Raleigh's Fourth of July Fireworks at Dix Park
Date: Sat, Jul 4, 2026
Time: Sat., 6-9:30pm
Price: Free
Category: Community
As we mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Raleigh’s Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration will return to Dix Park! ABC11/WTVD-TV is our partner in presenting this family-friendly event on Saturday, July 4, starting at 6 p.m. Enjoy music, activities, food, and the main event, fireworks at 9:30 p.m. Event Schedule: Saturday, July 4 at Dix Park 5:30 p.m.Downtown shuttles begin from Moore Square 6:00 p.m.Gates open at Dix Park; Food trucks, music, and activities begin 9:00 p.m.Last shuttle leaves from Moore Square for Dix Park 9:30 p.m.FIREWORKS! 10:00 p.m.Event concludes; Shuttles begin returning attendees to Moore Square Sign Up for Text Alerts Text RALEIGH250 to 888777 to get real-time updates on traffic, weather, and safety for public events in Raleigh July 4th weekend. What to Expect This is a fireworks-focused celebration, with plenty to enjoy before the show: Fireworks show DJ and live music Craft station Lawn games and inflatables Shaded picnic area Food and beverage vendors (no alcohol permitted)
