and other family-friendly activities. Admission is free. Gates open at 6 p.m. and the fireworks will begin between 9 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.