Fernandina Beach, Florida
Lighting the Spirit of Amelia Island
We are a community-led nonprofit dedicated to keeping the tradition of Fernandina Beach's spectacular July 4th fireworks alive — and brighter than ever — over the Amelia River.
Save the Date
The sky over the Amelia River lights up again on the Fourth of July.
Countdown to July 4, 2026
14Days
00Hours
33Mins
37Secs
The Main Event
July 4th over the Amelia River
6
Hometown Celebration · 6:00 PM
Food trucks, live music, family entertainment, and pirates along South Front Street and the historic downtown waterfront.
9
Fireworks Display · 9:00 PM
The sky ignites over the river. Arrive early — the best blanket spots fill up fast.
Funded by the people, for the people.
Light Up Amelia is a 100% volunteer-run, donor-supported organization. Every dollar goes directly to the pyrotechnics, permits, safety, and logistics that make our town's favorite night possible.
$50
Sparkler Level
Lights one minute of the show
$250
Roman Candle Level
Funds a full launch tube
$1,000
Grand Finale Level
Sponsors a finale shell