Fourth of July Fireworks and More

Fourth of July Fireworks and More

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Thursday, July 2nd- Saturday, July 4th from 10a-4p-  Independence Day Celebration at Lincon’s New Salem

Friday, July 3rd at 6:30pm- Springfield Lucky Horseshoe Fireworks

Saturday, July 4th at 7:30am-  Freedom Run 2026

Saturday, July 4th-  Family Fun Day from 9am- 7pm at the Old State Capitol 

Saturday, July 4th (all day)-  250th Celebration at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum-  FREE admission

Saturday, July 4th from 3pm-7:30pm-  America’s Block Party at Union Square Park

Saturday, July 4th (gates open at 1:50pm, first pitch at 2:50pm)-  Happy Birthday USA at Springfield Lucky Horseshoes

Saturday, July 4th at 7:30pm- 9pm (fireworks at 9pm)-  Fireworks Show and Municipal Band Honoring America 250-  Downtown Y Block (4th and Jackson St.)

Saturday, July 4th starting at 5pm-  4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza at Knights Action Park/  Trade Winds

 

 

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