Where can I watch fireworks in Stanislaus County? Check out Fourth of July shows
The Fourth of July around the corner.
Whether you’re grilling by the pool or cheering on a local parade, the night is sure to end with fireworks lighting up the Modesto sky.
On Reddit, a Modesto user asked: “Firework displays for (Fourth of July)? Any places in or around Modesto that do fireworks displays for free or relatively low costs?”
Here’s where you can catch a glimpse:
Where can I watch Fourth of July fireworks in Stanislaus County?
Modesto
Where: John Thurman Field, 601 Neece Drive, Modesto
When: Thursday, July 3, at 6:40 p.m.
After the Modesto Nuts game against the Fresno Grizzlies, fans can stick around for a fireworks show.
Available tickets for the baseball game range from $14 to $20.50, depending on the seat.
According to the Modesto Nuts website, only service animals will be allowed into the stadium.
Turlock
Where: Don Pedro Lake
When: Friday, July 4, at 9:30 p.m.
The day-use entrance fee for a vehicle at Don Pedro Lake is $20.
There are additional fees for camping and other activities, according to the Don Pedro Recreation Agency.
Oakdale
Where: Downtown Oakdale
When: Friday, July 4, at 11 a.m.
On the Fourth of July, Oakdale will come alive with its annual Independence Day parade and fireworks show.
It will include a full day of festive events happening throughout the city.
Where can I buy fireworks in Modesto?
Several fireworks retailers — including TNT Fireworks, Phantom Fireworks and Freedom Fireworks — has stands operating across Modesto through July 4.
TNT Fireworks has stands across the Modesto area. You can find a full list of locations online.
Phantom Fireworks will operate multiple stands throughout the Modesto area.
For a complete list of Phantom Fireworks locations, visit the company website.
Freedom Fireworks will have several stands set up across Stanislaus County.
To find a full list of locations, check out the company’s website.