The 4th of July is almost here, and that means it's time for backyard barbecues, patriotic parades, and dazzling fireworks! We've rounded up the best fireworks shows and Independence Day celebrations happening around the Omaha area so your family can plan a fun-filled holiday. Whether you're looking for a spectacular fireworks display, live entertainment, or a full day of festive activities, you'll find it all in our 4th of July Fireworks Guide. Grab your lawn chairs, pack some snacks, and get ready to celebrate America's birthday!
Memorial Park Concert and Fireworks Show June 26, 2026
🎆 Fireworks Fridays at Werner Park June 26, 2026
Freedom Fest at Nelson's Farm June 27, 2026
Ralston's Independence Day CelebrationJuly 3, 2026
Celebrate Independence Day with 88 TacticalJuly 3, 2026
The RiverFront Community ConcertJuly 3, 2026
🎆 Freedom Weekend at Werner Park July 3, 2026
4th of July Beach Party at Heartwood Park
Ralston's Independence Day Celebration July 4, 2026
4th of July $1 Pool DayJuly 4, 2026
Nebraska’s Largest Foam Party 🇺🇸July 4, 2026
🎆 Freedom Weekend at Werner Park July 4, 2026
Movies Under the StarsJuly 4, 2026
The RiverFront's 5th Annual Fourth of July CelebrationJuly 4, 2026
🎆 Freedom Weekend at Werner ParkJuly 5, 2026
🎆 Fireworks Fridays at Werner Park July 17, 2026
🎆 Fireworks Fridays at Werner Park July 31, 2026
🎆 Fireworks Fridays at Werner Park August 21, 2026
🎆 Fireworks Fridays at Werner Park September 4, 2026
Keep these Ordinances in mind when planning your festivities.
Omaha
July 2 to July 4 (noon to 11 p.m. daily)
Ralston
June 25 to July 3 (9 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.), July 4 (9 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.)
Papillion
June 25 to July 3 (8 a.m. to 10 p.m.), July 4 (8 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.)
La Vista
June 25 to July 2 (7 a.m. to 10 p.m.), July 3 and 4 (7 a.m. to 11 p.m.)
Bellevue
June 25 to July 3 (8 a.m. to 10 p.m.), July 4 (8 a.m. to midnight)
Gretna
June 25 to July 5 (8 a.m. to 10 p.m.), July 4 (10 a.m. to midnight)
Bennington
June 25 to July 3rd (10 a.m. to 10 p.m.), July 4 (10 a.m. to midnight)
No matter where you're celebrating, always supervise children, keep a bucket of water or hose nearby, never relight malfunctioning fireworks, and clean up all debris once you're finished. Have a safe and happy Independence Day!
