The Fourth of July is fast approaching and there a number
of events around Omaha celebrating. Below is a list of festivities and firework
shows. I hope you find this helpful in celebrating the holiday, and as always
be safe!
Bank of the West
Celebrates America
When: June 28th 6 p.m. (Fireworks 10 p.m.)
Where: Memorial Park, 6005 Underwood Ave
What: Performance by Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo, and
Loverboy
Information: www.bankofthewest.com
7th
Annual StoneBridge Fireworks Bonanza (Omaha)
When: June 30th, festivities at 6 p.m. and
outdoor community worship 9 p.m. (fireworks at dusk)
What: Festivities, outdoor worship service and fireworks
Where: StoneBridge Christian Church, 15801 Butler Avenue
Werner Park’s
Independence Fireworks presented by First National Bank
When: July 2 & 3 (After Storm Chasers’ games)
Where: Werner Park, 12356 Ballpark Way
What: The “Biggest, brightest, loudest fireworks in the
Omaha metro area celebrating our freedom”
“Uncle Sam Jam
2013” (Lincoln)
When: July 3
Where: Oak Lake Park, 340 Charleston St. & Sun Valley
(Lincoln)
What: concert, fireworks show and family activities
including canoeing, disc golf, volleyball, bocce ball, horseshoes, carnival
games, potato sack races, box hockey
Omaha World Herald
Fireworks
When: July 3, 7:30 p.m.
Where: TD Ameritrade Park, 1200 Mike Fahey St.
What: TD Ameritrade College Home Run Derby (Fireworks
following)
Ralston
Independence Day Parade & Celebration
When: July 3 & 4
Where: Ralston, at 80th Street and Park Drive
(July 3) 77th and Main Street (July 4)
What: Community celebration with picnic in the park July
3 and fireworks on July 4
“Star-Spangled
Celebration” at the Omaha Children’s Museum
When: July 3, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Where: Omaha’s Children Museum, 500 South 20th Street
What:
Star Spangled Science Show, “Firework” Painting, Make Your Own Sparkler
2013 Newport
Landing Homeowners Association Fireworks Display
When: July 4th (dusk)
Where: Newport Landing Lake, Bennington
What: Firework Display
Boys Town Firework
Show
When: July 4th, 9:45 p.m.
Where: 4100 Crawford Street (Football Field)
What: Fireworks Show
Omaha Champions Run Firework
Show
When:
July 4th, 10 p.m.
Where:
13800 Eagle Run Dr.
What: Fireworks Show
Omaha Country Club
Fireworks
When: July 4th, Dusk
Where: 6900 Country Club Road
What: Fireworks Show
*Omaha Country Club is having a smaller firework display this
year due to Senior Open. Staff suggests parking in parking lots near 72nd
Street.