LANSING, Mich. — Get ready for the Fourth of July weekend. Here activities throughout mid-Michigan that you can participate in.
Friday, July 2
| Location | Time | Information About the event |
| Battle Creek Field Of Flight Air Show and Balloon Fest, Battle Creek | 11 AM - 11 PM | Air show, night air show, rock bands, balloon illumes, two amazing fire works shows, carnival and vendors galore. www.bcballoons.com |
| Afterglow Market, Rotary Park, 325 City Market Dr., Lansing | 6 PM - 11 PM | Happening every Friday night from 6 p.m. – 11 p.m., patrons can expect a unique and fun shopping experience. Afterglow Market is a socially responsible recurring event that features a rotating list of local artists, start-ups businesses, and food vendors in a safe outdoor environment. Visitors are encouraged to shop, listen and dance to live music and stroll through the riverfront afterglow experience |
| The Wild Child Race at Corrigan Oil Speedway with Fireworks, 779 College Rd. Mason | 7 PM | www.corriganoilspeedway.com |
| Lansing Lugnuts Home Game with LAFCU Fireworks, 505 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing | 7:05 PM | www.milb.com/lansing |
Saturday, July 3
| Location | Time | Information About the event |
| Pawtriotic Celebrations, Constellation Cat Cafe, 3320 E. Lake Lansing Rd., East Lansing | 10:30 AM | Kitten Sparkler Wand crafts, coloring stations, pet firework safety FAQs, themed drinks and more. $10 per person |
| Battle Creek Field Of Flight Air Show and Balloon Fest, Battle Creek | 11 AM - 11 PM | Air show, night air show, rock bands, balloon illumes, 2 amazing fire works shows, carnival and vendors galore! Fantastic summer Michigan event! www.bcballoons.com |
| America Fest, 975 N. Main St., Nashville | 11 AM | Military vehicles and classic car show, Captain America, outdoor movie, American hero costume contest, carnival games, pro wrestling, flea market, fireworks and apple pie. $15 per carload. |
| Independence Day parade, 110 N. Capitol Ave., Lansing | 11 AM | Join us on the Capitol Loop to celebrate our Nation's Independence. |
| Howe Memorial Field, 301 Howe Dr., Eaton Rapids | 6 PM | Join for a two-day Fourth of July celebration, kicking off on July 3rd with a Christmas in July-themed movie night at the Martin Hansen Amphitheater on West Knight Street. Festivities will pick back up on July 4th with a parade beginning at 1:00 p.m. and events following the completion of the parade. |
| Cascades Park fireworks show, Jackson | 6 PM | Live entertainment, food vendors and fireworks. Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for children 4 to 12 years old, and free to children 3 years old and younger. |
| Freedom Celebration, Springport Mid-Michigan Speedway | 6:45 PM | Great racing and fireworks. |
| Lansing Lugnuts home game with LAFCU Fireworks, 505 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing | 7:05 PM | www.milb.com/lansing |
| Portland Independence Day River Parade | 8:30 PM | Decorate your kayak, canoe, tube or small boat for the occasion. Flags, lights, banners and festive attire. |
| Pleasant Lake Fireworks, 4401 Styles Road, Pleasant Lake | Dusk | Fireworks will be over Pleasant Lake at dusk. The show can be viewed from the Pleasant Lake County Park and Campground located at 4401 Styles Road. |
| Portland Independence Day Fireworks, Bogue Flats Recreational Area, Portland | 10 PM | The bright pops of color in the sky paired with barbeques, all things red, white, and blue, and friends and family make for the perfect celebration. |
Sunday, July 4
| Location | Time | Information About the event |
| Hanover Firecracker Run/Walk | 8 AM | runsignup.com/Race/MI/Hanover/HanoverFirecracker |
| Fourth of July Mason Car Show, 315 S. Jefferson St., Mason | 9 AM | Car show, free to the public |
| Grass Lake Fourth of July Parade, 11500 Warrior Trail, Grass Lake | 9:30 AM | |
| Portland Independence Day Parade, Riverside Drive., Portland | 10 AM | The route is Riverside Drive to Kent Street to Grand River Avenue to Water Street and ending at the Red Mill. |
| America Fest, 975 N. Main St., Nashville | 11 AM | Military vehicles and classic car show, Captain America, outdoor movie, American hero costume contest, carnival games, pro wrestling, flea market, fireworks and apple pie. $15 per carload. |
| Battle Creek Field Of Flight Air Show and Balloon Fest, Battle Creek | 11 AM - 11 PM | Air show, night air show, rock bands, balloon illumes, two amazing fire works shows, carnival and vendors galore. www.bcballoons.com |
| Grand River Marketplace Craft & Vendor Show - Main Street, Eaton Rapids | 11 AM - 6 PM | |
| Hanover-Horton Fourth of July Parade | 12 PM | |
| Fowlerville Independence Day Celebration | 12 PM | Family fun area, food truck rally, plus a Blackhawk fly-in at noon in the Community Park. Parade at 7 p.m. and fireworks at dusk |
| Howe Memorial Field, 301 Howe Dr., Eaton Rapids | 1 PM | Join for the second of a two-day Fourth of July celebration with a parade beginning at 1:00 pm and events following the completion of the parade. |
| Eaton Rapids 4th of July Pedal Pull. W. Knight St., Eaton Rapids | 1 PM | Join in on the annual Fourth of July Pedal Pull. Registration begins at noon with the pull starting at 1 p.m. |
| Lansing Lugnuts Home Game with LAFCU Fireworks, 505 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing | 6:35 PM | |
| Fowlerville UB Church, 9300 W. Grand River Road, Fowlerville | 7 PM | Join for free parking, food, summer treats and live music with a great view of the fireworks. Everything kicks off after the Fowlerville Fourth of July parade. |
| First Baptist Church Fourth of July Fireworks, 11068 S. Dewitt Rd., Dewitt | 7PM | Bring your own fireworks, lawn chairs or blanket. Free hot dogs, chips, and a fireworks finale put on by the church. |
| Mason Independence Day Parade, 315 S. Jefferson St. Mason | 7:30 PM | Come celebrate the country's independence in Mason. The parade features local business, groups and organizations. |
| Grass Lake fireworks | Dusk | Fireworks will be launched over the lake at the park at dusk. |
| Fowlerville fireworks | Dusk | Fireworks will be set off at dusk |
| St. Johns fireworks | 7 PM - 11 PM | Fireworks will be set off at dusk |
| City of Lansing Fourth of July fireworks | 10:10 PM | The best viewing options will be from Riverfront Park, Durant Park or Marshall Park. |
| Eaton Rapids fireworks, Howe Memorial Field, 301 Howe Dr., Eaton Rapids | 10:15 PM |
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