Communities around Georgia offer tons of great events year-round! That is especially true for the 4th of July. It is a time to express patriotism and community spirit. This post will cover some senior-friendly 4th of July events in Georgia.
4 Exciting 4th of July Events in Georgia
The Callaway Resort & Gardens Star Spangled Beach Party
This event is perfect for families. You can expect lakeside fun, live entertainment, fireworks, and outdoor adventures. When the sun sets, kick back with some live tunes and watch the fireworks light up the sky. Seniors love the laid-back vibes, shows, and fireworks displays. Just be prepared for crowds, walking, and the summer heat.
Tip: It’s a good idea to grab your tickets and accommodations early since this event tends to fill quickly.
Days: July 4-6
Location: 17617 US Highway 27, Pine Mountain
The Savannah Waterfront Celebration
This event, taking place at the Savannah waterfront every July, is free and fun for everyone. Attendees can enjoy patriotic tunes played by the 3rd Infantry Division Band starting at 6:30 pm. Catch a fantastic fireworks show over the Savannah River at 9:30 pm. It’s a fantastic event with lots of entertainment. However, seniors should watch out for the big crowds, hot weather, and all the walking involved. Bringing a foldable chair, sporting comfy clothes, keeping hydrated, and taking breaks in air-conditioning is a good idea.
Day: July 4
Location: 1 W River Street, Savannah
Lake Blue Ridge Fireworks
Seniors can check out the fireworks show at Lake Blue Ridge on July 4. The fireworks kick off around 9:30 pm and are an amazing spectacle. Head to Morganton Point Recreation Area and Lake Blue Ridge Marina for the best views. It’s a nice setup for seniors because you can enjoy the sights without the big crowds.
Day: July 4
Locations: Lake Blue Ridge Marina, Morganton Point Recreation Area, and Blue Ridge Dam
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway Firecracker Special
The Blue Ridge Scenic Railway is hosting a Firecracker Special on June 29. It’s a train ride to McCaysville, GA, and Copperhill, TN. You even get options for shopping, dining, and family-friendly fun. The train leaves at 7:00 pm and returns by 11:00 pm. Though beautiful, four hours can be too long for some seniors, so choose accordingly. But seating on the train is comfy.
Day: June 29
Location: 241 Depot Street, Blue Ridge
With a mix of history and summer vibes, the 4th of July is a fun day for everyone. For seniors in Georgia, there are many great 4th of July options. Happy Independence Day!
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