GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Grand Rapids Fireworks are quickly approaching and we have everything you need to know to enjoy the show.
On Saturday, July 6, the skies will light up above Ah-Nab-Awen Park in downtown Grand Rapids for the annual 4th of July fireworks show.
It all kicks off at 6 p.m. with the National Anthem performed by Arleigh Geerts followed by live music until the fireworks begin.
Starting at 6:10 p.m., a live DJ will perform followed by the band Funkle Jessie, which will hit the stage at 8 p.m.
Then at 10:30 p.m. the main event will begin with a fireworks display presented by Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort.
Event organizers listed guidelines for the 4th of July celebration that include:
- No alcohol allowed: This includes social district cups. This is a family friendly event.
- Please leave your large coolers and bags at home. All coolers and bags are subject to search by security and the Grand Rapids Police Department.
- No pets are allowed in Ah-Nab-Awen Park, Pearl Street Bridge, Bridge Street Bridge, Blue Bridge or 6th Street Bridge viewing areas.
- No glass bottles are allowed in the above-mentioned areas.
- No smoking is allowed in the above-mentioned areas.
- No bikes or scooters are permitted in the above-mentioned areas.
- No mega horns or blow horns are permitted.
- No fireworks or sparklers in Ah-Nab-Awen Park, Pearl Street Bridge, Bridge Street Bridge, Blue Bridge or 6th Street Bridge viewing areas.
- This is a rain or shine event.
- Please follow the CDC guidelines and respect each other’s personal space.
- No weapons (pocket knives, firearms, etc.)
- No solicitation or unpermitted vending
You can learn more about the event at 4thOfJulyGR.com.
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