The Fourth of July is right around the corner and we have the answer to the question on everyone’s mind: where are the fireworks?
No matter where in Lexington you reside, there will be fireworks for you to go and see.
There will be pre-Fourth of July Fireworks at Evans Orchard on July 2 from 7 – 10 pm. The event is Crossroads CKY Fireworks Extravaganza, but everyone is invited. Bring your whole family – no one should miss out on fireworks!
The July 4 Fireworks following the Fourth of July Festival Downtown will be set off at UK’s Arboretum. You will be able to view the fireworks from the parking lots at Commonwealth Stadium.
There will be fireworks at the ballpark after the Lexington Legends take on West Virginia on July 4, 2017.
Fireworks will be set off in Harrodsburg at Red, White & Boom in the ‘Burg. The Fireworks will begin at 9 pm on July 4.
Georgetown will be setting off Fireworks at Brooking Park at dark on July 4.
R.J. Corman Railroad Group will have their annual Fourth of July fireworks show at the Corman House in Nicholasville at 10 pm. Public parking will be available on the East side of Jessamine Station Road, by Lucas Field Runway, from 8 – 9:30 pm, or until they reach capacity.
County Park in Versailles will be setting off fireworks at 10 pm on July 4, 2017.
There will be fireworks at dark in Berea at Berea City Park.
Fireworks begin at 10:05 pm at Lake Reba in Richmond, KY.
Keep in mind that pets and fireworks do not mix well. July 4th has one of the highest rates of missing pets. Don’t add your pet to that number.
The Lexington Fire Dept. has and will continue to comment about fireworks safety. Remember: If it goes up or blows up, it’s illegal in Lexington.
Here are some more tips on how to be safe around fireworks.
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