<div id="c3be0912bb716eee4ca644c1dfc4ecde4"></div>Have a blast together as a couple by spending 4th of July at Busch Gardens. From festive themed food, great beer, and fireworks, it's the perfect way to celebrate. Besides, what's cooler than catching fireworks light up the sky as you soar on one of their award-winning coasters?
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Celebrate 4th of July at Busch Gardens with Fireworks
Busch Gardens is celebrating all summer long with their Summer Nights Fireworks Spectacular. Celebrate the red, white, and blue on Friday, July 4, through Sunday, July 6, with an extended fireworks finale! This dazzling show will take place just after 9 p.m. on Festival Field (weather permitting).
Guests will have access to provided seats 30 minutes before show time and you can keep yourself entertained with glowing beach balls and hula hoops before the show begins.
Fourth of July Food
What's July 4th without festive themed food? You and your date can indulge in Busch Gardens' Red, White, and Brews menu filled with all-new culinary creations inspired by the nostalgia of summer.
4th of July at Busch Gardens menu items include:
- Grilled Beef Kabobs
- Fire Roasted Corn on the Cob
- Sloppy Joe Dogs
- Hushpuppy Dogs
- Mini BBQ Pork Wings
- Chicken & Waffles
- Pulled Smoke Chicken Slider
- Walking Pork Tacos
- Mac & Cheese Egg Rolls
- BBQ Chicken
- Strawberry Crepes
- Chocolate Chip Cookie Ice Cream Sandwich
- Blueberry Crepes
There will also be snacks like soft pretzels, caramel popcorn, and cotton candy.
You can also sip on specialty cocktails such as:
- 3 Daughters Beach Blonde
- Keel Farms Watermelon Cider
- Backyard Margarita Craft Standard Cocktail
- Raspberry Riot Craft Standard Cocktail
- Hidden Springs Orange Crush
- Magnanimous Juice Lord
- Mastry's Breezy Tropical Blonde
- Phoenix Rising Punch
- Keel Farms Creamsicle
- Buzzballs
- Bacardi Cocktails
- Beso Sangria
Free Beer!
Free beer has also made its return to Busch Gardens. Guests 21 and up can enjoy one complimentary 7 oz. beer per day and passholders can enjoy two. You can grab yours daily from 11 a.m. until one hour before close at TOMA Orange Cafè in Jungala.
While you're there, be sure to check out all-new shows, entertainment, and more like the new Moto Motion: Freestyle Showdown and the return of Gwazi Rocks.
Details
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is located at 10165 N. McKinley Dr., Tampa, FL 33612
Fourth of July hours: 9 a.m.-10 p.m.
All events are included with general admission and annual passes. You can purchase tickets and passes here.