Red, White & BOOM! won’t be the only show to light up the sky.
To celebrate the Fourth of July, many communities around central Ohio will be putting on fireworks shows.
Here is your roundup of shows to check out in central Ohio.
Franklin County
Bexley: Fireworks will be shot off at 10 p.m. July 4.
Clintonville: Fireworks will be set off on July 4 as soon as the sun goes down near the lower park by the Whetstone Community Recreation center, 3923 N. High St.
Columbus’ Red, White & BOOM!: The annual display of fireworks will take place July 3 at Genoa Park, 303 W. Broad St., on the east side of COSI, following a 10 p.m. drone show opening act.
Dublin: The city will host live music and a fireworks display at Dublin Coffman High School, 6780 Coffman Road. Gates open at 4:30 p.m., four performances will take place and the fireworks will begin at 9:50 p.m. on July 4.
Gahanna: The Independence Day Celebration will take place at the Gahanna Municipal Golf Course, 220 Olde Ridenour Road, on July 3 with fireworks at 10 p.m. Bring you chairs and blankets!
Grove City: Independence Day Fireworks will begin at 9:45 p.m. July 4 at Murfin Fields, 4750 Haughn Road.
Groveport: Fireworks will be shot off at dusk on July 3 on Wirt Road, accompanied by music. Viewers can tune into radio frequency 88.3 to enhance the experience.
New Albany: A fireworks show will begin at 10 p.m. July 4 and be best seen from Rose Run Park and the New Albany-Plain Local School District campus.
Pickerington: The City of Pickerington Parks & Recreation will launch fireworks on July 3 at Pickerington High School Central, 300 Opportunity Way.
Reynoldsburg: The city will host its annual Independence Day Celebration from 6-10 p.m. on July 3 at Civic Park, 6800 Daugherty Drive. The event offers a fireworks show at 9:45 p.m.
Westerville: Independence Day will conclude with a fireworks show at 10 p.m. The recommended viewing area is the Westerville Sports Complex, 325 N. Cleveland Ave., as the fireworks will be shot off from Heritage Park.
Worthington: The city’s Independence Day Fireworks will begin at 10 p.m. July 4. Guests are encouraged to walk or bike to Thomas Worthington High School, 300 W. Dublin Granville Road, as event parking will be limited. Gates open at 9 p.m.
Upper Arlington: Fireworks will be shot off at 10 p.m. from Northam Park, 1880 Northam Road, on July 4.
Delaware County
Sunbury: Independence Day celebrations will end with fireworks being shot off once it turns dark at Big Walnut Intermediate School, 777 Cheshire Road.
Licking County
Granville: The Granville Kiwanis Independence Dayfour-day celebration will include a fireworks show at 10 p.m. July 2 at Wildwood Park, 785 W. Broadway.
Johnstown: The 2025 annual fireworks celebration will take place from 5 to 10:30 p.m. July 3 at the Frank H. Chambers Stadium, 401 S. Oregon St. Fireworks will be shot off at dusk.
Pataskala: Pataskala will celebrate the Fourth of July on June 28 fireworks and more at Foundation Park, 10255 McIntosh Road. Fireworks will be shot off at 10 p.m.
Madison County
Plain City: The village will have a fireworks show at 9:45 p.m. July 4 at Pastime Park, 344 N. Chillicothe St.
West Jefferson: On July 4, a fireworks show will begin at 10 p.m. at South Center and Pearl streets in Downtown
Pickaway County
Ashville: The Ashville 4th of July Celebration will conclude with a fireworks show July 4 at 10 p.m.
Sophia Veneziano is a Columbus Dispatch reporter supported by the Center for HumanKindness at The Columbus Foundation. She may be reached at sveneziano@dispatch.com. The Dispatch retains full editorial independence for all content.
Features reporter Amani Bayo contributed to this report.
This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Fireworks in central Ohio: Here’s where to find shows
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