Star-Spangled Squirrels Fest at The Diamond, 3001 N. Arthur Ashe Blvd., 6 to 9:30 p.m. Celebrate Independence Day with the Richmond Flying Squirrels featuring music, food and drink specials, and fireworks at 9:30 p.m. Free. milb.com/richmond

Dogwood Dell “Big Show” at Byrd Park, 600 S. Arthur Ashe Blvd., music begins at 5:30 p.m.; fireworks around 9:15 p.m. Free concert featuring Full Spectrum, Virginia Opera, Richmond Concert Band and fireworks finale. Free. richmondgov.com/events

Henrico County Red, White & Lights at Meadow Farm Museum, Crump Park, 3400 Mountain Road, 4 to 8:30 p.m. Family-friendly Independence Day event featuring the Richmond Symphony with guest conductor Naima Burrs, children’s group Big Bang Boom, Deau Eyes and a laser-light show finale (no fireworks). Additional activities include bounce houses, face painting, balloon animals, food trucks, watermelon and historical reenactments. Free.

Chesterfield County Fourth of July Celebration at Chesterfield County Fairgrounds, 10300 Courthouse Rd., gates open at 5 p.m.; fireworks at dusk. Free event with food vendors, kids zone and music by BrassWind. chesterfield.gov