The Fourth of July is nearly here, and in Colorado, the fireworks scene is nothing short of extraordinary
Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly event or bustling celebrations, Colorado has something to ignite everyone’s passion for Fourth of July celebrations.
From the heart of Denver to other communities outside of the city, this year’s Fourth of July celebrations promise to be unforgettable. We’ve scoured the state to curate a list of the most spectacular and diverse firework displays, ensuring you can find the perfect spot to celebrate the holiday.
Here are some ways you and your family can celebrate the Fourth of July in style this year.
Adams County Stars & Stripes event
- Where: Riverdale Regional Park, 9755 Henderson Rd., Brighton.
- When: Wednesday, July 3, 4-10 p.m.
- What: Offered for free to the community, AdamsCounty’s Stars & Stripes event will include food, beverages, live entertainment, and fireworks. Food and beer vendors are scheduled to begin serving at 4 p.m. on July 3 while live entertainment with country singer Thomas Mac begins at 7:30 p.m. Musical fireworks will start at 9:30 p.m. For more information, visit https://adcogov.org/stars-stripes.
Big Belmar Bash
• Where: Belmar Shopping District, 7337 West Alaska Drive, Lakewood
•When: Wednesday, July 3, 5-10 p.m.
• What: The City of Lakewood’s Big Belmar Bash will offer entertainment for everyone. Located in the heart of downtown Lakewood, this event will offer children activities, local vendors showcasing unique goods, and food and drinks. Dogs are welcome, and live music is scheduled to kick off at 5 p.m. at a stage on South Teller Street.
At around 9:15 p.m., a drone light show will take place, and event organizers said this show promises to be bigger and better than before. The drone light show is scheduled to be extended this year while MIX 100 will provide the soundtrack for the show.
Northglenn July 4th Festival & Fireworks
• Where: EB Rains Jr. Memorial Park, 11800 Community Center Drive, Northglenn
• When: Thursday, July 4, noon to 9:30 p.m.
• What: Seen by some as the city’s largest family picnic, Northglenn’s July 4th Festival is set to take place rain or shine.
The day will kick off with a car show and will also include inflatable bouncy houses and an obstacle course, community booths, food vendors, a beer garden, live music, and fireworks. The Rotary Duck Derby will also commence at 3 p.m. with fireworks scheduled between 9-9:30 p.m.
Englewood Independence Day Celebration
• When: July 4, 5-10 p.m.
• Where: Cornerstone and Belleview Parks
• What: This event will bring together communities from Englewood, Littleton, Sheridan, Arapahoe County, and the South Suburban Parks & Recreation. There will be fireworks, food trucks, local vendors, and more. No personal fireworks are allowed at this event, and pets should be left at home unless they are a service animal.
Colorado Rockies Fireworks
• When: July 4 and July 5
• Where: Coors Field
• What: The Colorado Rockies will host the
Milwaukee Brewers on July 4 and the Kansas City Royals on July 5. Both games are scheduled to start at 6:10 p.m., and fireworks will start shortly after. For tickets and more information, visit https://www.mlb.com/rockies/tickets/specials/fireworks.
