Add some spark to your July 4 with fun (and different!) things to do around Cleveland. Downtown Cleveland’s fireworks celebration launches from the Port of Cleveland beginning after sunset on July 4. It can be seen for free from all across the city. Credit: Lila Mills / Signal Cleveland. Independence Day will be celebrated on Thursday, July 4th, this year. If you’re looking for a chance to go out and enjoy the holiday, we’ve rounded up a list of some events happening in Cleveland and surrounding communities. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Fire up the grill and get ready for some colorful fireworks shows in Northeast Ohio. Fourth of July celebrations will take over Cleveland and its suburbs this weekend. Thu 7/4 Of course, the number one activity on July 4 fireworks. And Downtown Cleveland Inc. is bringing back Cleveland’s big Light Up the Lake fireworks show. With the display being launched from near the mouth of the river, you can watch from the Flats, Voinovich Park on East 9 th, Whiskey Island, Wendy Park or Edgewater Park. Views from the east, from the East 55 th Street Marina on, aren #THISISCLE This is the last free 4th of July concert and Fireworks in Cleveland Public Square, before the renovation of the Square which opened in July 2016 Join The Cleveland Orchestra for its first public performances in more than a year, featuring Copland’s iconic Appalachian Spring, Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture — with cannons! — a march by Sousa, and more. 3News has compiled a list of Fourth of July celebrations and fireworks across Northeast Ohio with events in Cleveland, Akron, Portage Lakes, Fairlawn and more. Downtown Cleveland, Inc. is hosting free summer events in 2025, including concerts, fitness classes, food trucks and more at Public Square and Voinovich Park. Get ready, Cleveland – summer is heating up in the best possible way! Downtown Cleveland, Inc. is launching a jam-packed lineup of free events and activities across Public Square, Voinovich Park and other vibrant green spaces, turning the city center into a can’t-miss summer destination. Downtown Cleveland Light Up the Lake 4th of July Fireworks and Watch Party Downtown Cleveland, Inc. is going bigger and brighter for the Fourth of July with this year’s Light Up the Lake celebration. Celebrate Indpendence Day with The Cleveland Orchestra. The summer season at Blossom is in full swing with a star-spangled concert featuring fan favorite patriotic marches, Broadway favorites, an Armed Forces salute and even more in store, July 3 - 4. Spread out your blanket and get ready for a night of great music and phenomenal fireworks. 3News has compiled a list of Fourth of July events happening across Northeast Ohio. Enjoying fireworks. CLEVELAND — The July 4 holiday will be here before you know it. In honor of Fireworks go off over Public Square as the Cleveland Orchestra plays on July 1, 2013 in Cleveland. Our weekly picks of the best things to do in Cleveland this weekend. Also check out our full Cleveland event calendar. THU 07/03 A Salute to America The Blossom Festival Band plays at this special Watch the Downtown Fireworks on July 4 Fri 7/4 There are countless ways to enjoy fireworks on the Fourth of July, if that’s your thing, rather than watching some kids blow them up in your street and scare your cat. The big downtown Cleveland fireworks start at around 10pm, and last for abut 20 minutes (rescheduled to July 5 if the weather is E5C4P3 will perform on the main stage at the Mentor Civic Amphitheater on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at 7:00 PM with a spectacular 25-minute fireworks display to immediately follow the concert. Fourth of July Pool Party - Shaker Heights. DJ Marcus Alan Ward and free rides on the Euclid Beach Rocket Car from 2 - 4 pm! Celebrate this Fourth of July at Cedar Point with an exhilarating day of thrills and a spectacular fireworks display. Spend the day riding the park’s world-class roller coasters and visiting its other attractions. 4th of July Fireworks Bradley Square Mall Entrances will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on July the 4th. The professional fireworks display Presented by Mt. Olive Ministries and Sponsored by Cleveland Ford & City of Cleveland is planned for around 9:15 p.m. Fireworks go off over Public Square as the Cleveland Orchestra plays on July 1, 2013, in Cleveland. Photograph made using an extra wide-angle 15mm fisheye lens to encompass the downtown scene. Things are heating up in The Land this summer. Downtown Cleveland Inc. has a lineup of free events to keep you busy the next few months. Public Square will have kickboxing, a concert series
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