Fireworks are integral to Milwaukee’s summertime culture. There is no summer without them! Below is a detailed list of the 2026 Milwaukee area fireworks shows, including festivals and the 4th of July. So grab a blanket, pack your picnic basket, and attend as many fireworks displays as you can!
Milwaukee County
Milwaukee Lakefront – July 3 McKinley Beach, Milwaukee. Independence Day Drone & Pyrotechnics Show. The free 45-minute event features 900 synchronized drones combined with spark effects and a custom soundtrack.
- Cudahy – July 4
- Franklin – July 4
- Glendale – July 4
- Greendale – July 4
- Greenfield – July 4
- Hales Corners – July 4
- Alcott – July 4
- Enderis – July 4
- Gordon – July 4
- Humboldt – July 4
- Jackson – July 4
- King Center – July 4
- Lake Park – July 4
- Lincoln Park – July 4
- Lyons Park – July 4
- Mitchell – July 4
- Washington – July 4
- Wilson – July 4
- Oak Creek – July 4
- Wauwatosa – July 4
- West Allis – July 4
- Whitefish Bay – July 4
Ozaukee County
- Grafton Holidaze – July 3
- Cedarburg – July 4
- Port Washington – July 4
- Saukville – July 4
Washington County
- Germantown – July 4
- West Bend – July 4
Waukesha County
- Menomonee Falls – July 3
- Muskego – July 3
- Brookfield – July 4
- New Berlin 4th of July Family Festival – July 4
Disclaimer: This guide has been updated to the best of our ability for the 2026 Milwaukee area fireworks shows. Be sure to check the link before heading out!
