- North Plains: 10 p.m. at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club
- St. Helens: 1:30 at Columbia County Courthouse Plaza
- Hillsboro: Following the Hillsboro Hops game at Ron Tonkin Field
- Keizer: July 2nd and 4th at Volcanoes Stadium
- The Dalles: 10 p.m. Fort Dalles Fourth Fireworks Show
- Oregon Coast: Rockaway Beach, Lincoln City, Coos Bay
Many folks plan to watch fireworks displays online or on broadcast TV. One favorite coming back with gusto is Macy’s July 4th Fireworks Show. “Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular” will air on KGW starting at 8:00 pm. The show is returning this year to its pre-pandemic levels of pyrotechnics for July 4th. Below is a video from pre-covid times.
PBS will stream a show as well, check out this link for more info: https://www.pbs.org/a-capitol-fourth/. The show is broadcast to millions of viewers on PBS and streaming platforms as well as to our troops watching around the world on the American Forces Network. Where to watch: PBS, Sunday, July 4, from 8-9:30 p.m. ET. NPR member stations nationwide will broadcast the audio, and the show will also stream on Facebook, YouTube and on PBS’ webpage, and be on video on demand from July 4-18.
Below is a list from the Statesman Journal of other community firework displays that are set to return in 2021.
Detroit Strong Revival Celebration
A weekend of celebration including a barbeque, parade and pancake feed will finish up with fireworks over Detroit Lake.
When: Fireworks start at dusk, about 10 p.m., on Saturday, July 3.
Location: Detroit Lake.
Information: detroitlakeoregon.org/events/
Independence Days
The annual event will close each day with fireworks at dusk. A wristband must be purchased in advance and only 8,000 total will be available.
When: Fireworks start at dusk on Saturday and Sunday, July 3 – 4.
Location: Riverview Park, downtown Independence.
Cost: Wristband must be purchased in advance: $2 for ages six and older, free for ages five and younger.
Information: independencedays.org
Keizer: Mavericks League
The league may be new but the fireworks tradition at Volcanoes Stadium will continue this year with fireworks displays following the evening games on Friday and Sunday.
When: Following games on Friday and Sunday, July 2 and 4.
Location: Volcanoes Stadium, 6700 Field Of Dreams Way Northeast, Keizer.
Cost: Tickets start at $6.
Information: mavericksindependentleague.com
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Lincoln City
After putting a pause on over 60 years of fireworks last year, the annual display returns with two opportunities. A fireworks display will be offered Saturday over Devils Lake followed by the city-sponsored event on Sunday over Siletz Bay. Both shows offer plenty of viewing opportunities from parks or beaches in the vicinity.
When: Fireworks start at dusk both Saturday and Sunday, July 3 – 4.
Location: Devils Lake on Saturday, Siletz Bay on Sunday.
Information: oregoncoast.org
Mill City
The two-day Fourth of July Celebration in Mill City will feature the ‘Mutt Show’ on Saturday followed by a parade and fireworks display on Sunday.
When: Fireworks at dusk on Sunday, July 4.
Location: Kimmel Park, SE Sixth Ave.
Information: facebook.com/groups/MillCity4thCelebration/
Mt. Angel
A weekend of celebrations will be capped off with live music from the Marion County Citizens Band and a fireworks show on Sunday evening.
When: Concert at 8:30 p.m., fireworks at 10 p.m. Sunday, July 4.
Location: Sports fields between Kennedy High School and Mt. Angel Middle School.
Information:mtangelchamber.com
St. Paul Rodeo
The rodeo will close each day with fireworks near the arena following the evening musical performance.
When: Nightly at about 10 p.m., Wednesday to Sunday, June 30 – July 4.
Location: St. Paul Rodeo Arena, 20025 Fourth St. NE.
Cost: Tickets for evening events start at $20.
Information: stpaulrodeo.com
Stayton
A fireworks display will return to the Stayton High School grounds on Sunday evening.
When: About 10 p.m., Sunday, July 4.
Location: View from streets around Stayton High School, 757 W Locust St.
Information: facebook.com/Stayton4thofJulyCelebration/
Turner
Turner will be celebrating with a fireworks display over Turner Lake. No viewing of the fireworks will be allowed from on the lake. There will be a charge to park. Proceeds from parking will go to volunteer organizations from Cascade High School.
When: 9:45 p.m., Sunday, July 4.
Location: Turner Lake Park, 6801 Turner Road SE.
Cost: $10 to park at Turner Lake Park, $5 to park at businesses on Third Street.
Information: cityofturner.org
