Iowa, in the heart of America, celebrates the birth of America with small town festivals and fireworks. Communities will gather and enjoy food, music, and the bursts of color in the sky. Just across the Mississippi River, in Galena, Illinois there will be fireworks and a rodeo over the weekend.Following are some of the fireworks displays in Iowa. Following are some fireworks shows in Iowa.
Quad Cities
East Moline Riverfront, Illinois
July 3 Fireworks!
Amvet’s 4th of July Parade
Quad Cities
Davenport, IA and Rock Island, IL
July 3, 5 pm – 10:30 pm
Red, White & Boom Fireworks Display
July 3 at LeClaire Park
An evening of fireworks and family oriented activities. Concert, food activities and fireworks.
Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival June 19 -July 4. The Freedom Festival is a 16 day festival that features a musical lineup of Freedom Rocks!, Patriotic Pops and Classic Rock. The festival features concerts, parades, races and other events.
Fireworks Over Des Moines. 4th of July The event begins at 7 pm, with family fun, entertainment nd Fireworks over Des Moines launched from the Des Moines Marina Pier. The Fireworks show will begin at approximately 10;15 pm. Concerts featuring Buck & Elizabeth and Billy Shew
Fireworks on the Mississippi, July 3. Dubuque Jaycees-Radio Dubuque Fireworks. The Dubuque Fireworks on the Mississippi is a full day of family fun and entertainment. The celebration features air show, children’s rides, food, music and more. The air show features the Army Golden Knights Skydiving Team. Chinook Helicopter will land at Star Cinema. The A-10 Warthog will be making it’s lat public appearance KAT FM will air the pilots live of the roday. . Fireworks are fired off at 9:45 pm. Organizers recommend getting there early to make a night of it.
Galena, Illinois
Across the Mississippi River is the historic town of Galena. Galena will have Fourth of July festivities on July 4 and Rodeo Days July 607.
July 4: Parade, Fireworks
July 6-7 Rodeo Days at Eagle Ridge. The annual Shenandoah Rodeo Days will be featured t Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa’s Shenandoah Riding Center in Galena. The show, “Bulls ‘n’ Broncs: Outlaws of the Rodeo Tour 2007,” is sponsored by Three Hills Rodeo and Outlaws of Rodeo. The rodeo features pro rodeo announcer Chris Pyle. The rodeo starts at 7:30 pm on Friday, July 6. There is a full schedule of competitive events, family entertainment. The rodeo includes bareback and bull riding, clowns, comedy trick riders, and more The free barn dance is featured at the Shenandoah Riding Center is featured each evening after the rodeo performance.
George. July 4. Rockin and Rollin on the Fourth. Day of fun followed by fireworks.
Guttenberg Stars & Stripes River Days. July 7. “Wet & Wacky by the River” Food. There will be games in the park starking at 4 pm. The fireworks will be shot off over the Mississippi River at dusk. Ingleside Psrk.
Iowa City Celebration of Freedom. July 4. A Day of non-stop entertainment, food and fun on May’s Island. The spectacular fireworks are a festive conclusion to a day of fun.
Fireworks Display. Lake Matherville, Matherville
Waverly. Shell Rock. July 4. Fourth of July Celebration. Parade, live music, food, carnival and fireworks.
Waterloo Jaycees Fireworks Festival. July 7, 4 pm to midnight
Information subject to change. It is always a good idea to verify information when making plans.
