Beyoncé performed her first Washington "Cowboy Carter" concert on July Fourth at Northwest Stadium. The concert, which included patriotic themes, was the first of two shows at the stadium, with the second scheduled for July 7. Her album "Cowboy Carter" made history as her first country album and earned her a Grammy for best country album.

There may be no greater show on earth, as Beyoncé proved during her July 4 Cowboy Carter Tour stop in Washington, D.C.

According to the National Park Service, fireworks on the National Mall are set to begin at 9 p.m. local time on July 4. The park service provided a map of the National Mall that shows the various access points to watch the fireworks, as well as restrooms and food service, among others.

Take a look at the Independence Day Fireworks show from the National Mall. July 4th Fireworks from Washington DC.

Fireworks to celebrate Independence Day are seen inside the stadium before a quarterfinal match of the FIFA Club World Cup between Chelsea and Palmeiras at Lincoln Financial Field

It's been 249 years since the Declaration of Independence was passed by the Continental Congress in 1776, which the holiday commemorates.