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Fourth of July Celebrations Near Shelbyville, Murfreesboro, Pleasant View, and Spring Hill

July 1, 2025

Independence Day in Middle Tennessee is a cherished time for families, friends, and neighbors to come together in celebration of freedom, community, and tradition. With cookouts, live music, and breathtaking fireworks displays, the Fourth of July captures everything we love about small-town living and Southern hospitality. Here’s your itinerary if you’re searching for fireworks near Murfreesboro, Shelbyville, Pleasant View, and Spring Hill.

Head to H.V. Griffin Park on Tulip Tree Road for a beloved, family-friendly Independence Day celebration. Gates open at 5 p.m., with food trucks, craft vendors, inflatables, games, and live music. The fireworks begin promptly at 9 p.m. Grab a picnic blanket or lawn chair for a stellar view.

Murfreesboro’s flagship Fourth of July event, Celebration Under the Stars, kicks off at The Fountains at Gateway at 4:30 p.m. Expect food trucks, DJ sets, a splash pad, and family activities until 7:30 p.m., followed by live music from Derrick Dove & the Peacekeepers. The fireworks spectacular lights up the sky at 9 p.m.

Pleasant View’s Community Park puts on a charming and intimate Independence Day gathering. The day features live music, food vendors, and fun in the kids’ zone, perfect for families. The grand fireworks display at dusk provides a cozy, hometown finish to the evening.

Spring Hill celebrates with a family-focused event during the daytime. The Spring Hill Parks and Recreation hosts a timed 5K race, a color foam run for all ages, and a Children’s July 4th bicycle parade! The timed 5K starts at 7 a.m., followed by the color foam run at 8 a.m. and the bicycle parade at 9 a.m.

At Ole South, we take great pride in being a locally owned and patriotic company, rooted right here in the heart of Tennessee. We believe in the values that the Fourth of July represents: hard work, independence, and the power of community. That’s why we build neighborhoods where people gather, celebrate, and create lasting memories.

This July 4th, our homeowners are just minutes away from some of the area’s most exciting and family-friendly events. If you’re looking for your new dream home, view our available new home communities today.