(La Porte County, IN) - 4th of July Festivities are planned all over the area in the next few days. Here is a list of details:

 

July 3

 

LaPorte – Independence Celebration Fireworks Show

• Where: Fox Park and Clear Lake
• When: 7 p.m.
• Details: The LaPorte City Band will perform a patriotic concert at 7 p.m. CDT at Dennis F. Smith Amphitheater in Fox Memorial Park, followed by fireworks at dusk.

New Buffalo - Fireworks over Lake Michigan

• Where: Lions Park (612 Marquette Drive)
• When: 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. CDT

Winamac - An Evening at the Bridge

• Where: Veterans’ Memorial Park at the corner of US-35 and Washington Street
• When: 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. CDT
• Details: Burial and dedication of a vault and marker that will enshrine the 100-year history of Memorial Swing Bridge. Live music. Bring lawn chairs, have a picnic.

South Bend Cubs Fireworks and Concert

• Where: Four Winds Field
• When: Game begins at 4:45 p.m. CDT
• Details: Following the game, there will be a post-game concert by Seventh Day Slumber and fireworks. Tickets are $15 to $17.

 

July 4

 

La Porte - 4th of July Parade

• When: 10 a.m. CDT
• Where: Lincolnway starting at Adams St.
• Details: The 78th Annual LaPorte 4th of July Parade runs about two miles from east to west along Lincolnway. The theme this year is “Hoosiers — Calling You Home.”

Michigan City – Fireworks Spectacular

• When: Dusk
• Where: Washington Park

North Liberty - Parade and Fireworks

• Where: Downtown North Liberty and North Liberty Elementary School (400 School Drive)
• Details: “North Liberty Americana” parade at 1 p.m. in downtown. Celebrations continue at the Elementary School at 4 p.m. with games, food, and a DJ. Fireworks at dusk.

Lakeville – Concert and Fireworks

• Where: Newton Park (801 N. Michigan Street)
• When: Concert at 5 p.m. CDT, fireworks at 9 p.m. CDT
• Details: Live by Cook & Belle. Other activities for kids, food trucks. No smoking, alcohol, coolers, or pets allowed.

July 6

 

La Porte - Light Up the Lake!

• Where: Pine Lake
• When: Dusk
• Details: The La Porte Lake Association is sponsoring a fireworks show over Pine Lake.

Knox - Family Fun Day and Fireworks Show

• Where: Wythogan Park (101 W. Washington Street)
• When: Parade at 1 p.m. CDT, gates open at Wythogan Park at 2 p.m. CDT for a fireworks show at 9:30 p.m. CDT
• Details: Activities for the whole family with games, activities, food, beer garden, and live music.