Where to See The Fireworks In Eastern Iowa

Can you believe it? The 4th of July is almost here! If you're wondering where to see the best fireworks displays in the area, Ellis Harbor and the Celebration of Freedom fireworks in Downtown Cedar Rapids are always hard to beat, but they are not the only game in town. Here is a comprehensive guide to fireworks, with dates, times and locations included. If you feel there are any missing from the list, please comment below. Most events are free. Happy 4th!

Wednesday, July 3:

Anamosa, Football Field: Dusk
Cedar Rapids, Ellis Park: Dusk (Five Seasons Ski Team show at 7 p.m.)
Dubuque, AY McDonald Park: Dusk
Dyersville, Commercial Club Park : Dusk
Hampton, County Fairgrounds: 10 p.m.
Marengo, City Park: Dusk
Marion, Lowe Park: Dusk (live music and family activities at 6, ski show at 7)
Newhall, ball diamond: Dusk
Oxford, Creekside Park: Dusk

Thursday, July 4:

Bellevue, Riverview Street: 9:30 p.m.
Cedar Rapids, Downtown: Dusk
Central City, Fairgrounds: Dusk
Coralville, S.T. Morrison Park: Dusk (4th Fest. Learn about other related activities and events here.)
Durant, Community School: Dusk
Fairfield, Waterworks Park: Dusk
Galena, Grant Park: Dusk
Grand Mound, GM Ball Park: Dusk
Hills, Ballpark: Dusk
Independence, Riverwalk Park: 10 p.m.
Mechanicsville, North Cedar Elementary School: 9:30 p.m.
Monticello, Fairgrounds: Dusk
Morning Sun, Park: Dusk
Muscatine, Downtown: Dusk
Mt. Pleasant, McMillan Park: Dusk
Oxford Junction, Legion Hall: Dusk
Shell Rock, Shell Rock Elementary: 10 p.m.
Solon: Lake MacBride State Park, 3525 Highway 328: 9 p.m.
Wayland, Waco School Football Field: Dusk
Williamsburg, Recreation Center: Dusk
Wellman, Community Park: Dusk

Friday, July 5:

Harpers Ferry, (north edge of town): Dusk
Iowa City, Iowa City Jazz Festival : 9:30 p.m

Saturday, July 6:

Guttenberg, Ingleside Park: Dusk
Maquoketa, Fairgrounds: Dusk
Marquette, Over the Mississippi River: Dusk
Montezuma, Lake Ponderosa: 9:30 p.m.
Prairieburg, Baker Park: 9:45 p.m.
Spillville, Riverside Park: Dusk

Friday, July 5-Sunday, July 7

Iowa City Jazz Festival (which includes fireworks on the UI University of Iowa Pentacrest, 21 N. Clinton St., Iowa City at 9:30 p.m. on July 5. Free admission)

Saturday, August 3: