Celebrate Independence Day with the Entire Auburn Community! Join Auburn Parks and Recreation behind Duck Samford Stadium on Monday July 4. Gates open at 5 p.m. Bring your chairs and blankets, and enjoy food trucks and music. The fireworks will begin at 9:00 p.m. Duck Samford Stadium is located at 1840 E. Glenn Avenue. 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. The rain date will be Tuesday, July 5, with only fireworks. We look forward to seeing you at this FREE event!