2024 Northern Minnesota + Wisconsin 4th Of July Fireworks Guide

Ready or not, summer's big holiday is just about here! People across the region are getting ready to celebrate America's birthday, including a number of communities across the region hosting festivals, parades, and fireworks displays.

With Independence Day happening in the middle of the week this year (on a Thursday), communities across Northeastern Minnesota and Northwestern Wisconsin are spreading their festivities across the long holiday weekend.

We've compiled information about this year's 4th of July fireworks shows with a full schedule across the Northland, along with information about other community events tied to the holiday so you can enjoy the 4th and related celebrations.

Here is a full schedule of displays across the Northland:

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2024 Northland 4th of July Fireworks Schedule

Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Aurora, MN: 10 pm - More details on the Celebrate Aurora website or Facebook page
Eveleth, MN: 10:15 pm - More details on the Eveleth 4th of July website
Nashwauk, MN: Dusk - more information about the city's two-day celebration on the City of Nashwauk website
Orr, MN: Dusk over the Orr Bay - More on the Orr Fun Day Facebook page

Thursday, July 4, 2024

Ashland, WI: Approximately 10 pm over Chequamegon Bay - More on the Visit Ashland website
Bayfield, WI: 9:45 pm from La Pointe on Madeline Island - More on the Madeline Island website
Cloquet, MN: Approximately 10:25 over the St. Louis River from Veterans Park - More on the Cloquet 4th website or Facebook page
Duluth, MN: 10 pm over the Duluth Harbor with viewing from Bayfront Festival Park - More on the Fourth Fest website
Ely, MN: 10 pm over Miners Lake - More on the City of Ely's website
Grand Marais, MN: 10 pm over the Grand Marais Harbor - More on the Visit Cook County website
Grand Rapids, MN: 10 pm over Lake Pokegama - More from the Visit Grand Rapids website
Hayward, WI: Multiple shows in the area, including at Seven Winds Casino, Stone Lake Lions Park, and the Moose Lake landing all at dusk - More on the Hayward Chamber website
McGregor, MN: 10:15 pm between Goffs & Webster's Bay on Big Sandy Lake
Moose Lake, MN: Approximately 10 pm at Moose Lake City Park - More on the Moose Lake Chamber website
Silver Bay, MN: Dusk - More info on the City of Silver Bay website
Solon Springs, WI: Dusk (on the lake across from St. Croix Inn) More details on the Visit Village of Solon Springs website
Superior, WI: Barker's Island at 10 pm - More on the day's activities on the City of Superior's website
Tofte, MN: Dusk
Tower, MN: Info coming soon from the City of Tower website
Virginia, MN: 10:15 on the shore of Silver Lake - more info from the City of Virginia Facebook website

Friday, July 5, 2024

Keewatin, MN: Dusk - More about their 4th of July celebration on the City of Keewatin website
Lake Nebagamon, WI: Dusk - More details on the Lake Nebagamon community Facebook page

Saturday, July 6, 2024

Gordon, WI: After dark at Warner Park/Mooney Ball Field - More on the Gordon Good Neighbor Days Facebook page
Mont Du Lac Resort - Hosting fireworks show as a part of a weekend full of events. More on the Mont Du Lac website

Dates and times for fireworks in the following communities have not yet been published. We'll update this as that information becomes available!