4th of July Events in Spokane [+ Your Spokane Fireworks Guide]

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Spokane, Washington is getting ready to celebrate 4th of July in style! The city offers a plethora of events and activities for all ages that will leave you feeling patriotic. Our favorite way to celebrate the 4th of July in Spokane, Washington is downtown at Riverfront Park. This year, it will be a multi-day event thanks to ICCU! Keep reading to find out what’s going on this year for fourth of July in Spokane!

Overall, Spokane and the surrounding areas have a variety of events and activities to choose from to celebrate America’s birthday. Get ready to indulge in delicious food, beautiful fireworks displays and have a happy 4th of July!

What is there to do in Spokane on the 4th of July?

Spokane offers a range of events for people of all ages to celebrate Independence Day. One of the most popular events for the 4th of July in Spokane are the fireworks at Riverfront Park. In years past, this was a one-day event, but this year, thanks to ICCU, it’s a multi-day carnival!

That’s right, from Friday, June 30 to Tuesday, July 4, enjoy a Ferris wheel, Zipper, a kids’ roller coaster, cotton candy, kettle corn – and of course, fireworks! On Tuesday, July 4th, enjoy a performance by the Spokane Symphony followed by fireworks at 10 pm. For more information about the event (admission is free!), head over to our Events page. 

Not to be outdone, the city of Liberty Lake is also hosting fireworks, which you can view from Pavilion Park and throughout the city. Learn more here!

Last year, we enjoyed 4th of July fireworks at Avista Stadium after a Spokane Indians baseball game, and it’s quite a sight! Not only is going to a baseball game and indulging in fun, fried foods a treat, but catching a great game and enjoying fireworks with friends or family? Now that’s a celebration! This year, head to Avista Stadium to enjoy the game at 7:05 pm and stay for 10 pm fireworks!

Want something a little more low key for 4th of July in Spokane? On the morning of July 4, head over to the Spokane neighborhood of Corbin Park, where you can enjoy the annual Corbin Park family fun walking parade. This is a gathering of neighbors but is also open to the public. The parade begins around 9:30 am. Learn more about it here.

Where else can you celebrate the 4th of July around Spokane?

In addition to all the fun things to do around Spokane during the summer, we’d be remiss if we left out Coeur d’Alene! Coeur d’Alene, Idaho is celebrating the 4th of July in a variety of ways, including:

• 4th of July Parade, Fireworks and more presented by ICCU
• 4th of July Exclusive VIP Fireworks Party
• Red, White and Blue 4th of July at the CdA Resort

Interested in planning your own 4th of July party, but not sure which vendors to go with? Check out our article on the best party vendors in Spokane, including a delicious ice cream truck!

Spokane Fireworks FAQ

Spokane is known for its exuberant fireworks display every 4th of July, which attracts hundreds of locals and tourists alike. With so many people gathering in one place, it’s essential to be prepared and informed. We’ll cover some frequently asked questions about the Spokane fireworks display to ensure you have an enjoyable experience.

What time are fireworks shows around Spokane?

If you’re planning on celebrating the 4th of July in Spokane, Washington, you won’t be disappointed with the fireworks shows throughout the city. Each year, Spokane puts on a spectacular display of fireworks that can be enjoyed by all.

For those looking to start their celebrations early in the day, there are plenty of events happening at Riverfront Park. Starting as early as 12 pm, there will be food trucks, music, and entertainment for all ages.

Later in the evening, the Spokane Symphony will perform a concert at 9 pm at Riverfront Park, followed by a firework show at 10 pm. And if you’re looking for an alternative location, Avista Stadium will also be putting on their own fireworks display at 10 pm.

Some of the fireworks shows do overlap depending on where you’re going. But no matter which fireworks display you choose to watch, you’re sure to have a great time celebrating the 4th of July in Spokane!

Where can you see the fireworks around Spokane?

At Riverfront Park, you can see fireworks in downtown Spokane. You may be able to see them in some parts of the city without having to head downtown, but it depends on where you are. 

If you’re going to Avista Stadium to watch the Spokane Indians play, and stay for fireworks, there’s no bad seat in the house! Grab your seat around 10 pm and wait for the incredible show. 

At Liberty Lake, people have said you can see the fireworks throughout the city, so if you don’t want to be among the crowds, Liberty Lake might be a great place to see fireworks no matter where you are. 

How long do the fireworks displays last?

It depends, but in general the fireworks shows in Spokane last around eight minutes long.