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Exploring Alpharetta, GA: Fun Activities for the 4th of July 2025

Exploring Alpharetta, GA: Fun Activities for the 4th of July 2025

Alpharetta, Georgia, is the place to be this 4th of July! Whether you’re drawn to fireworks, music, races, or community fun, this North Metro Atlanta gem has something for everyone. Here are the top 10 can’t-miss events happening in Alpharetta for Independence Day 2025—complete with official references so you can plan your day with ease.

1. 🎆 Wills Park Fireworks Spectacular

The heart of Alpharetta’s 4th of July celebration is the fireworks show at Wills Park. Grab your chairs, picnic blankets, and snacks for an evening under the stars. The display begins around 9:15 PM and will light up the Alpharetta sky for nearly 20 minutes.

  • Location: 11925 Wills Rd, Alpharetta, GA

  • Time: Fireworks at dusk (~9:15 PM)

  • Details: Awesome Alpharetta

2. 🏃 Run, White & Blue 5K/10K + Fun Run at Halcyon

Start your day with some endorphins at this festive run! Choose the 5K, 10K, or 1K Fun Run, and earn a patriotic-themed shirt and medal. Virtual race options are available, too.

  • Location: Halcyon, 6365 Halcyon Way, Alpharetta, GA

  • Time: 10K – 7:45 AM, 1K Fun Run – 7:50 AM, 5K – 8:05 AM

  • Details: RunSignup

3. 🇺🇸 Alpharetta City Band Concert at American Legion Post 201

Enjoy a rousing performance of patriotic favorites by the Alpharetta City Band. It’s a relaxing way to ease into the evening while waiting for the fireworks to start.

4. 🎤 Live Music at MadLife Stage & Studios

Music lovers won’t want to miss A1A – The Official and Original Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show, performing at MadLife Stage & Studios. It’s the perfect way to add some tropical vibes to your Independence Day.

  • Location: 8722 Main St, Alpharetta, GA

  • Time: 7:00 PM

  • Details: Eventbrite

5. 🍔 Food and Festivities

While the official food truck list for 2025 hasn’t been released, Wills Park and other venues are expected to host local favorites offering everything from barbecue to sweet treats. Follow Alpharetta’s event page for the latest updates.

6. 🎨 Family Fun at Wills Park

Wills Park is more than fireworks. Spend the afternoon enjoying its playgrounds, walking trails, ballfields, and splash pad. There’s space for a family picnic and time for kids to burn off energy before the big show.

7. 🎶 Live Music Around Town

Local bars and restaurants in downtown Alpharetta typically feature live music and drink specials to keep the patriotic vibes going well into the night.

  • Location: Various venues across downtown Alpharetta

  • Details: AllEvents.in

8. 🧺 Picnics & Outdoor Dining

Take advantage of Alpharetta’s many green spaces and beautiful summer weather by packing a picnic or grabbing a table on one of the city’s many restaurant patios.

9. 🎆 Nearby Celebrations in Roswell & Johns Creek

Looking to explore nearby? Roswell and Johns Creek are hosting their own events with fireworks, live entertainment, and family fun. Great options if you’re staying near those communities.

  • Roswell: Roswell Area Park

  • Johns Creek: Newtown Park

  • Details: Access Atlanta

10. 🏨 Stay Local with Hotel Deals

Turn the holiday into a mini-staycation with local hotel packages. Many hotels near Avalon and downtown Alpharetta offer 4th of July specials—perfect for guests or just treating yourself to a restful night.

🎇 Ready to Celebrate and Settle In?

The 4th of July in Alpharetta is more than just fireworks—it’s a celebration of community, connection, and that special small-town charm wrapped in big-city convenience. If this vibrant lifestyle speaks to you, The Happy Homes Team is here to help you not just find a house—but a true sense of home.

Whether you’re looking for a waterfront retreat on Lake Lanier, a family home near Alpharetta’s best schools, or a walkable lifestyle in the heart of downtown, we bring the local expertise, personalized guidance, and friendly approach that sets us apart.

🏡 Meet Your Local Real Estate Advocates

Gretchen Evans brings over 20 years of real estate experience to the table, with a calm, knowledgeable, and client-first approach that takes the stress out of buying or selling. Her proprietary 10-step service process ensures every detail is handled with care—from needs analysis to post-closing support.

Matt Tuck, a Forsyth County native, offers unmatched insights into local neighborhoods, schools, and lifestyle amenities. He’s passionate about helping families find the right fit and is known for his dedication, responsiveness, and warm professionalism.

Together, we’re The Happy Homes Team—your go-to real estate duo for Alpharetta, Cumming, Milton, Roswell, and Lake Lanier.

📞 Let’s make your next move a happy one:

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  • Phone: 404-919-1578

  • Office: 2475 Northwinds Pkwy, Suite 300, Alpharetta, GA 30009

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