4th of July Fireworks - Park Rapids Rotary
Date and Time
Saturday Jul 4, 2026
Description
Park Rapids Rotary Fireworks Celebration
Celebrate Independence Day with one of Northern Minnesota's most spectacular traditions! 
The Park Rapids Rotary Club proudly presents the annual Fourth of July Fireworks Show, lighting up the sky above the beautiful Fishhook River at dusk on July 4th.
Widely regarded as one of the finest fireworks displays in Northern Minnesota, this community celebration is made possible entirely through the generosity of local businesses, organizations, and individual donors. The event receives no government funding—every firework launched is funded by community support.
Gather with family and friends at Heartland Park or Red Bridge Park for the best viewing experience, and enjoy the breathtaking reflections over the Fishhook River. The show can be seen from many locations throughout Park Rapids, making it a favorite tradition for residents and visitors alike.
Stay tuned to 97.5 FM KDKK Radio for weather updates, event announcements, and any schedule changes.
Weather Contingency: In the event of unfavorable weather conditions, the fireworks display will be postponed to July 5.
Thank you to the many businesses and individuals whose generosity helps keep this cherished community tradition shining brightly year after year.
Presented by the Park Rapids Rotary Club
Community-funded • Family-friendly • A celebration of freedom, community, and tradition 
As America celebrates its 250th Anniversary, Park Rapids is preparing for a spectacular Independence Day fireworks show over the Fishhook River.
The Park Rapids Rotary Fireworks are funded entirely through the generosity of local businesses and individual donors. Every contribution helps create a celebration that brings our community together and can be enjoyed by thousands of residents and visitors.
Still time to donate
Still time to become a Friend of the Fireworks
Still time to help make this year's show unforgettable
Scan the QR code or donate online today!
