You Won't Want To Miss These Incredible Fireworks Shows In Missouri This Year
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Liz Oliver
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In both 2015 and 2016, we told you all about some of the fantastic fireworks displays happening in Missouri. As the 4th of July nears again, you’re probably wondering: “where are the best fireworks near me this year?” For 2017, we have complied a huge list of amazing fireworks shows happening across the Show Me State. Let the professionals handle the explosives and have a fun and safe Independence Day celebration!
If you love spending your holiday on the lake, you won't have to miss out on a spectacular fireworks show. The 30th Annual Fireburst at Table Rock Lake will be held on July 1st at the Kimberling City bridge. Fireworks begin shortly after dusk at approximately 9:00 p.m. The show will be synchronized with music on My 100.1 FM. Click here for more information.
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Enjoy an evening of Independence Day festivities at the annual Fire In the Sky celebration in Columbia. Entertainment and activities for kids will be held in Peace Park and Flat Branch Park (just a few blocks apart) beginning at 6:30 p.m. The fireworks display will begin at 9:15 p.m. and are choreographed to music simulcast on BXR 102.3. Both parks should have great views of the display and you are welcome to bring blankets or lawn chairs. Click here for more information.
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The annual KC Riverefest declarations will be held at Richard L. Berkley Riverfront Park
(1298 Riverfront Dr.) beginning at 4 p.m. Parking is first come, first-served and costs $10 per car or you can take the free shuttle from City market. Admission to the event is $5 but free for kids 12 and under. Fireworks will begin after sundown. Click here for more information.
Running from July 2nd through July 4th, Fair St. Louis is a free to attend event featuring live music, food, and fireworks in St. Louis' Forest Park. On Sunday see Akon perform at 8:15 followed by fireworks. On Monday the headliner 3 Doors Down will perform at 8:30 and the night will again end with a fireworks display. Go all out on the 4th with a performance by Jake Owen and a fireworks display to close out the event at 9:35. Click here for more information.
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The biggest fireworks display in the state is held in Jefferson City, Missouri's state capitol. The Salute To America event will begin On July 1st with live music and food at the Missouri State Penitentiary (which now holds events and offers tours of the historic facility). There will be carnival rides, food vendors, talent shows, live performances, a beer garden, and other activities planned throughout the event dates. The largest celebration is on the 4th with 17 blocks reserved for activities. Events begin with a bike ride at 9 a.m. and end with a performance by the Gin Blossoms at 7 p.m. and fireworks around 9 p.m. Click here for more information.
While we’ve focused on several spectacular displays, there are plenty more great fireworks shows going on throughout Missouri. Let us know in the comments if there are more shows we need to add to our list!
Here are additional shows being held across the state listed by county:
Adair County
- Kirksville, July 4th, Kirksville Country Club, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Atchison County
- Rock Port, July 4th, Memorial Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Audrain County
- Mexico, July 3rd and 4th,
Barry County
- Monett, July 4th, Monett South Park, Fireworks display begins at 9:30 p.m.
Benton County
- Warsaw, July 1st, Truman Lake Dam, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Bollinger County
- Marble Hill, June 30th, Marble Hill Ball Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Buchanan County
- St. Joseph, July 4th, View from Remington Nature Center, Heritage Park or the St. Jo Frontier Casino, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Butler County
- Poplar Bluff, July 4th, Downtown Poplar Bluff, Fireworks display begins at 9 p.m.
Camden County
- Sunrise Beach, July 1st and July 4th, Bear Bottom Resort, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
- Osage Beach, July 4th, Tan-Tar-A Resort, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
- Sunrise Beach, July 3rd, Captain Ron’s Bar and Grill, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
- Lake Ozark, July 3rd, Point Randall Resort, Fireworks display begins at 9:15 p.m.
- Lake Ozark, July 4th, Lodge of Four Seasons, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
- Camdenton, July 4th, Lake Valley Country Club, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
- Roach, July 2nd, Windermere Conference Center, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Cape Girardeau County
- Cape Girardeau, July 4th, Riverfront (Water St.), Fireworks display begins at 9:15 p.m.
- Jackson, July 4th, Jackson City Park, Fireworks display begins at 9:30 p.m.
Carroll County
- Carrollton, July 4th, Carrollton Recreation Park, Fireworks display begins at 9:45 p.m.
Cass County
- Pleasant Hill, July 4th, Skyline Field, Fireworks display begins at 9 p.m.
- Harrisonville, July 4th, City Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Cedar County
- Stockton, July 2nd, Stockton High School Football Field, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Christian County
- Republic, June 30th, JR Martin Park, Fireworks display begins at 10 p.m.
Clay County
- Kearney, July 3rd, Jesse James Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
- Liberty, July 3rd, William Jewell College – Green Stadium, Fireworks display begins at 9:45 p.m.
- Smithville, July 4th, Smith’s Fork Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Cooper County
- Booneville, July 4th, Kemper Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Crawford County
- Steelville, July 4th, Steelville City Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Dade County
- Greenfield, July 1st, Beacon Field, Fireworks display begins at 9:35 p.m.
Daviess County
- Gallatin, July 1st, Lake Viking Marine, Fireworks display begins at 9 p.m.
Dent County
- Salem, July 4th, Dent County Commons, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Dunklin County
- Malden, July 4th, 1st General Baptist Church, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Franklin County
- Union, July 3rd, Veteran’s Memorial Park, Fireworks display begins at 9:30 p.m.
Gasconade County
- Hermann, July 4th, Riverfront Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Greene County
- Rogersville, July 1st, City Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
- Springfield, July 4th, Ozark Empire Fairgrounds, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
- Battlefield, July 4th, Battlefield Park, Fireworks display begins at 10 p.m.
- Ash Grove, July 2nd, City Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Hickory County
- Hermitage, July 1st, Pomme De Terre Lake Dam, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Iron County
- Ironton, July 4th, Fort Davidson State Historic Site, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Jackson County
- Kansas City, July 1st – July 4th, Worlds of Fun Theme Park, Fireworks display begins at 10 p.m.
- Blue Springs, July 4th, Peve Stadium, Fireworks display begins at 9:45 p.m.
Jasper County
- Carthage, July 4th, Carthage Municipal Park, Fireworks display begins at 10 p.m.
Jefferson County
- Hillsboro, July 4th, Jefferson County Fairgrounds, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
- Arnold, July 1st, Arnold City Park, Fireworks display begins at 9:15 p.m.
Laclede County
- Lebanon, July 3rd, 1-44 Speedway, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
- Lebanon, July 4th, Midway Speedway, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Lincoln County
- Troy, July 4th, Lincoln County Fairgrounds, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Livingston County
- Chillicothe, July 1st, Simpson Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Macon County
- Macon, July 4th, Macon County Fairgrounds, Fireworks display begins at 9 p.m.
Marion County
- Palmyra, July 3rd, Flower City Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Miller County
- Eldon, July 1st, Model Air Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Moniteau County
- California, July 4th, Moniteau County Fair Grounds, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
New Madrid County
- New Madrid, July 1st, Corner of Kingshighway and Waters St, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Newton County
- Neosho, June 30, Medicalodge of Neosho, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Oregon County
- Thayer, July 4th, Thayer High School Football Field, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Ozark County
- Theodosia, July 1st, Bull Shoals Lake – Theodosia Corps Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
- Pontiac, July 2nd, Bill Shoals Lake – Pontiac Cove, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Perry County
- Perryville, July 3rd, Perryville City Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Pettis County
- Sedalia, July 4th, Missouri State Fairgorunds, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Pike County
- Louisiana, July 4th, Riverfront (Water St.), Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Platte County
- Parkville, July 4th, English Landing Park, Fireworks display begins at 9:30 p.m.
- Platte City, July 4th, Platte County High School Stadium, Fireworks display begins at 9:45 p.m.
Phelps County
- Rolla, July 1st and 4th, Rolla Lions Club, Fireworks display begins at 11 p.m.
Polk County
- Boliver, July 4th, Southwest Baptist University, Fireworks display begins at 9:20 p.m.
Ralls County
- Perry, July 1st, Mark Twain Lake – Warren G. See South Spillway Recreation Area, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Randolph County
- Moberly, July 4th, Howard Hills Athletic Complex, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Ripley County
- Sikeston, July 4th, Sikeston Recreational Complex, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
St. Charles County
- St. Charles, July 3rd and 4th, Frontier Park, Fireworks display begins at 9:20 p.m.
- O’Fallon, July 3rd and 4th, Ozzie Smith Sports Complex, Fireworks display begins at 10:15 p.m on the 3rd and 9:30 p.m. on the 4th.
- Wentzville, July 4th, Progress Park, Fireworks display begins at 9:05 p.m.
St. Francois County
- Farmington, July 4th, Engler Park, Fireworks display begins at 9:15 p.m.
St. Louis County
- St. Louis, July 1st, Jefferson Barracks – Veterans Memorial Amphitheater, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
- Webster Groves, July 3rd and 4th, Memorial Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
- Twin Oaks, July 3rd, Twin Oaks Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
- Manchester, July 4th, Schroeder Park, Fireworks display begins at 9 p.m.
- Ferguson, July 4th, January-Wabash Memorial Park, Fireworks display begins at 9:15 p.m.
- Ellisville, July 4th, Bluebird Park, Fireworks display begins at 9:30 p.m.
- Eureka, July 4th, Lions Park, Fireworks display begins at 9:30 p.m.
- Chesterfield, July 4th, Chesterfield Mall, Fireworks display begins at 10 p.m.
- Florissant, July 4th, Florissant Valley Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
- Kirkwood, July 4th, Kirkwood City Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Ste. Genevieve County
- Ste. Genevieve, July 4th, Pere Marquette Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Scott County
- Oran, July 4th, Guardian Angels Parish, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Stoddard County
- Dexter, July 3rd, East City Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Stone County
- Branson, July 4th, Chateau on the Lake Resort, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
- Branson, July 3rd, Branson Landing, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Taney County
- Point Lookout, June 25th, College of the Ozarks, Fireworks display begins at 9:15 p.m.
- Hollister, July 4th, Downing St, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
- Rockaway Beach, July 4th, Downtown, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Texas County
- Huston, July 1st, Texas County Fairgrounds, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Wayne County
- Wappapello, July 1st, Visitor’s Center, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
Webster County
- Rogersville, July 1st, City Park, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
- Marshfield, July 4th, Webster County Fairgrounds, Fireworks display begins at dusk.
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