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Fireworks celebrations across the area for America’s 250th

From just about anywhere across the area, you’ll be able to see the rocket’s red glare and bombs bursting in air, as the celebrations of America’s 250th birthday continue.

Here are some of those celebrations.

On Friday, July 3rd:
Cunningham, KY, sponsored by the Carlisle County Sheriff’s Office.

Moors Resort on Kentucky Lake

Harrah’s Casino parking lot in Metropolis


On Saturday, July 4th:
Paducah’s Riverfront - events begin at Noon

Ameribration in Calvert City - all day

Murray - viewing from parking lots along North 12th Street near KY 121

Mayfield - War Memorial Stadium

Tolu, KY - all day

Kenlake State Resort Park Marina

Freedom Fest in Goreville, Il


On Sunday, July 5th:
Fancy Farm - Parade, food, and fireworks on and near the picnic grounds at St. Jerome Catholic Church

Thunder over Eddy Bay - at Eddy Creek Marina


Enjoy the activities and celebrations all over the land of the free and the home of the brave!

Happy Birthday, America!

Photo by John Davis of Illinois from Pexels.com
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