The 4th of July is coming! There's a ton of fun, family-friendly events for Independence Day in the Dane County area. Our event calendar has all the events by day with in-depth descriptions, but this roundup of everything in one place might spark your interest! Make this July 4th a memorable one for the whole family!
June 28
Madison Mallards - Post game Fireworks
Warner Park
June 29th
Festival Foods Lights the Isthmus
Ticketed event with music, food, and fireworks.
Breese Stevens, 6-10pm
Elvehjem Neighborhood Association 4th of July Celebration
830 am Firecracker run, 11 am bike parade, 11 am - 1245 pm celebration
July 3rd
Shorewood Hills Independence Day Dance
Shorewood Hills, 7-10:30pm
Madison Mallards - Post game Fireworks
Warner Park
9:30 pm
Hometown USA Festival Park
July 2nd-4th
Carnival, children's bike parade, craft fair, fireworks, food, and more. The Wife Carry is ridiculous/hilarious/fun (plus they picked a great image)
Winnequah Park
DeForest Fourth of July Celebration
July 3rd-4th
Family games and activities + fireworks July 3
Parade, children's activities, music, bingo, food, and more - July 4
Fireman's Park
July 4th
Parade, festival, and fireworks.
The Village of Maple Bluff
Middleton Pool 4th of July Party
Games, contests, and concession specials
Walter R. Bauman Outdoor Aquatic Center
Shorewood Hills Fourth of July Celebration
Triathlon, children's parade, children's activities, music, food, adult water fight, fireworks, and more.
Village of Shorewood Hills
Portage - Token Creek July 4 Celebration
July 4th
Children's bike parade, games, music, street dance, and food.
Token Creek
July 4th
Live music, face painting, balloon art, and water ski shows.
Edgewater Hotel
Westmoreland July 4th Celebration
July 4
Parade @ 1030 am, games and music 11-2
Waunakee Waunaboom July 4th Celebration
July 4th
Family activities, children's bike parade, princess parade, climbing wall, petting zoo, movie, fireworks, and more.
Ripp Park
4th of July Pedal & Paws Parade
North Star Park
Parade @ 10, with balloons, face paint and more
Columbus 4th of July Fest - July 2-7
July 2nd family night, fireworks July 4, midway carnival July 5-6
POSTPONED TO August 2-3
July 3rd-7th
Food, music, livestock shows, midway, fireworks and more.
Mandt Park
July 4th-6th
Parade, fireworks, and live music.
Lake Leota Park
