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JULY 4th
  • 5:00PM

    Pork Sandwich & Pie

    6th & Lincoln

    Head over to the First United Methodist Church for their annual pork sandwich and homemade pie meal. This over 30 year old tradition is a local favorite you won’t want to miss! (11:00 AM to 8:00 PM)

  • 5:30PM

    Front Row Seat

    Main Street

    The Fourth of July parade doesn’t kick off until 6:00 PM, but make your way to Main Street early to save your seat. It fills up fast! (5:30 PM to 6:00 PM)

    Insider tip: Try and grab a seat on the West side of the street so you’re in the shade.

  • 6:00PM

    Fourth of July Parade

    Main Street

    If you’re coming to the Wamego Fourth of July celebration, you can’t miss their parade! This year marks 145 years of classic cars, area floats and incredible live music. Plus, who doesn’t like a little free candy? (6:00 PM to 7:00 PM)

  • 7:30PM

    Grab Your Spot

    Rec Complex

    Make your way to the fireworks viewing area to grab a seat and enjoy the pre-show concert featuring classic rock band DEPARTURE. Concessions are still open, so grab a funnel cake or slushie on your way to enjoy while you listen! (7:30 PM to 9:30 PM)

  • 8:00PM

    Pre-Show Concert

    Recreation Complex

    Classic Rock Band Pott. County Posse will entertain both before AND after the best fireworks show in the world! We can’t wait to groove to great music while we Celebrate Freedom in Wamego.

  • 10:00PM

    Fireworks Show

    Rec Complex

    Check out the #1 ranked fireworks show in Kansas! Learn all of the details about this one-of-a-kind experience, and also make sure you listen to the live broadcast during the show on B104.7. (10:00 PM to 10:35 PM)

  • 10:35PM

    More Tunes

    Rec Complex

    Avoid the traffic. Check out the post-show entertainment provided by the classic rock band DEPARTURE. (10:35 PM to 11:00 PM)

    Insider tip: Allow the traffic to thin out a little bit before you leave for a safe ride home.

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!

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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Leave Fido at Home

Though not prohibited, it is strongly recommended not to bring pets.

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