Fourth of July
Celebrate the Fourth of July at National Harbor as part of our season-long America 250 celebration honoring American spirit, culture and community.
Spend the weekend along the waterfront enjoying live music, patriotic entertainment, family-friendly activities, outdoor movies and Americana-inspired experiences designed for all ages. Scroll down for details!
Please note, here will be no fireworks show at National Harbor over the Fourth of July Weekend.
Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with the Salute to America Walk & Picnic on July 4 at National Harbor. Enjoy a patriotic walk to the midpoint of the Woodrow Wilson Bridge followed by a free waterfront picnic with live music. Plus, each registered participant will receive one free ticket to The Capital Wheel.
Make Independence Day unforgettable with Gaylord National’s America 250 Special Event Package, available exclusively for a one-night stay on July 4–5. Celebrate above the harbor with elevated views, festive entertainment, and a front-row seat to Washington, DC’s fireworks from Lookout 18.
Join Bobby McKey’s Dueling Piano Bar for an all-ages indoor BBQ party packed with live music, crowd sing-alongs, and high-energy entertainment everyone can enjoy.
Toast to America 250 with The Capital Wheel’s Stars, Stripes & Sips package. This waterfront experience includes two tickets to ride The Capital Wheel, two drinks at Flight Deck served in souvenir cups and a complimentary digital photo to remember your visit. It’s the perfect way to take in sweeping Potomac views while raising a glass to summer at National Harbor.
Step back in time for an unforgettable evening of fireworks, patriotic performances and Revolutionary War history at Mount Vernon. Meet General Washington, explore a living history encampment, enjoy 18th-century games and demonstrations and experience the spirit of America’s founding in a fun, family-friendly setting. Adult tickets start at $52, with member discounts available.
