The City of Roanoke's Official Fireworks Show & Free Festival on July 3!

Schedule of Events

Music & Fun Zone
Free and family-friendly, there will be inflatables, trampolines, face painting, and more! Food trucks will be set up onsite. Fun Zone is open from 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM

5PTS Outdoors at Freedom Fest
5 Points Music Sanctuary will be back with a great musical lineup, plus beer and wine for sale.

As part of our commitment to the tight knit community of musicians and creative mavens within our region, this year will feature an All-Star lineup of your favorite artists from dozens of local and regional bands. Spearheading this collective collaboration will be Roanoke's best Yacht Rock band, Empty Bottles, as they welcome to the stage special guest performances from other local musicians including members from Jared Stout Band, Lazy Man Dub Band, Gak!, Ben Trout, Dead Reckoning, Ripejive, Shorefire, Half Moon, Chupacabras, and many others.

Coming together to create a symphonic expression of our region's creative talent, the event will feature 4 hours of live entertainment from the musical community that have helped anchor SWVA and Roanoke as a premier destination for amazing music and live entertainment.

4:45-5:45pm: Troublesome Blues Band
6:00-7:30pm: Empty Bottles featuring a Roanoke All-Stars Jam Set 1
7:45-9:15pm: Empty Bottles featuring a Roanoke All-Stars Jam Set 2

9:30pm: Fireworks Display

This year's show will be an extended 20 minutes!