Lights of Freedom | Fourth of July at Colonial Williamsburg

As the prelude to the thrilling Fourth of July Fireworks display, our holiday programming concludes with a celebration of the words and music of the American Revolution. Highlights include a reading of the Declaration of Independence, American marching music of the Revolution, and a patriotic sing-along culminating in a grand fireworks display at 9:30 p.m. above the Governor's Palace.

📍 Palace Green

In celebration of our nation’s birth, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is offering free admission to the Historic Area on July 4 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Explore guided sites, see historic trades in action, and enjoy staged performances throughout the Historic Area and in the Hennage Auditorium at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg. To receive complimentary admission, please add your free tickets to your cart at colonialwilliamsburg.org/july4

See the FAQs about this program at colonialwilliamsburg.org/visit/through-the-seasons/fourth-of-july/#chapter=faqs

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