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LIST: Fourth of July celebrations in Omaha Metro

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The Fourth of July holiday weekend has arrived. 

Many people in Omaha metro are ready to celebrate our independence and enjoy some great fireworks this weekend.

KMTV has complied a list of events happening in the metro area this holiday weekend. 

FRIDAY, JULY 1st:

Bank of The West Celebrates America Concert 

Start time: 6:00 p.m.

Location: Memorial Park, 6005 Underwood Ave.

Info: The annual concert starts at 6;00 p.m. with a performance from Kenny Loggins and the fireworks show will start shortly after the concert at 10:00 p.m. 

 

Omaha Storm Chasers v.s. Memphis Redbirds

Start time: 7:05 p.m.

Location: Werner Park,12356 Ballpark Way, Papillion

Price: Tickets start at $9

Info: The Omaha Storm Chasers are home this holiday weekend to play a four-game series against Memphis Redbirds. Game starts at 7:05 and the fireworks show will start after the game concludes. Hy-vee will sponsor Friday's fireworks show. 

 

SATURDAY, JULY 2nd: 

Armbrust Acres Independence Day Celebration 

Time: 11:00 a.m.-Parade

7:00 p.m.- DJ and music 

 9:00 p.m.- Fireworks show

Location:  165th and Bancroft 

Info: This Southwest Omaha neighborhood will hold their event this Saturday with a parade starting at 11:00 am.. Food trucks will be there from 5;00-8;00 p,.m. with the fireworks show ending the event at 9:00 p.m. 

 

Playing with Fire at Midtown Crossing 

Location: Midtown Crossing at Turner Park, 3102 Dodge St., Omaha

Start time: 3;30 p.m. 

Info: This free summer concert will have performances by Sugaray Rayford,  Andria Simone and Those Guys.

 

Lake Manawa Fireworks show

Time: At dusk 

Location: Lake Manawa State Park, 1100 S. Shore Drive, Council Bluffs

 

Info: The Friends of Lake Manawa is hosting this annual event which will showcase fireworks and music in Council Bluffs.

 

Omaha Storm Chasers v.s. Memphis Redbirds

Location:  Werner Park, 12356 Ballpark Way, Papillion

Start time: 7:05 p.m.

Price: Tickets start at $9. 

Info: The Omaha Storm Chasers will play a four-game home series against the Memphis Redbirds. Game starts at 7:05 and the fireworks show will start after the game concludes.

First National Bank will sponsor Saturday's fireworks show.

 

SUNDAY, JULY 3RD:

TD Ameritrade College Home Run Derby

Time: 7:30 p.m.

Fireworks show starts after game's conclusion.

Price: Kids 3-12 $8

Adults: $12

Location: TD Amertrade Park, 12000 Mike Fahey St, Omaha

Info: College baseball's top hitters are set to complete to see who is the best slugger. A fireworks show will start after the contest ends. For more information on the event, click here.

 

Omaha Storm Chasers v.s. Memphis Redbirds

Location:  Werner Park, 12356 Ballpark Way, Papillion

Start time: 7:05 p.m.

Price: Tickets start at $9. 

Info: The Omaha Storm Chasers will play a four-game home series against the Memphis Redbirds. Game starts at 7:05 and the fireworks show will start after the game concludes.

First National Bank will sponsor Sunday's fireworks show.

 

Ralston’s Independence Day Celebration

Location: Downtown Ralston 

Start Time: 4:00-10:00 p.m. 

Info: The city will host its 56th annual independence day event which will include great activities including a pie-eating contest, family street dance and square dance. 

 

MONDAY, JULY 4TH:

Ralston’s Independence Day Celebration

Time: 10:00 am- dusk 

Location: Downtown Ralston 

80th and Highland, to 73rd and Main Streets. (Parade route)

Info: The city will host its 56th annual independence day event which will include great activities including a kiddie parade, their annual parade at 1;00 p.m. ending with their fireworks show at dusk.

 

Blair's 4th of July Fireworks Celebration

Time: 8:00-10:00pm

Location:  Former Dana College Campus,2848 College Dr, Blair.

 

Nebraska Wind Symphony and the Swingtones:

Time: 6:00 p.m.

Location: Chalco Hills Recreation Area, 154th Street and Giles Road.

Info: Part of the symphony's free summer concert series. Guests are recommended to bring blankets or chairs.