If you are looking for fireworks this Fourth of July, we’ve got you covered! We are excited to highlight the displays and celebrations happening across the STL area! You won’t have any problem finding the perfect spot to watch the sky light up this year.
Three Sixty Spectacular Fireworks Party
July 3+4, 2026 from 7-10 pm
Experience a patriotic party like no other at St. Louis’ premier rooftop lounge. We are opening our doors for a two-night spectacular to ensure you don’t miss a single spark. View the Celebrate St. Louis Fireworks from the rooftop.
1 South Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102
Electric Sky at City Museum
July 4, 2026 at 7 – 11 pm (not yet updated for 2026)
Join us on the 4th of July from 7pm-11pm for Electric Sky, an all-ages party on the Rooftop with a 360° view of fireworks all across the St. Louis skyline! Ticket includes General Admission on the day of the event, plus games, face painting, balloon animals and more!
750 N 16th St., St. Louis, MO 63103
Fireworks Cruise at the Gateway Arch Riverboats
July 3+4, 2026 at 7:30 pm
Grab a front-row seat to St. Louis’ most spectacular fireworks display. The annual Fireworks Cruise celebrates America’s independence with a night of food, drinks and fun that the whole family will love. Come aboard to enjoy the sounds of a Dixieland band and sights of downtown from the river. We’ll return to dock beneath the Gateway Arch and watch the night sky light up in celebration of the USA.
Reservations Required – Notes: Children under 3 are not recommended for this cruise.
50 S. Leonor K. Sullivan Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63102
Celebrate St. Louis (formerly Fair St. Louis)
July 3 + 4, 2026
Celebrate St. Louis is an incredible event that brings people from across the country together to honor America’s Biggest Birthday Party. This beloved tradition continues to unite our community through unforgettable entertainment, patriotic pride, and shared joy.
In 2025, we hosted two incredible days filled with live music, family friendly attractions, delicious food, and vibrant energy all capped off with a spectacular fireworks display that delivered the ultimate summer experience for all ages. Each year, we continue to build on our legacy, introducing new moments and creating lasting memories for our community. It’s no wonder this celebration has earned its reputation as Where America Comes to Celebrate.
Join us on July 3rd and 4th, 2026, as we gather in the heart of St. Louis to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary with an unforgettable celebration of music, community, and one of the most spectacular fireworks displays in the region.
Mom tips: Want to watch the fireworks from afar? Some suggestions include the River City Casino parking garage or off Broadway in Soulard at the old grocery store parking lot. Get there early!
Gateway Arch
Kirkwood Freedom Festival & Fireworks
July 4 (rain date: July 5)
5 pm – fireworks at dark
An All-American festival for all ages, hosted by the City of Kirkwood at Kirkwood Park! Food trucks start serving at 5 p.m. Live musical entertainment begins at 7 p.m. Fireworks begin at dark. Free to attend! (rain date 7/5)
Kirkwood Park
111 S. Geyer Road, Kirkwood, MO 63122
Mom Tip: You can view the fireworks from the Meramec Community College parking lot.
Webster Groves Community Days
July 2-4, 2026
July 2:
Children’s Pet Pageant
July 4:
Webster Groves Community Days 5K
Community Days Parade 10 am – noon
Fireworks starting at 9:15 pm
City of Bridgeton’s 4th of July Celebration
July 4, 2026
The city of Bridgeton is hosting its annual parade, beginning at 10am. Evening festivities will be held at BMAC (Bridgeton Municipal Athletic Complex) at 6PM, and fireworks to follow around 9PM. Enjoy concessions, food trucks, and live music.
13161 Taussig Road, Bridgeton, MO 63044
Ferguson 4th of July Festival
Thursday July 4, 2026
The Parade begins at 10 am at Ferguson Fire Department and ends at January-Wabash Memorial Park (501 N. Florissant).
- Celebration festival at January-Wabash Memorial Park (501 N. Florissant Rd.) from 6 – 9 pm
- Fireworks around 9:15 pm at January-Wabash Memorial Park (501 N. Florissant Rd.)
January Wabash Memorial Park
501 N. Florissant Rd Ferguson, MO
Florissant 4th of July Fireworks
July 4, 2026
7:15 pm
Join us for our annual 4th of July Celebration! Live music starting at 7:15pm, food trucks, free FLOPAC footballs, and free parking with the fireworks display starting about 9:15pm.
1 James J. Eagan Drive, Florissant, MO
Hazelwood Fireworks Spectacular
July 4, 2026 at dusk
White Birch Park
1186 Teson Road, Hazelwood, MO 63042
Fireworks at 9 pm. Shuttle service is available from Armstrong Elementary and Hazelwood West High School.
Grant’s Farm
7385 Grant Road, St, Louis, MO 63123
Open every day this week, including the 4th, with a week full of fun for the whole family:
- Summer Nights on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Live music
- Grant’s Farm in the Sky: A Drone Show Spectacular
This holiday weekend, we’re featuring an all-new drone show specially designed for the 4th of July! It’s a dazzling display you won’t want to miss. From classic animal encounters to delicious treats and refreshing beverages, Grant’s Farm has everything for a fantastic family outing.
Arnold Independence Day Celebration
Saturday, June 28, 2026 from 5-11pm
Celebrate Independence Day at Arnold City Park! Live music, activities, food, drinks, and a fireworks display.
Mom tip: Park in the lot across the street for a faster exit! Get there early.
Arnold City Park
2400 Bradley Beach Road, Arnold, MO 63010
J. B. Blast
Canceled for 2026
Jefferson Barracks Veterans Memorial Amphitheater
533 Bagby Road, St. Louis, MO 63125
Chesterfield Celebration and Fireworks
July 4, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Come join us on July 4 for our Fireworks Celebration! We will have live entertainment, food trucks, inflatables, pony rides, Circus Kaput, and much more! Lawn chairs, blankets, outside food and beverages are allowed. (NO GLASS or TOBACCO products)
Chesterfield Valley Athletic Complex
17925 North Outer 40 Road, Chesterfield, MO 63005
Ellisville Independence Day Festival
Friday, July 4, 2026 – Fireworks at 9:15 pm
Come listen to Well Hungarians play at 7PM, check out the food and drink vendors, and stay for the fireworks at 9:15PM
A limited number of parking passes will be available on a first come first served basis for Ellisville Residents beginning Monday, June 9 at 9:00 a.m. online at ellisville.recdesk.com or in person at the Park Administration Building in Bluebird Park.
Bluebird Park
225 Kiefer Creek Road, Ellisville, MO 63021
Eureka Independence Day Celebration
Friday, July 4, 2026 (Rain date: Saturday, July 5)
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Central Avenue Spur (394 South Central Avenue)
- Musical performance by Steven Woolley and the Groove
- Fireworks at 9:30 p.m., launched from Drewel Park. The show is a pyro-musical, set to music that will be playing from the stage.
- Vendors: Theo’s Gyros, Kona Ice
- Coolers are welcome, but please leave all glass bottles at home.
- Bring picnic blankets or chairs and enjoy some family time at the park
Manchester 4th Of July Celebration
July 4, 2026
Music from Butchwax and the Hollywoods begins at 6PM at the Corey J. Donnelly Amphitheater with the one and only Manchester Fireworks Display to follow at dark.
Mom Tip: You can watch the fireworks in the lot of Manchester United Methodist, the Kohls parking lot, or the Walmart lot.
Pathfinder Church
July 4, 2026 from 6 – 10 pm (fireworks around 9:15 pm)
15800 Manchester Road, Ellisville, MO 63011
Six Flags Star Spangled Nights
July 3-4, 2026
All-American thrills are waiting for you at Six Flags St. Louis as we celebrate Star-Spangled Nights, the area’s most breathtaking 4th of July event of the year! The night’s sky will be painted with bright, colorful lights, and the air will fill with patriotic music and sounds of celebration, creating an unforgettable experience for all ages.
4900 Six Flags Road, Eureka, MO 63025
Twin Oaks Fireworks Display
July 3, 2026
The show will be a spectacular red, white, and blue celebration featuring a patriotic fireworks display synchronized to a musical soundtrack broadcast over FM for all to enjoy.
Twin Oaks Park
Mom Tip: Many families gather in the Schnucks parking lot to view the fireworks. Get there early enough to secure a good spot!
Westport Have a Blast Bash
July 3-4, 2026 from 4 – 10 pm
Get ready for a weekend packed with rhythm, refreshments, and a sky full of color. We’re bringing you the ultimate summer vibes with live music and cold drinks, capped off by a spectacular show.
O’Fallon Heritage & Freedom Fest
July 1-4 2026
Find the schedule of events HERE.
Ozzie Smith Sports Complex
900 T.R. Hughes Boulevard, O’Fallon, MO 63366
St. Charles RiverFest
July 3 – 4, 2026
Saint Charles Riverfest is the City’s premier Fourth of July Festival featuring live music, great food and drinks, children’s activities, a carnival, and an incredible Fireworks Display!
Frontier Park
500 South Riverside Drive, St. Charles, MO, 63301
Weldon Spring Independence Day Celebration
July 4, 2026 at 4 pm
Celebrate America 250 with the City of Weldon Spring! This year’s independence celebration is set to be even better than last year’s.
Weldon Spring City Park
5401 Independence Rd, Weldon Spring, MO 63304
Wentzville July 4th Parade & Liberty Fest
July 4, 2026
This year’s Fourth of July Celebration will include a parade, free swim at Progress Park Pool and FREE fireworks visible from Progress Park (starting at 9:30 p.m.). We invite Wentzville to come celebrate our nation’s independence with us! The annual Fourth of July Parade starts at 10 a.m. on July 4 at the Wentzville Ice Arena and travels south on Luetkenhaus Boulevard, turns right onto Pearce Boulevard, and ends near Pearce Boulevard and Allen Street.
Progress Park
Alton Fireworks Spectacular
July 03, 2026 from 5 – 10 pm
Fireworks begin at 9:30 pm
Enjoy the magnificent glow of the Alton Firework Spectacular at the Liberty Bank Alton Amphitheater!
1 Riverfront Drive Alton, IL 62002
Belleville America’s 250th Anniversary
Friday, June 26 | 5 – 11 pm
Saturday, June 27 | 1 – 10 pm
Join us for our 4th of July celebration on Friday, June 26th and Saturday, June 27!
Columbia American Legion Memorial Park
July 4, 2026 from 11 am – dark
Businesses, organizations, and community members are invited to participate in the America 250 July 4th Parade! The parade will travel down Main Street from Temple Street to the American Legion.
Leading the way will be the C.R.O.W.N. Bike Parade, rolling into American Legion Park where the celebration continues with games, activities, food and drinks, patriotic hats, shirts and lighted accessories, live music, dunk tank, and a special appearance by the Uncle Sam juggler!
Stick around for an unforgettable fireworks display at dusk
American Legion Park: 375 E Locust St, Columbia, IL 62236
Edwardsville 4th of July Celebration + Fireworks
June 28 – July 4, 2026
Let freedom & fun ring! In just one week, on Sunday, June 28, Edwardsville will play host to the first of five incredible days and nights of opportunities to celebrate America 250, our nation’s birthday party.
These events feature music; historical reenactors; a GIANT craft cake for the community to decorate; a community painting project; a Declaration of Independence to sign; a movie at the Wildey; patriotic performances; a fun bike, wagon or stroller parade around City Park; and, of course, the grand fireworks finale at American Legion Post 199 Edwardsville on Saturday, July 4!
We’ve got times, dates, locations and LOTS more details and fun on our event website: www.cityofedwardsville.com/america250
Gateway Grizzlies Fireworks
July 3-5, 2026
Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary all weekend long with the Gateway Grizzlies during our Semiquincentennial Weekend, featuring three nights of baseball, patriotic fun, and three straight post game firework shows!
Join us at Arsenal BG Ballpark as we honor this historic milestone with special promotions, exclusive memorabilia, and unforgettable postgame fireworks each night.
2301 Grizzlie Bear Boulevard, Sauget, IL 62206
Godfrey Family Fun Fest
July 4, 2026 starting at 5pmFireworks begin at 9:15 pm
Family Fun Fest at Robert E. Glazebrook Community Park is lots of fun for the whole family! Festivities begin at 5 pm with activities continuing until a spectacular fireworks display at approximately 9:15 pm. Enjoy face painting, balloon art, inflatables, food trucks, vendors, watermelon eating contests, and so much more!
Robert E. Glazebrook Park
1401 Stamper Lane, Godfrey, IL 62035
Grafton Fireworks
July 5, 2026 at 9:30 pm
Celebrate Independence Day in beautiful Grafton! Enjoy Fireworks at Lighthouse park! View spectacular light displays over the Mississippi River while you dine at downtown restaurants or during your stay at guesthouses along the river. Spend the long weekend in Grafton where there is no shortage of activities everyone in the family will enjoy!
Lighthouse Park, Grafton, IL 62037
Granite City Patriots In The Park
July 1, 4, + 5, 2026
July 4 Fireworks – starts at 6:30 pm, fireworks at 9:30 pm
Enjoy three days of Independence Day fun in Granite City at the Patriots in the Park Celebration July 1, 4, & 5!
Fireworks at 9:15 on July 4
2900 Benton St., Granite City, IL 62040
Malcolm W. Martin Memorial Park
July 3 + 4, 2026
A family-friendly event in a passive park environment, free and open to the public, where you and your family can enjoy the Celebrate St. Louis fireworks. No major entertainment is being provided (besides music), so we encourage you to bring good company, along with kid-friendly entertainment/activities, if little ones are with you. See the schedule on their website!
185 W Trendley Avenue, East St. Louis, IL 62201
O’Fallon Heritage + Freedom Fest
July 1 – 4, 2026
Celebrate Independence Day at O’Fallon’s annual Heritage & Freedom Fest, a four-day family-friendly festival held at the Ozzie Smith Sports Complex. From July 1st–4th, 2026, guests can enjoy carnival rides, delicious fair food, free entertainment, live music, and plenty of patriotic fun. Admission is free, with unlimited carnival ride wristbands available for purchase online in advance or at the event. Free parking, shuttles, premium parking, and ADA parking are also available.
The 2026 Heritage & Freedom Fest will feature an exciting concert lineup, including country favorites LOCASH and Lauren Alaina on July 3rd and legendary rock band KANSAS on July 4th. Both evenings will conclude with spectacular fireworks displays lighting up the night sky. Just looking for carnival fun? July 1st kicks off the festivities with Carnival Kick-off Night, while July 2nd is Family Night, offering a night of carnival rides and fair fun, with a smaller crowd.
The community is also invited to join us for our annual Heritage & Freedom Fest Parade on July 4th. The parade begins at the intersection of Civic Drive and Main Street, travels north on Main Street, turns right onto Tom Ginnever Avenue, then right onto T.R. Hughes Boulevard, and concludes just before the festival entrance. It’s a beloved Independence Day tradition and a great way to start a day of celebration.
Ozzie Smith Sports Complex: 890 TR Hughes Blvd, O’Fallon, MO 63366
Restoration Ranch Fireworks Show
July 4, 2026 at 9:30 pm
