Your Independence Day: Your Guide to the Best 4th of July Celebrations Near Brookhaven

As we gear up for Independence Day, it's time to choose your ideal spot for celebration. From parades to concerts and firework shows, we've got you covered. Here are the top 5 places near Brookhaven to revel in the spirit of our nation's independence:

1. Brookhaven Fireworks Bash: Celebrate right in Brookhaven on July 4th, starting at 6:00 PM at Murphey Candler Park. This annual community celebration includes food vendors, live music, and ends with an impressive fireworks display at dusk. It's the perfect place for family and friends to gather and enjoy the holiday.

2. Dunwoody 4th of July Parade: Join the city of Dunwoody's Independence Day tradition, one of the largest parades in the state. Beginning at 9:00 AM on July 4th, the parade features floats, marching bands, and an array of entertainment. A festival follows the parade with food, fun, and games for the entire family.

3. Sandy Springs Stars and Stripes Celebration: For a scenic celebration, head to the Sandy Springs Society Entertainment Lawn on July 4th. Starting from 7:30 PM, enjoy a fantastic firework display set against the backdrop of lush greenery. Don't forget to bring your picnic basket and blanket.

4. Chamblee 4th of July Celebration: A short drive away, the city of Chamblee hosts its annual Independence Day event at Keswick Park. Starting at 5:00 PM on July 4th, the event includes a bike parade, concerts, and a phenomenal firework display after dark.

5. Atlanta's Fourth Ward Fireworks: Venture a bit further into the city of Atlanta on July 4th for an exciting celebration in the Historic Fourth Ward Park. The festivities kick off at 5:00 PM, and include food trucks, live music, and a fireworks extravaganza once the sun sets.

Make sure to check each event's official website for any last-minute updates.