'Cause there's a spark in you [Pre-Chorus] You just gotta ignite the light And let it shine Just own the night Like the Fourth of July [Chorus] 'Cause baby, you're a firework Come on show 'em...

Jul 4, 2025 · While the majority of festivities and fireworks were on Friday, July 4, this year, some Chicagoland municipalities have festivities running as late as Sunday, July 6.

These are all the dates for which I have current Illinois fireworks display listings for the next thirteen months or so. If you click on a date, you'll get summaries of all the displays for that date.

1 day ago · How do fireworks work? A pyrotechnics chemist explains Modern fireworks use all sorts of chemical magic to put on the incredible shows of today

Fireworks are low explosive pyrotechnic devices used for aesthetic and entertainment purposes. They are most commonly used in fireworks displays (also called a fireworks show or pyrotechnics), …

4 days ago · Firework, explosive or combustible used for display. Of ancient Chinese origin, fireworks evidently developed out of military rockets and explosive missiles, and they were (and still are) used …

Jun 30, 2025 · Wondering "Where to watch fireworks near me on the 4th of July?" Here are the best July 4th fireworks shows in every state to enjoy Independence Day 2025.

Jun 3, 2025 · Fireworks are a spectacular demonstration of how chemistry and physics come together to create art in the sky. Understanding how fireworks work reveals the science behind the colors, …

Jul 1, 2025 · CHICAGO — Though the city isn’t hosting an official Fourth of July fireworks display, there are still plenty of ways to celebrate Independence Day in Chicago’s neighborhoods and suburbs. …

Jun 30, 2025 · Fireworks can be seen around 9 p.m. from Riverside Golf Club and nearby sidewalks. Where to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday this year in Forest Park, Oak Park, Brookfield and …