
July 1, 2023
Boom by the Bay Hard Rock Takeover of Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park is Tampa’s premier Fourth of July celebration, featuring family-friendly activities, live entertainment, Apple Pie Bake Off, and a fireworks display.
See Something? Say Something!
You can text suspicious activity to TIP411 (847411), followed by the keyword "SAFETAMPA" and your tip. Or you can download the TampaPD app from the Apple and Google Play stores.
Transportation
All City garages will be available, along with street parking and private lot options. City of Tampa parking garages (including Fort Brooke garage) will cost $10 for the day. However, we strongly encourage everyone to use rideshare and public transit options. View the City of Tampa Interactive Parking Map.
Attendees can also park in Ybor City and take the TECO Streetcar downtown.
Accessible parking is available at all public parking facilities.
Rent a bike with Coast Bikes. Learn more at gohopr.com/tampabay
Get on the water and travel by boat with Pirate Water Taxi. Learn more at piratewatertaxi.com
Park in Ybor City and take the TECO Line Streetcar into Downtown!
The FREE streetcar will operate every 15 minutes. Learn more about the TECO Line Streetcar System.
FAQs
Boom by the Bay Frequently Asked Questions
Text the word BOOM to 888-777 to receive special notifications about Boom by the Bay.
Mayor Jane’s Boom by the Bay is taking place at Julian B Lane Riverfront Park on Saturday, July 1st. This will be the only location for Boom by the Bay this year.
The fireworks are scheduled for dusk (approximately 9:15 pm), but may be slightly adjusted due to weather concerns
There are multiple ways to get to Boom by the Bay:
- Parking
- HART Bus
- Scooter – Bird, Lime, or Spin
- Coast Bikes
- Pirate Water Taxi
- Uber or Lyft
All City garages will be available, along with street parking and private lot options. City of Tampa parking garages (including Fort Brooke garage) will cost $10 for the day. However, we strongly encourage everyone to use rideshare and public transit options. We also encourage attendees to park in Ybor City and take the TECO Streetcar into downtown. Accessible parking is available at all public parking facilities.
Accessible parking is available at all public parking facilities.
The fireworks are free to attend, but charges will be applicable for any food or drink.
You are welcome to bring food and soft drinks. Please do not bring alcohol. Grilling and other cooking is prohibited.
Please remember that the fireworks will be loud and may not be a good environment for your four-legged friends. Well-behaved pets that are kept on a leash are welcome on the Riverwalk and in our public parks. Service animals are always welcome.
Chairs and blankets, as well as small coolers will be allowed in public parks. Please do not bring alcohol. Large umbrellas or tents will not be permitted. For security, all items are subject to search, and please don’t leave your belongings unattended.
For the safety and comfort of other attendees please do not bring your own fireworks, including sparklers. All fireworks are prohibited in City parks and on the Tampa Riverwalk.
See Something, Say Something! If it is a public safety issue or something suspicious, please let a nearby police officer know, call Tampa Police’s non-emergency line at (813) 231-6130, or call 9-1-1 in the event of an emergency. For other issues, please let any of our onsite staff know.
You can also text your information to TIP411 (847411), followed by the keyword "SAFETAMPA" to provide tips directly to the Tampa Police, or you can download the TampaPD app from the Apple and Google Play stores.
We are pleased to offer a Sensory Relief Zone.
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