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Fourth of July fireworks shows boom around southeast Louisiana; here's where to watch

The Breakdown: Fireworks laws and 4th of July celebrations around Southeast Louisiana

Fourth of July celebrations will be going and fireworks will be popping all weekend long, we'll tell you where you can legally light them off.

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What to do in the New Orleans area this Fourth of July weekend

  Uncle Sam Jam kicks off at Lafreniere Park in Metairie with free live music beginning at 3 p.m. Performing artists include Wilson Phillips, the Guess Who, Phunky Monkeys, Creole String Beans, The Total Betty s, the Topcats, and the Marine Forces Reserve Brass Band. A hot-dog-eating championship is set for 3:30 p.m. with fireworks starting at 9 p.m.    Orleans Parish    The Creole Tomato Festival in the French Quarter will celebrate the eponymous fruit at the French Market, Moonwalk, and restaurants in the area. Festivities include food vendors, a kids area, a parade, and a bloody mary trail through several restaurants. The Second Line parade will begin at Washington Artillery Park at 11 a.m.