Fireworks Around Kansas City
Kansas City is big into fireworks displays. No matter where you live in the KC area, you are likely to be near a major fireworks display. In addition to fireworks, there are usually parades, music, entertainment and other events planned to celebrate Independence Day on Saturday, July 4, 2009. See below where all the big fireworks displays are in both Kansas and Missouri.
Lee’s Summit
Legacy Blast: Free fireworks event set to music. Food vendors, entertainers and inflatables available prior to fireworks display. Enter through the south entrance of Legacy Park. Gates open at 6 p.m. and close at 9 p.m.
Oak Grove
Celebrate Freedom: Webb Park, activities such as children’s games, vendor booths, music and entertainment start at 6 p.m., fireworks start at 10 p.m.
KC Riverfest
Richard Berkeley Riverfront Park: Ongoing events July 3rd and July 4th, fireworks both nights at 10:05 p.m. each night. Tickets are $6 at the gate, children age 5 and under are free.
Parkville
Fireworks and Festival – English Landing Park: Carnival and festival events 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. nightly, July 1 – 3. Saturday, July 4 parade at 10 a.m., carnival 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., beer garden 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. and fireworks over the Missouri River at 9:45 p.m. Shuttles are offered from 6pm-midnight to and from Park Hill South High School and Park University.
Corporate Woods
Star Spangled Spectacular – Corporate Woods, 109th and Mastin: Food and beverage vendors, free admission and live concerts on Saturday from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. Fireworks at approximately 9:30 p.m.
Independence
Independence Fireworks Display – Mormon Visitor Center, 937 W. Walnut, Independence: Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
Worlds of Fun
WOF Fireworks – Worlds of Fun, I-435 and Parvin Road, Kansas City, Mo.: Annual display visible from inside the park or by parking nearby. Fireworks start Saturday, July 4 at 10 p.m.
Powell Gardens
Booms and Blooms – Powell Gardens, 1609 N.W. Highway 50, Kingsville, Mo.: Friday, July 3rd. Food and flower vendors, various activities throughout the day. Park opens at 9 a.m. Fireworks at Dusk.
Smithville Marina Fireworks
Smithville Fork at Smithville Lake, 1601 DD Highway, Smithville: Saturday, July 4th fireworks display at dusk. Visible at the marina, by boat or at Smith’s Fork Park.
Palehorse Riders Country Music Show and Fireworks
Harrisonville City Park and Amphitheatre, 706 Ash Street, Harrisonville, Mo.: Saturday, July 4th from 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Free music show and free fireworks display event.
Missouri Wine Festival
Elms Resort & Spa, 420 Regent Street, Excelsior Springs, Mo.: Saturday, July 4 from noon to 9 p.m., Missouri wineries offer tastings, plus music, local and regional artists and crafters. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door.
Gladstone
Fireworks Display — Oak Grove Park, NE 76th Street and N. Troost. Events start at 8:30 p.m. with fireworks at appx. 9:50 p.m.
Sugar Creek
Fireworks Display — Mike Onka Memorial building, 11520 Putnam. Parade at 11 a.m., Heritage Philharmonic (formerly the Independence Symphony) at 8 p.m., and fireworks at dusk, approximately 9:30 p.m. Shuttle available starting at 6 p.m. at Sterling and Evans. Bring lawn chairs and blankets.
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