Fireworks, grilled food, baseball, and lakefront leisure. Ahh, the sweet smell of endless summer is here. No other holiday encapsulates summer quite like 4th of July weekend in Bellevue - the largest Fourth of July celebration on Seattle's Eastside. The days beautiful and the sun sets around 9 pm, so there's plenty of time to get outdoors, get under the sun, and get your summer on. From making Bop along to live music and grab grub from a dozen on-site food trucks while you celebrate the nation's founders, or whatever. Thirty-two years strong, Bellevue Family 4th is one of those safe, fam-friendly gatherings that reminds you that picnicking in a big crowd is actually kinda fun. Throughout the evening, country and soul acts will take the stage, but make sure to stick around until 10: Fireworks and Festivities Planned for Bellevue’s Family 4th at Downtown Park By Kara on June 20, 2025 in Events Photo Credit: City of Bellevue Bellevue will host its annual Family 4th celebration on Thursday, July 4, from 5:00 to 10:30 p.m. at Downtown Park (10201 NE Fourth Street). On the Fourth of July, Seattle lights up with some of the best fireworks displays in the country. If you plan to catch the show, you can’t miss the spectacular display at Seattle’s iconic Space Needle. This site draws crowds for good reason, with its incredible pyrotechnics illuminating the night sky and casting a beautiful reflection on the surrounding cityscape. Gas Works Park is another The Eastside’s largest Fourth of July celebration returns to Downtown Park with the Bellevue Family 4th presented by The Bellevue Collection. This year’s festivities start at 5p.m. featuring live performances, family-friendly fun, and a dazzling fireworks show accompanied by the Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra. Location: Bellevue Downtown Park 10201 NE 4th Street, Bellevue WA 98004 Times: Family Fun Zone and Food Court open at 2 p.m. Entertainment on stage begins at 6 p.m. Enjoy a refreshing beverage or your favorite delicious treat at one of many food vendors! Food trucks and food booths can be found around the park perimeter, or in the food court located in the 100th Ave NE parking lot. View event map for locations.Please Note: Items and prices are subject to change. 06/17/2024 - Family 4th to feature fireworks, food trucks and family entertainmentThe Bellevue Family 4th, the Eastside’s largest fireworks event, will be Thursday, July 4, 5-10:30 p.m. at Downtown Park. Presented by The Bellevue Collection, the Family 4th will feature live music by local artists, diverse family entertainment and a performance by the Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra The Bellevue Collection presents Bellevue Family 4th of July Celebrate our nation's birthday with friends and neighbors in Bellevue Downtown Park at the Eastside's largest Independence Day  The Best 4th of July Festivities: Bellevue's Fireworks & Celebrations Fireworks, grilled food, baseball, and lakefront leisure. Ahh, the sweet smell of endless summer is here. No other holiday encapsulates summer quite like 4th of July weekend in Bellevue - the largest Fourth of July celebration on Seattle's Eastside. Celebrate the Fourth of July with The Bellevue Collection and enjoy the fireworks at neighboring Bellevue Downtown Park. Guests are invited to enjoy free live music, children’s activities, food options, and food trucks, as well as family entertainment at Bellevue Downtown Park. Beginning at 5pm, there will be a Bellevue Family Fun Zone, Amazon Entertainment Plaza, a dance party at 7pm, Presentation of Colors Ceremony at 9:50pm, and the fireworks show at 10:05pm. Bellevue Family 4th The event features live music, family entertainment, and food vendors, as it brings thousands of visitors every year to Bellevue Downtown Park. Bellevue Bellevue Heritage Days: July 5, activities all day, including pedal tractor pull, performances and bags tournament; parade at 10 a.m.; fireworks at dusk. Saturday, June 21st Reinbeck 4th of July Celebration July 3rd & 4th More information TBA Shell Rock 4th of July Celebration Downtown Shell Rock July 3rd through 6th Featuring parades, a beer tent, food vendors, fireworks (July 4th), live music, a photo booth, a kid zone, and more Sperry Fireworks Show 18876 111th Ave Saturday, July 5th B ellevue Family 4th presented by The Bellevue Collection – This is the biggest event yet. With over 60,000 people gathered together to celebrate, live performances, food venders, inflatables, and of course, fireworks! Running from 2 – 10:30 pm, we guarantee this will be a fun-filled day. Celebrate the Fourth of July in Bellevue this year with food, fireworks and family fun. Before you head to Bellevue Downtown Park to enjoy the Eastside’s most spectacular fireworks show, grab a bite to-go from one of The Bellevue Collection’s delicious quick-serve eateries. Bellevue Square will be open from 10 am to 7 pm on the 4th, giving you plenty of time to find your perfect picnic. The City of Bellevue is soliciting food truck vendors, food cart vendors, and food tent vendors for the 2025 Bellevue Family 4th event. The food court will be located on the east side of the park at the southern end of the parking lot off 100th Ave NE. Smaller food booths and mobile food carts will also be located around the park promenade. Downtown Bellevue 4th of July Fireworks Celebrate America's Independence Day at the Eastside's Premier 4th of July Fireworks Event! Now in its 33rd year, the annual Bellevue fireworks event attracts some 60,000 people, features live performances including the Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra, and ranks among the most spectacular fireworks shows in the Pacific Northwest. Independence Day is approaching, and there's a wide variety of Fourth of July fireworks shows that are free to attend in western Washington. The Seattle-area will feature several shows with
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