Bowie: The M&R Band kicks off Bowie's celebration of America's birthday tomorrow. The event includes a mayor's welcome, an introduction of elected officials and a fireworks show in the evening. Activities start at 4:30 p.m., and the fireworks begin at 9:15 p.m. at Allen Pond Park, 3330 Northview Drive. Free. Call 301-809-3011 or go to www.cityofbowie.org.
College Park: The University of Maryland, College Park celebrates the Fourth of July tomorrow with a free concert at 7 p.m., followed by fireworks at dark. Refreshment stands open at 5 p.m. The fun takes place at Lot 1 of the campus, off Campus Drive. Call 301-864-8877.
Greenbelt: Art projects and a sculpture garden are on display at Greenbelt's celebration of America's independence. A concert by the Greenbelt Concert Band at 7 p.m. tomorrow precedes the fireworks at dusk. The fun starts at 4 p.m. at Buddy Attick Park, 555 Crescent Road. Free. Call 301-397-2200 or go to www.greenbeltmd.gov.
FOR THE RECORD - An item in yesterday's LIVE section incorrectly listed the time and cost of the Dundalk Heritage Association's Independence Day Parade. It begins at 8 a.m. and is free.
THE SUN REGRETS THE ERROR
Largo: Spend tomorrow at Six Flags America, and then enjoy a nighttime pyrotechnics show over Hurricane Bay in the park's Hurricane Harbor. The fireworks event is free with admission to the park, at 13710 Central Ave. Call 301-249-1500 or go to sixflags.com/america.
Laurel: Enjoy a full day of patriotic activities tomorrow at the Laurel July 4th celebration. The parade starts at 11 a.m., and there are car shows, music, games and fireworks at dusk. Events are free and held at Granville Gude Park, 8300 Mulberry St. Call 301-725-5300, ext. 44.
Queen Anne's
Chester: The Chesapeake Exploration Center celebrates Independence Day tomorrow with music, face-painting, children's rides and a magic show. The fun starts at 6 p.m. The U.S. Naval Academy Band will perform at 8:30 p.m. and will kick off the fireworks show at 9:20 p.m. with "Stars and Stripes Forever." The event is free. The Chesapeake Exploration Center is on the northwest side of Kent Narrows, off Piney Narrows Road. Call 410-758-0835 or go to discoverqueenannes.com.
Somerset County
Crisfield: View a dazzling fireworks show tomorrow over the Somers Cove Marina. The pyrotechnics start about 9 p.m. The marina is at 715 Broadway. Free. Call 410-968-0925 or go to crisfieldchamber.com.
St. Mary's County
Hollywood: Jeffrey Silberschlag and the Chesapeake Orchestra Brass Quintet perform at the Independence Day Concert on Sunday at the Sotterley Plantation. Other activities on the mansion's lawn include an auction and children's games. The concert is 1 p.m.-4 p.m. at 44300 Sotterley Lane. Admission is $10 per car. Call 301-373-2280 or go to sotterley.com.
