Howard County and the Columbia Association co-host the annual July 4th fireworks at the Lakefront in Downtown Columbia with the fireworks display beginning around 9:20 p.m. on July 4. Musical performances for the Fourth are produced by the Columbia Festival of the Arts. Arrive Early and Feast — Where to Eat With no parking at the Lakefront itself for the Fourth, it’s a great opportunity to arrive early for the day’s festivities, and visit one… Read more »