We are just a few days away from Independence Day 2023 and if you and the family will be in town, there's a good chance you'll want to get out and celebrate the holiday.

And if you're in that number, you may just want to catch one of the great fireworks displays or one of the many celebrations around Acadiana.

Below is a list of events in the area, including many that will culminate in a great big ole fireworks display.

(The time of the fireworks shows is the only thing listed below, but most of these events feature a plethora of other happenings. Click the event link to learn more about each.)

Friday, June 30

City of Scott's 2nd Annual Independence Day Celebration - La Maison De Begnaud (110 Benoit Patin Rd.) - 8:45 pm

City of Scott, Facebook
City of Scott, Facebook
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Saturday, July 1

Jennings Stars & Stripes Celebration and Fireworks Show - Oil and Gas Park - Sundown

Jennings Festival Association, Facebook
Jennings Festival Association, Facebook
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Buggy Town Get Down - Central Park in Church Point - 5:00 pm - 10:30 pm

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Submitted Graphic
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Monday, July 3

Youngsville Independence Celebration - Youngsville Sports Complex - 9:00 pm

Youngsville Sports Complex, Facebook
Youngsville Sports Complex, Facebook
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Tuesday, July 4

Fireworks on the River - Nall Park, Krotz Springs - 8:00 pm
Broussard Independence Day Festival - St. Julien Park - 9:00 pm

Broussard Chamber of Commerce, Facebook
Broussard Chamber of Commerce, Facebook
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Erath 4th of July - Downtown Erath - 9:00 pm
Red, Rice & Blue 4th of July Celebration - Acadia Rice Arena, Crowley - 9:00 pm

City of Crowley LA., Facebook
City of Crowley LA., Facebook
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Tunes on the Teche - Bayou Teche at Parc des Pont, Breaux Bridge - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

St. Bernard Catholic Church, Facebook
St. Bernard Catholic Church, Facebook
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Red, White & Boom 4th of July Celebration - Yambilee Ag Arena, Opelousas - 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm

St. Landry Parish Government
St. Landry Parish Government
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City of Eunice 4th of July Fireworks Show - Eunice Rec Complex (461 Sittig Rd) - 9:00 pm

Eunice Main Street, Facebook
Eunice Main Street, Facebook
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***If you know of any other public 4th of July fireworks displays and celebrations, feel free to email the info to jude@973thedawg.com and we'll add it to this list.***

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