Your Guide to Rapid City Firework Celebrations
We infuse patriotism into every day of the year, and come Independence Day, we go all out. In 2026, it will be even bigger and better to celebrate America's 250th birthday!
Fireworks at Mount Rushmore
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a bang. Stay tuned for all the birthday bash details!
In the City
We've not only got one, but five firework shows within the city ready to light up the night sky. There's enough to keep you busy all weekend. No shortage of celebrating here!
Fireworks at Rapid City Elks Golf Course | TBA
Official Rapid City Fireworks Show at Executive Golf Course | TBA
Arrowhead Country Club Fireworks Show | TBA
Black Hills Speedway Fireworks Show | TBA
Post 22 Baseball Firecracker Tournament Firework Display | TBA
In the Black Hills
Feeling extra patriotic? Check back for other 4th of July happenings at surrounding communities within the Black Hills.
Spearfish Sasquatch Baseball Fireworks Game | TBA
Belle Fourche Fireworks Show Following the Black Hills Roundup | TBA
Custer's Fourth of July Celebration | July 4
Deadwood's July 4th Celebration | July 4
Devils Tower Fireworks show at Devils Tower KOA | July 4
Hot Springs City Shop Fireworks | July 4
Interior 4th of July Celebration | July 4
Lead Fireworks over the Open Cut | July 4
Piedmont Park Fireworks | July 4
Sturgis Fireworks Display | July 4
Wall Fireworks @ Community Golf Course | TBA
More Things to Do
Make your way to these patriotic stops for a fun-filled Independence Day weekend.
City Of Presidents
Tour the City of Presidents, a series of life-sized bronze statues of past American…
Mount Rushmore
Visiting a national memorial can be breathtaking, especially when it involves 60-feet…
Minuteman Missile National Historic Site
In for a goose-bump inducing blast from the past? The Minuteman Missile National…