posted Jun 23, 2025

Where to Watch Fireworks in Lancaster, PA

From Independence Day to NYE, we've gathered the top spots to watch fireworks in Lancaster, PA.

Who doesn’t love watching those bursts of color brighten up the whole sky?

We have put together a list of places to see dazzling fireworks displays in Lancaster, not only on July 4th, but throughout the summer and into the fall/winter. We hope to see you there!

4th of July

Seasonal Events

Fourth of July Fireworks

East Petersburg Independence Day Celebration

When: June 27, 2025
Where: East Petersburg PA

Join East Petersburg for music and food trucks at 5:30, a movie at 8:30, and fireworks beginning at 10:15 pm.

Mountville Fireworks

When: June 28, 2025 | Rain date: July 5, 2025
Where: Froelich Park | 350 W. Main Street, Mountville, PA 17554

Fireworks will be held in the park, and are sponsored by the Mountville Community Services Foundation.

Long's Park Summer Music Series

When: June 29, 2025
Where: 1441 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster PA 17601

Join the Longs Park Ampitheatre Foundation for a concert from The US Army Band: Pershing's Own and Long's Park fireworks after the show.

The Barn at Paradise Station

When: July 3, 2025 | Rain date: July 6, 2025
Where: 312 Paradise Lane, Ronks, PA 17572

Experience The Barn at Paradise Station's first free community Independence Day celebration. Enjoy a food truck dinner starting at 4 PM, live music at 7:30 PM, and end the night with a fireworks show.

Lancaster Stormers

When: July 3, 2025
Where: Penn Medicine Park | 650 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA 17603

Celebrate summer at FREE Thursday on July 3rd from 5:30–9:30 PM—no tickets needed, just show up and enjoy! From DJ Mike Miller and eating contests to inflatables, field games, face painting, and a petting zoo, there’s fun for the whole family. Plus, don’t miss carousel rides, caricatures, and a sneak peek at the Red Rose Rumble!

More fireworks!

When: July 4 & 5, 2025

Head out to a Lancaster Stormers game and stay till the end to witness an end game firework show!

New Holland July 4th Celebration

When: July 3, 2025
Where: New Holland Community Park

Join the New Holland SAP for an unforgettable fireworks show.

Lititz July 4th Celebration

When: July 4, 2025 | Rain date: July 5, 2025
Where: Lititz Springs Park | 22 N Broad St, Lititz PA 17543

Lititz, PA presents its 207th annual Fourth of July Celebration with music, food trucks, kid zones and more followed by a fireworks display at 9:30 pm.

July 4th Celebration at the Star Barn Village

When: July 4, 2025
Where: Star Barn Village | 1 Hollinger Ln, Elizabethtown PA 17022

Enjoy good food, homemade ice cream, festivities including pony rides and reptiles, followed by fireworks! Gates open at 3 - 8:45pm. Fireworks at 9pm.

Marietta Fireworks

When: July 4, 2025

Where: Community Bible Church

Celebrate Independence Day with fireworks at 9:15 PM. Full event schedule to be announced.

4th of July Celebration and Fireworks Extravaganza

When: July 4, 2025

Where: Stone Gables Estate

Self-guided tours of both Ironstone Ranch and The Star Barn, Yard Games, Campfire, Petting Zoo, live music and more!

New Years Eve Fireworks

Ephrata

On Sunday, December 31, Mainspring of Ephrata is hosting its third annual New Year’s Eve Celebration from 9:30pm – 12:00am! The Square in downtown Ephrata will come alive to ring in the New Year! Dance in the streets to live music, cheer to fireworks bursting on the hour, and enjoy confetti falling like snow.

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Seasonal Firework Shows

Adamstown Community Days

The last weekend of May (May 29-31, 2025), the Adamstown community park hosts its Community Days carnival to celebrate the beginning of summer. Community Days lasts Thursday – Saturday, with fireworks on Saturday night. Enjoy free admission, free parking, and free entertainment!

Buck Motorsports Park

What was once a weekly tractor pull track has grown into a high horsepower motorsports entertainment facility with Saturday night events April – October. In addition to the Buck’s typical Demolition Derbies and Rodeos, enjoy seasonal fireworks displays. Fireworks are typically held on Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, and New Year’s Eve, following a motorsports event.

Cherry Crest Adventure Farm

Cherry Crest Adventure Farm is a kid-friendly farm attraction in Ronks, PA offering fun events throughout the summer and fall. Saturdays September 13th through November 1st all have fireworks at the end of the night. You can also watch the night sky explode with color July 5th, 2025 during their Sweet Summer Festival and 19th, 2025 at the Highland Cow Festival.

Lancaster Stormers

The Lancaster Stormers at Penn Medicine Park will have fireworks after select home games happening:

May 2 & 3, 2025
May 17 & 24, 2025
June 7 & 21, 2025
July 4 & 19, 2025
August 8, 16 & 30, 2025
September 13, 2025

Root for the home team, try their delicious new menu items, and local craft beer while you watch the night sky light up! July 3rd firework show is FREE, there will be inflatable obstacle courses, hot dog eating contests, live music and so much more!

Terre Hill Days Festival

Held the end of June every year (June 26-29, 2025), the Terre Hill Days Festival is a multiday carnival-style attraction. Enjoy classic carnival rides, live music, plenty of food stands, a candy scramble (dropped off by an airplane!), and more. Terre Hill Days offers free admission, free parking, and fireworks on the final night of the festival.

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Olivia is a Lancaster County native, born and raised in the quaint, small town of Manheim. She fell in love with the impressive diversity of Lancaster, from its vibrant food scene to its endless array of activities, believing there's truly something for everyone here. She hopes visitors experience the warm and welcoming spirit of the local community. Having traveled to five countries and nearly 30 US states, Olivia's appreciation of her hometown grows with every trip. Outside of writing, she enjoys exercising, playing soccer, and reading.

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