The Cincinnati Pops continues its yearly Independence Day tradition with Red, White & Boom, an all-American concert at Riverbend with the Pops and strings trio Time for Three. Rozzi’s fireworks will follow the show. Ticket includes free admission to Coney Island; rides open at 11 a.m.
8 p.m. Friday. $15-$35; $5 active military and veterans by calling 513-381-3300. Riverbend Music Center, 6295 Kellogg Ave., California, cincinnatisymphony.org.