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The Chateau on the Lake Fourth of July Celebration takes place on Sunday, July 6, 2025, at dusk. The lakeside fireworks show is part of an evening filled with BBQ, live music, and family-friendly atmosphere. VIP lawn access is available, and fireworks reflect beautifully across Table Rock Lake. Kimberling City – Lakeside Fireburst (July 2, 2025) Celebrate Independence Day in the Black Hills of South Dakota with our complete 2025 guide to 4th of July fireworks shows, parades, and local festivities. Explore a wide range of events from Rapid City’s thrilling fireworks displays at Black Hills Speedway and Executive Golf Course to Belle Fourche’s iconic Roundup Grounds fireworks and Red, Hot (Springs), and Blue: Where to Celebrate, Stay, and Watch Fireworks Hot Springs, Arkansas is known for its healing waters, scenic mountain trails, and vibrant small-town charm—but when the 4th of July rolls around, this historic city transforms into one of the most festive spots in the state. Join in on the fun by booking a stay at one of many cozy vacation rentals in South Dakota today. Without further ado, here are the top family-friendly places in the state to commemorate Independence Day. Buckskin Lodge – A Luxurious Black Hills Retreat Escape to the serene beauty of the Black Hills, the perfect blend of modern luxury and rustic charm. Nestled among towering pines at Deer Mountain, this newly built cabin offers an idyllic setting for small groups or families looking to experience nature without compromising on comfort. Welcome to Black Hills Rentals, where you'll find a delightful selection of secluded, private forested vacation log homes and cabins for rent. We also have an executive 3 level home across from a golf course, and a historic 5 acre ranch west of Custer State Park. All are close to Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Jewel Cave, the 1880 Train Planning Tip Most South Dakota July 4th events are FREE to attend and perfect for families! Many celebrations feature spectacular B-1 bomber flyovers from Ellsworth Air Force Base, and the Black Hills region offers multiple celebration options within driving distance of each other. American pride. There's no shortage of that commodity here in the Black Hills of western South Dakota. It starts with Mount Rushmore National Memorial, where thousands renew their patriotism every year during two days of July 4 ceremonial activities. Almost every town has a parade, and most of them have fireworks, too. Spearfish Fourth of Parade, 12:15 p.m., South on North Avenue to Main Street with a B-1 flyover to start parade Black Hills Round Up Parade, 10:30 a.m., Downtown Belle Fourche Lead Fourth of July Looking to rent a Black Hills Cabin for your South Dakota vacation? This Black Hills cabin is located near historic Lead and Deadwood. Fourth of July Weekend: 07 July 4th: Horseshoe Tournament, Volleyball, Vendors, Beer Garden, Live Music, Main Street Parade, and more. Fireworks July 4th can be viewed over the Homestake Open Cut. Across the nation, Independence Day will be observed over the upcoming holiday. The City of Spearfish encourages residents to celebrate and practice safety during all Fourth of July activities – and reminds everyone that fireworks are not allowed within City Limits nor the Black Hills Fire Protection District (See the map by CLICKING HERE). Minimum Nights: 2 Nightly Rate: $675.00 Holiday Minimum Nights: 3 Holiday Rate: $715.00 Cleaning Fee: $370.00 Accidental Damage Insurance: $45.00 (non-refundable) Escape to Legacy Lodge – Your Perfect Retreat in the Black Hills Unplug and unwind at Legacy Lodge, nestled in the heart of the Black Hills, just south of Lead. Surrounded by breathtaking nature and located near popular ATV and snowmobile trails, this cabin offers the ideal setting for both adventure and relaxation. Welcome to Pyrite Creek — Where Comfort Meets Adventure in the Black Hills. Tucked into the heart of the Black Hills, Pyrite Creek offers the perfect blend of rugged charm and upscale luxury. Whether you’re chasing outdoor thrills or peaceful relaxation, this stunning 5 bedroom, 4 full and 2 half bathroom cabin is your ideal year-round retreat. Kick off your Fourth of July with dazzling parades that weave through the heart of the Black Hills. These events are a showcase of American pride, featuring vibrant floats, marching bands, and a community coming together to celebrate freedom. Minimum Nights: 3 Nightly Rate: $575.00 Holiday Minimum Nights: 3 Holiday Rate: $615.00 Cleaning Fee: $250.00 Hot Tub Fee: $25.00 Accidental Damage Insurance: $45.00 (non-refundable) “This parade is a cornerstone of our community’s Fourth of July celebration, and we encourage everyone to embrace the ‘Stars, Stripes, and Spurs’ theme and help us create a truly unforgettable event.” Key Details: Event: Black Hills Roundup 2025 Fourth of July Parade; Date & Time: Friday, July 4th, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. Black Hills Adventure Lodging has a variety of vacation rentals from small cozy cabins to large luxurious cabins for you and your family. Learn More Now! This beautifully designed duplex offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience, making it the ideal getaway for family, friends, or groups seeking adventure and relaxation in the stunning Black Hills. Prime Location and Easy Access Getting here is a breeze with fully paved roads and garage access, just off the main highway.
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