Aventura: These All-American fireworks can be viewed promptly at 9 p.m. from any location along the Country Club Drives. Rain date is 9 p.m. Sat. cityofaventura.com. 305-466-8930.

Coconut Grove: The All-Day Celebration kicks off at 4 p.m. with children's activities and play area, in addition to DJ David. Blue Man Grove plays at 6 p.m, with First October following at 7 p.m. Fireworks display begins at 9 p.m. Peacock Park, 2820 McFarlane Road. 305-444-7270.

Doral: Parade begins at 10 a.m. and travels from Doral Costa Office Park (HSBC Building), 9800 NW 41st St., headed west to Northwest 102nd Avenue, then to Doral Park, 5300 NW 102nd Ave. Later on a picnic and concert takes place at JC Bermudez Park, 3000 NW 87th Ave. Live entertainment, carnival rides and games, face painting, food and refreshments, and a fireworks show will be part of the festivities. cityofdoral.com. 305-593-6611.

Hialeah: Freestyle Explosion will showcase Johnny O, Erotic Exotic, Voice in Fashion and Sequal starting at 6 p.m. DJ Mikey Machete will be spinning. Don't miss the fireworks/laser show at 9 p.m. Milander Park, 4700 Palm Ave. hialeahfl.gov. 305-889-5701. Miami-Dade Parks will be hosting their annual celebration from 1-10 p.m. at Amelia Earhart Park, 401 East 65th St., Hialeah. Local hip-hop and Latin musicians will provide the entertainment. Park amenities such as mountain bike trail, farm village, paddle boat rides, dog park and food will also be available. Fireworks light up the sky at 9:30 p.m. Parking is $10/car, $15/bus or RV. 305-685-8389.

Miami: Enjoy a children's play area all day at Bayfront Park. Food and beverages may be purchased. A fireworks show over moonlit Biscayne Bay is scheduled for 9 p.m. 301 N. Biscayne Blvd. 305-358-7550.

Miami Beach: Fourth of July Patriotic Celebration with fireworks will be at 9:00 p.m. on the beach at Eighth Street and Ocean Drive, South Beach. Free bus shuttle transportation will be from 5:00-11:00 p.m. from Collins Avenue and 72nd and 81st streets to Washington Avenue and 11th Street. Come early with beach chairs and towels. 305-673-7400.

North Miami: The Bay Celebration promises to provide fun for the whole family. Gates at Florida International University open at 6 p.m. for Radio Disney's children's games and prizes. North Miami Community Concert Band and local r&b and pop/rock performers will entertain the crowd. Food may be purchased, but do bring chairs, blankets and bug spray. Spectacular fireworks over Biscayne Bay will proceed at approximately 9 p.m. Everything takes place rain or shine. FIU Biscayne Campus, 3000 NE 151st St. northmiamifl.gov. 305-891-4636.

South Miami: This annual event, starting at 5 p.m., will feature live music, children's games and food vendors. Palmer Park, 6120 SW 67th Ave. Fireworks display begins at 9:15 p.m. 305-663-6319.

Surfside: July Fourth Celebration, which begins at 4 p.m., will include water slides, food and fun. Rhythm City and Roberto Obregon will provide the entertainment. Zambelli Internationale fireworks will begin promptly at 9 p.m. Surfside residents or hotel guests are admitted free (with ID), otherwise, admission is adults $8 and ages 14 and younger $5. Best Western Hardpack Beach, 9365 Collins Ave. 305-866-3635