Celebrate the Fourth of July 2026 by viewing fireworks! Wear your red, white and blue while you oooh and aaah. Here is our list of local Fourth of July fireworks celebrations throughout Cincinnati and Dayton/Springfield, Ohio; Northern Kentucky; and Southeastern Indiana. It’s 250 years!
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Where to View the Fireworks near Cincinnati
Anderson Township
July 4, 2026
Red, White and BOOM!
Riverbend Music Center at 6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio 45230
Cincinnati Pops concert followed by fireworks
Anderson Township
July 4, 2026
Anderson Township Operations Center at 7954 Beechmont Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio 45255
Fourth of July Parade 10am–12pm (parade ends at Anderson Towne Center)
Blanchester
Blanchester 4th of July
July 4, 2026 – Fireworks at dusk (Festival is July 2–4, 2026
Festival: live music, rides, food
Fireworks: Blanchester High School – 953 Cherry St., Blanchester, Ohio 45107
Circus entertainment; Parade at 11am on July 4
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Blue Ash
MadTree Red, White and Blue Ash
July 4, 2026
Summit Park at 4335 Glendale Milford Rd., Blue Ash, Ohio 45242
4pm – Food, drinks, rides; concert; and fireworks at 10pm
California
July 4, 2026
Red, White and BOOM!
Riverbend Music Center at 6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio 45230
Cincinnati Pops concert followed by fireworks
Cleves
June 27, 2026
Cleves America 250
Cleves Community Park at Henderson Kupfer Rd., Cleves, Ohio 45002
Food, games, music; Fireworks display at dusk
Colerain Township
4th of July Spectacular
July 3, 2026
Colerain Park: 4725 Springdale Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio 45251
7pm: food trucks and entertainment; fireworks at 10pm
Downtown Cincinnati
All American Birthday Bash
July 3, 2026
Sawyer Point Park at 705 E. Peter Rose Way, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
200 vintage cars; music. (no mention of fireworks)
Rockin’ the Roebling
July 2, 2026
Smale Riverfront Park at 166. Mehring Way, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Concert at 7pm; no mention of fireworks
Evendale
July 4, 2026
Baxter Park, Kingsport Dr., Evendale, Ohio 45241
Fourth Fest (6pm–10pm) Food trucks, games; Fireworks at 10pm
Conquer the Hill
July 4, 2026
Evendale Recreation, 10500 Reading Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio 45241
10K Race/4.5 Mile Walk/10k Steps Challenge
Fairfield
Red White KaBoom
July 3, 2026 at 10pm
Harbin Park at 1300 Hunter Road, Fairfield, Ohio 45014
Festival: at Village Green Park at 301 Wessel Dr at 5pm
Green Township
July 3, 2026
Kuliga Park at 6717 Bridgetown Rd., Green Township, Ohio 45248
Concert, food and fireworks! 5:30pm; concert at 7pm
Hamilton’s July 4th Celebration
July 4, 2026
10am parade; 8:30pm concert at RiversEdge in Marcum Park at 116 Dayton St., Hamilton, Ohio 45011
10pm fireworks viewed from the river bike trail
Harrison
Harrison 4th of July Celebration
July 4, 2026
300 George Street at Harrison Community Center in Harrison, Ohio 45030
Celebration starts at 3pm with a parade. Fireworks at dusk
Indian Hill
Indian Hill 4th of July Fireworks
July 4, 2026 – Fireworks at 9:45pm
Stephan Field at Corner of Kugler Milll Rd and Give Rd, Indian Hill, Ohio 45243
Parade at 10am followed by food, fun and music at Stephan Field
Lebanon
July 3, 2026
Independence Day Celebration
Colonial Park West at 720 North Broadway, Lebanon, Ohio 45036
Parade at 4pm. Light Up Lebanon Festival at 6pm. Fireworks at 10pm.
Liberty Township
4th of July Parade
July 4, 2026
Parade starts at 9am at Lakota East High School at 6840 Lakota Lane, Liberty Township 45069
(no mention of fireworks)
Loveland/Symmes Township
Independence Day Celebration
July 4, 2026
4pm–10 pm Food trucks at Nisbet Park at 126 Karl Brown Way, Loveland, Ohio 45140
7pm parade – downtown Loveland
8pm concert at Nisbet Park at126 Karl Brown Way, Loveland, Ohio 45140
10pm fireworks shot from Kiwanis Park; best views from downtown Loveland
Madeira
July 3, 2026 at 10pm
5:30pm – Madeira Mile Race
6pm – Parade – Miami Avenue
7pm – McDonald Commons Park – Festival (7502 Dawson Rd.) 45243
10pm –McDonald Commons Park – (7502 Dawson Rd.) 45243
Maineville and Hamilton Township
June 27, 2026
Freedom Parade and Festival
Testerman Park at 8373 Maineville Rd., Maineville, (Hamilton Township), Ohio 45039
Parade at 10am, live music, games and food trucks
Fireworks at 10pm
Mason
July 3–4, 2026
Kemba All American Bash
7050 VOA Park Drive, Mason, Ohio 45040
4pm – Carnival and kids’ activities; food trucks
6pm – Stage entertainment
9pm – Fireworks and drone show (7/4)
Kings Island Star-Spangled Night (NORTH)
July 4, 2026
Kings Island at 6300 Kings Island Dr., Mason, Ohio 45040
10pm display against the backdrop of the Eiffel Tower
Experience a breathtaking fireworks display synchronized to patriotic music, creating an unforgettable show
Middletown
Middletown Independence Day Celebration
July 3–4, 2026
Fireworks: July 3; Smith Park at 500 Tytus Ave., Middletown, Ohio 45042 (9:45pm)
Food trucks and music
Parade: July 4; 12pm; starts at Smith Park at 500 Tytus Ave., Middletown, Ohio 45042
Milford
July 3, 2026
Sparks in the Park
10pm fireworks at Riverside Ballfield at 425 Victor Stier Dr., Milford, Ohio 45150
Festival and fireworks 7pm–10pm
Monroe
July 4, 2026
Light Up the Sky
Parade at 10am starts at Kroger Monroe at 3033 Heritage Green Dr., Monroe, Ohio 45050
5pm festival at Monroe’s Community Park at 500 S. Main Street, Monroe, Ohio 45050
Fireworks launched from the top of Mound Cemetery, Monroe, Ohio
View the Rozzi fireworks as they light up the sky!
Montgomery
Montgomery Independence Day
July 4, 2026 – festival and parade (10am) at Montgomery Park at 10101 Montgomery Rd. Cincinnati, Ohio 45242
No mention of fireworks
Mt. Auburn: Inwood All-American Block Party
July 3, 2026
Inwood Park at 2308 Vine St., Cincinnati, Ohio
Face painting, hot dogs, music; fireworks at 9:30pm
Mt. Healthy
July 3, 2026
Fireworks at City Park
1541 Hill Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio 45231
Music and ice cream at 5pm and fireworks at dusk (9pm)
New Richmond
July 4–5, 2026
Freedom Fest
Front Street, New Richmond, Ohio 45157
1–8pm – vendors, music; fireworks on 4/5 at 10pm
Northside
July 3–4, 2026
Northside Rock and Roll Carnival
Parade (7/4 at 11am) and Rock-n-Roll Carnival at Hoffner Park at 4101 Hamilton Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio 45223
No mention of fireworks
Norwood Hometown Fireworks
July 4, 2026
Shea Stadium at 2603 Harris Ave., Norwood, Ohio 45212
Parade at 10am; Fireworks at 9:45pm
Oxford
Oxford Freedom Festival (NORTH)
July 2, 2026
Oxford Community Park at 6801 Fairfield Rd., Oxford, Ohio 45056
5pm–10pm; Games, music vendors and more; 10pm fireworks
Hueston Woods State Park Fireworks (NORTH)
July 5, 2026
Hueston Woods Lodge at 5201 Lodge Rd., College Corner, Ohio
Acton Lake will be lit up at dusk
Over-the-Rhine 4th of July Celebration (CENTRAL)
July 4, 2026
Washington Park, 1230 Elm Street, Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
6pm–10pm; games and activities; fireworks at dusk
Reading (EAST)
2026 TBD
Koenig Park at 1401 Koenig Ave., Reading, Ohio 45215
RIdes, music, food; fireworks
Ross Township (NORTH)
Stricker’s Grove 4th of July Celebration
July 4, 2026
11490 Hamilton Cleves Rd., Crosby Township, Ohio 45030
Rides, music and more! Fireworks at duskff
Sayler Park (WEST)
July 4, 2026
4th of July Bike Parade
Sayler Park Community Center at 6720 Home City Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio 45233
10am: Parade of bikes; no mention of fireworks
Sharonville (EAST)
4th on the Loop
July 4, 2026
Creek Road between Main St. and Reading Rd., Sharonville 45241
12pm Parade, games, food; no fireworks mentioned
Waynesville (NORTH)
July 4, 2026
Waynesville Bicentennial Park at 837 Dayton Rd., Waynesville, Ohio 45068
12pm parade; 7pm festival; 10pm fireworks
West Chester (NORTH)
July 3–4, 2026
Kemba All American Bash
7050 VOA Park Drive,Mason, Ohio 45040
4pm – Carnival and kids’ activities; food trucks
6pm – Stage entertainment
9pm – Fireworks and drone show (7/4)
Wilmington (NORTH)
July 4, 2026
JW Denver Willkjams Jr. Memorial Park at 1330 Fife Rd, Wilmington, Ohio 45177
Founders, Families and Freedom event
1pm parade: downtown Wilmington
6pm festival: concert and 9pm fireworks
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Wyoming (CENTRAL)
4th of July Parade and Party in the Park
July 4, 2026
Oak Park at 878 Oak Ave., Wyoming, Ohio 45215
10am – Parade; 6:30pm – Festival; 9:45pm – Fireworks
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Beavercreek
City of Beavercreek 4th of July Fireworks
July 4, 2026
Rotary Park at 2260 Dayton Xenia Rd., Beavercreek, Ohio 45434
6pm Parade, entertainment, food trucks and fireworks at 10pm
Centerville/Washington Township
American Festival
July 3–4, 2026
Americana Crafts Fair
July 4, 2026
Main St, Centerville, Ohio
250 craft and food booths; live music
Fireworks
July 3, 2026
Centerville High School at 500 E. Franklin St., Centerville, Ohio 45459
Gates open at 6pm; 22 food vendors; fire works 10pm
Parade on July 4
Clark County
Buck Creek Boom
July 3, 2026
Clark County Fireworks – Ferncliff and Snyder near the Banks of Buck Creek
10pm fireworks
Dayton
City of Dayton Lights in Flight Fireworks Festival
July 3, 2026
Kettering Field at 444 N. Bend Blvd., Dayton, Ohio 45404
Fireworks at 10pm
Eaton
Old Fashioned Independence Day Fireworks
June 27, 2026
7693 Swartsel Rd, Eaton, Ohio 45320
Vendors and music; fireworks
Englewood
Englewood 4th of July
July 4, 2026
Centennial Park at 321 Union Road, Englewood, Ohio 45426
Civic Band concert at 7pm; fireworks at 10pm
Fairborn
Block Party and Parade
July 3–4, 2026
July 3: 4pm block party on Main Street
July 4: 2pm annual parade from Central Ave to Main St;
4pm: food trucks.,music at Fairborn Community Park at 691 E. Dayton Yellow Springs Rd., Fairborn, Ohio 45324
10pm: Fireworks at Community Park
Farmersville
250: Stars, Stripes and Small-Town Pride Festival
July 5, 2026
Center Street, Farmersville, Ohio 45325
Farmers market vendors, food and beverage trucks; kids’ zone, fireworks
Franklin
July 4, 2026
Main St to 6th Street to the Franklin Community Park at 306 E. 6th St., Franklin, Ohio
Parade: 10am; Festival at 5pm; Fireworks at 10pm
Huber Heights
Star Spangled Heights
July 3–4, 2026
Thomas A. Cloud Park at 4707 Brandt Pike, Huber Heights, Ohio 45424
7/3: festival and artisan festival
7/4: 10am parade; 1pm–10:30pm festival; fireworks at dusk
Indian Lake
Light up the Lake
July 4, 2026
Indian Lake Beach; Indian Lake, Ohio 43348
10pm
Kettering
Go 4th!
July 4, 2026
Delco Park at 1700 Delco Park Dr., Kettering, Ohio 45429
6pm: Kids’ zone, food trucks, music; drone show; 10pm: fireworks
Lima
Lima 4th – Star Spangled Banner
July 4, 2026
Faurot Park, S. Cole St. Lima, Ohio, 45805
9am run; 12pm–4pm – cruise in; 5:30pm–7:30pm – kid activities; 7:50pm – music; 10pm – fireworks
Moraine
July 3–4, 2026
Star Spangled Boom
Wax Park at 3800 Main St., Moraine, Ohio 45439
7/3: 6pm: Amusement rides, games, food trucks. 7:30pm Concert.
7/4: 12pm: food trucks and kid activities; 7pm – concert; fireworks at 10pm.
Piqua
Piqua 4th Fest
July 4, 2026
987 E. Ash Street, Piqua, Ohio 45356
Festival: 2pm–9:30pm. Fireworks: 10pm
Preble County 4th of July Celebration
July 4, 2026
7693 Swartsel Rd, Eaton, Ohio 45320
Parade at 10am; Party in the Park in the evening (at 7693 Swartsel Rd.)
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Sidney
July 4, 2026
Shelby County Fairgrounds at 655 S. Highland Ave., Sidney, Ohio 45365
11am parade; craft/tractor show; 10pm fireworks
Springboro 4th of July Celebration
July 4, 2026
Springboro High School at 1675 S. Main Street, Springboro, Ohio 45066
6pm – Food trucks and music
10pm Fireworks
Springfield
Buck Creek Boom
July 3, 2026
Clark County Fairgrounds – Ferncliff and Snyder near the Banks of Buck Creek, Springfield, Ohio 45503
10pm fireworks
Troy
Troy 4th of July
July 4, 2026
North Market Street, Troy, Ohio 45373
Parade at 9am; concert and 10pm fireworks visible from the N Market St Bridge
Troy
Concert at Treasure Island Park
July 4, 2026
Treasure Island Park at 409 N. Elm St., Troy, Ohio 45373
Johnny Cash Experience; 10pm fireworks
Vandalia
Star-Spangled Celebration
July 3, 2026
Sports Complex at 1101 Stonequarry Rd., Vandalia, Ohio 45414
Festival at 7pm: Food, music, fun and fireworks at 10pm
Wapakponeta
St. Joseph Family Patriotic Festival
July 3–4, 2026
Auglaize County Fairgrounds at 1001 Fairview Dr., Wapakoneta, Ohio 45895
Rides, food, games; no mention of fireworks
West Milton
July 1–4, 2026
July 1–3: Festival at West Milton Community Park at 249 E. Tipp Pike, West Milton, Ohio 45383
July 4: Parade at 11am, downtown on Miami St. (St. Rt. 48); fireworks
Xenia
Kevin Sonnycalb Memorial Fireworks
July 3, 2026
Shawnee Park at 591 S. Park Drive, Xenia, Ohio 45385
Block party from 3pm–8pm. Fireworks at 10pm
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Augusta
July 4, 2026
W. Riverside Dr. and Augusta Boat Dock 41002
3pm parade; Vendors, music; 5pm: Fish fry, bingo; Fireworks at dusk
Burlington
August 1, 2026
Holiday for Heroes Celebration
Arborwood Subdivision at 4655–4657 Catalpa Court, Burlington, Kentucky 41005
Food, music and fireworks; bring lawn chairs
Covington
Friends of Peaselburg Neighborhood Association 4th of July Parade
July 4, 2026
St. Augustine School at W. 19 St., Covington, Kentucky 41011
11am: Decorated bikes, floats and more; Refreshments after the parade (no fireworks)
Edgewood
Edgewood 4th of July Extravaganza
July 4, 2026
5K run at 7:30am; Parade at 9:30am;
Concert at 7pm in Freedom Park at Freedom Park Dr., Edgewood, Kentucky 41017
Fireworks at dusk at Freedom Park
Florence
July 3, 2026 Fireworks at 10pm
Florence Independence Day Celebration
Live music, local food trucks, a Kids Zone, and a special patriotic performance
Tanners Lane, Florence, Kentucky 41042
Ft. Mitchell Independence Day Parade
July 4, 2026
Fort Mitchell, Kentucky 41017
Parade at 12:30pm; no mention of fireworks
Fort Thomas 4th of July Celebration
July 4, 2026
Tower Park at 900 S. Ft. Thomas Ave., Fort Thomas, Kentucky 41075
5K run at 8am; Parade at 10:30am; Festival from 6pm–10pm with music, food, activities; Fireworks at 10pm
Independence
Independence July 4th Celebration
July 3–4, 2026
Donna Yeager Amphitheater in Memorial Park at 2003 Jack Woods Parkway in Independence, Kentucky 41051
7/4: Parade ar 12pm
Fireworks on 7/4 at 10pm
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Maysville
July 4, 2026
Downtown Parade and Fireworks
35 E. 2nd St., Downtown Maysville, Kentucky 41056
Parade at 7pm. Music, food and shopping. Fireworks at dusk.
Newport
July 3, 2026
Newport Blast
Newport on the Levee, Newport, Kentucky 41071
Wild West: line dancing, music, and fireworks
Newport Blast Fireworks Cruise
July 3, 2026
BB Riverboats at 101 Riverboat Row, Newport, Kentucky 41071
Enjoy dinner and viewing the fireworks
Union
Union Celebrates America
June 25, 2026
Ryle High School at 10379 US 42, Union, Kentucky 41091
Food, music and fireworks; 6pm parade
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Aurora
Light Up Aurora
June 27, 2026
Aurora riverfront at dusk
Gabbard Park at 110 Judiciary St., Aurora, Indiana 47001
Festival at 6pm at music, classic cars
10pm Fireworks
Hidden Valley Lake
Hidden Valley Lake Fireworks
July 4, 2026
19303 Schmarr Dr, Lawrenceburg, Indiana 47025
Fireworks at dusk; near the beach, dam, and POA Community Center
Lawrenceburg
July 4, 2026
Family 4th Fest
5K run, a golf cart parade, community booths, live music, fireworks show at dusk
Liberty 4th of July Parade
July 4, 2026
Union County Courthouse, Liberty, Indiana 47353
Music, parade at 2pm, contests, food and more; fireworks at dusk
Madison
July 3–5, 2026
Madison’s Riverfront at Vaugh Dr., Madison, Indiana 47250
Ragatta weekend and Roostertail Festival; 7/4: 10pm fireworks
7/3: Hometown USA Parade
Rising Sun
Rising Sun Fireworks
July 4, 2026
Along the Ohio River in Rising Sun, Indiana 47040
Celebration begins at 4pm; 10pm fireworks
Versailles
July 4, 2026
Versailles State Park at 1387 US 50 at Versailles, Indiana 47042
Fireworks shot over Versailles Lake
