Kennesaw’s “Salute to America” with live music, fireworks, and more on July 3rd

The city of Kennesaw will host an all-day Independence Day celebration on Thursday, July 3, 2025.

The location is Depot Park in historic downtown Kennesaw.
Bring a picnic meal or plan to buy food on site — there will be a good variety of meals and snacks.
Coolers are allowed but grills are NOT permitted.

You’re encouraged to bring a blanket or low-back chair.
No umbrellas or tents.

You can expect a day of fun that includes:

• Live music on two stages (see schedule below)
• Fireworks
• Family-friendly activities
• Food vendors
• Street entertainers

The kids’ area will include pay-to-play attractions, like rides and inflatables.

Fireworks start around 9:3o and will be visible from Depot Park.

FREE public parking will be available at the following locations:

• Adams Park & the Ben Robertson Community Center
• Along Lewis Street, between North Main Street & Dallas Street

Detailed info here — including road closures.

Depot Park is located at:
2828 Cherokee St.
Kennesaw, GA 30144

There are more fireworks displays and 4th of July celebrations in Cobb County, including:

• Marietta’s 4th in the Park celebration
• Acworth (concert and fireworks at Cauble Park)
• Powder Springs 4th celebration and fireworks

Concert schedule

6 p.m.
Tripp’n
(teen rock band)

7 p.m.
Girls Night Out
(iconic hits from female artists)

8 p.m.
Guardians of the Jukebox
(’80s tribute band)

Complete list of Fourth of July events, by date: