Fourth of July Fishers 2024
Here is where to watch the 4th of July Fireworks in Fishers, and some other events going on!
There are plenty of places to both watch Fireworks, buy fireworks, and set fireworks off in Fishers this year. Here’s what you need to know!
Where to watch Fireworks in Fishers
Here are the following places to see fireworks on the 4th of July. All shows start at 10 pm! We went ahead and categorized how to choose where to go – for those of you with analysis paralysis. All of the fireworks are equally good, so don’t feel like you’re missing out based on that choice.
the Nickel Plate Amphitheater
Why go here:
- You live near here
- You want to see live music and the Toy Factory concert
- You want to enjoy some food trucks
Cyntheanne Park
Why go here:
- The most low-key option and probably easiest to find parking
- You want to tailgate with your car (parking is at the HSE JR High parking lot)
Geist Reservoir
This one is the most exclusive and is gated by $$. Why go here:
- You have a boat
- You live on the water
Conner Prairie: Star-Spangled Symphony
Why go here:
- You want to lay out and listen to live music AND see fireworks
- You don’t mind spending money to see fireworks
- You can’t see fireworks on the fourth (they are doing this every day, July 3-5)
Where to watch fireworks in Indianapolis
The Downtown Indy Fourth Fest is a a brand new Fourth of July event! begins at 6 pm with food trucks, ice cream, and beverages on North St. between Meridian and Pennsylvania Sts. Downtown Indy, Inc.’s festival stage will feature live musical performances in addition to pre-event interviews and programming from Indiana Donor Network and Donate Life Indiana.
Fireworks begin just after 10:00 p.m. and the launch site remains at the 500 N Meridian building with optimal viewing areas on the Indiana War Memorial Grounds and American Legion Mall. Fireworks will be synced to popular patriotic and themed music aired on local Radio One radio stations.
Where to get Fireworks in Fishers
There are many pop-up shops that don’t list their locations online so be on the lookout for those over the next few weeks. We recommend driving down 116th street and you’ll be sure to find a location or two.
- Allswick Fireworks: 12676 E 116th St, Fishers, IN 46037 AND 8910 E 96th St, Fishers, IN 46037
- Lit Fireworks: 13094 Publishers Dr, Fishers, IN 46038
- Jay’s Fireworks: 9520 Uptown Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46256
Chain Stores Selling Fireworks in Fishers:
- Target: 11750 Commercial Drive
- Walmart: 8300 E 96th St
- Meijer: 8375 E 96th St
- Sam’s Club: 7235 E. 96th Street
- Phantom Fireworks of Castleton: 6805 Summit Hill Way, Indianapolis, IN 46250
Fishers Fireworks Ordinance: When can I shoot off Fireworks in Fishers?
You can set off fireworks between 5 PM and two hours after sunset from June 29 to July 3, and from July 5 to 9.
On July 4, fireworks are allowed from 10 AM to midnight.
By the way, NONE of these are considered a firework so it’s not a free pass to blow stuff up!
- Model rockets
- Toy pistol caps
- Emergency signal flares
- Matches
- Fixed ammunition for firearms
- M-80s, cherry bombs, silver salutes, and any device banned by the federal government
Here’s the code if you need to show it to your neighbor. Have fun this year!
What’s open, closed, and other 🇺🇸 happenings
We know about the fireworks, but how about during the day? Friendly reminder that all federal, state, and most city and county offices will be closed on Thursday for celebration. This includes the BMV, banks, & most libraries.
- The post office is closed, so don’t expect any mail. FedEx and UPS are offering modified hours.
- IndyGO will operate on their Sunday schedule.
- There will be no Costco runs on July 4th. Sorry. 😋
- The Indiana Children’s museum is open! Here is a look at their daily events!
Any Full House fans reading? Uncle Jesse AKA John Stamos will join The Beach Boys (!!!) at the July 6th concert @ Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park. Tix still available here.
Conor Prairie will host the Glorious Fourth July 4-6 from 10 AM to 5 PM. This is a cool opportunity to explore the grounds and celebrate American Independence. Other noteworthy fun: there’s a ceremony honoring veterans and even a reading of the Declaration of Independence!
Even on a holiday, coffee is necessary! ☕️ Schoolhouse 7 is offering several festive beverages like the Stars and Stripes Blend and the Liberty Latte! Why not start your day with red, white, and blue?