Rock groups Riverdown and Big Bang Radio play at 5 and 7 p.m. respectively on the North Stage. DJs Sobes & Chaos represent so you can bust a move from 5 to 9 in the dance area. Starting at 5 on the main South Stage are acoustic rockers Taylor Road and r&b faves Derek Mack Band, culminating with the Wild 95.5 Hour featuring Kevin Rudolf (Let It Rock, In the City) at 9:25 p.m.Other highlights are a bell ceremony honoring U.S. service men and women, the Firefighters' Splash and Dash competition and National City fireworks at 9 p.m. against a backdrop of 50 American flags.This year's event will be moved slightly south along Flagler Drive due to the waterfront construction. 5-10 p.m. along Flagler Drive between Fern Street and Lakeview Avenue, downtown West Palm Beach. wpb.org/4th. 561-822-1515.
Boca Raton: Patriotic music is in the spotlight at Fabulous Fourth. An American tribute stage show starts 6:30 p.m., Wind Symphony of Florida performs 7:30 p.m. A carnival midway opens at 6 p.m. Fireworks at 9 p.m. Florida Atlantic University, 777 Glades Road (just east of Interstate 95 and Glades Road or 20th Street entrance). ci.boca-raton.fl.us/rec/specialevents. 561-393-7806, selection 2
Boynton Beach: Live music and more from 6:30-9:30 p.m. Grucci fireworks at 9 p.m. Intracoastal Park, 2240 N. Federal Highway, south of Gateway Boulevard. Free park and ride. boynton-beach.org. 561-742-6246.
Delray Beach: A sand sculpture contest, bicycle and scooter parade, music, food and fireworks. 8 a.m.-9:30 p.m. at the intersection of A1A and Atlantic Avenue. downtowndelraybeach.com. 561-279-1380 ext. 3.
Wellington: A patriotic pool party with music, games and more from 12-5 p.m. at Aquatics Complex, 12165 W. Forest Hill Blvd. Games, rides, face painting, food and more from 6-9 p.m., fireworks at 9:15 p.m. Village Park, 11700 Pierson Road. 561-791-4733.
Lantana: Family fun from 6-10 p.m. Children's activities (including Most Patriotic Baby contest), games, music by the Mighty Quinn and food. Fireworks at 9 p.m. at Bicentennial Park, East Ocean Avenue at the Intracoastal. Parking is available at the K-mart parking lot at Hypoluxo Road and Dixie Highway, with a trolley traveling to and from the activities. lantana.org. 561-540-5000.
Greenacres: Ignite the Night from 5:30-10 p.m. has music, family fun and fireworks at 9 p.m.. Greenacres Community Park, 2905 Jog Road. ci.greenacres.fl.us. 561-642-2181.
Lake Worth: Tropic Festival from 12-10 p.m. celebrates Independence Day and the city's birthday. Live entertainment, arts and crafts, family fun and food. Zambellis fireworks at 9 p.m. North Bryant Park, Golfview Drive at Lake Avenue on the Intracoastal. lwchamber.com. 561-582-4401.
Stuart: 'Toyota of Stuart July 4th Fireworks and Celebration. Free Fireworks show and celebration for the entire family in Stuart.4 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Flagler Park (Free)
