July 4th in Atlanta: Where to see parades, fireworks, live music

Celebrate America's independence today at one of the many parades, festivals and fireworks displays in and around the metro area.

REMINDER: Roads are closed around the AJC Peachtree Road Race. And other big events may require a detour. Check for road updates on 95.5 FM and AM 750 WSB. On Twitter, follow @ajcwsbtraffic

Cumming Steam Engine Parade. 10 a.m. July 4 at Tribble Gap and Woodland Drive. Cumming Fairgrounds.

Concerts: The String Cheese Incident. 7 p.m. July 4. Chastain Park. $35-$49.95. LiveNation.

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