Thursday, July 3, 2025 at Northeast Park
The county’s biggest fireworks display will light up the night at the annual Fireworks Extravaganza. Guilford County Parks will host the event at Northeast Park, 3441 Northeast Park Dr., Gibsonville on Thursday, July 3. Guests should arrive at the park no later than 7 p.m. and plan to stay until after the fireworks finale.
Frequently Asked Questions
The event starts at 4 p.m. Live performances begin at 6 p.m. Fireworks are scheduled to start at 9:30 p.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged.
The entrance fee is $10 per carload and $1 per person walk-up. Cash only. All visitors to Northeast Park on Thursday, July 3, will be charged. Visitors who leave before 3:30 p.m. (the start of the Fireworks Extravaganza) will receive the $10 back. Additional cost for food and rides.
Ride tickets are $2 each; 14 tickets for $20, Each ride is 1-4 tickets.
Please contact Tim Brown at tbrown@guilfordcountync.gov for more details.
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Yes! The fireworks show will start at about 9:30 p.m.
While some vendors and food trucks may accept credit cards, it is recommended to have cash on hand for purchases. Cash only at the entrance. Exact change is strongly recommended.
Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs for seating. While food trucks and vendors are available on site, guests should also consider bringing adequate hydration (alcoholic beverages are not allowed), appropriate attire for warm summer weather, and sunscreen.
Firearms, personal fireworks, alcoholic beverages, and pets (with the exception of service animals) are not allowed in the Park.
The pool will be open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The pool is closed during the Fireworks Extravaganza.
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Event Rules and Regulations
- You may not stake anything into the ground (umbrellas, tents, etc.)
- No outside alcohol (outside food and non-alcoholic beverages OK)
- No personal fireworks
- No unauthorized vending or soliciting
- No pets (with the exception of service animals)
- No firearms
You may bring:
- Coolers (no outside alcohol permitted)
- Umbrellas (do not stake anything into the park grass)
- Chairs and picnic blankets/beach towels