Fireworks and Live Music at Benderson Park July 3

SARASOTA — On July 3, Nathan Benderson Park will host a festive celebration honoring America at the annual NBP Fireworks on the Lake. Enjoy a spectacular fireworks display, live music, family fun, festive food and drinks.

The event will feature live music by Twinkle & Rock Soul Radio on the main stage at Regatta Island. Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium will host a kids' zone with inflatables, face painters, arts and crafts, and more. Food and beverage trucks will be on-site.

Gates open at 5:00 p.m. Music begins at 5:30. At 9:00 p.m., the fireworks display will start with music by iHeartRadio and 103.9 KISSFM.

General admission is free, but several upgrade packages are available. Click here for more information.