Free Friday night music under the stars. Each summer, Zona Rosa’s Central Park hosts free concerts from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Bring a chair or blanket, grab a bite, and enjoy tunes in the open air. Local band performing under string lights at Zona Rosa’s summer concert series.
Enjoy a festival of art, music, food, and brews in the heart of North Kansas City at the Macken Park Festival Shelter.
Stars & Stripes Picnic + music + fireworks Enjoy lawn games, live performances, and fireworks set to patriotic music. Starts at 3 p.m. on July 4 with formal fireworks after dark. Visit KC+1 Fireworks over the National WWI Museum grounds.
Elevated views, mini golf & fireworks The KC Wheel offers gondola rides, mini golf, and views of surrounding fireworks displays. Gondolas ascending against the skyline near July 4th.
Live music, food trucks & explosive show Hosted at the Capitol Federal Sports Complex, Liberty Fest features community fun, concluding with fireworks at 10 p.m. KMBC Â Attendees enjoying live music before the fireworks display.
Lake-side Independence Day display Smithville’s fireworks begin at Smith’s Fork Park, with viewing spots at nearby campgrounds and lakefront areas. KCUR+1  Caption: Crowds gather along the lake’s edge for Smithville’s fireworks.
Parade, giveaways, fireworks, and family fun Held July 4 in Historic Downtown Parkville, festivities include a parade, trivia, giveaways, and a fireworks finale at 9:30 p.m. Parade marchers crossing 1st & Main in Parkville.
Fourth of July thrills + fireworks Celebrate Independence Day with all-day amusement park rides, patriotic performances, and a fireworks show choreographed to music at Worlds of Fun. Fireworks burst over roller coasters at Worlds of Fun’s Star-Spangled Nights.
