Fourth of July fireworks and events 2023

Communities across Michiana are celebrating the Fourth of July through the holiday weekend. Check out our list of events and fireworks displays to attend. 


Berrien County

3rd Annual Independence Day Celebration - Stevensville

  • June 30
  • 6 to 11 p.m. 
  • Watermark Solarium - 2688 Kimmel St., Stevensville
  • More info

A Salute to America - St. Joseph

  • July 3
  • 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. 
  • The Shadowland Pavilion - 101 Broad St., St. Joseph
  • More info

Baroda Fireworks at Round Barn Brewery & Public House

  • July 3
  • 5 p.m. 
  • Round Barn Brewery & Public House - 9151 1st St., Baroda
  • More info

American Legion 345 fireworks and cookout - Baroda

  • July 3 
  • 6 p.m. (cookout)
  • Fireworks at dusk
  • American Legion 345 - 9214 First St., Baroda
  • More info

City of New Buffalo fireworks

  • July 3
  • 9:30 p.m. 
  • New Buffalo Beach/across the Galien River Bridge - 200 Marquette Drive, New Buffalo
  • More info

Baroda Township's July 3rd Fireworks

  • July 3
  • 9:45 p.m. 
  • Baroda Fire Department - 9081 1st St., Baroda
  • More info

City of St. Joseph fireworks

  • July 3
  • 10 to 10:20 p.m. 
  • South Pier with sections of Silver Beach, Tiscornia Beach and the North and South Piers blocked off for safety
  • More info

Berrien Springs Pickle Festival 

  • July 4
  • 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 
  • History Center at Courthouse Square - 313 N. Cass St., Berrien Springs
  • More info 


Cass County

10th Annual Freedom Fireworks - Dowagiac

  • June 30
  • 7:30 p.m.
  • Russom Park - 28776 Yaw St., Dowagiac
  • More info

Diamond Lake Association Fireworks - Cassopolis

  • July 1 (rain date July 2)
  • 10 p.m. 
  • Diamond Lake - Cassopolis
  • More info

Eagle Lake fireworks - Edwardsburg


Elkhart County

Elkhart Independence Day Celebration

  • July 1
  • 6 p.m.
  • Central Green (downtown Elkhart) 
  • More info

Fireworks on the Fairways - Goshen

  • July 2
  • 4 p.m. (event)
  • 10 p.m. (fireworks)
  • Black Squirrel Golf Course - 1017 Larimer Drive, Goshen
  • More info

Independence Day Night of Destruction at New Paris Speedway - New Paris

  • July 3
  • 7 p.m. (racing)
  • Fireworks at dusk
  • Admission prices vary
  • New Paris Speedway - 16806 C.R. 46, New Paris
  • More info

Nappanee's Independence Day Parade & Activities

  • July 4
  • 8 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. 
  • Stauffer Park - 700 Stauffer Drive, Nappanee
  • More info


Fulton County

Akron 4th of July Festival Parade and fireworks

  • July 4
  • 11 a.m. (parade)
  • 10 p.m. (fireworks)
  • Rochester/Mishawaka St. (parade), Pike Memorial Park (fireworks) - 311 Northwood Drive, Akron
  • More info


Kosciusko County

Winona Lake 4th of July celebration

  • July 1
  • 6 p.m. (parade)
  • 10 p.m. (fireworks)
  • Winona Lake - Wayne Township
  • More info

Lake Wawasee Fireworks 

  • July 1
  • 10:15 p.m. 
  • Lake Wawasee - Turkey Creek Township
  • More info

4th of July Festival in Etna Green 

  • July 4
  • 5 to 8 p.m. 
  • Heritage Park - 300 S. Walnut St., Etna Green
  • More info


LaGrange County

Topeka 4th of July Celebration

  • July 4
  • 8:30 a.m. 
  • Town of Topeka - 315 Lehman Drive
  • More info


La Porte County 

Kiwanis Club of La Porte Fourth of July Parade

  • July 4
  • 11 a.m.
  • Lincolnway between Tipton Street and Andrew Avenue
  • More info

4th of July Fireworks at Washington Park - Michigan City

  • July 4
  • 10 p.m. 
  • Washington Park & Beach - 6 on the Lk, Michigan City
  • More info


Marshall County

Fireworks on Lake Maxinkuckee - Culver

  • July 1
  • 10:15 p.m. 
  • Off of barges on the lake - Union Township/Culver
  • More info

New Song Church fireworks - Plymouth

  • July 2
  • 7 p.m. (food and festivities)
  • Fireworks at dusk
  • Centennial Park - 1660 N. Michigan St., Plymouth
  • More info

Independence Day Firework Show at Swan Lake Resort - Plymouth

  • July 3
  • 8 p.m. 
  • Swan Lake Resort - 5203 Plymouth Laporte Trail, Plymouth
  • More info


Starke County 

Knox Family Fun Day & Fireworks Show

  • July 1
  • 1 p.m. (parade)
  • 2 p.m. (fireworks)
  • Wythogan Park (fireworks) - 101 W. Washington St., Knox
  • More info


St. Joseph County (Indiana)

(MOVED INDOORS) Symphony Under the Stars - South Bend

  • June 30 
  • 8 p.m. 
  • Morris Performing Arts Center - 211 N Michigan St, South Bend, IN 46601 
  • More info

Rock'in with Fire 10 2023 fireworks show - Granger

  • June 30 
  • 8:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. 
  • Steve Meyers Farm - 53520 Fir Road, Granger
  • More info

Mishawaka's Independence Day Celebration

  • July 1
  • 3-11 p.m. 
  • Central Park - 295 E. Mishawaka Ave., Mishawaka 
  • More info

North Liberty's 2023 4th of July Parade & Fireworks

  • July 4
  • 2 p.m. 
  • State Road 23 and 4, North Liberty
  • More info

Lakeville's 4th of July Celebration

  • July 4
  • 6:30 p.m. 
  • Newton Park - 801 N. Michigan St., Lakeville
  • More info

Walkerton 4th of July Celebration

  • July 4
  • 7 p.m. (parade)
  • Fireworks at dusk
  • John Glenn High School - 101 John Glenn Drive Walkerton
  • More info


Van Buren County

Hartford Speedway fireworks

  • June 30 
  • 7:30 p.m. (racing)
  • $10 admission
  • Hartford Speedway - 301 Bowie St. Hartford
  • More info

Decatur's Fireworks & Food Trucks Extravaganza

  • July 3
  • 7 to 11 p.m. (fireworks at dusk)
  • Raider Athletic Complex (at Decatur High School) - 110 Cedar St., Decatur
  • More info

Light Up the Lake fireworks - South Haven

  • July 3
  • 7 p.m. 
  • 60 Water St., South Haven (fireworks set off North Pier) 
  • More info


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