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Where to see Fourth of July Fireworks in the Ozarks

Check out these fabulous firework displays happening right here in Southwest Missouri for the Fourth of July 2025.

by Jamie Thomas, Molly Haynes

Jun 2025

Fourth of July Fireworks in southwest MO
Photo courtesy ShutterstockDon't miss opportunities to see fireworks all over southwest Missouri this week.

This story was updated June 2025. Check back for more updates.

Summer Picnic at Cassidy Station

Saturday, June 21 at Cassidy Station

Enjoy eats from local food trucks, live music, kids activities and yard games, all capped off with a firework and drone show at dark presented by Skyglow. Check the page for more info.

Fireworks on the Finley

Saturday, June 21 at Finley River Park

Wrap-up a weekend of fun at the Sertoma Duck Race Festival with a gorgeous display of fireworks. Get there earlier to enjoy food trucks, a craft fair and a pie eating contest.

Have-A-Blast in Republic, Missouri

Friday, June 27 at J.R. Martin Park, 6–10:15 p.m.

Celebrate in Republic, Missouri on June 27 at J.R. Martin Park from 6 p.m. An exotic animals petting zoo, axe throwing, inflatable zone, live music and more family fun are on offer at the 29th annual celebration.

Freedom Parade in Willard, Missouri

Saturday, June 28 beginning at Willard Middle School, 11:50 a.m.

Enjoy a patriotic parade through Willard capped off with the Freedom Fest.

Rogersville Independence Day Celebration

Saturday, June 28 at Rogersville City Park. 2–9 p.m.

This annual celebration has plenty of activities for families of all ages to enjoy. There will be vendors, live music and, of course, an epic fireworks show.

Fireburst at Kimberling City Bridge

Wednesday, July 2, 9–9:30 p.m.

For this stunning display, you can get up close and personal at Table Rock Lake on land or on boat. The fireworks are set to start on July 2 around 9 p.m. Just be sure to get there early to find a good spot and spend the day on the lake. This event is hosted by the Table Rock Lake Chamber of Commerce and is free to the public.

Lakeside Resort Fireworks

Wednesday, July 2 at Lakeside Resort in Kimberling City, 9:30–10 p.m.

Don’t want the fun to end after attending Table Rock Lake’s Fireburst Firework show? Pop on over to Lakeside Resort to watch their 19th annual fireworks show hosted right after Fireburst.

Branson Landing Liberty Light Up

Wednesday, July 3 at 5:30 p.m.

This fireworks show is one you don't want to miss! Branson Landing's 18th Annual Liberty Light Up features Damsel, then The Dirty Saints, followed by a choreographed fireworks display that will fill the skies over Lake Taneycomo. The beer garden opens at 5:30 p.m., sponsored by Wil Fischer Budweiser.

Billings Assembly of God Fireworks Show

Thursday, July 3 at Billings Assembly of God, 6 p.m.

Located in Billings, this church hosts its annual Celebrate America event where there will be food, inflatables, music and a fireworks display at dusk.

Fans-On-the-Field Patriotic Fireworks Celebration

July 3, Hammons Field, 6:05 p.m.

Celebrate Independence Day with fellow Cardinals fans at the 2024 Fans-On-the-Field Patriotic Fireworks Celebration. The sky lights up at Hammons Field after the Cardinals face off against the NW Arkansas Naturals. Get your tickets now.

Marshfield Independence Day Parade

Friday, July 4, Marshfield, 10 a.m.

Enjoy the oldest, continuous Independence Day celebration west of the Mississippi in Marshfield, Missouri. The parade kicks off at 10 a.m. in Marshfield Square.

July 4th Weekend at Big Cedar Lodge

Friday, July 4 at Big Cedar Lodge

Take some time to enjoy the holiday at Big Cedar Lodge where there will be a plethora of  activities. Eat good food, play games at the resort and admire the fireworks show at Top of the Rock.

Red, White and Zoo

July 4, Dickerson Park Zoo, all day

Visit Dickerson Park Zoo where free admission is on offer for active military, veterans and their immediate family members all day. See the website for details.

Fire & Thunder Fireworks

July 4, 9:30 p.m.

Another great Table Rock Lake area option, Fire & Thunder is Shell Knob’s annual fireworks celebration—set off about ⅓–miles east of the Shell Knob Bridge. Fireworks begin to light up the sky at around 9 p.m., and you can even spot the show from the water if you choose to watch from your boat.

Chateau on the Lake Resort

July 6, see site for details

Chateau on the Lake offers a barbecue buffet, bourbon bar, live entertainment and much more, topping off the evening with a fireworks extravaganza at sunset.

Summer Nights at Silver Dollar City

Through August 4

Celebrate the summer at Silver Dollar City with nightly fireworks and extended hours.

Fields of Freedom: Fireworks Spectacular Pyro Musical

July 26, 6 p.m.

Just 15 minutes north of Springfield, you can catch a spectacular pyro musical hosted by Forrest Fire Pyrotechnics. Not only do you get to see a scripted fireworks show, but you can also enjoy food trucks, yard games, music and more. Check out the YouTube channel to get a taste of what you can expect.

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