4th of July in Iowa: Fireworks, Parades, and Celebrations

Happy Independence Day, Iowa! Communities across the state are celebrating. Fireworks safety: - Iowa fireworks legal use period: June 1 through July 8 - Extended hours on July 4: Until 11 PM - Keep a bucket of water or hose nearby - Never relight a dud — wait 20 minutes, then soak in water - Supervise children around all fireworks Find local celebrations: Check everyiowan.com/events for fireworks shows, parades, and community celebrations near you. What's open July 4th? Check business hours on Every Iowan before heading out.