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Kansas City, MO
Kansas City Riverfront Fireworks 2026
Berkley Riverfront Park hosts Kansas City's public Independence Day fireworks with Missouri River views.
About this event
The City of Kansas City coordinates the riverfront fireworks with Port KC programming.
Viewing tips
- Heritage Plaza at Berkley Riverfront has unobstructed launch views.
- Liberty Memorial Mall offers a high-ground alternative with the downtown skyline behind.
Transit and parking
- KC Streetcar runs every 10 minutes until 1am on July 4.
- Free shuttle from Berkley Park to North Kansas City lots runs every 20 minutes.
- Mainstreet closes through River Market starting 6pm.
Safety notes
- Riverbank railings are low — keep small children on the inland side of the path.