4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Near Westlake

WESTLAKE, OH — Coronavirus cases continue to drop across the country while the number of those who are fully vaccinated continues to rise, which means there is even more reason to celebrate this Independence Day. July 4 is almost here, so it's time to find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on near you.

We have all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening in and around Westlake so you can start planning now.

Here's what's in store this July 4 in Westlake:

Westlake's July 4 Festivities

What: Westlake Fireworks and Parade
Where: Clague Park
When: 1 p.m. on July 4 (parade); fireworks begin at dusk

The parade will begin after 1 p.m. so as not to conflict with Sunday religious services. It will depart from Burneson Middle School on Dover Center Road before proceeding onto Hilliard Blvd. and traveling east to Clague Park.

Balloon artists and face painters will be available for children starting at 2 p.m. Musical entertainment, food trucks and drink vendors will arrive at 4 p.m. Fireworks begin at dusk.

Nearby:

July 4 Festivities

What: Avon Lake Fireworks Celebration
Where: Weiss Park, 33401 Webber Road, Avon Lake
When: 6 p.m. start

Musical performances and food trucks will help Avon Lake residents celebrate Independence Day, during the city's annual holiday fireworks show.

Music by Anne E. DeChant (6 p.m. to 8 p.m.) and The Spazmatics (8 p.m. to 10 p.m.). Jones Bones BBQ, Nelly Belly, Kona Ice and Cathy's Cle will all be on hand to sate appetites.

Due to the pandemic, counties or cities may adjust or cancel events at the last minute, so double-check with organizers. Know of other events in the area? Post them on the Patch calendar or share details on our free Neighbor Post feature.