Attractions
Spend the Day/Overnight in New Orleans on July 4th!
Free Fireworks Show On the Mighty Mississippi at 9:00 pm
Sponsoring Riverboats, Restaurants, Hotels, Shopping, and More!
Steamboat NATCHEZ
Enjoy a front row seat for fireworks on the iconic Steamboat NATCHEZ! Our pre-boarding calliope concert will feature patriotic classics like “God Bless America!” As we cruise down the Mighty Mississippi, you'll hear live jazz by the Grammy-nominated Dukes of Dixieland.
Try a special cocktail from our Summer Drink Menu with a patriotic twist at one of our three bars. Our tasty Creole buffet will be served in the main dining room for dinner. Choose from two seating times.
Don't forget to visit our Steam Engine Room to see the only authentic Steam Engine on the Mississippi River in action. As the night comes to a close, you will have a panoramic view of the fireworks display and the city skyline.
Paddlewheeler Creole Queen
Celebrate Independence Day with FIREWORKS on the Mississippi River! Join
us for our 4th of July Celebration Cruise, including a buffet of
American favorites that will open at the start of the
cruise, live entertainment and an open call brand
bar with reception-style open seating. Stroll from room to room,
dancing to a DJ in one, a live jazz band in another,
or relaxing to the sounds of a piano in the King's Room.
Enjoy festive libations from the open bar and cruising on the
river with enchanting views of the Crescent City. Advanced
reservations required. Board from 7 pm-8 pm, sail from 8 pm - 10 pm.
Book online at
www.creolequeen.com/tours/4th-of-july-cruise
or call 504-529-4567or 800-445-4109 to reserve.
French Market District
Enjoy a special musical performance by the Trinitones from 2-3 pm and again from 8-9 pm
Come down to Oscar Dunn Park at the Moonwalk across from Jackson Square to enjoy some Meyers Lemonade from 5 pm through the Fireworks!
Canal Place
Go to http://www.canalplacestyle.com/
The Westin New Orleans Canal Place
Goto https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/msywi-the-westin-new-orleans/rooms/
HILTON NEW ORLEANS JULY 4th Hotel Package
Celebrate Independence Day in New Orleans with a star-spangled stay at Hilton New Orleans Riverside. When you book our limited-time offer, you’ll enjoy at Public Belt or Spirits, self-parking, and in-room WiFi. Plus, stay two nights and get the second night at 50% off. Relax poolside, take in riverfront views, and enjoy front-row access to the fireworks over the Mississippi River, just steps from your room. Offer valid for stays between June 29 and July 8, 2025. please click here
Hilton New Orleans SPLASH INTO SUMMER Pool Party Tickets, July 4th from 8 pm-11 pm
Reserve your spot now for the ultimate pool party at Hilton New Orleans Riverside. Enjoy river views, live DJ beats, refreshing cocktails, and front-row seats to the fireworks, poolside.
Click here for Pool Party Tickets.
Vue Orleans
This 4th of July, check out the best view in New Orleans at Vue Orleans. Experience this spectacular fireworks display like nowhere else: over 400 feet in the air, high above the Mighty Mississippi. You can also enjoy access to our state-of-the-art interactive exhibits and culturally immersive experiences, not to mention our café where you can grab a cool drink or a snack before the show begins! Spots are limited, book now at https://vueorleans.com/go4th.