Fourth of July Approved County Fireworks Displays

The Prince George’s County Fire/Emergency Medical Services Department wishes everyone a happy and safe Fourth of July.  To enjoy holiday festivities we ask that you attend one of the public and municipal fireworks displays that will occur throughout the County.  The following locations will conduct approved fireworks displays.  Please visit respective web sites for additional information.  Some of these venues may require an admission charge.

Date:     July 3, 2013                                                                                         Date:     July 4, 2013

                                                                                                                               

Prince Georges Stadium                                                                               City of District Heights

4101 NE Crain Highway                                                                                  2000 Marbury Drive

Bowie, Maryland 20716                                                                                 District Heights, MD 20747          

Time: Post game                                                                                              Time: 9:00

Trinity Assembly of God                                                                                City of Bowie

7800 Good Luck Road                                                                                     4101 NE Crain Highway

Lanham, Maryland 20706                                                                              Bowie, MD 20716

Time: 9:00 pm                                                                                                    Time: 9:15 pm

Concert Woodmore Bevco, LLC                                                                 Spirit of Faith Christian Center

1230 Pleasant Prospect Road                                                                      14001 Candy Hill Road

Mitchellville, MD 20721                                                                                 Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Time: 9:00 pm                                                                                                    Time: 9:30 pm

                                                                                                                                Six Flags America

                                                                                                                                13710 Central Avenue

                                                                                                                                Bowie, MD 20721

                                                                                                                                Time: 9:30 pm

                                                                                                                                Town of Morningside

                                                                                                                                6901 Ames Street

                                                                                                                                Morningside, MD 20746

                                                                                                                                Time: Dusk

                                                                                                                                (PENDING)

                                                                                                                                City of Greenbelt            

                                                                                                                                555 Crescent Road

                                                                                                                                Greenbelt, MD 20770

                                                                                                                                Time: 9:20 pm 

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The City of Laurel will hold a daylong Fourth of July celebration that will end with fireworks on Saturday, July 6^th.  Click here for a complete schedule.

  

All of these events have been granted a permit to conduct a fireworks event and will have the pyrotechnics inspected by a member of the City, County or State Office of the Fire Marshal.  A Fire Inspector will remain on-site during the fireworks display.

Citizens, businesses and visitors should know that any consumer purchased fireworks are illegal in Prince George’s County.  All fireworks from sparklers up to ground display are illegal - our law removes any doubt about what is permitted and what is not!!!  All consumer fireworks are not permitted in Prince George's County.  

Consumer purchased backyard fireworks can cause injuries and damage from fires.  Please enjoy your fireworks at one of the many public displays.

Penalties for violation of this law carries up to $1,000 in fines and 6 months in jail.  Enjoy Fourth of July safely and legally, attend a public or municipal display.