Light up the fireworks and get some good food on 4th of July in Tampa:

American Social Bar & Kitchen Celebrate American 250 the AmSo Way with the Independance Day Disco. Expect all the patriotic vibes to kick off the holiday weekend. Guests who RSVP through Eventbrite receive one complimentary welcome drink or featured festive cocktail upon arrival between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. Bottles of Titos’ Vodka or Lalo Tequila will be avaialble for $177.60. Come dressed in your best red, white, blue, metallic, sparkle, or disco-inspired look and get ready for a night of music, drinks, and celebration. July 3 8 p.m.-2 a.m. Various locations. americansocialbar.com.

American Victory Ship and Museum The ultimate Independence Day bash features a night of unforgettable fun, including spectacular views of fireworks and the July 4th Boat Parade! The ship remains docked for the entirety of this event. Savor tasty food trucks and other refreshments, enjoy a Kids Zone, All-American photo ops, and live DJ entertainment. Free for children 3 and under, $11 for children 4-12, military/veteran/First Responder $12, Adults $16. July 4th 6 p.m-9:15 p.m. 705 Channelside Dr., Tampa, (813) 228-8766. americanvictory.org.

Armature Works Festivities include a large-scale riverfront concert, spectacular fireworks display, Friends of the Riverwalk Boat Parade, annual Hot Dog Eating competition, Kids Zone, and family-friendly fun all day long. Free but $40-$300 for add-ons. July 4th 5 p.m.-10 p.m. 1910 N Ola Ave., Tampa, (813) 250-3725. armatureworks.com.

Chill Bros. Ice Cream The local ice cream shop dropped several flavors including Bonfire S’mores, Rocket Pop, and more to celebrate the holiday. Various locations. chillbros.com.

Epicurean Hotel Enjoy the 4th of July poolside with an afternoon of music, sunshine, cocktails, beats from DJ Anthony. $25. July 4th 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 1207 S. Howard Ave., Tampa, (813) 999-8702. epicureanhotel.com.

Julian B Lane Riverfront Park This family-friendly waterfront celebration features a 250-drone light show honoring America’s 250th followed by a fireworks finale. Enjoy an afternoon and evening full of activities, live entertainment, food, and fun for all ages. Get real-time updates, reminders, and event info straight to your phone by texting TAMPA250 to 888-777 to sign up for event updates. July 4th 4 p.m.-9:30 p.m. 1001 N Blvd., Tampa, (813) 274-7452. tampa.gov.

Keel Farms The winery has food and drink specials all month long from Summer Fest to Rocket Pop Cider. 5202 Thonotosassa Rd., Plant City, (813) 752-9100. keelfarms.com.

Lime Fresh Mexican Grill The Mexican restaurant brings back its limited-time ‘Merica Margarita until August 2. Layered with berry, classic lime and blue raspberry flavors, the frozen margarita is the perfect sip for Fourth of July celebrations and summer festivities. Enjoy for $7.04 on July 4, $13 regular price. Various locations. limefreshmexicangrill.com.

McDonald’s On July 4th, Big Mac’s will be $2.50 all day long, starting at lunch. Also, enjoy the return on the Fried Apple Pie and $5 Egg McMuffin or Sausage McMuffin with Egg Extra Value Meal during breakfast hours, complete with hash browns or a small hot/iced coffee. Various locations. McDonalds.com.

Sal Y Mar An elevated pool party experience featuring breathtaking rooftop views, refreshing cocktails, and an atmosphere for those who love great music and unforgettable vibes. 21+ with valid ID. $20-$30. July 4th 4 p.m.-8:30 p.m. 3650 Midtown Drive, Tampa, (813) 692-3330. salymarrooftop.com.

Shuffle Be outside or inside for a 4th of July Neighborhood Picnic with burgers and hot dogs with a condiment bar, lemonade and sweet tea (spiked or not), $5 Shuffleboard, cornhole, giant Jenga, old-school sprinkler action, and board games. 2612 N Tampa Ave., Tampa, (813) 450-3797. shuffletampa.com.

St. Pete Distillery Beginning Friday, July 3, 900 hand-numbered bottles of their limited-edition bourbon Freedom 250 will be available exclusively through the disillery’s tasting room. 25% of proceeds benefiting Hire Heroes USA, a nonprofit that helps U.S. service members, veterans and military spouses successfully move into civilian careers through personalized employment services provided at no cost. Bottles are $149.99. 800 31st Street S., St. Pete, (727) 726-3795. stpetedistillery.com.

St Pete Pier This event features fun activities for all ages, including the family fun zone, craft beer garden, food trucks and vendors, live music, a water ski performance, and fireworks. Premium seating for fireworks is available; ticket holders get an exclusive commemorative St. Pete Pier America 250 light-up bracelet. July 4th 4 p.m-10 p.m. 600 2nd Ave., NE, St. Petersburg, (813) 464-1657. stpetepier.org.

Tampa Bay History Center Celebrate at the History Center with a one-day-only presentation of A Star-Spangled Story: Battle for America, a documentary exploring the history and secrets behind “The Star-Spangled Banner.” It’ll be shown hourly with admission. July 4th 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 801 Water St., Tampa, (813) 228-0097. tampabayhistorycenter.org.

Tampa Marriott Water Street An exclusive riverfront cabana dining experience featuring waterfront views, a seafood tower, celebratory bubbles and partial view of the fireworks in an intimate, upscale setting. $150 for two, $300 for 4. July 4 starting at 4 p.m. 505 Water St., Tampa, (813) 204-6388. OpenTable.com.

The Hampton Social Eat, drink, and toast the 4th with oysters that come with a purchase of a cocktail, alcoholic beverage, or mocktail. $2.50 each. Reservations recommended. 9101 International Dr., Orlando, (689) 800-6760. thehamptonsocial.com.

The Salty Donut All weekend long, grab their Star-Spangled Berry donut filled with a housemade mixed berry jam, blue spirulina glaze topped with white chocolate drizzle, freeze-dried strawberries, and housemade angel food cake. On 4th of July only, traditional glazed donuts are $2.50 each. Various locations. saltydonut.com.

Universal Orlando Guests can celebrate Independence Day with special offerings at select areas throughout the destination, including Universal Epic Universe, Universal Studios Florida, Universal CityWalk and select Universal Orlando hotels. The celebration offers a ton of 4th of July fun with fireworks culminating the festivities within select theme parks. 6000 Universal Blvd., Orlando, (407) 363-8000. universalorlando.com.

Venue 2106 An unforgettable lineup featuring live performances all in one night! Come early and enjoy a full day of great music, high energy, drinks flowing, and nonstop vibes. $20. July 4th 7 p.m.-1 a.m. 2106 W Main St., Tampa, (813) 796-2254. eventbrite.com.