Fireworks Near Me: Waukee’s 4th Of July 2020

WAUKEE, IA– July 4 is quickly approaching, which means it's time to find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on near you this Independence Day. We gathered up all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening in and around Waukee so you can start planning now.

The holiday may be celebrated differently this year, so be sure to check Waukee's guidance regarding the use of masks and social distancing before attending.

Here's what's in store this July 4 in Waukee:
July 4 Festivities

Waukee’s Independence Day Celebration
What: Fireworks Display and Skydiver Demonstration
Where: Centennial Park
When: July 4, Skydivers land at 8 p.m. and fireworks begin at 9:30 p.m.

For the first time at Waukee's Independence Day Celebration, skydivers will jump into Centennial Park to kick off the show. Visitors are welcome to stay in their vehicles or socially distance within the park. The carnival, parade, live music, Movie in the Park, and vendors are canceled for this year.

Due to the pandemic, counties or cities may adjust or cancel events at the last minute. Check your event before you go. Know of other events in the area? Post them on the Patch calendar or share details on our free Neighbor Post feature.

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