Communities throughout Central Ohio are preparing for July 4th fireworks, from the Buckeye Lake Area Star Spangled Tradition to Red, White & BOOM! Explore fireworks displays in your area below. Don’t miss out on these festive celebrations!
July 2
Heath
The event will be held at Geller Park at 5 p.m. The festivities commence with food trucks, community organizations offering free giveaways, face painting, balloon art, inflatables, and live music.
July 3
Downtown Columbus
The Midwest’s grandest fireworks display is back, featuring music, entertainment, kids’ activities, delicious food, and much more.
Fairfield Beach/Buckeye Lake
The fireworks display is scheduled to commence around 10 p.m
Dayton
The event will be held at Kettering Field and fireworks launch at 10 p.m.
Centerville
The event will be held at Centerville High School and fireworks launch at 10 p.m.
Gahanna
The event will be held at Gahanna Municipal Golf Course and fireworks launch at 10 p.m.
Groveport
The event will be held at Wirt Road. Groveport’s celebration will feature a parade, food trucks, guest performers, and a fireworks display at dusk.
Newark
Local vendors will be on-site selling food and beverages, and guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, picnics, and blankets for an evening of music and entertainment.
Pickerington
The event will be held at Pickerington High School Central and fireworks launch at 9:30 p.m.
Reynoldsburg
The event boasts entertainment, food vendors, a kid-friendly area, and a breathtaking fireworks display. It will be held at Civic Park, and the fireworks will be at 9:45 p.m.
July 4
Belle Center
The celebration will be held at Richland Township Park and fireworks launch at 10 p.m.
Bexley
The event will be held on Capital University’s Main Street lawn, and we encourage residents and guests to consider walking, biking, or public transportation and fireworks launch at 10 p.m.
Delaware
The Central Ohio Symphony will host its annual outdoor concert, culminating in a breathtaking fireworks display.
Dublin
The event will be held at Dublin Coffman High School and fireworks launch at 9:50 p.m. Martina McBride, a Grammy-nominated artist, will headline the City of Dublin’s Independence Day Celebration at Dublin Coffman Stadium.
Grove City
Murfin Fields launches a fireworks display synchronized with music simulcast on Qfm96 and WLVQ-96.3 radio. Due to the 30-second delay on phone streaming, we recommend radio listening. Fireworks start at 9:45 p.m.
Hilliard
The event will be held at Municipal Park and fireworks launch at 9:45 p.m.
Lancaster Fairfield County Fairgrounds
The event is a day-long celebration that includes a parade, craft show, live music, and fireworks.
New Albany
The free family-friendly festival features live entertainment, bounce houses, face painters, balloon twisters, and caricature artists. Food and beverages are available for purchase from food trucks onsite.
Plain City
The event will be held at Pastime Park. Prepare for a day filled with activities, live music, delicious food, and an exciting fireworks display.
Sunbury
The event will be held at Big Walnut High School. The Independence Celebration, scheduled from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., will feature a fireworks display at the old high school.
Upper Arlington
The event will be held at Northam Park and the fireworks launch at 10 p.m. The city celebrates Independence Day with a parade and Party in the Park, providing an ideal spot to witness the fireworks.
Worthington
The event will be held at Thomas Worthington High School and fireworks launch at 10 p.m.
Westerville
The city is hosting a free “Fun Zone” at the Westerville Sports Complex starting at 4 p.m., featuring patriotic performances, games, food trucks, and lawn games.
Yellow Springs
The event will be held at Downtown/Gaunt Park and will have a fireworks launch at 10 p.m.
July 5
Granville
The event will be held at Wildwood Park and the Conspiracy Band will perform at a party in the park from 6 to 10 p.m., with food and drinks available at the shelter house.
July 6
Urbana
The event will be held at Grimes Field Airport, and the fireworks will launch at dusk.
Where Will You Be Watching the Fireworks?
Whether you’re attending a large public display or hosting a small backyard show, the fireworks’ bright bursts and dazzling lights are a timeless tradition that brings people together in awe and celebration. Where will you be watching the fireworks in Central Ohio?
Happy Fourth of July! Enjoy the fireworks and have a wonderful and safe celebration.