Fireworks for the Fourth of July

Nags Head Fishing Pier, Avalon Pier in Kill Devil Hills, Manteo waterfront, Avon Fishing Pier

Date: 7/4/2025
Starts: Shows begin after dark

Typically, our area hosts four fireworks shows at the following locations:

- Avalon Pier in Kill Devil Hills Details
- Nags Head Fishing Pier in Nags Head Details
- Over the sound in Manteo (and a full schedule of fun family 4th of July events can be experienced in Manteo) Details
- Avon Fishing Pier in the village of Avon on Hatteras Island Details

Grab a sand chair and head to the beach to see the incredible displays over the ocean. You can catch both Nags Head and Manteo displays atop Jockey’s Ridge. The Outer Banks has plenty for you and the family to enjoy while offering a spectacular natural setting that will make you proud to be an American!

Any fireworks that leave the ground or make a bang, are illegal in Dare County. Please be safe and leave the pyrotechnics to the professionals.