{"id":6170,"date":"2020-06-28T06:00:52","date_gmt":"2020-06-28T11:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/?p=6170"},"modified":"2020-06-28T09:25:07","modified_gmt":"2020-06-28T14:25:07","slug":"madison-area-guide-to-fireworks-shows-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/?p=6170","title":{"rendered":"Madison-area guide to fireworks shows 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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With most events canceled this summer, including community festivals<\/a>, it’s not a surprise that almost every fireworks show in Dane County has been canceled. If you leave the county, you can find plenty of celebrations within a 90-min. drive of Madison. Here’s a\u00a0status report\u00a0for 2020:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Event<\/strong><\/td>\nWhen, where<\/strong><\/td>\nOf Note<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Firemen’s Festival<\/a><\/td>\nJuly 3,\u00a0Cottage Grove<\/td>\nSTILL TAKING PLACE<\/strong><\/span>.\u00a0New event from the Firemen’s Festival. You should be able to see the fireworks from anywhere in the city.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wilderness<\/a>,\u00a0Chula Vista<\/a>,\u00a0Mt. Olympus<\/a>,\u00a0Kalahari<\/a><\/td>\nJuly 4, Lake Delton<\/td>\nSTILL TAKING PLACE<\/strong><\/span>. Almost all the major resorts are having their own fireworks displays<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wisconsin Dells<\/a><\/td>\nJuly 4, Wisconsin Dells Municipal Pool<\/td>\nSTILL LISTED ON EVENT CALENDAR<\/strong><\/span>. Best viewing at Maurer’s and the Bank of Wisconsin Dells parking lots.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TUNDRA Racing<\/a><\/td>\nJuly 4, Dells Raceway Park<\/td>\nSTILL TAKING PLACE<\/strong><\/span>. TUNDRA racing starts at 6 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monona Community Festival<\/a><\/td>\nJuly 4, Winnequah Park<\/td>\nCANCELED ON MAY 4<\/strong><\/span>. Includes the Wisconsin Wife Carry Championship and an art fair<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DeForest Area 4th of July Celebration<\/a><\/td>\nJuly 4, Fireman’s Park<\/td>\nCANCELED ON MAY 20<\/strong><\/span>. Includes a car show and free pony rides<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shorewood Hills<\/a><\/td>\nJuly 4, Blackhawk Country Club<\/td>\nCANCELED ON MAY 29<\/strong><\/span>.\u00a0Includes a triathlon and adult water fight<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maple Bluff Fest on the Fourth<\/a><\/td>\nJuly 4, Beach Park<\/td>\nCANCELED<\/strong><\/span>. Includes a 5K and “Battle of the Bluffs” softball game<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Waunaboom<\/a><\/td>\nJuly 4,\u00a0Ripp Park<\/td>\nCANCELED ON JUNE 1<\/strong><\/span>.\u00a0Includes live music, family activities and helicopter rides<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brooklyn<\/a><\/td>\nJuly 4,\u00a0Legion Park<\/td>\nNO FIREWORKS<\/span><\/strong>. 2018 appeared to be the final year, as insufficient funds were raised in 2019.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Madison Mallards<\/a><\/td>\nJuly 4, Warner Park<\/td>\nSEASON CANCELED ON JUNE 24<\/strong><\/span>. Game time is 5:05 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Stoughton Fair<\/a><\/td>\nJuly 5, Mandt Park<\/td>\nCANCELED ON MAY 19<\/strong><\/span>.\u00a0Includes tractor pulls and pizza-eating contest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pepsi Nationals<\/a><\/td>\nJuly 5,\u00a0Angell Park Speedway<\/td>\nCANCELED ON\u00a0JUNE 11<\/strong><\/span>.\u00a0Event will feature the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With most events canceled this summer, including community festivals, it’s not a surprise that almost every fireworks show in Dane County has been canceled. If you leave the county, you can find plenty of celebrations within a 90-min. drive of Madison. Here’s a\u00a0status report\u00a0for 2020:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2439,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[229,233,43,231,83,230,113],"class_list":["post-6170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-holidays-and-events","tag-cottage-grove","tag-monona","tag-north-side","tag-stoughton","tag-sun-prairie","tag-waunakee","tag-wisconsin-dells"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6170"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6178,"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6170\/revisions\/6178"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}