4th of July: Where you can watch fireworks


WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY/WBTW) — The 4th of July is just days away and there are lots of celebrations planned in communities across the Cape Fear.

Carolina Beach will host its celebration Tuesday starting at 6:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. at the Boardwalk.

Surf City will also hold 4th of July festivities Tuesday starting at 5:30 p.m. at Soundside Park.

The fun in downtown Wilmington kicks off along the riverfront Wednesday starting at 6 p.m.

The biggest festival in our area is in Southport, where the NC 4th of July Festival holds its fireworks display is at 9 p.m. Wednesday.

Down in Myrtle Beach, you can see fireworks both Tuesday and Wednesday in a variety of locations.

  • Broadway at the Beach After the Game Tuesday at 10 p.m.
  • Myrtle Beach Pelicans’ TicketReturn.com Field Tuesday
  • Broadway at the Beach at 10 p.m. Wednesday
  • Second Avenue Pier at 10 p.m. Wednesday
  • Broadway at the Beach at 10 p.m. Friday
  • Surfside Drive 6 p.m. Wednesday (No town fireworks)
  • Cherry Grove Pier from 9:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Wednesday
  • Murrells Inlet Boat Parade at noon Wednesday
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