It wouldn’t be an Independence Day celebration without seeing some fireworks! Here are some fantastic July 4th events featuring fireworks and everything you love about summer festivals – games, food, live entertainment and more.
Find our entire list of Independence Day celebrations in and around Oklahoma City here.
Where to see fireworks in OKC:
- Stars & Stripes River Festival on June 22 at Riversport (800 Riversport Dr) features a full day of rafting, rowing, kayak and dragon boat races, followed by fireworks. Participating prices very. 8 a.m.-10 p.m.; fireworks, 9 p.m.
- FREE Mustang Firefighters Freedom Celebration on June 29 at Wildhorse Park (1201 N Mustang Rd, Mustang) features food, live music, games, fireworks and more from 6:30-9:30 p.m. Mustang is also well-known for its city-wide fireworks on July 4th. While not a formal show, citizens are allowed to shoot off fireworks at Wild Horse Park.
- LibertyFest in Edmond (various locations) features a multi-day community celebration with a patriotic concert, car show, parade and more. The highlight of the celebration is the fireworks display at Hafer Park on Tuesday, July 4 at 9:30 p.m.
- FREE Freedom Fest on July 3 & 4 at Chisholm Trail Park (500 W Vandament, Yukon) & Yukon City Park (2200 S Holly, Yukon) is a two-day festival honoring veterans while celebrating with the community featuring live music, kids’ activities, contests, food trucks, fireworks and more. Fireworks shows start at 10 p.m. on both days.
- FREE OKC Philharmonic’s Red, White and Boom on July 3 at Scissortail Park (415 S Robinson Ave) features a patriotic concert that celebrates America’s independence, followed by a spectacular fireworks display illuminating the Oklahoma City skyline. Admission is free, and guests are encouraged to bring a lawn chair, blanket and whatever they need to enjoy the performance. 8:30 p.m.
- FREE Norman’s 4th Fest Party in the Park on July 4 at Reaves Park (2501 Jenkins Ave, Norman) includes fun activities like live music, local food trucks and family-friendly activities, all leading up to a fireworks show starting around 9:45 p.m. Activites start at 5 p.m.
- FREE Celebration in the Heartland 4th of July Festival on July 4 at Buck Thomas Park (1903 NE 12, Moore) features live entertainment, vendors, food, inflatables, children’s activities and car show. Activities start at 2 p.m. and culminate with an impressive fireworks show at 9:45 p.m.
- FREE Tribute to Liberty on July 4 at Joe B. Barnes Regional Park (8700 E Reno Ave, Midwest City) features live music, food trucks, fireworks and more. Activities start at 7 p.m.; fireworks, 9:45 p.m.
If you choose to shoot off your own fireworks, check out these safety tips from INTEGRIS Health.