CELEBRATE WITH A BANG: YOUR GUIDE TO THE BEST FIREWORKS IN AND NEAR SPOKANE VALLEY
Searching for a memorable way to celebrate the Fourth? Look no further than the spectacular fireworks shows lighting up the skies of the City of Spokane Valley and its neighboring cities. To make your evening shine, we’ve pinpointed the best spots to enjoy the holiday’s festivities, so follow our guide to witness the most dazzling displays and celebrate America’s birthday with a bang!
SPOKANE VALLEY
Experience the excitement at Avista Stadium, where the city’s own Spokane Indians MiL Baseball team will be hosting the Tri-City Dust Devils for a night of patriotic festivities. Starting at 7:05 p.m., this event seamlessly blends the nation’s beloved pastime with the exhilaration of brilliant fireworks, commemorating our nation’s independence in magnificent American fashion. As the final out is called, the stadium dims for a ballpark tradition of red, white and boom! The stadium captivates its youngest fans during the game with The Kid’s Zone, designed for kids aged three through eight. Bursting with an array of games, bounce houses, and even a batting cage, this children’s paradise promises entertainment for your little ones all evening. With ticket prices starting at just $11.50, this event strikes the perfect balance between affordability and accessibility, allowing all to engage in the spirited celebration.
LIBERTY LAKE
The Valley’s city neighbor to the east, Liberty Lake, will be lighting up the night with not one but two awe-inspiring firework displays. Visitors can opt for a traditional charm at the baseball fields between Liberty Creek and Liberty Lake Elementary Schools or enjoy the “Over the Water Fireworks Extravaganza” displayed above the lake. With both shows igniting the sky at 10 p.m., each promises a breathtaking end to the day’s festivities. Before the fireworks steal the show, Pavillion Park sets the stage, hosting its lively 4th of July Concert at 7 p.m. Here, you’ll be treated to the lively tunes of Nu Jack City, an Americana party band known for their energetic renditions of Motown, soul, R&B and country hits. It’s a perfect prelude to the evening’s main event, offering families a delightful blend of music and entertainment under the summer sky. Best of all, these stunning shows are entirely free for all to enjoy.
COEUR D’ALENE
The waterfront town of Coeur d’Alene also shines bright on this holiday with an array of festivities for both families and adults.
4TH FEST
At the Coeur d’Alene Resort’s 4th Fest, families and friends gather for an evening that begins with a mouthwatering dinner buffet at the Resort Convention Center. Indulge in the smoky flavors of hickory-smoked baby back ribs, charbroiled salmon, and various other all-American favorites. After your meal, the Resort Front Lawn becomes a live concert venue featuring Whack A Mole. This local band, known for its energetic performances, covers a wide range of genres, ensuring there’s something for every music lover to enjoy. The night culminates with a breathtaking fireworks showcase at 9:45 p.m., providing fantastic viewing opportunities from the lush green lawn or panoramic terrace. Adults can partake for $125, children aged 3-12 for $45, and ages two and under enjoy the festivities for free.
LAKE CRUISES
For those in pursuit of a unique vantage point of the sparkling night sky, hop aboard a Fourth of July Cruise on Lake Coeur d’Alene. On the Family Cruise, all ages can marvel at the enchanting reflections of the vibrant night sky on the peaceful lake waters. Tickets are priced at $42.25 for adults, $38.25 for youth ages 3-12, and free for those two and under. The Deluxe cruise, exclusively for adults aged 21 and over, lets guests celebrate in style with appetizers, two complimentary drinks, and stunning views for just $78.75.
SPOKANE
Step into Spokane’s cityscape for another chance to enjoy activities for all ages. At 10 p.m., become spellbound as the downtown skyline bursts with color, all enjoyed from the grassy lawns of the city’s iconic Riverfront Park. Whether you settle in a lounge chair near the clock tower or spread out a blanket at the Pavilion, there are countless ways to enjoy the spectacular show throughout the downtown area. Best of all, everyone can enjoy the festivities without spending a dime, as entry to this remarkable celebration is entirely free of charge.
BOOK YOUR STAY TODAY
After a day filled with thrilling fireworks displays and communal celebrations, you’ll want a cozy retreat where you and your loved ones can unwind. Spokane Valley’s range of hotels offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, featuring free parking and easy on/off freeway access to ensure your holiday celebration is both enjoyable and relaxing. From budget-friendly options to luxurious accommodations, every family can find a match for their specific needs and preferences. Don’t let the chance to create lasting memories slip away—book your stay today!
