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4th of July Events In Melbourne

One of the most exciting July fourth events in Melbourne, FL is the Smoke on the Water event. Whether you’re just visiting the city or you’re a full-time resident, you can enjoy the holiday activity.
About the Event
The event begins at 5 pm and takes place at the Riverfront Park in Cocoa Village. In the early evening, there will be plenty of family fun. Kids can participate in fun activities. You can enjoy a family meal from one of the many food vendors.
As far as live entertainment goes, the Smoke on the Water festival delivers. The Brevard Symphony orchestra will be playing. Once it’s dark, the firework show will begin. Experts light off fireworks over the Indian River Lagoon. Then, spectators can view the spectacular show from the land. Although the timing of the show depends on several factors, it should begin around 8:45 pm or 9 pm.
Enjoying the Show
One of the reasons people love to visit Melbourne, FL is the abundance of activities and events. On national holidays, the Space Coast is the place to be. Be sure to visit Melbourne, FL during one of the holidays. If you can, check out the Smoke on the Water event. To make your day even more special, stay with us at the Melbourne All Suites Inn.