The Best Places to See Fireworks in Denver for 4th of July Weekend

Fireworks are finally back!  It's been 2 long years since we got to celebrate the red white and blue with a good ol' fireworks show.  This year it's going to be extra awesome with several fireworks shows all across the Denver metro area (and Front range). With the 4th falling on a Sunday this year, we've got all weekend to enjoy BBQs, family, friends, and FIREWORKS! Go America!

We've listed out every firework show for the 4th of July holiday weekend in Denver. If you plan it right, you can easily see multiple shows all weekend long. Have fun and stay safe.

Denver Metro Firework Shows

Friday, July 2

Glendale - Look skyward from Creekside Park around 9:15 to catch the display.

Saturday, July 3rd

Brighton - Riverdale Regional Park - 6th Annual Stars & Stripes Musical Fireworks at 9:30! Enjoy live music from Morgan Evans & The Tyler Walker Band, The Annual Stars & Stripes 5K Run/Walk, Cornhole Tourney, and so much more.

Denver - Coors Field - Post-game fireworks spectacular.  The game with St. Louis Cardinals starts at 7:10 p.m. Get tickets here.

Englewood - Grab the family and head over to Cornerstone Park. Fireworks kick off at 9:30.

Erie - This year's display will be launched from the rooftop of the Erie Community Center. Spread out your blanket in Erie Community Park at 450 Powers St. 

Lakewood - Big Boom Bash! Fireworks choreographed to music by MIX 100. This should be the coolest show of the evening. The display will be visible from several parks around Jeffco Stadium at 500 Kipling St.

Morrison - Bandimere Speedway - Jet Car Nationals. Fireworks will follow the races at 9:45 PM.

Sunday, July 4th

Arvada - This year's Independence Day Celebration will be held at the Stenger Sports Complex. Come early.

Aurora - The Aurora Municipal Center grounds will host this year's firework display launching from Bicentennial Park.

Broomfield - "The Great American Picnic" will begin at 5:00 with a beer garden, bike parade, The A Cappella National Championships, That 80's Band, and then a Fireworks extravaganza.

Commerce City - If you want to see the BIGGEST show in Colorado this year. This is the ONE. 4thFest is the largest fireworks display in Colorado. Click here for tickets

Denver:  Elitch Gardens - Show starts when the park closes.

Evergreen - Come watch DeVotchKa and then enjoy the fireworks! Come out to Buchanan Park at 32003 Ellingwood Trail.

Firestone - The main event is at Miners Park at 170 Grant Ave.  As seems to be the trend, the fireworks begin at 9:30.

Fort Collins - Loveland, Larimer, Fort Collins, and The Ranch Event Complex have combined to bring you a drive-in fireworks display. Enjoy the action from the comfort of your vehicle.

Fort Lupton - Food, fireworks, and fun! Enjoy the region's only Ninja Warrior Course, water slides, bounce house obstacle course, bouncy boxing arena, tractor people mover, face painting, food trucks, humongous shaved ice cones, and a live concert to top off the night.  Stay for the brilliant fireworks show courtesy of the Fort Lupton Fire Protection District.

Golden - The Golden Lion club host this year's fun. Guess where the firework will be held? Lion Park! Activities include music provided by two bands starting at 3:00 pm and a large fireworks display in the evening. The celebration is designed to be a day for families, friends, and neighbors to get together at the beautiful park on 10th Street.

Greeley - The fireworks will take place during the Greeley Stampede. Look towards the northwest corner of Island Grove Park.

Highlands Ranch - An all-day event starting with a community parade at 9:00. Fireworks will be held at Highlands Heritage Park.

Kremmling - Annual "Fire up the Cliffs" Firework display will be held in the Kremmling Town Square. A beer tent, live music, tons of family fun, and the best mountain firework display!

Lone Tree - This year’s display will be launched from an open space on the corner of RidgeGate Parkway and Bellwether Lane.

Louisville - Play 18 and then stay for the fireworks. The boomers will be launched above the Coal Creek Golf Course Clubhouse.

Parker - The town of Parker and Xfinity invite you to "Fireworks on the Fourth" at Salisbury Park once again.

Thornton - Food vendors, beer gardens, live entertainment, parachutists, and the "Red, White, & BOOM" fireworks. Enjoy the Kory Brunson Band at 7:30.

Vail - You'll be able to view the show from the Ford parking lot, the parking structures in Vail Village & Lionshead as well as the frontage road. There is a funny reminder on the website not to stop and watch on I-70! 

Westminster - Spend the day in Westminster City Park at 10455 N. Sheridan Blvd and enjoy a car show, face painting, music, and more. Fireworks start when it gets dark.