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Fourth Of July Fireworks Schedule
Check out the local Fourth of July fireworks schedule:
Erath
Erath Fourth of July Celebration Downtown
June 28-July 2
60th annual celebration with fireworks, barbecue cook-off, rides, watermelon-eating contest, water fights, fais do-do, music, food.
9:00 p.m. fireworks
Contact: (337) 937-5393.
Harvey
Boomtown Casino Fireworks Extravaganza
July 4, 9 p.m.
At the Boomtown New Orleans riverboat casino, 4100 Peters Road.
The 20-minute fireworks display will be set to music and simulcast live on 101.1 WNOE-FM.
Jackson
Pecan Ridge Summer Bluegrass Festival
July 2-5
Pecan Ridge Park
Bluegrass and gospel music, crafts and concessions.
Park is not responsible for fireworks but camper may bring their own.
Contact: (225) 629-5852
Luling
July 3
West Bank Bridge Park
6:00-9:00 p.m.
Pets and glass bottles are NOT allowed within the Bridge Park during the celebration, Ice chests and folding chairs are allowed.
Metairie
Uncle Sam Jam
July 3rd
Lafreniere park
3000 Downs, Blvd.
The festivities will include food, refreshments, and music. Free and open to the public.
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Ghosttown Band
7:00-9:00 p.m. New Orleans Concert Band
8:30 p.m. Fireworks
Hammond
Light Up the Sky for the Fourth of July
July 3
Zemurray Park.
Family entertainment and fireworks extravaganza. Park opens at 5 p.m., activities, food and entertainment for families. Fireworks begin around 8:30 p.m.
www.tangitourism.com - click events calendar.
(800) 542-7520
Ponchatoula
Ponchatoula 8th annual fireworks show
July 3rd
Ponchatoula area recreation district at the recreation park.
19030 Ponchatoula park Dr.
Starts at 5:00 with fireworks at 8:30 p.m.
Butch Meyn will entertain from 6-8:30 p.m.
Port Fourchon
Golden Meadow-Fourchon International Tarpon Rodeo
July 3-5
Port Fourchon Marina
288 Floatation Canal Road.
July 3, Boat parade and fireworks. July 4th rodeo with fishing contests, music and food.
(985) 693-4226
Robert
July 3rd - 5th 4th of July celebration at Yogi Bear Jellystone Park
Activities include...
Thursday night 6:00-9:00 p.m. DJ party at front pool.
Friday, Jr. Miss Jellystone for males only! Starts at 7:00 p.m. firework show starts at 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, Entertainment from Way Down South 7:000-10:00 p.m.
During the day, participants will have the use of the miniature golf course, arts and crafts, hay rides, a slip and slide, Yogi Bear cartoon, catch the flag, basketball shoot out, and banner bananza! Bears will come out 3 times a day!
Contact - Travis Johnson: 985-542-1507
Fourchon
Golden Meadow Fouchon Internatinal Tarpon Rodeo
July 3-5
Fourchon Public Boat Launch.
Three day fishing rodeo.
Call (985) 860-3287 for more information.
Mandeville
Mandeville Seafood Festival
July 3-6, Fontainebleau State Park.
Seafood, crafts, music, children's activities, rides, classic car show, fishing rodeo and fireworks.
$10 entry fee.
Wed July 2 6:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. till 9:30 p.m.
Thu July 3 5:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. till 11:00 p.m.
Fri July 4 11:00am 12:00 p.m. till midnight FIREWORKS AT 8:45 p.m.
Sat July 5 11:00am 12:00 p.m. till midnight.
Sun July 6 11:00am 12:00 p.m. till 10:30 p.m.
www.seafoodfest.com
Donaldsonville's
July 3rd Celebration
July 3
Crescent Park.
Fireworks, fais do-do, family entertainment, "Cajun-style" barbecue cook-off, antique car and historic displays.
Fireworks begin at 9:00 p.m.
contact: (888)775-7990.
Baton Rouge
July 4th, beginning at 2 p.m.
Riverfront Plaza at the Riverfront Stage between the USS KIDD Veterans Memorial and Red Stick Plaza.
Family Fun For Everyone! Especially for the Kids! Inflatable slides, bouncers, spacewalks and face painting. NO ice chests, Bar-B-Q pits or grills, tents, or pets on the festival grounds.
F-15 flyover at 6:00 p.m.
Fireworks at 9:00 p.m.
For more information visit www.usskidd.com
St. Bernard
Salutes America Fourth of July Celebration
July 4
Chalmette, Government Complex.
Food, music and fireworks display.
Kenner
Fourth of July Freedom Fest
July 4
Kenner, Treasure Chest Casino grounds
Williams Boulevard at Lake Pontchartrain.
Bands from 5:30-8:30 p.m. and 9:30-1:30 p.m.
Fireworks at 9:00 p.m.
Contact for more information: 443-8000.
New Orleans
Go Fourth on the River July 4
Woldenberg Park.
Riverboat rides, music, food and fireworks.
7:30-9 New Orleans Concert Band
5:30-8:30 A DJ 4 U
Fireworks along the riverfront 9:00 p.m.
www.go4thontheriver.com
Thibodaux
Let Freedom Ring
July 4
Peltier Park.
Arts and crafts, cultural displays, music and fireworks.
(985) 446-5237.
Slidell
Slidell Heritage Festival
July 4
Heritage Park.
Music, food, games, crafts, and fireworks.
$5 entry fee to go to charities
3:30 - 5:15.....T'Canille, Cajun Music
5:30 - 7:00.....Christian Serpas and Ghostown, Country
7:15 - 9:00......Exile, Rock & Roll
9:00..................FIREWORKS!!!
9:30 - 11:00....The Chee Weez, Current Rock & Roll
(985) 643-1234. www.slidellheritagefest.org
Grand Isle
Fourth of July
July 5
Bridgeside Marina.
Fireworks and entertainment.
For more information contact: (985) 787-2419.
Lebeau
Lebeau Zydeco Festival
July 5
Immaculate Conception Church, U.S. 71, off hwy. 190.
Celebrating 17th anniversary with zydeco music, crafts and food.
11 a.m. - 'till
Musicians - Leon Davis and Zydeco Flame, Keith Frank and Swallows Zydeco Band, and 'lil Nathan and Zydeco Big Timers, Roddy Romero, Step Rideau and the Zydeco Outlaws, Brian Jack and the Zydeco Gamblers.
Admission for adults is $10 and kids are $5.
For more information contact: Geneva Lemon (337)-623-5909.
Erath
Erath Fourth of July Celebration Downtown
June 28-July 2
60th annual celebration with fireworks, barbecue cook-off, rides, watermelon-eating contest, water fights, fais do-do, music, food.
9:00 p.m. fireworks
Contact: (337) 937-5393.
Harvey
Boomtown Casino Fireworks Extravaganza
July 4, 9 p.m.
At the Boomtown New Orleans riverboat casino, 4100 Peters Road.
The 20-minute fireworks display will be set to music and simulcast live on 101.1 WNOE-FM.
Jackson
Pecan Ridge Summer Bluegrass Festival
July 2-5
Pecan Ridge Park
Bluegrass and gospel music, crafts and concessions.
Park is not responsible for fireworks but camper may bring their own.
Contact: (225) 629-5852
Luling
July 3
West Bank Bridge Park
6:00-9:00 p.m.
Pets and glass bottles are NOT allowed within the Bridge Park during the celebration, Ice chests and folding chairs are allowed.
Metairie
Uncle Sam Jam
July 3rd
Lafreniere park
3000 Downs, Blvd.
The festivities will include food, refreshments, and music. Free and open to the public.
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Ghosttown Band
7:00-9:00 p.m. New Orleans Concert Band
8:30 p.m. Fireworks
Hammond
Light Up the Sky for the Fourth of July
July 3
Zemurray Park.
Family entertainment and fireworks extravaganza. Park opens at 5 p.m., activities, food and entertainment for families. Fireworks begin around 8:30 p.m.
www.tangitourism.com - click events calendar.
(800) 542-7520
Ponchatoula
Ponchatoula 8th annual fireworks show
July 3rd
Ponchatoula area recreation district at the recreation park.
19030 Ponchatoula park Dr.
Starts at 5:00 with fireworks at 8:30 p.m.
Butch Meyn will entertain from 6-8:30 p.m.
Port Fourchon
Golden Meadow-Fourchon International Tarpon Rodeo
July 3-5
Port Fourchon Marina
288 Floatation Canal Road.
July 3, Boat parade and fireworks. July 4th rodeo with fishing contests, music and food.
(985) 693-4226
Robert
July 3rd - 5th 4th of July celebration at Yogi Bear Jellystone Park
Activities include...
Thursday night 6:00-9:00 p.m. DJ party at front pool.
Friday, Jr. Miss Jellystone for males only! Starts at 7:00 p.m. firework show starts at 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, Entertainment from Way Down South 7:000-10:00 p.m.
During the day, participants will have the use of the miniature golf course, arts and crafts, hay rides, a slip and slide, Yogi Bear cartoon, catch the flag, basketball shoot out, and banner bananza! Bears will come out 3 times a day!
Contact - Travis Johnson: 985-542-1507
Fourchon
Golden Meadow Fouchon Internatinal Tarpon Rodeo
July 3-5
Fourchon Public Boat Launch.
Three day fishing rodeo.
Call (985) 860-3287 for more information.
Mandeville
Mandeville Seafood Festival
July 3-6, Fontainebleau State Park.
Seafood, crafts, music, children's activities, rides, classic car show, fishing rodeo and fireworks.
$10 entry fee.
Wed July 2 6:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. till 9:30 p.m.
Thu July 3 5:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. till 11:00 p.m.
Fri July 4 11:00am 12:00 p.m. till midnight FIREWORKS AT 8:45 p.m.
Sat July 5 11:00am 12:00 p.m. till midnight.
Sun July 6 11:00am 12:00 p.m. till 10:30 p.m.
www.seafoodfest.com
Donaldsonville's
July 3rd Celebration
July 3
Crescent Park.
Fireworks, fais do-do, family entertainment, "Cajun-style" barbecue cook-off, antique car and historic displays.
Fireworks begin at 9:00 p.m.
contact: (888)775-7990.
Baton Rouge
July 4th, beginning at 2 p.m.
Riverfront Plaza at the Riverfront Stage between the USS KIDD Veterans Memorial and Red Stick Plaza.
Family Fun For Everyone! Especially for the Kids! Inflatable slides, bouncers, spacewalks and face painting. NO ice chests, Bar-B-Q pits or grills, tents, or pets on the festival grounds.
F-15 flyover at 6:00 p.m.
Fireworks at 9:00 p.m.
For more information visit www.usskidd.com
St. Bernard
Salutes America Fourth of July Celebration
July 4
Chalmette, Government Complex.
Food, music and fireworks display.
Kenner
Fourth of July Freedom Fest
July 4
Kenner, Treasure Chest Casino grounds
Williams Boulevard at Lake Pontchartrain.
Bands from 5:30-8:30 p.m. and 9:30-1:30 p.m.
Fireworks at 9:00 p.m.
Contact for more information: 443-8000.
New Orleans
Go Fourth on the River July 4
Woldenberg Park.
Riverboat rides, music, food and fireworks.
7:30-9 New Orleans Concert Band
5:30-8:30 A DJ 4 U
Fireworks along the riverfront 9:00 p.m.
www.go4thontheriver.com
Thibodaux
Let Freedom Ring
July 4
Peltier Park.
Arts and crafts, cultural displays, music and fireworks.
(985) 446-5237.
Slidell
Slidell Heritage Festival
July 4
Heritage Park.
Music, food, games, crafts, and fireworks.
$5 entry fee to go to charities
3:30 - 5:15.....T'Canille, Cajun Music
5:30 - 7:00.....Christian Serpas and Ghostown, Country
7:15 - 9:00......Exile, Rock & Roll
9:00..................FIREWORKS!!!
9:30 - 11:00....The Chee Weez, Current Rock & Roll
(985) 643-1234. www.slidellheritagefest.org
Grand Isle
Fourth of July
July 5
Bridgeside Marina.
Fireworks and entertainment.
For more information contact: (985) 787-2419.
Lebeau
Lebeau Zydeco Festival
July 5
Immaculate Conception Church, U.S. 71, off hwy. 190.
Celebrating 17th anniversary with zydeco music, crafts and food.
11 a.m. - 'till
Musicians - Leon Davis and Zydeco Flame, Keith Frank and Swallows Zydeco Band, and 'lil Nathan and Zydeco Big Timers, Roddy Romero, Step Rideau and the Zydeco Outlaws, Brian Jack and the Zydeco Gamblers.
Admission for adults is $10 and kids are $5.
For more information contact: Geneva Lemon (337)-623-5909.
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