Brightest Grand Rapids Fireworks Shows – 2023

West Michigan & Grand Rapids Fireworks Shows

Fireworks are popping up around West Michigan again! Here’s where you can find fireworks in Grand Rapids this year, including 4th of July fireworks shows.

You can expect to find them at the big festivals and carnivals around town, local city celebrations and even at Whitecaps home games.

They traditionally start up in early May with Tulip Time in Holland and run through summer.

So, when are the Grand Rapids Fireworks in 2023?

West Michigan Whitecaps

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West Michigan Whitecaps Post-Game Fireworks Enjoy an action packed baseball game and fun filled in-between inning games, delicious ball park foods and memories to last a life time. Stick around after select games for a spectacular fireworks show.

2023 West Michigan & Grand Rapids Fireworks Schedules

Organizers who are putting on a fireworks display can submit their event here to be included in this list.

West Michigan Whitecaps Fireworks

LMCU Ballpark, 4500 W River Dr NE, Comstock Park, MI 49321

Select Home Games Throughout Season

West Michigan Whitecaps regularly have fireworks shows at the end of home games. For the most up-to-date list, see the full home game schedule, which lists which nights have fireworks.

  • June 8, 10
  • June 21, 24 (vs Great Lakes Loons)
  • July 1, 2 (vs Dayton Dragons)
  • July 14, 15 (vs. Lansing Lugnuts)
  • July 25, 29 (vs. Ft Wayne Tincaps)
  • Aug 3, 5 (vs. Lake County Captains)
  • Aug 16, 18, 19 (vs. South Bend Cubs)
  • Sept 9 (vs. Great Lakes Loons)

Grand Rapids Fireworks

Ah-Nab-Awen Park, 220 Front Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Saturday, July 1: 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Grand Rapids fireworks will light the skies Saturday, July 1 at Ah-Nab-Awen Park in downtown Grand Rapids in celebration of Independence Day.

Local food vendors will be onsite with tasty summer favorites.

  • 6:00 PM – Event starts! Bring your own blanket/chair.
  • 6:10 PM – DJ Rob Sparks
  • 8:00 PM – Stone Soul Rhythm Band
  • *10:30 PM – Fireworks are projected to start
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Grand Haven Musical Fountain: Fourth of July Fireworks Show

Lynne Sherwood Waterfront Stadium, 1 N Harbor Dr, Grand Haven, MI 49417

Saturday, July 1: 10:10 PM

The City of Grand Haven Presents their 4th of July Fireworks show!

Join us as the Musical Fountain is paired with an exciting, 4th of July fireworks spectacular!

Where else can you find great music and fireworks along the waterfront?!

South Haven Fireworks

North Pier, South Haven, MI 49090

Monday, July 3: 10:30 PM

July 3rd fireworks at dusk off the North Pier.

There is great viewing from Riverfront Park, North & South Beaches.

Even coordinated with Music on Cosy 103.7 FM.

East Grand Rapids Fireworks

Reeds Lake, East Grand Rapids, MI

Tuesday, July 4: Dusk

East Grand Rapids’ 4th of July celebration wraps up with fireworks over Reeds Lake.

Catch the show from just about anywhere in downtown East Grand Rapids, but popular spots are John Collins Park, the high school track or middle school field.

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East Grand Rapids fireworks

Ada Township 4th of July Celebration

Legacy Park, 7430 River St SE, Ada, MI 49301

Tuesday, July 4: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Ada Township celebrates the 4th of July all day.

It begins with a parade at 9 AM followed by a car show at 11 AM.

After kids’ activities and music festivities, the fireworks conclude the celebration around 10 PM.

Kentwood 4th of July Celebration

4900 Breton Rd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508

Tuesday, July 4: 7:30 AM – 10:00 PM

Kentwood kicks off the day early with a pancake breakfast.

The day continues with a 5K, parade and carnival.

Fireworks begin at dusk.

Battle Creek Field of Flight Air Show & Balloon Festival & Fireworks

Battle Creek Executive Airport, 15551 S Airport Rd, Battle Creek, MI 49015

Tuesday, July 4: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Battle Creek’s Field of Flight Air Show is two days of fun.

Enjoy carnival rides, shows, circus acts, kits and hot air balloons.

Fireworks end the festivities.

Allendale 4th of July Fireworks

Allendale Public Schools K-8 Campus, 10505 Learning Ln, Allendale, MI 49401

Tuesday, July 4: 10:00 PM

Head to the Allendale Public School K-8 campus just after dusk for a fantastic firework display.

Food trucks will set up on campus prior to the fireworks show.

Lowell Riverwalk Festival Fireworks

Lowell Fairgrounds, Hudson St on the banks of the Grand River

Saturday, July 8: 10:15 PM

Celebrate the end of the Lowell Riverwalk Festival with a fireworks show over the fairgrounds just south of downtown.

Coast Guard Festival Fireworks

Downtown Grand Haven, Grand Haven, MI

Saturday, August 5: 10:00 PM

Parades, memorials, picnics, carnival rides, fireworks, car show, craft fair and the list goes on.

The Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival is an annual celebration of all things Coast Guard. 

The week-long event concludes with a huge fireworks show.

West Michigan and Grand Rapids Fireworks

Here’s the full list of fireworks events around Grand Rapids this summer!

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