Fourth of July Activities Start Early, End Late in Alpharetta

The Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau says the Fourth of July is an exciting time to visit Alpharetta. So the organization compiled this list of events and activities happening on the holiday.

With the traditional July 4th Fireworks and Festivities at Wills Park or a July 4th All-American celebration with theAtlanta Symphony Orchestra on July 5, you will have a fantastic time celebrating America! Spend time with friends and family Under the Pines at a Matilda's concert. Pack a picnic and be prepared to have a blast while listening to some fabulous tunes in Alpharetta's funky and friendly music venue. After the holiday celebrations, visit the Farmers Market to pick up some fresh goodies or pack a picnic and stop by Chukkar Farms to see James Casto perform.

July 4th events July 4th Festivities and Fireworks

July 4, 2013
6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. 
Wills Park
1825 Old Milton Parkway
Alpharetta, GA
678-297-6133

Celebrate Independence Day with family and friends at Wills Park on Thursday, July 4.  The City of Alpharetta Recreation and Parks Department will provide two free "inflatables" for children to play and jump on from 5pm to 8pm on the lawn behind the Alpharetta Community Center.  The Alpharetta City Band will perform a medley of patriotic favorites beginning at 6pm on the lawn behind the Community Center.  Serious Business, a local band, takes the stage from 7pm to 9pm to entertain the crowd with country and rock 'n' roll favorites.  Food vendors will be in the park from 5-10 p.m. Our spectacular fireworks display begins at dusk! Fireworks will be shot regardless of the weather conditions.

Under the Pines at Matilda's Concert Series featuring The Deadfields

July 4, 20137:00 p.m.Matilda's

377 South Main St., Alpharetta, GA

Welcome to the fabulously funky world of Matilda’s Cottage. Set on 3 ½ acres among tall pines just south of downtown Alpharetta and adjacent to Wills Park, Matilda’s offers live outdoor music “Under the Pines” throughout the spring and summer months. Bring your lawn chairs, a picnic and even your dog for an unforgettably laid back evening of entertainment.

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra: July 4th All-American Celebration
July 5, 2013
8:00 p.m. 
Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
2200 Encore Parkway
Alpharetta, GA
404-733-5010

Tony Award-winning Broadway vocalist Debbie Gravitte, the US Army Chorus, and post-concert fireworks highlight the Orchestra’s All-American Celebration.

Chukkar Farms Concert Series featuring James Casto with Jesse Terry, Beth Wood and Matt Blanchard
July 6, 2013
Chukkar Farms
1140 Liberty Grove Road
Alpharetta, GA

James Casto’s percussive-piano-pop keyboards and soulful vocals have created a loyal following of fans. His concerts at Chukkar Farm feature some of the best performing songwriters in the country in one of the most beautiful settings in Georgia. 

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