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Engaging, serving and celebrating the region through diverse, impactful and entertaining experiences, the Fourth of July event will take place in downtown St. Louis. Live music on the waterfront includes headliners Russell Dickerson (July 3) and Gavin DeGraw (July 4), among other acts. The parade has been part of Celebrate Saint Louis and its Fourth of July celebration for 141 years. America's Birthday Parade, traditionally held on the Fourth of July in downtown St. Louis, is ST. LOUIS — Fourth of July festivities in downtown St. Louis will look different this year. While the two-day celebration will still have fireworks, live music and plenty of patriotic spirit Experience the ultimate celebration of the St. Louis region at one of our family-friendly events, concerts, and more. Honoring service members with a VIP recognition ceremony and experience. We've made a list of fireworks and Fourth of July celebrations across St. Louis. From parades to rooftop views, here’s where to celebrate Independence Day 2025. It's time to celebrate Independence Day in St. Louis, and because this year July 4th falls on a Friday, your family can look forward to a full weekend of festivals and fireworks. Check out these family-friendly celebrations that include carnivals, fantastic fireworks and lots more. Join us on July 3rd and 4th, 2025, for an epic celebration of music, fun, and fireworks in the heart of St. Louis! Come join us as we celebrate our 43rd year of a truly mesmerizing fireworks spectacle, launching from magnificent barges on the majestic Mississippi River, with the iconic Gateway Arch serving as a breathtaking backdrop. Concerts, parades and fireworks galore – Fair St. Louis has been reimagined as Celebrate St. Louis. Engaging, serving and celebrating the region through diverse, impactful and entertaining experiences, the Fourth of July event will take place in downtown St. Louis. Celebrate Saint Louis, previously known as Fair St. Louis, is the most impressive 4th of July celebration in the Midwest, often called America's biggest birthday party. Framed by the famous Gateway Arch, the festival features plenty of music and entertainment. The program includes an airshow, the hi Since 1981, Celebrate Saint Louis (formerly Fair Saint Louis) has marked Independence Day with live music, fireworks, and other entertainment. This year’s festivities will feature headline performers Russell Dickerson and Gavin DeGraw alongside a new, decidedly 21st-century element: a drone show. About Celebrate Saint Louis Airshow. Celebrate Saint Louis Airshow brings the thrilling sights and sounds of live flight demonstrations to MO aviation fans at Gateway Arch Grounds this July. Watch in awe and feel the rumble in your chest, as pilots tear up the skies over St. Louis with dramatic flight maneuvers - engines roaring. Fireworks from the 42nd Fair St. Louis’ July 4th Fireworks Spectacular are seen from Kiener Plaza through the Gateway Arch and the Old Courthouse on July 4, 2023, in downtown St. Louis. Celebrate Independence Day with the best fireworks displays and parties whether those are in St. Louis, St. Louis County, St. Charles County or the Metro East. St. Louis loves a party, and so July Fourth lights up the region with fireworks, parades, food, drink and music. Join us on the 4th of July from 7pm-11pm for Electric Sky, an all-ages party on the Rooftop with a 360° view of fireworks all across the St. Louis skyline! Ticket includes General Admission on the day of the event, plus games, face painting, balloon animals and more! On July 3, Webster Groves begins its Fourth of July celebrations with a Children’s Pet Parade from 4:30–6:30 p.m.; pets of all kinds (accompanied by humans under age 15) can compete. On July 4 at 10 a.m., the Community Days Parade will start at Lockwood and Mason, and it will end at Memorial It’s almost time for the Fourth of July. Many celebrations and fireworks shows are planned around the St. Louis region on the Fourth of July of the holiday weekend, but some celebrations begi St. Louis’ beloved July 4th tradition is back––and, organizers say, better––thanks to input from the community. Formerly Fair Saint Louis, Celebrate Saint Louis will host the holiday’s classic festivities, and the organization hopes to create more that last all year-round. The name This year, Celebrate Saint Louis is reshaping the downtown Fourth of July holiday tradition that many St. Louisans have grown to love, Fair Saint Louis. The inaugural festival on Thursday, July 4 Two nights of live performances featuring national headliners and local talent, capped off with a Superman drone show and fireworks on the St. Louis Riverfront. Thursday, July 3. 4:00 PM – Gates Open. 4:30 – 5:15 PM – Andrew Lee (Acoustic) 5:32 – 5:35 PM – Ariah Dailey – National Anthem . 5:35 – 6:35 PM – Ethan Carl Fireworks from the 42nd Fair St. Louis’ July 4th Fireworks Spectacular are seen from Kiener Plaza through the Gateway Arch and the Old Courthouse on July 4, 2023, in downtown St. Louis.
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