Fireworks Around The QC
Our media partners at WQAD have compiled a list of all area Fireworks for 2015's 4th of July!
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Aledo: July Fourth Celebration. Dr. Ford Frog race Saturday, July 4, 2015; fireworks at dusk, at Mercer County Fairgrounds, SW 12th Avenue and Illinois 17. Click here for info.
Bettendorf: Food and live music from 7 to 11 p.m. Friday, July 3 on Spruce Hills Drive in front of Cumberland Square. Parade, festival with rides and exhibits, at the same location Saturday, July 4. Fireworks shot from Middle Park at dusk Saturday, July 4. Get details of the weekend’s events – click here.
Davenport: Red, White, and Boom set for Saturday, July 4, 2015. Events open at 5 p.m. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m., visible along the Mississippi River, with viewing areas set up at Modern Woodmen Park, LeClaire Park, Bechtel Park, Freight House Farmers Market parking lot and Community Health Care parking lot, and at the skybridge; followed by live music. For more info, click here.
East Moline: Firecracker Run at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, July 4; parade at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 4. Fireworks at dusk Friday, July 3, 2015, at Riverfront at the Quarter, on 7th Street. Get more information about the run/walk, click here. The parade is sponsored by AMVETS – for more parade information, click here. For fireworks information, click here.
Galena: Annual celebration Saturday, July 4. Live music at 2 p.m., community parade at 6 p.m., and entertainment before fireworks at dusk at Grant Park. More activities at Recreation Park. For more info – click here.
Galva: Freedom Fest at Wiley Park: July 3 Garden tractor pull at 7 p.m., Beer Garden at 8 p.m. Events resume with a 5K run/walk at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, July 4 photography show at 9:30 a.m. Patriot Guard Riders to escort WWII and Korean War Honor Flight participants in 4th of July Parade which begins at 11 a.m. Fireworks display at dusk Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Galva Park District, 199 SE 6th Street. Get more info – click here.
Geneseo: Annual 4th of July Celebration, fireworks at 9 p.m. Friday, July 3 at Richmond Hill Park. Aisle of Flags display of 600 flags to honor veterans from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, July 4 at Geneseo City Park. More info – click here.
Grand Mound: Daytime events followed by fireworks at dusk, at the ball park at 300 East Street, Saturday, July 4. More info – click here.
Kewanee: Fireworks Spectacular on Saturday, July 4, 2015. Free swim at the aquatic center, patriotic events and live entertainment beginning at 7:30 p.m. and fireworks at approximately 9:45 p.m. For info, click here.
Matherville: Annual Fireworks display at dusk Friday, July 3, 2015, over Lake Matherville. Rain date is Saturday, July 4.
Milan: Fireworks display at dusk Friday, July 3, 2015 at Camden park on U.S. 67. Rain date is July 4. For more info, click here.
Mt. Pleasant, Iowa: Family activities and vendors, plus fireworks at dusk, Saturday, July 4. Activities begin at 5 p.m. at McMillen Park. More info – click here.
Orion: Annual Fireworks Festival on Friday, July 3, 2015. Includes a lighted parade at dusk, followed immediately by a fireworks display. Click here for more info.
Princeton, Illinois: Fireworks at dusk Saturday, July 4, at Zearing Park. More info – click here.
Prophetstown: Annual Independence Day celebration. 5K run/walk, streetscape and concert in the park set for July 3. 3 on 3 basketball tourney and fireworks on the river set for July 4. For info, click here.
Rock Island: Red, White and Boom events begin at Schweibert Park at 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 4, including kids’ activities, food vendors, and live music. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. Click here for more info.
Spring Valley, Illinois: Fireworks at dusk Friday, July 3, near Hall High School in Spring Valley. More info – click here.
Sterling: Jaycees 4th of July Fireworks, Friday, July 3rd, at Westwood Sports Complex in Sterling. Gates open at 5:30pm with Fireworks at Dusk, admission is $5 a car load. More details – click here.
Walnut, Illinois: “Huge” fireworks display Sunday, July 5, 2015, to close out full weekend of Walnut Days activities. More info – click here.
West Burlington: Independence Day Celebration including family activities and live entertainment all day Saturday, July 4, 2015, including a 4 p.m. parade. Fireworks at 10 p.m. More info – click here.
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