Western New Yorkers are gearing up for a busy week of Fourth of July celebrations with parades, concerts, and colorful fireworks displays happening across the region. Below is a full list of scheduled events and fireworks shows by date, along with Independence Day festivities happening throughout the area.
Fireworks Schedule by Date
Sunday, June 30
- Clarence: Fireworks at Main Street Town Park (Rain date July 1)
Monday, July 1
- Niagara Falls State Park: Fireworks at 10 p.m. (Viewing at Luna Island, Prospect Point, Terrapin Point)
Tuesday, July 2
- Niagara Falls State Park: Fireworks at 10 p.m.
Wednesday, July 3
- Akron: Fireworks at dusk at Veterans Park
- Aurora: Fireworks at 10 p.m. at Hamlin Park
- Batavia: Fireworks after Niagara Falls Americans vs. Batavia Muckdogs game at Dwyer Stadium
- Buffalo: Independence Eve at Sahlen Field, fireworks and Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra concert after Bisons game
- Cheektowaga: Fireworks at dusk at Cheektowaga Town Park
- Depew: Fireworks at 10 p.m. at Firemen’s Park
- Jamestown: Fireworks after Jamestown Skunks game at Diethrick Park
- Niagara Falls State Park: Fireworks at 10 p.m.
- Olcott: Fireworks at 10 p.m. (Krull Park, Lakeview Village Shoppes, lighthouse area, Yacht Club)
- Niagara Falls: Fireworks at 9:40 p.m. at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino (Rain date July 6)
- Silver Creek: Fireworks at Borrello Park
- Springville: Fireworks after 9:30 p.m. concert at Concord Town Park
- Town of Tonawanda: Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. at Kenney Park (Food trucks from 6 p.m., live music 7-9 p.m.)
Thursday, July 4
- Bemus Point: Fireworks at 10 p.m. from barges in Bemus Bay
- Boston: Fireworks after Skylighters performance at Boston Lions Shelter
- Darien Lake: Fireworks at 9:50 p.m.
- Dunkirk: Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. at Memorial Park (Rain date July 5)
- Lakewood: Fireworks on Chautauqua Avenue
- Lancaster: Fireworks at 10 p.m. from St. Mary’s Cemetery (view from downtown)
- Lewiston: Fireworks at dusk, visible from Academy Park
- Lockport: Fireworks at 10 p.m.
- Lyndonville: Fireworks at 10 p.m. behind Lyndonville School
- Marilla: Fireworks at Marilla Fireman’s Grounds
- Mayville: Fireworks at 10 p.m. at Lakeside Park
- Mina: Fireworks at Findley Lake
- Niagara Falls State Park: Fireworks at 10 p.m.
- North Tonawanda: Fireworks at dusk from Renaissance Bridge
- Orchard Park: Fireworks at 9 p.m. at Orchard Park Middle School
- Pendleton: Fireworks at 10 p.m. at Pendleton Town Park (Rain date July 6)
- Warsaw: Fireworks at 10 p.m. at Warsaw Village Park
- Wheatfield: Fireworks at dusk at Oppenheim Park
Friday, July 5
- Clarence: Fireworks at dusk at Great Pumpkin Farm
- Colden: Fireworks at Walter Kummer Town Park
- Niagara Falls State Park: Fireworks at 10 p.m.
Saturday, July 6
- Ellicottville/Holiday Valley: Fireworks after Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra performance
- Niagara Falls State Park: Fireworks at 10 p.m.
Independence Day Events Across the Region
- Warsaw Fire Department Carnival
- July 2-5 at Warsaw Village Park
- Live music, food, drinks, carnival rides
- Fireworks at 10 p.m. on July 4
- Town of Tonawanda at Kenney Park
- July 3
- Food trucks 6-9:45 p.m., live music 7-9 p.m., fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
- Cheektowaga Freedom Festival
- July 3: Food, beer tents from 5:30 p.m., live music by IMPACT from 6-10 p.m., fireworks at dusk
- July 4: Parade at noon down Walden Avenue to Cheektowaga Town Park
- City of Lockport
- July 3: Parade at 6 p.m. from Lincoln to Walnut Street
- July 4: Concert by JB Aaron at 6 p.m., food trucks, fireworks at 10 p.m.
- Genesee Country Village and Museum
- July 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- 19th-century parade, pie eating contest, Declaration of Independence reading, Smithsonian exhibition
- Admission: Free for members and children under 12, $23 for adults, $20 for seniors/students
- Fireworks on the Erie Canal (Twin Cities)
- July 4 at Renaissance Bridge
- Activities from 6 p.m., fireworks at dusk
- Face painting, rock wall, inflatables, free hot dogs for children
- Lancaster Celebrations
- July 3-5 near W. Main Street
- Carnival games, rides, concerts, beer tent, 10k race
- Lyndonville Lions Club 51st Annual July 4th Celebration
- July 4
- Parade, craft show, chicken barbecue, fireworks at 10 p.m.
- Vendors and food stands along Lyndonville Central School District
- Old Falls Street Festival (Niagara Falls)
- July 4-5 from noon to 10 p.m., July 6 from noon to 6 p.m.
- Live music, entertainment, food trucks
- Free admission
- Great Pumpkin Farm Carnival (Clarence)
- July 4-5 from noon to 9 p.m.
- $1.50 per ride ticket, $30 for 30 tickets or wristband
- Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
- Southern Tier Brewing Company 4th of July Live Music Series
- July 1-6 at The Empty Pint in Lakewood
Western New Yorkers can look forward to a packed week of patriotic festivities to celebrate Independence Day. Plan your celebrations and enjoy the fireworks and family-friendly fun across the region.
