This year, we are ready to CELEBRATE, so Macaroni KID Shreveport Bossier ~for Moms In the Know has gathered ALL the fun, festivals, fireworks & events in one guide to help you celebrate this HUGE Independence Day weekend with your family!
At the very bottom, we've also included fireworks ordinances for specific areas to help you know when you can purchase and pop firecrackers in your neighborhood!
| FIREWORKS & FESTIVALS |
6/11-13
✨ Duck Derby Fireworks, Parade & MORE 6/11-13
6/28
✨ Independence Ice Cream Fellowship - Providence Road Baptist Church
✨ First Bossier's Summer Freedom Celebration
07/01
✨ Fireworks & Fellowship With Eastwood Baptist Church 7pm
✨ Fourth of July Fireworks & Freedom - Airline Baptist Church 7pm
✨ Freedom Celebration - Cypress Baptist 7/1 7pm
07/03
✨ LA Downs Independence Day Weekend Kick Off
✨ Independence Day Celebration - Palestine, TX 7/3-4 dusk
✨ Ida Independence Day Celebration 7/3 5pm
✨ East Ridge Country Club Fireworks 7/3 530pm
✨ Fourth of July Festivities & Fireworks BearCreek - Marshall, TX 7/3 5pm
✨ Sabine Speedway Firecracker Racing 7/3 7pm
✨ Big Bass Marina's Firework Show
07/04
✨ Rockin Riverfest - Natchitoches Riverfront
✨ Independence Day Celebration - Palestine, TX 7/3-4 dusk
✨ Freedom Fest 4th of July Bash! Cypress Black Bayou
✨Firecracker 5k Race for Research 2025 7/4 7am
✨Fourth of July Celebration on the Cane - Natchitoches River Front
✨ Boom at the Boardwalk Bossier Fireworks Viewing 7/4 5-10pm
✨ Fourth of July FreedomFest Downtown GloFest
✨ Freedom Fest -South Bossier Park 7/4 9pm launch, dusk for events
✨ Freedom Fest - Bossier Cypress Lake 7/4 930 launch, events all day
✨ Freedom Fest - Jefferson, Tx
✨ Lake Hawkins 4th of July Fireworks Show TX at Dark
✨ Freedom Fest - New Boston, TX 7/4 6pm
✨ 4th of July Rickey Warren Memorial Show-Logansport Riverfront 7/4 4pm
✨ 4th of July Parade & Festival Downtown Canton, Texas 930am start for festivities, fireworks at dark
✨ Annual 4th of July Fireworks Show - Toledo Bend Skiers Cove 7/4 9pm
✨ 4th of July Fireworks Show South Toledo Bend Holly Park 8pm
✨ July4th Lake Claiborne Fireworks Show Lake Claiborne 9pm
✨ Lake Murvaul Carthage July 4th celebration 12-10pm
✨ Independence Day on Caddo Lake Johnson's Ranch/Uncertain Texas Floating Parade
✨ Annual 4th of July Fireworks Show - Toledo Bend
✨ Toledo Bend Patriotic Boat Parade
✨ Annual 4th of July Fireworks Show - Toledo Bend
✨ Toledo Bend Family Adventure Park 4th of July Celebration
✨July 4 Fireworks, Racing & Showdown - Boothill Speedway
✨ July 4th Fireworks - Downtown West Monroe 11am-10pm
✨ Red, White, & Blue at the Zoo
✨Fireworks over Lake D'Arbonne 7/4 9pm
✨ Celebrate Dubach with Fireworks & MORE
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7/5
✨Town of Many Patriotic Parade
✨GOD BLESS AMERICA CONCERT - Sabine Theater 530
✨Red White & Blooms: Celebrating America's 250th Birthday✨ Amber Waves of Pain - Live Wrestling - Great Raft Brewing
7/7
✨ Fam Church Fireworks & MORE 7/7 630
7/10-11
✨2026 Red River Balloon Rally w/ the Bossier City Farmers Market
7/12
✨ Balloons Over DeSoto 7/12 4-10pm
| MORE |
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Free Personalized Independence Day Scavenger Hunt, Trivia Games & MORE
MacKID Shreveport Bossier DIY Patriotic Gnome Yard Decorations
How To Make A Beaded American Flag Pin
Kid Craft: How to Turn a Tuna Can Into a July 4th Centerpiece
Desserts & Sides for 4th of July
Recipe Roundup! Red, White, and Blue Treats the Family Will Love
Macaroni Kid Shreveport-Bossier Moms In the Know Summer Fun Challenge
| FIREWORKS ORDINANCES |
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Dates and hours for sale, discharge, ignition or explosion of fireworks.
(1)
The sale, discharge, ignition or explosion of fireworks authorized for sale pursuant to R.S. 51:650 through R.S. 51:660 is prohibited in the city limits, except from noon June 16th through 10:00 p.m. June 20th, noon June 25 through 10:00 p.m. July 5th and noon December 15th through 10:00 p.m. January 1st of each year. The hours of discharge, ignition or explosion of lawful fireworks are restricted to those in subsection (2) of this section.
(2)
On the dates set forth in subsection (1) of this section, it shall be unlawful for any person to discharge, ignite or explode fireworks within the city limits between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m.; provided, however, such activities shall not be unlawful on December 31 of each year between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. and on January 1st of each year between the hours of 12:00 a.m. and 1:00 a.m.
Under Section 38-294 of Bossier City’s Code of Ordinances, fireworks may be sold and discharged within the city limits of Bossier City from June 28 through July 5, inclusive, from the hours of 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. Persons who discharge fireworks outside the legal time period can face fines up to $500 and/or 60 days in jail.
The sale, discharge, use and possession and the manufacture and storage of fireworks shall be prohibited within the city with the exception of allowing the placing, storing, locating or displaying of fireworks in conformity with the provisions of state law concerning fireworks, for the periods of 15 days prior to the Fourth of July and 15 days prior to New Year's Day.
Permitted date & hours for fireworks ignition is between June 25 & July 5th & between December 19th & January 2nd between the hours of 8am & 10pm except for December 31rst which allows until 1am.
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