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Fireworks schedule

7/3/2015, 2:51 p.m. | Updated on 7/3/2015, 2:51 p.m.
This year’s July 4th holiday marks the 239th anniversary of America’s signing of the Declaration of Independence from Great Britain.

This year’s July 4th holiday marks the 239th anniversary of America’s signing of the Declaration of Independence from Great Britain.

Here is a schedule of Richmond area fireworks shows in celebration of Independence Day:

Friday, July 3

RVA Fireworks on the James, Brown’s Island in Downtown. Entertainment begins at 7:30 p.m.; fireworks blast off around 9 p.m.

Celebrate Freedom, Genworth campus, 6620 W. Broad St., Henrico County. Concert, 6:30 p.m.; fireworks, 9 p.m.

Saturday, July 4

Richmond Celebrates the 4th of July, Carillon area of Byrd Park. Entertainment begins at 6 p.m.; fireworks around 9:15 p.m.

Richmond Flying Squirrels, The Diamond, North Boulevard and Robin Hood Road. Fireworks follow 6:05 p.m. game against the Akron Aeros.

Chesterfield Celebrates the 4th of July, Chesterfield County Fairgrounds, 10300 Courthouse Road. Festivities begin at 5 p.m.; fireworks after 9 p.m.

Fourth at the Fort, Fort Lee celebration at Williams Stadium on Lee Avenue on base. Entertainment begins at 5 p.m.; fireworks about 9:35 p.m. To access Fort Lee, drivers must show a driver’s license, current vehicle registration and proof of insurance. Adult passengers also must show a driver’s license or other government issued photo I.D. All vehicles subject to search. Coolers no larger than 6 inches by 6 inches by 12 inches allowed.