If you are looking for things to do on the 4th of July you are in luck because we’ve put together your ultimate guide of all the 4th of July events happening across Northeast Ohio, including details on the best 4th of July fireworks, parades, and festivals happening across Northeast Ohio. There are plenty of ways to celebrate this Independence Day!
Find 4th of July events near me: Erie County | Columbiana County | Cuyahoga County | Geauga County | Lake County | Lorain County | Mahoning County | Medina County | Portage County | Stark County | Summit County | Trumbull County | Tuscarawas County | Wayne County
4th of July Fireworks & Events in Erie County
Sandusky – Light Up the Point {Find Out More}
Where: Cedar Point, 1 Cedar Point Dr., Sandusky, OH 44870
When: July 4 & 5, 2025
4th of July Fireworks & Events in Columbiana County
Salem – 4th of July Celebration {Find Out More}
Where: Salem Country Club, 600 Country Club Ln., Salem, OH 44460
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
4th of July Fireworks & Events in Cuyahoga County
Bay Village – Bay Days: Children’s Bike, Trike & Wagon Parade & Fireworks Display {Find Out More}
Where: Cahoon Memorial Park Gazebo, 27600 Lake Rd., Bay Village, OH 44140
When: Saturday, July 5, 2025
– Bay Days Festival: July 2-5, 2025
Berea – Grindstone Festival & Fireworks {Find Out More}
Where: Coe Lake Park, 85 S. Rocky River Dr., Berea, OH 44017
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Broadview Heights – Home Days {Find Out More}
Where: 9543 Broadview Rd., Broadview Heights, OH 44147
When: July 10-13, 2025
Chagrin Falls – July 4th Community Celebration {Find Out More}
Where: Village Park (Triangle Park), 5 N. Franklin St., Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Cleveland – Light Up the Lake {Find Out More}
Where: Port of Cleveland (Fireworks Launch Location), 1100 W. 9th St., Cleveland, OH, 44113
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Lakewood – 4th of July Parade, Concert & Fireworks {Find Out More}
Where: Multiple locations
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Parma – 4th of July Parade {Find Out More}
Where: Parma, OH 44129
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Mayfield Village – Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks {Find Out More}
Where: Two Locations: Parkview Pool, 3100, 425 N. Commons Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44143 & The Grove
When: Saturday, June 28, 2025
Middleburg Heights – Summer in the City Festival {Find Out More}
Where: Click here for map
When: June 12-14, 2025
Shaker Heights – Fourth of July Pool Party {Find Out More}
Where: Thornton Park Pool, 3301 Warrensville Center Rd., Shaker Heights, OH 44122
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
4th of July Fireworks & Events in Geauga County
Auburn Township/Bainbridge – 4th of July Parade & Picnic {Find Out More}
Where: The parade begins in the Meadows subdivision and ends at the Auburn Fire Dept.
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Chardon – Old Glory Day {Find Out More}
Where: Historic Chardon Square, 101 S. Hambden St., Chardon, OH 44024
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Middlefield – Independence Day Fireworks {Find Out More}
Where: Yoder Brother Park, corner of N. Thompson Ave. and Almeda Dr., Middlefield, OH 44062
When: Thursday, July 3, 2025 (Rain date: July 5, 2025)
4th of July Fireworks & Events in Lake County
Fairport Harbor – Mardi Gras Festival & Fireworks {Find Out More}
Where: Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park, 301 Huntington Beach Dr., Fairport Harbor, OH 44077
When: NOT HAPPENING IN 2025
4th of July Fireworks & Events in Lorain County
Avon – The Great 4th of July Bike Parade {Find Out More}
Where: Avon, OH
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Avon Lake – Fireworks Celebration {Find Out More}
Where: Weiss Field, 33401 Webber Rd., Avon Lake, OH 44012
When: Thursday, July 3, 2025
Elyria – Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks {Find Out More}
Where: West Park, 1200 Foster Ave., Elyria, OH 44035
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Lorain – July 4th Fireworks {Find Out More}
Where: Mile-Long Pier, 301 Lakeside Ave., Lorain, OH 44052
When: Thursday, July 4, 2025
North Ridgeville – Freedom Festival & Fireworks {Find Out More}
Where: Victory Park Ohio, 7777 Victory Ln., North Ridgeville, OH 44039
When: Thursday, July 3, 2025
4th of July Fireworks & Events in Mahoning County
Austintown – 4th of July Parade {Find Out More}
Where: The parade steps off from the intersection of Raccoon Road and Kirk Road in Austintown
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Boardman – Mid-Summer Bash: Music & Fireworks {Find Out More}
Where: Maag Theatre, 375 Boardman Poland Rd., Youngstown, OH 44512
When: Saturday, July 12, 2025
Canfield – Celebrate America {Find Out More}
Where: Multiple locations
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Niles – 4th of July Fireworks at Eastwood Field {Find Out More}
Where: 111 Eastwood Mall Blvd., Niles, OH 44446
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Poland – Celebrate Poland Festival & Fireworks {Find Out More}
Where: Village Hall, 308 S. Main St., Poland, OH 44514
When: June 27-28, 2025
Struthers – Struthers 4th of July Parade {Find Out More}
Where: Fifth Street Plaza, 982 Fifth St., Struthers, OH 44472
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Youngstown – Food Trucks, Fireworks, and Walk of Fame Induction Ceremony {Find Out More}
Where: The Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre. 201 S. Phelps St., Youngstown, OH 44503
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Youngstown – First Fridays: Food Trucks & Fireworks {Find Out More}
Where: Wean Foundation Park, 201 S. Phelps St., Youngstown, OH 44503
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
4th of July Fireworks & Events in Medina County
Medina – Independence Day Parade {Find Out More}
Where: The parade marches from Medina High School to the square
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Valley City – Independence Day {Find Out More}
Where: The parade marches from the Depot Museum parking lot (6615 Center Rd., Valley City, OH 44280) to Mill Stream Park (1200 Maple St., Valley City, OH 44280)
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Wadsworth – Blue Tip Festival {Find Out More}
Where: Wadsworth, OH 44281
When: June 17-21, 2025
4th of July Fireworks & Events in Portage County
Hiram – Independence Day Parade, Celebration & Fireworks {Find Out More}
Where: Hiram College Athletic Facility (Football Field), Hiram, OH 44234
When: July 3-4, 2025
– Fireworks: Thursday, July 3, 2025
– Parade & Celebration: Friday, July 4, 2025
Aurora – 4th of July Events & Fun Run {Find Out More}
Where:
– Fun Run: The Walker Building, 129 W. Pioneer Trail, Aurora, OH 44202
– Parade: The parade will start on SR 306 (Chillicothe Road), turn onto W. Pioneer Trail, and end at the Aurora High School Parking lot
– Festival: Kiwanis-Moore Park, 35 W. Pioneer Trail, Aurora, OH 44202
– Fireworks: W. Pioneer Trail, Aurora, OH 44202
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
– Fun Run: Thursday, July 3, 2025
Kent – Heritage Festival {Find Out More}
Where: Downtown Kent, OH
When: Saturday, July 5, 2025
Streetsboro – July the 4th Weekend {Find Out More}
Where: Streetsboro / Cleveland SE KOA, 187 State Route 303, Streetsboro, OH 44241
When: July 5-6, 2025
4th of July Fireworks & Events in Stark County
Jackson Township – Community Celebration & Fireworks {Find Out More}
Where: North Park, 7660 Fulton Dr. NW, Massillon, OH 44646
When: June 18-21, 2025
Canton – Monumental Fourth {Find Out More)
Where: McKinley Presidential Library & Museum, 800 McKinley Dr. NW, Canton, OH 44708
When: NOT HAPPENING IN 2025
Massillon – Third of July Celebration {Find Out More}
Where: Duncan Plaza, 2 James Duncan Plz., Massillon, OH 44646
When: Thursday, July 3, 2025
Alliance – Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks {Find Out More)
Where: Silver Park, 2930 S. Union Ave., Alliance, OH 44601
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
North Canton – YMCA 2025 July 4th Race {Find Out More)
Where: North Canton YMCA, 200 S. Main St., North Canton, OH 44720
When: Friday, July 4, 2025 [REGISTER]
North Canton – Stark Community Jaycees July 4th Parade {Find Out More Here and Here)
Where: Main St., North Canton, OH 44720
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
4th of July Fireworks & Events in Summit County
Akron – RubberDucks Independence Day Celebration {Find Out More}
Where: Canal Park, 300 S. Main St., Akron, OH 44308
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Cuyahoga Falls – A Salute to America {Find Out More}
Where: Blossom Music Center, 1145 W. Steels Corners Rd., Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223
When: July 3 & 4, 2025 [REGISTER]
Hudson – Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks {Find Out More}
Where: Barlow Farm Park, 1965 Barlow Rd., Hudson, OH 44236
When: Saturday, July 5, 2025 (Rain date: July 6, 2025)
Green – FreedomFest {Find Out More}
Where: Boettler Park, 5300 Massillon Rd., North Canton, OH 44720
When: Saturday, June 28, 2025
Hudson – Four on the 4th Race {Find Out More}
Where: Downtown Hudson, OH 44236
When: Friday, July 5, 2025
New Franklin – Old Fashioned 4th of July Picnic {Find Out More}
Where: Tudor House, 655 Latham Ln., New Franklin, OH 44319
When: Friday, July 4, 2025 [REGISTER]
Stow – Firecracker Run {Find Out More}
Where: Holy Family Church, 3179 Kent Rd., Stow, OH 44224
When: Friday, July 4, 2025 [REGISTER]
Stow – Fourth of July Parade {Find Out More}
Where: The parade starts at the Stow Community Center (Target Plaza parking lot). Travels down Route 59 and ends west of Holy Family Church
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Springfield Lake – Rock the Docks Festival {Find Out More}
Where: 2459 Canfield Rd., Akron, OH 44312
When: June 27-29, 2025
4th of July Fireworks & Events in Trumbull County
Niles – Fourth of July Celebration {Find Out More}
Where: Multiple locations
When: Sunday, June 29, 2025
Howland Township – July 4th Parade {Find Out More}
Where: The parade marches from Hunter Woods Plaza to Howland High School
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Warren – FREE W.D. Packard Concert Band & Fireworks {Find Out More}
Where: Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren, OH 44483
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
4th of July Fireworks & Events in Tuscarawas County
Mineral City – Fireworks at Atwood Like Park {Find Out More}
Where: Atwood Lake Park, 9500 Lakeview Rd. NE, Mineral City, OH 44656
When: Saturday, July 5, 2025
New Philadelphia – First Town Days: Gigantic Fireworks Display {Find Out More}
Where: Find the parade route here
When: TBA for 2025
– The festival runs July 3-6, 2025
Wooster – Ohio Light Opera Community Pops Concert {Find Out More}
Where: Main Street Wooster, 377 W. Liberty St., Wooster, OH 44691
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
4th of July Fireworks & Events in Wayne County
No confirmed events at this time.
Have a safe Holiday!
I really appreciate a site like this. It gives me different ideas to do something new with my grandson. I love exploring around different places and it’s great to meet different people from different parts of Ohio. Thanks for these ideas. Headed to Hartsville this weekend.
Wadsworth is having fireworks July 3rd, rain date July 5th.
In Lake County, the City of Eastlake and Willowick are hosting Fireworks at Dusk at the Lake County Captains Stadium in Eastlake.
Thanks! Added it to the list. I appreciate you letting me know.
Danielle
I love this site! 🙂
Austintown in mahoning county has fireworks on July 3 at 10 at the austintown park