Fireworks behind the Capitol Building in Washington D.C.

Fireworks behind the Capitol Building in Washington D.C.

Credit: Capital Concerts

Next week, celebrate our country's 249th birthday with the 45th anniversary broadcast of America's Independence Day celebration for our entire nation. Take a look at what’s coming up!

Someone basting a rack of ribs.

A Fork in the Road: Coffee & Cue - Monday, June 30 at 9 PM

This week we explore two Georgia businesses that, in different ways, have become a beloved part of their surrounding communities...One through the world of coffee and the other through BBQ.

POV: Break the Game - Monday, June 30 at 11 PM

After coming out as a trans woman, world-record-holding gamer, Narcissa Wright loses her massive fanbase. To win them back, she attempts to set a new record in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, live-streaming every minute of her quest. Break the Game is a moving exploration of gamer culture, the realities of online harassment, and the mental health implications of living a digital life.

The Mystery of Mr. E - Thursday, July 3 at 9:40 PM

Twin brothers John and George Danes are visited by a stranger who knows where they are heading, introduces himself as “the murderer,” and then disappears. Upon their arrival at the mysterious Idlewyld House, home of a famous writer, it isn't long before a guest is found dead under suspicious circumstances.

A Capitol Fourth 2025 - Friday, July 4 at 8 PM & 9:30 PM

This all-star event features patriotic and musical performances across genres, including pop, country, R&B, classical and Broadway, with the National Symphony Orchestra under the direction of premier pops conductor Jack Everly. The 45th anniversary A Capitol Fourth, the National Independence Day Celebration, will be capped off by the greatest display of fireworks for America’s biggest birthday party.

Windsor Castle

Secrets of the Royal Palaces: Season 5 - Saturday, July 5 at 9 PM

This season features revelations concerning the queen’s funeral and Charles’ coronation, as well as more shocking ancient royal dramas, including the revolting truth behind the burial of William the Conqueror and the deeply suspicious death of King Henry VI. This colorful series also explores the secrets and scandals of royal visits to beautiful foreign royal palaces, such as Versailles in France and the Imperial Palaces in Tokyo.

Fireworks behind the Capitol Building in Washington D.C.