Join the community for Fourth Fest 2026, Punta Gorda's annual Independence Day celebration at Laishley Park. On July 4, 2026, this free event offers a full day of family-friendly activities, local vendors, and a spectacular fireworks display to cap off the holiday. Located on the beautiful waterfront, Fourth Fest is a beloved tradition that brings residents and visitors together to celebrate the nation's birthday in a festive and scenic environment.
What to Expect
A festive, patriotic community event with entertainment and fireworks.
Who Should Attend
Families
Local residents
Visitors
Patriotic celebrants
Agenda Overview
Event scheduled for July 4, 2026.
Venue & Address
Laishley Park
100 Nesbit Street Punta Gorda , Florida – 33950 United States
Organizer
Florida Outdoor Education Foundation · Non-profit
An organization dedicated to outdoor education and community events.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the event?
An Independence Day celebration.
Where is it held?
Laishley Park, 100 Nesbit Street, Punta Gorda, FL.
When is it?
July 4, 2026.
Is it free?
Yes, the event is free to the public.
What can I expect?
Family activities, vendors, and fireworks.
Who organizes it?
Florida Outdoor Education Foundation and local partners.
Tags
Independence Day
Fireworks
Punta Gorda
Community
Summer
Festival
Summary
An annual Independence Day celebration with fireworks at Laishley Park.