Date and Time
Tuesday Jul 4, 2017
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM EDT
Fireworks begin at dark, around 9:45 pm.
Location
A.K. Bissell Park,
1403 Oak Ridge Turnpike
Fees/Admission
FREE
Website
Contact Information
For more information on this event, visit the City of Oak Ridge Facebook page, @CityofOakRidge, or the City’s website, oakridgetn.gov. You can also call the Oak Ridge Fire Department for additional information at (865) 425-3520.
Description
Annual July 4th Fireworks Display in A.K. Bissell Park
The City of Oak Ridge is once again sponsoring a fireworks show to celebrate Independence Day. The display will be held in A.K. Bissell Park on July 4 and is scheduled to begin at dark, around 9:45 p.m
The Oak Ridge Community Band, now in their 73rd year, will perform prior to the fireworks. The concert is free, but donations are accepted by the band to help cover the cost of equipment and other expenses. The music is expected to begin at 7:30 p.m.
Anyone planning to attend is advised to bring a lawn chair or blanket for outdoor seating. A safety zone will be established by the Oak Ridge Fire Department. Please sit only in the designated areas.
Parking will not be allowed along the Oak Ridge Turnpike right of way. Drivers should also not park on private property, unless they have obtained permission from the owner.
As a reminder, the discharge of fireworks within Oak Ridge city limits is prohibited without a permit.