Star Spangled Symphony & Fourth of July Fireworks

Q: Where can I watch the fireworks?

Fireworks are launched from multiple sites across Colorado Springs to ensure maximum visibility. Check the official cos4thofjuly.org website for a complete map of viewing areas and suggested locations. Learn more

Q: Is there a live concert?

Learn more Yes! The Colorado Springs Philharmonic will perform at the Ford Amphitheater in 2026.

Q: What time do the fireworks start?

Fireworks begin around 9:15 PM, immediately following the conclusion of the Philharmonic concert. Times may vary slightly by location. Learn more

July 4, 2026

Ford Amphitheater

The Star-Spangled Symphony & Fourth of July Fireworks is a beloved 50 year tradition, featuring patriotic music and synchronized fireworks across multiple locations, it brings families and neighborhoods together for a dazzling celebration of independence, community pride, and summertime in the Pikes Peak Region.

Partners

Colorado Springs Philharmonic

VENU

VENU Arts & Culture Foundation

AEG Presents

information & FAQs

Where can I watch the fireworks?

Fireworks are launched from multiple sites across Colorado Springs to ensure maximum visibility. Check the official cos4thofjuly.org website for a complete map of viewing areas and suggested locations.

Learn more

Is there a live concert?

Learn more

Yes! The Colorado Springs Philharmonic will perform at the Ford Amphitheater in 2026.

What time do the fireworks start?

Fireworks begin around 9:15 PM, immediately following the conclusion of the Philharmonic concert. Times may vary slightly by location.

Learn more

Is this a family-friendly event?

Yes! The event is designed for all ages. Whether you’re attending the concert or watching the fireworks from your neighborhood park, it’s a safe, festive way to celebrate Independence Day.

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How can I support or get involved?

To sponsor or donate email sponsorship@thesportscorp.org.

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