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Goddard, KS Independence Day Celebration: Fireworks, Food & Live Music

The 4th of July in Goddard, Kansas, is filled with fun, including fireworks, food, swimming, and live music. Goddard is around 13 miles west of Wichita, so it’s a quick and easy drive. The best part is that their Independence Day celebration is on July 5th, 2024, allowing you to enjoy all the other 4th […]

4th of July Firework Rules in Wichita Kansas

Fireworks laws and rules

The Fourth of July is always a big celebration with fireworks. The 4th of July rules and regulations on fireworks in Wichita have changed, so here is a little recap of what is legal. Wichita City Councle approved some new firework ordinances. The most significant change is that aerial fireworks are NOW allowed in the […]

Derby KS 4th of July Fireworks, Parade and Events

The City of Derby, Kansas has announced its plans for a fun 4th of July fireworks show and a day full of fun activities! Derby Fireworks in the Park Bring a blanket and lawn chair to enjoy this FREE family evening in High Park. The Fireworks in the Park event will be held on July […]

4th of July in El Dorado, Kansas Fireworks and Events

El Dorado, KS, has a great list of 4th of July activities and fireworks. You can usually expect a bike parade, turtle races, a veterans ceremony, a free swim, and, of course, fireworks. These are just a few of the activities happening all day around El Dorado. El Dorado is a great small town approximately 30 […]

Mulvane, Kansas 4th of July Parade

Mulvane, Kansas, is known for its 4th of July parade, which celebrates our great nation’s independence. The parade is a long-standing tradition in Mulvane, drawing residents and visitors. Local businesses, organizations, schools, and community groups participate in the parade, showcasing floats, decorated vehicles, and themed displays. Mulvane, Kansas, is located approximately 15 miles south of […]

4th of July Party Tips to Save Money

4th of July Party Tips to save you money

If you are like me and host the family for the Fourth of July Celebration, it’s easy to spend a lot on just one party. Here are some tips for hosting a great gathering but not spending a fortune.  The 4th of July is a great time to get friends and families together. Before or […]

Haysville 4th of July 2024

Haysville, KS, is celebrating the 4th of July all day long at Riggs Park, and it’s FREE! It looks like the Haysville fireworks and other activities are put on by Haysville Rec and the City of Haysville. Since it’s just five miles south of Wichita, roughly, Haysville is part of the Wichita metropolitan area and […]

Celebrate America at Old Cowtown Museum

Get ready to celebrate America like its 1875! On July 6, 2024, Cowtown is celebrating America by throwing an old-fashioned Independence Day celebration. Typically, there is ice cream, hot dogs and hamburgers, a beer garden, carnival games, sack races, gunfights, live music, stilt-walkers, and more. And what summer cowtown holiday would be complete without vintage […]

Wichita 4th of July: Red, White, and Boom at Riverfront Stadium

Celebrate the 4th of July with Wichita’s biggest Independence Day party, Red, White & BOOM, at Riverfront Stadium. This FREE event is open to the public. The Riverfront Stadium will open at 6 p.m., and food trucks will surround the Hyatt Lawn. Then, enjoy the fireworks in downtown Wichita. This spectacular event, presented by Evergy […]