Tacoma's 4th of July Summer Blast

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Tacoma’s 4th of July Summer Blast is the City of Tacoma’s official 4th of July Celebration

Thursday, July 4, 2024; Ruston Way Waterfront

Free admission!

The free family-friendly day of live music, food, entertainment, and craft vendors begins at noon and ends with a grand finale fireworks display over beautiful Commencement Bay around 10 p.m.

This is the largest free community event in the South Sound.

The celebration takes place at Dune Peninsula and Cummings Park on Ruston Way with over 150 vendors, 2 stages and a 20-minute firework display. The fireworks display can be seen from Dune Peninsula Park in the north, along Ruston Way Waterfront, and stretching to Jack Hyde Park in the south.