Your guide to Fourth of July fireworks — plus laser and drone shows — around Colorado

People sit in lawn chairs shrouded in darkness as fireworks green and blue and red go off overhead.
Courtesy Tomasz Stasiuk
People sit and watch fireworks in Colorado Springs in 2013.

Editor's note: This is CPR's 2023 list of fireworks shows. You can find the 2024 list here.

After many canceled Fourth of July celebrations in the past few years, Colorado communities are ready to light up the skies for Independence Day. Events include traditional fireworks, as well as laser and drone shows all across the state.

Did we miss an event? Email reporter Eden Lane at [email protected].


Arvada

Fourth of July fireworks at 9 p.m.

The annual 4th of July fireworks display takes place at Stenger Sports Complex, 11200 W. 58th Ave. Gates open to vehicles at 6:30 p.m. Fireworks begin at about 9 p.m. Parking is free on a first-come, first-serve basis. Handicap parking is available in the northeast lot. Food trucks will be there from 5:30 to 9 p.m.

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Aspen

Fourth Of July laser display at dusk

Aspen’s Independence Day celebration will feature a Laser Light Display in Wagner Park, 350 E. Durant Ave., at dusk.

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Aurora

Fourth of July fireworks at 9:30 p.m

The city of Aurora will hold a fireworks show at the Aurora Municipal Center, 15151 E. Alameda Pkwy. It will include musical performances, food trucks and a large fireworks show. The Center's Great Lawn access opens at 6 p.m. Fireworks will begin at approximately 9:30 p.m. and will last 30 minutes.

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Avon

Salute to the USA fireworks on July 3 

The event takes place from 5 to 10:30 p.m. at Harry A. Nottingham Park, 414 W. Beaver Creek Blvd., and includes face painters, holiday-themed stilt walkers, balloon sculptors, magicians, inflatable fun houses and more. Bring your blanket and enjoy fresh squeezed lemonade, funnel cakes, turkey legs and roasted ears of corn. Live music From Opener: Jenny and the Mexicats start at 6:00 p.m. followed by Los Lonely Boys. Remember your reusable water bottle – this is a plastic-free event.

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Berthoud

July 3 fireworks at 9 p.m.

The town of Berthoud will host an Independence Day celebration at Waggener Farm Park, 1000 Berthoud Pkwy, and include music, food trucks and activities. The event kicks off at 4:00 pm with fireworks starting at dusk.  The musical guest Funkiphino begins at 5:30 p.m. 

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Beaver Creek

Fourth of July fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

This is an all-day event at Beaver Creek Resort that starts at noon and includes musical performances, food trucks, fireworks and hot air balloon glow.

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Boulder

Fourth of July drone show at 9:35 p.m.

Folsom Field, 2400 Colorado Ave., will host the city’s first night sky drone show in place of traditional fireworks. Gates open at 7 p.m. with food and live music featuring School of Rock, The Custom Shop Band, and Funkiphi. The drone show begins at dark. 

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Brighton

Stars & Stripes Celebration with fireworks on July 3 at 9:30 p.m.

The celebration begins at 4 p.m. at Riverdale Regional Park, 9755 Henderson Rd., with food and beer stands. At 7:30 p.m., country artist Thomas Mac will take the stage. At 9:30 p.m., musical fireworks cap off the evening.

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Fourth of July fireworks at dusk

The event will feature a concert and fireworks at Carmichael Park, 650 E. Southern St. Live entertainment starts at 5 p.m. Headliner Those Crazy Nights starts at 7 p.m. followed by the fireworks at dusk. Food will be available for purchase through food trucks.

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Broomfield

The Great American Picnic fireworks on July 4th at 9:15 p.m.

The Great American Picnic starts at 5 p.m. at Broomfield County Commons Park, 13200 Sheridan Blvd. It features inflatables, concessions, food vendors, a bike parade and a beer garden. The musical entertainment begins at 6 p.m. then fireworks complete the night at about 9:15 p.m.

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Brush

Fourth of July fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

Brush Rodeo is a three-day event at the Brush Fairgrounds, 829-899 Ellsworth St., and includes a 4th of July parade and rodeo that begins on July 2. Fourth of July includes a barecue, little princess rides, parade, and fireworks display.

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Buena Vista

Fourth of July fireworks at dusk

The Buena Vista Freedom Fest is an all-day event at McPhelemy Park, Highway 24, and Main Street, that includes a parade, festival, duck race and fireworks. It starts at 7 a.m. with an Optimist Club pancake breakfast, to fireworks at about 8:30 p.m.

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Cañon City

4th of July fireworks at dusk

The fireworks show will start at dusk (around 9 p.m.) from the top of the famous Skyline Drive. While it will be visible across most of Cañon City, organizers suggest the parking lot at Margaret Park CCHS would be a good place to watch. Cañon City Fireworks is a group of friends and community organizers who raised the funds over the past 14 months. The group has also been working with the Cañon City Fire District, the city, and Zambelli Fireworks to make sure the show is safe and fun.

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Castle Rock

Castle Rockin' the Fourth of July drone and LED show at 9 p.m.

The all-day celebration starts at 9 a.m. and includes magic shows, patriotic movies, live music, kid's activities, food trucks and cocktails and beer for purchase. A free concert by Neil Diamond tribute band, Super Diamond, begins at 8 p.m. The grand finale will be a drone show and a Patriotic LED show.

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Colorado Springs

Star Spangled Symphony on July 4th at 4:30 p.m. and fireworks at 9:15 p.m.

The Star Spangled Symphony will perform a free community concert at 4:30 p.m. at the Pikes Peak Center, 190 S Cascade Ave. Doors open at 3 p.m. Registration is required. The performance will be broadcast on five partner radio stations as well. Fourth of July Fireworks will take place throughout the region beginning at 9:15 p.m. and will be live-streamed courtesy of KKTV.

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Festival On The Fourth fireworks at 9:15 p.m. At Palmer Lake

The celebration starts at 4 p.m. with gates opening an hour before. The event will include a beer garden, live music by the U.S. Air Force Academy Band, the Pikes Peak Highlanders Bagpipers and Mojo Filter Band. A fireworks display is scheduled for 9:15 p.m.

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Commerce City

Colorado Rapids' 4th Fest at 5 p.m.

Commerce City's annual Independence Day celebration is a partnership with the city and Colorado Rapids, which includes a free festival outside Dick's Sporting Goods Park, a Colorado Rapids match, and fireworks after the game. The block party and 4thFest open at 5 p.m. and entry is free, attending the match requires a ticket

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Cortez

4th of July fireworks at 9:15 p.m.

Access to see fireworks at Parque De Vida starts at 8 p.m.

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Creede

Independence Day Celebration with fireworks at dusk

Festivities begin at 10 a.m. with a parade, street vendors and a farmer’s market. At 6 p.m. see a "Cinderella" performance at Creede Repertory Theatre. Fireworks begin at dusk south of Creede, near the Fairgrounds/RV Park.

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Cripple Creek

4th of July Celebration at 9:30 p.m.

Fireworks begin about 20 minutes after dusk from the south side of town, south of Myers Avenue.

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Denver

Independence Eve at Civic Center Park on July 3, fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

There will be fireworks, a light show, and live music during this event. Beer, wine, seltzer, and non-alcoholic drinks will be available, in addition to food from food trucks and concessions.

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Durango

Fourth of July Street Dance & Drone Show at 6:30 p.m.

The full day of activities begins with the All-American Gourmet Breakfast at 7:30 a.m. at Rotary Park, then the Freedom 5K Race. More events include the Southwest Civic Winds Concert, Building Homes for Heroes Picnic, and Stars & Stripes 4th of July Parade on Main Avenue starting at 5 p.m. The 4th of July Street Dance & Drone Show caps it off at 6:30 p.m. The event is part of a days-long celebration starting July 1. 

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Englewood

Independence Day fireworks

The City of Englewood presents its annual Independence Day Fireworks in Belleview Park and Cornerstone Park from 5 to 10 p.m.

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Erie

Fireworks show on July 3 at 9:30 p.m.

Erie Community Park will host food trucks and vendors on-site with music played throughout the event. The fireworks display will be choreographed to music and begin at 9:30 p.m.

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Estes Park

4th of July Celebration with fireworks have been postponed.

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Fairplay

Independence Day Celebration with fireworks at dusk

The celebration includes the Burro Buster 5K scholarship race and the “Strut Your Mutt” dog competition. There will be a community flea market, food, local beer, wine, and spirits during the free outdoor concert by Narrow Gauge. The firework show will take place over Fairplay Beach.

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Firestone

4th at Firestone with fireworks at dusk

The festivities begin in the morning with a parade that takes a new route this year. Find a day full of activities at Miners Park starting at 11 a.m. and finish the evening around 9:30 p.m. with fireworks shot off just north of the 15th hole at Saddleback Golf Course.

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Florence

4th of July Festival with fireworks at dark

Start the day with a Wet and Dry parade on Main Street at 10 a.m. followed by a duck derby at noon. Musical entertainment takes place from 4 to 7 p.m. then the fireworks at Florence High School Hill.

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Fort Collins

4th of July Celebration with fireworks at 9:35 p.m.

A day full of activities across town, including a parade and Firecracker 5K, ending with a fireworks display at Sheldon Lake at City Park.

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Fort Lupton

Independence Day Celebration on July 1 with fireworks at dark

Food, games, live music and more take place Saturday, July 1 from noon to 4 p.m. at Community Center Park at The Fort Lupton Recreation Center. The fireworks show will be set off at dark from the Coyote Creek Golf Course.

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Fruita

3rd of July Fireworks Show at 9:15 p.m.

The July 3 spectacle may be seen throughout Fruita at dusk. Rotary Park, the Visitor Center, and James M. Robb State Park are popular viewing areas.  That day is a no-entry day at Snooks Bottom Open Space.  

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Glendale

Fireworks Display on July 1 at 9:40 p.m.

Fireworks will shoot off from Infinity Park Stadium at 9:40 p.m.  If viewing from the park, you may arrive anytime you like.  A few food trucks will be located in the parking lot immediately adjacent to the park. There are no designated parking areas available for this event and several lots around the city may be closed.

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Glenwood Springs

Independence Day in Two Rivers Park with laser show at 9 p.m.

The celebration begins at 4:30 p.m. with activities like Super Fiesta Bounce Houses, Wood & Steel Axe Throwing, lawn games, face painting creations and food and drink. Live music begins at 6 p.m. with the Delta Sonics followed by A Band Called Alexis. A laser show starts at 9 p.m.

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Golden

4th of July Festival at Lions Park starts at 11:30 a.m, fireworks postponed.

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Granby

Rodeo Flying Heels Arena fireworks on July 3 at 9:15 p.m.

This year, the rodeo's sound system and FM radio station 87.9 will play a specially composed musical score timed to the fireworks display in Granby. The fireworks are planned to begin between 9:15 and 9:30 but, unforeseen circumstances can happen, and the rodeo is the main event. 

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Grand Junction

Fourth of July parade with fireworks after the game

Check out fireworks at Suplizio Field after the Jackalopes vs Hawks. No attendance at the stadium is required to enjoy the fireworks display. Pack a picnic and enjoy the night sky from Lincoln Park while lounging on the grass. The fireworks will be visible from the stadium because Lincoln Park is so close by. The Downtown 4th of July Parade takes place at 10 a.m.

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Grand Lake 

Fourth of July fireworks after dark

The 30-minute fireworks display over the water of Grand Lake starts after it gets dark, usually around 10 p.m., so bring clothes so you can dress for the weather. The fireworks are visible all over town. After the fireworks, it takes a long time to get out of Grand Lake. After the show, many places have music and food. Get ready to spend some time in town while you wait for traffic to move. If you are watching the fireworks from a boat, it can take a couple of hours to get off the lake after the show, so bring food and drinks.

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Greeley

Fourth of July celebration with fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

An annual fireworks display that can be seen from miles away caps off the Greeley Stampede and the Fourth of July celebrations. Starting at 9:30 p.m., pyrotechnics will be let off over Island Grove Regional Park. The Greeley Country Club, located at 4500 West 10th Street, will also host a display.

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Gunnison

Pinkapalooza July 4th with fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

The third annual Pinkapalooza party at the IBar Ranch on July 4th features live music, food, drinks, a mechanical bull, and the Gunnison fireworks to end the night.

Chancey Williams & Younger Brother Band, Ward Davis & Band and singer-songwriters from the area will perform. The event benefits Cattlemens Days Gunnison Tough (TETWP) and The Gunnison Valley Hospital Foundation.

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Gypsum

Independence Day Celebration with fireworks at dusk

The celebration at Lundgren Amphitheater Field includes live music from the JV3 at 7:30 p.m., free hot dogs and popsicles (while supplies last), lawn games, and fireworks at about 9:30 p.m. from the Gypsum Sports Complex.

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Highlands Ranch

July 4th fireworks postponed 

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Keenesburg

3rd of July Celebration at 6 p.m.

The annual 3rd of July Celebration at the SEWC Fairgrounds includes a selection of food trucks this year. There will also be bouncy houses, balloon artists and face painting for the kids.

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Kremmling

Fire Up The Cliffs on 4th of July after dark

The Kremmling Town Square will host fireworks that will go off at dark with a celebration in the park with live music, food, and a beer garden.

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Lafayette

Independence Day Fun & Fireworks on July 1 with fireworks at dusk

From 4 - 8:30 p.m. enjoy Independence Day at Waneka Lake. There will be events for kids, such as free face painting, and performances by Chris Daniels and the Kings.

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Lakewood

Big Belmar Bash on July 3 with drone light show at 9:15 p.m.

This community celebration starts at 5 p.m. and includes live music, kids' activities, local vendors, food and drinks. The gathering will take place throughout Belmar, including along South Teller Street and in the Belmar Plaza. Festivities will conclude with a drone light show at about 9:15 p.m. The drone light show will be designed to face Belmar Downtown Lakewood from Belmar Square Park. Anyone viewing from the south of Belmar Square Park will be viewing the show in reverse.

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Lake City

Independence Day Celebration on July 3 with fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

The annual fireworks display, games in the park, parade, street dance, and more take place at Lake City Town Park. From 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., there will be a street dance at Town Park with live music from Coal Creek Connection. Then at 9:30 p.m., fireworks begin from Memorial Park (weather permitting).

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Lamar

July 4th fireworks display at dusk

The Lamar Fire Department will host its annual fireworks display at the Prowers County Fairgrounds, beginning at dusk.

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Leadville

July 4th fireworks at dusk

A Firecracker 5K fun run kicks off the morning. Followed by an old-fashioned parade along Harrison Avenue, Leadville’s main street. There will also be a Picnic and Planes at the annual 4th of July Airport Cookout. Then at dusk, fireworks glow against the backdrop of Colorado’s highest peaks (weather conditions permitting).

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Limon

Independence Celebration on July 1 with fireworks at dusk

This year’s Independence Day celebration will be on July 1st at the Limon Public School with vendors, food, music and kids activities. The night ends with fireworks at dusk.

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Littleton

Red, White & You on July 3 with fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

The event starts in Clement Park at 5 p.m. with booths, a kids zone area, beer & wine gardens, and food vendors. At 7 p.m., the free concert featuring That Eighties Band is in the Amphitheater. The fireworks display south of the Amphitheater begins at 9:30 p.m. Please note that the fireworks fallout zone will be marked and fenced. It is very important to stay out of the firework fallout area. Fireworks can be seen anywhere in the park. The fireworks display is weather and fire-ban dependent.

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Lone Tree

Independence Celebration with fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

 The all-day July 4th festivities begin with a Family Fun Ride & Stroll at 9 a.m. That will be followed by a Family Fun Park with inflatables, games, live entertainment, food trucks, and more. Online registration is required for this part of the festivities. Live music takes place at 7 p.m. at fireworks start at 9:30 p.m. which are visible from Prairie Sky Park and many other spots in Lone Tree. 

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Longmont

July 4th Independence Celebration with fireworks at 9 p.m.

Food trucks will be available from 4 to 9:30 p.m.The Long Run Band, a tribute to the Eagles, will perform from 7 to 9 p.m. The community fireworks display launches from Fox Hill Country Club starting at 9 to 9:15 p.m.

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Louisville

Fourth of July fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

Fireworks and Fourth of July celebrations are back at Coal Creek Golf Course. Activities with food trucks, bounce houses, face painting, and patriotic music begin at 6 p.m. The fireworks will be launched from the Coal Creek Golf Course and can be seen from the sidewalks at the golf course clubhouse and tee boxes for the driving range.

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Loveland

July 4th Festival with fireworks at 9:17 p.m.

Celebrate Independence Day with music, entertainment, vendor booths, and a fireworks show over Lake Loveland at North Lake Park. Vendor booths and food trucks are open from  4 to 9 p.m. The Loveland Concert Band at Hammond Amphitheater from 8 to 9:15 p.m., culminating with fireworks at 9:17 p.m.

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Meeker

Fourth of July fireworks at dusk

Things start off with the Masonic Lodge Pancake Breakfast at 7 a.m. in the Downtown Plaza. Then a parade down Main Street at 10 a.m. and many other events all day. Fireworks begin at dark with a great view from the city park.

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Montrose

4th of July Celebration with fireworks at dusk

This fun-filled day of festivities kicks off with a pancake breakfast at 8 a.m., followed by a parade down historic Main Street, activities at Cerise Park, and live music at the Montrose Rotary Amphitheater, culminating with a spectacular fireworks display at dusk.

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Morrison

Jet Car Nationals and fireworks at 9:45 p.m.

Races at the Bandimere Speedway start at 7 p.m., and the fireworks at 9:45 p.m. People can see this display from all around but the event itself requires a ticket. 

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Northglenn

July 4th festival with fireworks at dusk

The July 4th Festival in Northglenn's EB Rains Jr. Memorial Park will let attendees bring blankets and picnic baskets to get a good spot for the annual fireworks show. Event activities include a car show, bounce houses, community booths, food vendors and beer garden starting at noon and fireworks at dusk.

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Otis

Fourth of July fireworks at dusk

Activities include Otis summer baseball program, concessions, a doubles volleyball Tournament, kids games and more. Then at 6 p.m. free ice cream cones. At dusk, there will be a Color Guard, national anthem and fireworks.

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Ouray

Fourth of July celebration with fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

The day begins with the 7 a.m. registration for OURAYCE, then a parade, a flyover by Colorado Air National Guard and fireworks scheduled for 9:30 p.m.

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Pagosa Springs

Fourth of July celebration with fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

4th of July in Yamaguchi Park includes a parade, a community concert, then the fireworks display at sundown. 

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Parker

Fourth of July celebration with fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

Parker’s traditional Independence Day fireworks display returns. The Town will hold a remote-viewing fireworks show that can be seen throughout the community in place of a traditional day-long event in Salisbury Park.

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Peyton

Falcon Freedom Days on July 1 with fireworks at 9:20 p.m.

Falcon Freedom Days is back this year at Falcon High School. Fireworks will be launched at 9:20 p.m. from an elevated site north of Falcon High School, making for great viewing from all over Falcon.

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Pueblo

4th of July Celebration with fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

Pueblo Riverwalk's 4th of July Fireworks Celebration starts with $4 boat rides at noon. Then, at 4 p.m. food trucks from the area. Live entertainment starts at 7:15 p.m. At 9:30 p.m., fireworks will be shot off from the top of the Main Street parking garage.

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Pueblo West

Vintage 4th of July Celebration with fireworks at dusk

The full day of events includes a fun run, pancake breakfast, and a water parade. Then from 6 to 8 p.m. live music. Fireworks are set for dusk near Civic Center Park. Park your cars between Palmer Lake Drive and Civic Center Drive, or watch the display from Civic Center Park. 

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Rangely

Fourth of July fireworks at dusk

You can access Kenney Reservoir starting at 7 p.m. 

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Red Feather Lakes

Independence Day Celebration on July 1, with fireworks at dusk

Activities include an artisan fair, kids fishing contest, 5K run, parade at 2 p.m. and fireworks at dusk. 

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Rifle

July 3rd Celebration with fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

The annual July 3rd Celebration begins in the morning with a full day of family activities.

From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Metro Park, there will be bounce houses, a dunk tank, an inflatable slip and slide, a bubble tower and food trucks. At Centennial Park, Symphony in the Valley’s ensemble, Noodle Soup, will be playing a concert beginning at 7 p.m. and the fireworks display begins at 9:45 p.m.

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Salida

4th of July with fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

While the fireworks are being set up, the gate to Spiral Drive on Tenderfoot Mountain will be closed to ALL traffic, including cars, bikes, people walking, etc. To keep everyone safe, all bike trails on Tenderfoot that cross Spiral Drive will also be closed. The fireworks begin at 9:30 p.m.

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Silverton

July 4th celebration with fireworks at dusk

A full day of events from the parade at 10:30 a.m. followed by the fire department's water fight. Family activities in Memorial Park after the parade including the Ducky Derby. At 2 p.m. the Silverton Brass Band concert performs on the San Juan County Courthouse lawn, with fireworks at dusk. 

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South Fork

July 3rd Independence Day Celebration with fireworks at 9:20 p.m.

Start the celebration with a parade at 3 p.m., followed by the Rockin’ the Rio Grande Rodeo at 6:30 p.m. Check out the fireworks after dark from the Golf Course, and sponsored by the Town of South Fork and Volunteer Fire Department, the show can be seen from just about anywhere in town. 

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Sterling

4th of July Fireworks Jam with fireworks at dusk

The Chamber of Commerce's summer event is billed as Old Fashioned 4th of July. activities include turtle races, barbecue, live music, and 4th of July parade. Fireworks at dusk. 

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Thornton

4th of July with parachutists and fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

Starting at noon, Carpenter Park Fields on 108th Avenue and Colorado Boulevard will host food,  beer gardens and two stages of entertainment. Parachutists jump at 9:30 p.m. followed by "Red, White & BOOM!" fireworks. 

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Timnath

4th of July Celebration with fireworks at 9:30 p.m. 

Enjoy live music, family activities, and local food trucks. Music starts at 5 p.m. At 9:30 p.m., the Tinmath reservoir will host a pyro-musical fireworks extravaganza.

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Vail

Vail Fourth of July Parade and Celebration with fireworks at 9:45 p.m.

A parade at 10 a.m. marches along Golden Peak on Vail Valley Drive and ends through the Lionshead Mall to finish at about noon. A patriotic concert begins at 2 p.m. followed by fireworks at 9:45 p.m. The fireworks will launch from Vail Mountain and will be visible from areas across town, anywhere with a clear view of the front side of Vail Mountain. Listen to the soundtrack for the Fireworks Show on KZYR on the radio or streaming at KZYR 97.7 (maindigitalstream.com).

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Wellington

4th of July Celebration with fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

The day begins with a pancake breakfast at 7 a.m. followed by a parade at 10 a.m. A beer garden and skate jam will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wellington Community Park will host a festival from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. then fireworks at 9:30 p.m. 

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Westminster

4th of July fireworks at 9:15 p.m.

Westminster City Park activities start at 4 p.m. The concert begins at 7 p.m. and the fireworks go off at 9:15 p.m. There will be a free shuttle bus from many locations in Westminster.

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Wiggins

Fourth of July celebration with fireworks at dusk

Activities begin at 4 p.m. with food, a beer garden, games, water activities and a dunk tank. A parade starts at 7 p.m. followed by fireworks at dusk.

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Windsor

July 4th celebration with fireworks at 9:15 p.m.

Boardwalk Park activities being at noon including food trucks & vendors. Live music by the Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra will play before the fireworks display from 7:15 to 9:15 p.m.

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Woodland Park

Symphony Above The Clouds on July 5 with drone show at night

The annual, Symphony Above the Clouds, featuring the Woodland Park Wind Symphony is held at Woodland Park Middle School. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. The evening features pieces like Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture, and themes from Star Wars played under the night's sky. Top off the night by reveling in a live drone show. The Woodland Park drone display is the highest elevation drone show, taking place at just over 8,500 feet above sea level, and breaking the record for "highest drone show in the world".

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Yuma

July 3 Celebration with a firework display at dusk

A fireworks display takes place at dusk from the Jeff Armstrong Ball Field. No link is available.