Celebrate the 4th of July in Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville, Westfield, Cicero or Sheridan for America250. Here are things to do for Independence Day in Central Indiana, including details on where to see fireworks.
June 26 – 27 | Nickel Plate District
The annual Spark!Fishers festival returns with a celebration in Fishers’ downtown Nickel Plate District. The event includes a car and art show, free concerts, street fair and parade.
Drone Show: Friday, June 26 at 10 p.m.
Parade: Saturday, June 27 at 7 p.m.
Fireworks: Saturday, June 27 at 10 p.m.
July 1-4 | Morse Lake and downtown Cicero
Celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, a parade, carnival, craft and food vendors, live music, talent show and more.
Parade: Saturday, July 4 at 11 a.m.
Fireworks: Saturday, July 4 at 10 p.m.
July 2-4 | 8 p.m. | Conner Prairie
Pack your picnic and wear your red, white and blue for the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra’s annual celebration of America. The ISO will salute all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces each night. The summertime tradition features symphony favorites including Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture, complete with real cannons and spectacular fireworks to cap off each concert.
July 2 | Carmel Arts & Design District
Cap off this four-week America250 celebration with an evening of live entertainment, local food and family-friendly fun in the heart of Carmel. The series, sponsored by Allied Solutions, has featured a fresh theme each Wednesday — and the July 2 finale brings it all home at Anthony's Plaza and 1st on Main Plaza with patriotic photo ops, pie-eating contests and more.
July 3-4 | Carter Green and Civic Square
CarmelFest celebrates with games and rides, festival food, entertainment, an outdoor marketplace featuring local artisan creations, fireworks and a patriotic parade.
Parade: Saturday, July 4 at 10:30 a.m.
Fireworks: Saturday, July 4 at 9:45 p.m.
July 3-5 | Conner Prairie
Explore how independence has been understood, celebrated and reimagined throughout history. Step into Prairietown as residents mark the 60th anniversary of American independence, hear Dissenting Voices at noon and 3 p.m. that reflect on what freedom has meant across generations and visit the 1816 Lenape Indian Camp to honor Indigenous culture and history. Each day at 2 p.m., a ceremony features a reading of the Declaration of Independence and more.
July 3 | Grand Junction Plaza
Celebrate America's 250th birthday with Westfield's Freedom Parade along North Union Street, followed by a concert at Grand Junction Plaza featuring live music by the Jason Lee McKinney Band, tributes to historical figures and food trucks.
Parade: Friday, July 3 at 6 p.m.
July 4 | Forest Park
Celebrate Independence Day at Forest Park with live music, family-friendly activities, food trucks and a beer and beverage garden for guests 21 and over. The evening caps off with a special America250 fireworks show visible from Forest Park and Federal Hill Commons.
Fireworks: Saturday, July 4 at 10 p.m.
July 4 | Sheridan High School
Explore unique vendors, taste delicious foods, enjoy fun games and activities and end the day with a firework show.
Fireworks: Saturday, July 4 at 10:15 p.m.
July 4 | Grand Park Sports Campus
This year’s event includes live music, vendors, inflatables, carnival games, entertainers and much more.
Fireworks: Saturday, July 4 at 10 p.m.
Fireworks in Fishers
July 4, 10 p.m.
Nickel Plate District - view downtown, launched from Holland Park
Cyntheanne Park - view at Cyntheanne Park & HSE Intermediate/Jr. High, launched from Cyntheanne Park
Geist Reservoir - view on the water, launched from barge in Geist Marina
