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Looking for Michigan’s best fireworks? This guide covers 2025's top 4th of July displays, prime viewing tips, and celebration must-knows. As you get your Independence Day plans in order, check out this list of 10 of the biggest, most elaborate fireworks displays and festivals planned across Michigan in 2025. As always, Munising will celebrate on the official day of Independence. The parade, daily events and fireworks will all be as scheduled on the 4th of July. Join us for the Fun Run, Flag Raising, Watermelon Eating Contest, Pet Parade, Waterfight, Grease pole, live music and Egg Throwing Contest. Food Vendors. City Fourth of July Celebration. July 4, 2025, parade starts at 11 a.m., at the Capitol Loop, fireworks start at 8 p.m. at Adado Riverfront Park; Michigan 49242 in the merchant building; Battle Creek’s Field of Flight Air Show & Balloon Festival Dates: July 2, 2025 at 10:30pm July 4, 2025 at 10:30pm Discover 35+ spectacular 4th of July events across Michigan in 2025! From the world-famous Ford Fireworks over the Detroit River to charming celebrations on Mackinac Island, explore Independence Day festivities spanning Lake Michigan shores to Grand Traverse Bay. FREE events and premium experiences included. Friday, July 4th, 2025 at 11am – Alanson parade; Friday, July 4th, 2025 from 11am-12pm – Village at Bay Harbor Parade on Main St. Friday, July 4th, 2025 beginning at 1pm – Mackinaw City Fourth of July Celebration. Scheduled events include games on the Marina Lawn and one of the largest fireworks display in Northern Michigan. Fourth of July proper begins Friday at Starlite Beach with The Alpena News Sandcastle Contest. Registration is free and starts at 8 a.m. Look for the yellow tent. The pre-event festivities begin with Pickle Fest Preview Weekend, featuring the coronation of the 2025 Pickle Festival Royalty on June 13 at 6 p.m. and the 4th annual “In a Pickle 5K Run & Walk” on June 15 at Andrews University. The Best 4 th of July Fireworks in Michigan ALLEGAN COUNTY Allegan July 3 Jubilee July 3 – activities begin at 5:30 p.m. Fireworks begin at 10:15 p.m. Independence Twp: June 28 – Independence Fest Clarkston 2025 Lake Orion: June 27 – Lake Orion American Summer Pub Crawl July 3-4 – Clawson Fourth of July. Watch below: Past coverage of Where to view 4th of July fireworks in Metro Detroit and Michigan in 2025 By Brooklyn Lewis Updated on: June 27, 2025 / 5:12 PM EDT / CBS Detroit Michigan residents are gearing up for Independence Day celebrations, but officials are urging caution as hot temperatures and dry conditions raise the risk of fires and injuries across parts of the state. Upcoming Fireworks Events Across Michigan Hastings City Band: A Tribute to America – July 2, Hastings Salute To America – July 2-5, Dearborn Marquette 4th of July – July 3, Marquette The Otter Lake Fire Department is hosting a beverage tent on the evening of Friday, July 4, and all day Saturday, July 5, at the Otter Lake Village Campground and Park, located at 5902 Genesee Ave. Best 4th of July Michigan Parades, Celebations and Events 2025. Celebrate Independence Day in Michigan and discover where to watch a Michigan July 4 parade near you. Bring your family and friends for a free day of fun at Historic Charlton Park! A celebration to honor America’s independence will be held on July 4, 2025. Festivities during the take place from 12-3 pm. Parking and admission is free.A flag raising ceremony featuring representatives from all five military branches and a presentation by the Lawrence J. Bauer American Legion Post takes place in West Michigan is celebrating Independence Day with parades, festivals and fireworks. Newton Park 4th of July Celebration. Gates open at 5, food, games and more. North Liberty. 2025 4th of July Parade & Fireworks. 2 p.m., fireworks dusk. State Roads 4 & 23, North Liberty, IN 46554 Battle Creek Field of Flight Air Show & Balloon Festival. Dates: July 2 – 6, 2025 Location: Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field. Kick off your West Michigan Fourth with the state’s most spectacular mash-up of sights and sounds. As July 4th nears, Michigan residents can find fireworks displays across various counties. Check specific dates for shows, including July 3rd events.
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