Jun 30, 2021 AUBURN, Ala.- Celebrate the Fourth of July with the entire Auburn community at the annual Independence Day Celebration on Sunday, July 4, with fun and fireworks. The Independence Day Celebration will take place behind Duck Samford Stadium. Gates open at 5 p.m. Make sure to bring your chairs and blankets, and enjoy food trucks and music. The fireworks will begin at 8:30 p.m. behind Duck Samford Stadium, located at 1840 E. Glenn Ave. The fireworks will be set off in a centrally located area — the old water tower site on East University Drive next to Duck Samford Park. This event is FREE to the public.