These Fireworks Displays In Iowa Will Drop Your Jaw

Fourth of July festivities mean barbecues, family gatherings and partaking in all of the fun activities going on in your town. But, of course, Independence Day wouldn’t be Independence Day without sitting under the stars and watching amazing fireworks displays. So as you’re planning your fourth, keep in mind these 10 spectacular fireworks shows in Iowa. Or, if they’re not in your vicinity, check out the extensive list of fireworks shows throughout the state at the end of this article. Happy Fourth!

1. Cedar Rapids

Freedom Festival, downtown Cedar Rapids, 1st St. Fireworks start at dusk on July 4.

2. Des Moines, Yankee Doodle Pops

Des Moines Yankee Doodle Pops is on July 1st at dusk at Iowa State Capitol - West Terrace.

3. Des Moines, Goodguys Heartland Nationals

Goodguys Heartland Nationals is July 2nd at 9:30pm at the Iowa State Fairgrounds.

4. Okoboji

July 3rd at 10pm over Big Spirit Lake/Big Bang Fireworks Display July 4th at 10pm at West Lake Okoboji.

5. Davenport

Red White & Boom, July 3rd at 9:30pm, LeClaire Park, 400 Biederbeck Drive.

6. Iowa City

Come for the Jazz Festival and stay for the fireworks display over the Pentacrest lawn in downtown Iowa City, July 3rd at 9:30pm.

7. Burlington

West Burlington Independence Day celebration on July 4th. Fireworks at dusk.

8. Coralville

Coralville 4th fest, fireworks take place at S.T. Morrison Park at dusk.

9. Mount Vernon

Heritage Days, July 7th at dusk, at the Kernoustie Country Club.

10. Bettendorf

The Bettendorf fireworks are on July 4th in Middle Park at dusk.

This year's displays will blow last year's fireworks shows out of the water!

Below is a list of fireworks displays going on throughout the state:

Jun 24, 2016