Washington DC is a spectacular place to celebrate July 4th with the colorful Independence Day Parade, a patriotic concert of the National Symphony Orchestra and one of America's largest fireworks displays on the National Mall. Washington DC's monuments and the U. S. Capitol in the background, forms a beautiful and patriotic backdrop to America's Independence Day celebrations. This is a full day event with lots of family friendly activities to keep you busy.If you prefer to spend the 4th of July at a smaller celebration, there are lots of fireworks displays nearby in Maryland and Virginia.
Update as of July 2, 2012: Please note that some fireworks in the DC suburbs have been canceled due to power outages and fallen trees. Please check the related pages for details. Updates will be added as information is announced.
Photo provided by the National Park Service
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