Ultimate Guide to 4th of July 2024 Firework Displays in the Kansas City Area Unveiled

4th of July Fireworks Displays in the Kansas City Area: The Ultimate Guide for 2024

An Overview

Almost a week away from the 4th of July is always packed with excitement in the Kansas City area. With fireworks displays and Independence Day events planned throughout the weekend and into the holiday itself, fans of stunning pyrotechnical shows in KC are in for a treat. In fact, one could pack in five consecutive days of fireworks display in the area.

This guide provides information for over 21 amazing firework displays and Fourth of July celebrations across the Kansas City area, listed by date. So prepare for a star-spangled holiday and enjoy some awe-inspiring pyrotechnics!

Key Firework Displays

Bonner Springs’ Kelly Murphy Park – June 27

Kick-off your holiday spirit with the Bonner Blast event at Kelly Murphy Park. With food truck dinners and a performance by the city band before the 9:30 p.m. firework display, it promises to be a memorable evening.

Shawnee’s Stump Park – June 28

The annual Parked event launches the Independence Day weekend with food trucks, live bands, activities for children, and a spectacular fireworks display around 9:30 p.m.

Kansas City, Kansas Pierson Park – July 2

A free fireworks show for families is being hosted by the city of Kansas at Pierson Park. The display will kick off at approximately 9:45 p.m.

Raymore’s Recreation Park – June 28

The Spirit of America Celebration promises to be a fun-filled event with food trucks, kids activities, live music, and an incredible fireworks display just after dusk.

Smithville’s Fork Park – July 4

Right on Smithville Lake, the Smithville Parks & Rec host their annual fireworks display at Smith’s Fork Park, starting around 9 p.m.

Lansing’s Towne Center – June 29

The Lansing Independence Days celebration features live music, food trucks, and rides from 3 p.m., culminating in a brilliant fireworks display at 9:30 p.m.

Independence Visitor’s Center – July 5

Partnering with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints’ Independence Stake, the city offers live music, food trucks, and a fantastic fireworks show starting at 9:30 p.m.

And More…

The list goes on with the Red, White & Blue Springs event at Blue Springs High School, the cities of Fairway, Roeland Park and Westwood’s annual fireworks show at Bishop Miege High School, the Independence Day event at Lee Summit’s Legacy Park, and many more.

Kansas City’s largest fireworks display is returning to the National World War I Memorial with the Stars and Stripes Picnic starting at 3 p.m. featuring local vendors, live music, and a firework display around 9:40 p.m. Even Worlds of Fun getting in on the Independence Day celebrations with its “Star-Spangled Night”.

A complete day of festivities is planned in Downtown Parkville with a parade at 10 a.m., followed by a grand fireworks show at 9:30 p.m.

Finally, Overland Park’s Corporate Woods Founders’ Park will host their annual Star Spangled Spectacular with day-long festivities, food trucks, live music, and an awe-inspiring firework show at 10:05 p.m.

Final Words

So be sure to gather your loved ones, get your picnic blankets ready, and head to these events to celebrate Independence Day in style. After all, nothing says 4th of July like the colorful explosion of a firework in the night sky, reverberating the joy of freedom!

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