Fourth of July is right around the corner, which means it’s time to figure out where you’ll be ringing in the night with fireworks. Here’s a guide of Independence Day celebrations across the state, with everything from fireworks and parades to water ski shows and cornhole tournaments.
Milwaukee
Though the city has canceled lakefront fireworks this year, plenty of neighborhoods are still hosting Fourth of July celebrations and fireworks. All 10 parks below will have a fireworks show at 9:15 p.m. on July 4.
- Alcott Park, 3751 S. 97th St.
- Gordon Park, 2828 N. Humboldt Blvd.
- Humboldt Park, 3000 S. Howell Ave.
- Jackson Park, 3500 W. Forest Home Ave.
- Lake Park, 3233 E. Kenwood Blvd.
- Lincoln Park, 1301 W. Hampton Ave.
- Mitchell Park, 2600 W. Pierce St.
- Noyes Park, North 40th and West Galena streets,
- Washington Park, 8235 W. Good Hope Road
- Wilson Park, 1601 W. Howard Ave
this guide for a full list of Fourth of July events in Milwaukee and the surrounding communities, including Wauwatosa, Waukesha, Oak Creek and New Berlin.