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Fireworks on the Waterfront

Jul 4 @ 10:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Free from certain viewing points

Celebrate the Fourth of July with downtown Portland’s only large-scale fireworks display! This incredible annual fireworks display over the Willamette River is set to a soundtrack of classic blues, soul and funk.

The fireworks display is put on by the Waterfront Blues Festival. There are several locations to see the fireworks with no tickets required:

-Tom McCall Waterfront Park – outside of the festival (tickets are required to attend the Waterfront Blues Festival)
-Sellwood Park
-The Hawthorne Bridge, Tillikum Crossing, or the Morrison Bridge
-The International Rose Test Garden
-Eastbank Esplanade
-Various locations around downtown

Details

Date & Time:

July 4, 2025
10:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Cost:

Free from certain viewing points

Venue

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