FAQs
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Is the fireworks show free?
Yes! The #1 ranked fireworks show in Kansas is funded 100% by donors and volunteers so that you can enjoy the show for FREE!
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Where is the best place to park?
Free Public Parking is available in marked lots adjacent to the Wamego Recreation Complex and along Balderson Blvd. Side street parking is permitted unless otherwise marked. No parking allowed along shoulders of Highway 24. Remote shuttle parking is located at:
- Wamego High School Football Field Shuttle Parking-RED SHUTTLE parking (Corner of Highway 24 and Columbian Road)
- Wamego Middle School Shuttle Parking-GREEN SHUTTLE parking (Physical Address: 1701 Kaw Valley Road, Wamego, KS, 66547)
Donor Parking is available to those who have made a contribution for a parking pass. The donor lot is within the Wamego Recreation Complex. To learn more or to purchase a donor parking space, go to wamegofireworks.com.
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What should I bring?
Radio or personal earbuds from a true FM radio (B104.7 will have the soundtrack for the fireworks starting at 9:50pm), blanket, lawn chairs, water bottle and ear plugs for sensitive ears.
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PARKING
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What’s the plan?
Whether you’re staying all day or only able to make the firework show, we’ve taken the stress of planning out of it for you. Plan your morning or view the entire schedule to maximize your experience of Celebrating Freedom in Wamego!
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Where is the nearest restroom?
We have over 50 restrooms available throughout the area, several of which are accessible. You may view all locations on our map.
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Where is the nearest ATM?
We have several ATMs throughout the area for your convenience. Find the one nearest you on our map.
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What are my food options?
With over 15 restaurant options and numerous food trucks and concession stands, we have something for everyone! From traditional funnel cakes and hot dogs to burritos and bierocks, the hardest part will be deciding where to go. Check out the list!
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Will water be available?
We encourage guests to be prepared and stay safe and hydrated. Along the parade route, there will be fundraising groups selling bottles of water. While there are opportunities to buy water and fill your own water bottle, we encourage you to bring your own water and plan accordingly for hydration needs.
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What is my best route home?
Listen to B104.7 for traffic updates as well as the Wamego Fireworks Show Facebook page.
