25 food trucks, live music & a dazzling fireworks show the night before the 4th
July 3, 2026
17:00 – 21:00
4100 Legendary Drive, Destin, FL 32541
<p>Kick off your 4th of July weekend early with one of Destin's most beloved summer traditions — the Star-Spangled Food Truck Festival at Destin Commons. On the evening of July 3rd, 25 of the area's top food trucks roll in to line the outdoor streets, serving everything from Thai cuisine to gourmet grilled cheese, tacos, and beyond.</p><p>Starting at 5 PM, the festival heats up with live music performances from local bands, creating the perfect soundtrack for a warm Florida evening of eating, shopping, and mingling. As darkness falls, the sky erupts in a spectacular fireworks display that lights up the Destin skyline in red, white, and blue.</p><p>Free to attend and perfectly situated in the heart of Destin, this is a family-friendly evening that packs a punch. Arrive early to snag the best spot for fireworks viewing and work your way through as many food trucks as your appetite allows. It is the ideal pre-Independence Day celebration before the big day festivities begin.</p>
Families, foodies, couples — anyone spending 4th of July weekend in Destin
25 food trucks from 5-9 PM, live music (Duchess & Tobacco Road Band), fireworks at dusk. Free admission, pay for food.
Arrive before 5 PM for parking and prime fireworks viewing spots. The shopping center has multiple lots.
Free admission; food and drinks priced individually per vendor.