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!

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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

  • Central City, Iowa: Linn County Fairgrounds at dusk
  • Fairbank, Iowa: Island Park at 10pm

Jun 25, 2016

  • Central City, Iowa: Linn County Fairgrounds at dusk
  • Fairfax, Iowa: Fairfax Regional Sports and Park Complex at dusk
  • Farley, Iowa: Farley Community Park at dusk
  • Nashua, Iowa: Veterans Memorial Park at 10pm
  • Prairieburg, Iowa: Baker Park at 9:45pm
  • Vinton, Iowa: Riverside Park at dusk

Jul 1, 2016

  • Sheldon, Iowa: Village Northwest Unlimited Grounds at dusk

Jul 2, 2016

  • Bonaparte, Iowa: Bonaparte City Park at dusk
  • Des Moines, Iowa: Iowa State Fairgrounds at 9:30pm
  • Guttenberg, Iowa: Ingleside Park at dusk
  • Montezuma, Iowa: Lake Ponderosa Marina at 9:30pm
  • West Bend, Iowa: N Broadway Ave at 10pm

Jul 3, 2016

  • Altoona, Iowa: Prairie Meadows Racetrack Casino at dusk
  • Charles City, Iowa: Court House Parking Lot at 10pm
  • Dubuque: McDonald Park, over the river at dusk
  • Dyersville, Iowa: Commercial Club Park at dusk
  • Humeston, Iowa: Lakeside Park at 10pm
  • Jewell, Iowa: Little Wall Lake Park at 10pm
  • Knoxville, Iowa: Knoxville Municipal Airport at dusk
  • Slater, Iowa: Earl Grimm Park at 10pm
  • West Des Moines, Iowa: Jordan Creek Town Center at dusk

Jul 4, 2016

  • Altoona, Iowa: Adventureland Theme Park at 9:45pm
  • Aurora, Iowa: Aurora City Park at dusk
  • Belmond, Iowa: Belmond-Klemme Athletic Field at dusk
  • Carlisle, Iowa: North Park at 10pm
  • Cascade, Iowa: American Legion Park at dusk
  • Central City, Iowa: Linn County Fairgrounds at 10pm
  • Cherokee, Iowa: Spring Lake Park at dusk
  • Clear Lake, Iowa: Downtown Clear Lake at dusk
  • Creston, Iowa: McKinley Park at 9:30pm
  • Cylinder, Iowa: Cylinder City Park at dusk
  • Grand Mound, Iowa: Ball Park at dusk
  • Grimes, Iowa: Grimes Sports Complex at 10pm
  • Grinnell, Iowa: Ahrens Park at 9:45pm
  • Independence, Iowa: Riverwalk Park at 10pm
  • Iowa Falls, Iowa: Riverbend Park at dusk
  • Keokuk, Iowa: Rand Park at 9:30pm
  • Marshalltown, Iowa: Central Iowa Fairgrounds at dusk
  • Milo, Iowa: Centennial Park at dusk
  • Mount Pleasant, Iowa: McMillan Park at dusk
  • Muscatine, Iowa: Over the Mississippi River at dusk
  • Norwalk, Iowa: McAninch Sports Complex at dusk
  • Osceola, Iowa: Courthouse Lawn at 9:45pm
  • Urbandale, Iowa: Walker Johnston Park at 10pm
  • Waukee, Iowa: Centennial Park at dusk
  • Wayland, Iowa: Waco School Football Field at dusk
  • Wellman, Iowa: Waco School Football Field at dusk
  • West Des Moines, Iowa: Jordan Creek Town Center at dusk
  • Windsor Heights, Iowa: Colby Park at 10pm
  • Yale, Iowa: Yale Ball Field at dusk

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