There’s nothing quite like watching fireworks bursting in air around the Fourth of July. It wouldn’t be Independence Day in Indy without seeing the downtown skyline light up; but that’s not the only place you can catch a show that night. Here’s a look at the top 6 places where you can see fireworks displays in the Indianapolis area on the Fourth of July!
IPL Downtown Freedom Fest
6:30 PM – 10:30 PM | Indiana War Memorial Grounds | FREE
Enjoy live entertainment from the Indianapolis Colts Stage, family fun in the Royal Pin Leisure Centers Kids Area, support local small businesses in the Indiana Originals Marketplace, and get a great view of the Downtown fireworks display launched from Regions Tower around 10 PM! Tune your radio to B105.7, 97.1 HANK FM, or 93.1 WIBC for the official fireworks soundtrack. #FreedomFestIndy
Blast on the Bridge
6:00 PM – 10:45 PM | Fall Creek Bridge, Fishers IN | FREE
Experience a spectacular view of fireworks over Geist Reservoir. Find a spot to watch on the bridge or toss your anchor and relax on your boat for the show. Attendees can bring their own food and beverages (alcohol included) on the bridge. Fireworks will begin at approximately 10:00 – 10:15 PM and will be done by 10:45 PM.
CarmelFest Fireworks Celebration
9:45 PM | Civic Square, Carmel IN | FREE
A dazzling array of Fireworks will hit the skies at 9:45 PM on Wednesday, July 4th. WHJE 91.3 will synchronize the fireworks show to music. The Fireworks will launch from an area north of the Palladium and the eastside of the Monon. Fireworks will be held rain or shine, unless there is severe weather. #CarmelFest
Lawrence 4th Fest
10:00 AM – 10:00 PM | Lawrence Community Park | FREE
This festival runs from June 28th until July 7th, with carnival rides available daily and local vendors and live music available Friday through Monday. The parade starts at 10 AM, and the fish fry and car show will take place at the conclusion of the parade to begin the celebrations. The fireworks will conclude the day-long festivities at 10 PM.
Noblesville Fourth of July Parade and Fireworks Festival
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Noblesville High School | FREE
The Noblesville Fourth of July Parade and Fireworks Festival takes place at Noblesville High School on Wednesday. A variety of games and activities are free and available to all! Food and beverages are available for sale. Live music takes the stage starting at 7:00 PM and the firework show starts at 10:00 PM.
Westfield Rocks the 4th
4:00 PM – 10:30 PM | Grand Park, Westfield IN | FREE
Come out to Westfield Rocks the 4th and experience fun for the whole family! Check out over 20 food and retail vendors, face painting, bounce houses, balloon artists, live music, a hot dog eating competition, a car show, fireworks, and more! Fireworks will begin at 10 PM.