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Since 1911, the City of Milwaukee has provided its citizens, neighbors and visitors a safe and friendly celebration of America’s independence.

In parks throughout the city, families and friends gather for picnics, games, bicycle and doll buggy parades and talent contests. At night the sky is filled with fireworks bursting all over town.

2018 Theme:

4th of July - A Celebration of Freedom

 

 

Click on the parks below for celebration event schedules:

 

Alcott Park
Enderis Playfield  
Gordon Park
Humboldt Park     
Jackson Park
Dr. M L King, Jr. Park
Lake Park   
Lincoln Park
Mitchell Park  
Noyes Park
Sherman Park
Washington Park
Wilson Park

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Humboldt Park,

Lake Park,

Jackson Park

Wilson

 

Celebrate the 4th of July safely!
Fireworks are illegal in the City of Milwaukee.

 

  

 

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Commissioner

Rocky Marcoux

Biography

Phone: (414) 286-5800
Fax: (414) 286-5467
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Contact Us

809 North Broadway
Milwaukee, WI 53202-3617  

414-286-5794

4th of July Commissioners

  • Cheryl Cieciwa, Chair
  • Judith Kohnlein
  • Dennis Loppnow
  • Naomi Miller
  • Tim Murphy

2018 Meeting Dates

  • 1/13/18 - 9 am - 841 N. Broadway
  • 4/21/18 - 9 am - 841 N. Broadway
  • 9/22/18 - 9 am - 809 N. Broadway
  • 11/10/18 - 9 am - 809 N. Broadway

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Milwaukee's 4th of July Celebration would not be possible without the support and cooperation of Milwaukee County Parks.
Additional support provided by Milwaukee Public Schools recreation division.