Independence Day, commonly known as the Fourth of July or July Fourth, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, declaring independence from Great Britain. Celebrate America’s Independence at these fireworks displays:
Sunday, June 24
Freedom Fest
Where: First Assembly of God Church, Pea Ridge
What: Fireworks show, snow cones, watermelon, live music, games, bounce house, prizes
Time: 6 p.m., fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
Friday, June 29
Elkins Fireworks Display
Where: Bunch Park, Elkins
What: Fireworks display, concessions
Time: 9 p.m.
More info: Elkins.Arkansas.gov
Saturday, June 30
Rodeo of the Ozarks
Where: Parsons Stadium, Springdale
What: The last day of the 73rd Annual Rodeo of the Ozarks. A fireworks display will take place after the rodeo.
Time: Gates at 6 p.m., the rodeo starts at 7:00 p.m., and the fireworks begin after the rodeo at around 9 p.m.
More info: rodeooftheozarks.org
Celebrate Prairie Grove!
Where: Rieff Park, Prairie Grove
What: Fireworks display, a bouncy house, slip and slide, an obstacle course, swimming at Prairie Grove aquatic park
Time: 7 p.m., fireworks at dark.
Fireworks on the Hill
Where: 8272 Hwy 282, Alma
What: Fireworks display, music, inflatables, food trucks
Time: 5:30 p.m., fireworks at dark.
City of Farmington Fireworks Display
Where: Farmington High School Football Stadium
What: Fireworks display
Time: 9 p.m.
Sunday, July 1
Fireworks at the Crosses | Rogers
Where: Cross Church Pinnacle Hills | 2448 S. Pinnacle Hills Pkwy. in Rogers
What: Fireworks
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
What: Join Cross Church for the 11th Annual Fireworks at the Crosses at their Pinnacle Hills Campus. Invite your friends and family to join the entire Cross Church family on Sunday, July 1. They will have a patriotic celebration featuring live music, outdoor baptisms, and fireworks.
More info: crosschurch.com/events
Tuesday, July 3
Bella Vista Independence Day Fireworks | Bella Vista
Where: Loch Lomond Dam
What: Fireworks sponsored by the City of Bella Vista.
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
More info: bellavistaar.gov/calendar
Wednesday, July 4
Annual Ventris Trail’s End Resort Fireworks Display
Where: Ventris Trail’s End Resort
What: Fireworks display, intended to be viewed on a boat from Beaver Lake.
Time: Dusk
More info: beaverlakeresorts.com
July 4th Fireworks Spectacular Featuring the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas | Rogers
Where: Walmart AMP
What: Everyone is invited to celebrate America’s 242nd birthday with a patriotic concert performed by the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas (SoNA) followed by an exciting fireworks display provided by the City of Rogers. SoNA will present a concert celebrating the beauty and grandeur of America as well as honoring our nation’s veterans and those who bravely serve in our nation’s armed forces. Fireworks will be on display at the close of the show.
Timeline:
• Walmart AMP gates open: 6:00 p.m.
• Patriotic concert starts: 7:30 p.m.
• Fireworks begin: 9:15 p.m.
Note: Seats Under Cover range from $10 to $35 and General Admission lawn tickets are $3 if purchased in advance. Prices increase on the day of the show to $5 to $40.
More Info: arkansasmusicpavilion.com
An Evening at Orchards Park | Bentonville
Where: Orchards Park
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
What: Music begins at 7:00 p.m.: – Fayetteville Funk Factory – Arkansas Winds Orchestra
Largest Fireworks Show in Northwest Arkansas: approximately 9:30 p.m.
Concessions will be available – patrons are welcome to bring their own coolers (alcoholic beverages prohibited)
Parking: Located throughout Memorial Park
Handicap parking: Located in the parking lot next to the entrance of Orchards Park. Shuttles available to transport those needing assistance to the main stage.
Arrive early as some streets will be temporarily closed around 8:00 p.m. Personal fireworks are prohibited at this event. In addition, citizens may take advantage of the Melvin Ford Aquatic Center’s special swim day on July 4. On this day, there will be no admission charged to swim at the public pool. The hours of operation are from 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
More info: bentonvillear.com
Great American Blast Finale, 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular Presented by The Walmart Museum
4th at the Field returns to Arvest Ballpark in 2018 on Wednesday, July 4. Celebrate Independence Day with the best in sight and sound… the LARGEST Fireworks Spectacular in all of Northwest Arkansas. With the Naturals out of town, 4th at the Field features an exhibition baseball game between the Joplin Outlaws and the Nevada Griffons beginning at 6:30 p.m. with the Fireworks immediately following the conclusion of the game.
Fire In the Sky
Where: Siloam Springs Municipal Airport, 20610 Smith Field Dr.
What: Fireworks display, DJ, parachutists, concessions, inflatables.
Time: Lot opens at 6 p.m. Fireworks begin at around 9:15 p.m.
More info: siloamsprings.com
Fourth Fest
Where: First Baptist Church, Centerton
What: Fireworks display, inflatables, games, music, free food
Time: 7 p.m., fireworks at dark
Eden’s Bluff Fireworks
Where: Beaver Lake
What: Fireworks display
Time: Fireworks at dark