Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday at the Muscatine 4th of July Celebration!
Join us on Saturday, July 4, 2026, for a full day of family fun, community pride, live entertainment, and an unforgettable fireworks finale along the Mississippi River!
Event Highlights:
9:00 AM – Children’s March
March down 2nd Street from Pine Street to Musser Public Library! Enjoy popsicles, chalk, and bubbles after the parade.
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM – Red, White & Ball
3-on-3 Youth Basketball Tournament on the Riverfront.
https://redwhiteandball.com/
4:00 PM – Community Parade
Celebrate with floats, classic cars, and community spirit in Downtown Muscatine $500 to the best float! Must register here to participate:
https://forms.gle/8c3LkdgjPQ7rYs919
5:00 PM – Fireworks Fest (Keep Muscatine Beautiful)
Enjoy live music, food trucks, a beverage tent, and family-friendly fun on the Riverfront. Open later this year until the end of the fireworks show!
8:00 PM – Reading of the Declaration of Independence
Featuring the Honor Guard and a special message from Mayor Brad Bark at the Pearl City Station.
8:20 PM – Muscatine Symphony Orchestra
A patriotic performance at Pearl City Station.
9:30 PM – Fireworks & Bridge Lights Show
Experience a spectacular synchronized fireworks and bridge lights display celebrating 250 years of the United States of America! Music synched to fireworks provided by MC 93, Muscatine’s Choice for Music 93.1 FM.
J&M Displays, Inc. Musco Lighting Muscatine Power and Water
Visit:
www.muscatine.com/events/muscatines-4th-of-july
Website: www.muscatine.com/events/muscatines-4th-of-july
