COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The biggest fireworks show in the Midwest is returning to Columbus in just one month.
Red, White & BOOM! is set for July 3 in Downtown Columbus, featuring several events including a parade, live entertainment, food trucks and of course, the big fireworks show. The experience brings in more than 400,000 people each year to celebrate Independence Day and military veterans.
The festival has yet to release its 2025 guide, but visitors can expect a full day of activities leading up to the fireworks at 10 p.m. The show will be fired from the east bank of Genoa Park at 10 p.m. followed by The BOOM! Grand Finale. Patrons can watch the fireworks show downtown, but you can also check it out on NBC4, NBC4i.com and our streaming app, NBC4 Columbus.
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While waiting for the fireworks, there will be a full lineup of music and entertainment to see. Below is the entertainment list for Red, White & BOOM!
- Joey & Jessica: Bicentennial Park Stage at noon
- Elaina Arthur: Bicentennial Park Stage at 1:30 p.m.
- The Groove City Big Band: Bicentennial Park Stage at 3 p.m.
- Julia Neville: Bicentennial Park Stage at 4:30 p.m.
- One Number Off: Bicentennial Park Stage at 6:00 p.m.
- School of Rock: Bicentennial Park Stage at 7:30 p.m.
- Chuck Starr: Bicentennial Park Stage at 9:30 p.m. and 10:20 p.m.
For additional details and a countdown to BOOM!, you can check it out on the event’s website…