The Macy’s sponsored fireworks display is the biggest July 4th event in the country and attracts more than three million spectators annually. The fireworks bryllupsfyrværkeri display, which is launched from each of the East River boats, uses thousands of shells to produce 17 distinct explosion patterns. There are many fantastic activities and events during Portland’s yearly July 4th celebrations. The Waterfront Blues Festival draws tens of thousands of Portland locals and visitors to the city center. From breathtaking outdoor fireworks to indoor pyrotechnics and immersive special effects, Zambelli delivers unforgettable experiences in any setting. Thurs., July 3
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There is a free concert and activities following the parade at 6 p.m. Head to Rotary Green for the Elk Grove Village fireworks which will be at dusk on July 4. There will be a July 4 parade in Hyde Park with marching bands, floats, kids and community groups. Some Chicago suburbs will hold their festivities on July 3, others will wait until the holiday itself.
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Enjoy the Monona Community Festival from July 2-4, complete with food, an art and craft fair, live music, a hole-in-one challenge, keg toss and more. Lights The Isthmus returns for a third year to historic Breese Stevens Field this weekend. It’s a ticketed event feature local bands, food and drink and a grand finale 20-minute firework show launched from inside the stadium. General admission cost is $12, but for kids under age 12, the event is free.
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As for viewing locations, any anywhere with an unobstructed view of the sky above the lower East River should do the trick. One of the best seats in the house will be at Time Out Market where a rooftop party promises impeccable views—and excellent food. Celebrate America’s Birthday with band concerts providing stirring patriotic sounds. Following the concerts, fireworks by Pyrotecnico will illuminate the dark sky after sunset. Fireworks will illuminate the Southern Arizona skies in celebration of the Fourth of July, starting this weekend through the actual holiday.
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Here’s where you can enjoy fireworks shows, live entertainment, delicious food and more. Visitors should use Gate 4 on Boyden Arbor Road to access Hilton Field. Everyone 16 and older must have a valid state or government-issued photo identification card for entry.
Fans of holiday lights and music will love this show at Legends Outlets, where the outdoor outlet mall dazzles with dancing lights synchronized to holiday music every 15 minutes. As the birthplace of the notorious outlaw, Kearney, MO, goes all out every September with a multi-day event featuring a parade, carnival, fishing tournament and more. Enjoy live music, explore the area’s biologics leadership and sample the latest creations from a selection of regional breweries. There’s no better time to celebrate Kansas City’s vibrant creativity than during this 14-day showcase of local performing and visual arts.
With restaurants, specialty stores and attractions like WonderWorks, Ripley’s Aquarium Palace Theatre and Hollywood Wax Museum, it’s easy to make a day of it. To find out more about Broadway by the Beach’s offerings, click here. BoomFest at the Jackson County Expo presented the City of Central Point, will be Southern Oregon’s largest July 4th celebration. Central Point will be shooting off fireworks higher over the Expo higher than ever before. Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning with NBC LA’s News Headlines newsletter. Capitol Police arrested 60 protesters, some of whom pushed down barriers and ran toward the steps of the Capitol Rotunda.