Your Guide to the Best 4th of July Celebrations Around North Platte, NE
- Timothy Johnson

- Jul 2
- 2 min read

It’s that time of year when the sky lights up in red, white, and blue! If you’re looking for the best 4th of July celebrations around North Platte, Nebraska, there are plenty of local events and traditions that make this area shine. As your trusted North Platte real estate agent, I’m sharing my favorite Independence Day festivities—and how they showcase the friendly spirit of our local neighborhoods.
✅ North Platte City Fireworks North Platte allows fireworks to be shot off June 28 - July 3 from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m and on July 4th from 8 a.m. to midnight. It’s a beloved tradition here to enjoy fireworks with family and friends in your own yard or neighborhood. If you’re thinking about the best neighborhoods in North Platte to celebrate, I can help you find that perfect spot with room for all your backyard fun.
✅ Lincoln County Raceway Celebration If you love a little extra excitement, head over to the Lincoln County Raceway July 4–5. Watch thrilling dirt-track racing, grab local food and drinks, and stay for a big fireworks show. It’s a local favorite and an unbeatable way to experience North Platte’s community spirit.
✅ Sutherland’s 88th Annual 4th of July Rodeo Just a short drive from North Platte, Sutherland hosts an incredible multi-day 4th of July rodeo. Events include all-girl roping, steer roping, a parade, kids’ races, toad races, BBQ, live music, and of course a spectacular fireworks show. It’s perfect for families looking for that classic Nebraska celebration in a friendly small-town setting.
✅ Maranatha 4th of July Celebration Another can’t-miss event: the Maranatha July 4th Celebration, capped off with fireworks at 9:45 p.m. This family-friendly gathering is a great way to celebrate in a welcoming community atmosphere.
✅ Support Local with the Children’s Charity Fireworks Stand Want to give back? Visit the Fireworks Stand for the Children of North Platte at 1521 Rodeo Rd, open through July 4. Every purchase helps local kids in need—a perfect way to celebrate while supporting the community.
🏡 Celebrate 4th of July in Your Dream Home North Platte is a special place to call home, with neighborhoods perfect for family traditions, quiet country living, or lively celebrations. From hobby farms near North Platte to low-maintenance properties or new homes in town, I can help you find exactly what you’re looking for.
As a trusted North Platte real estate agent, I’m her
e to make your move easy and stress-free. Let’s find you the ideal spot to celebrate many more Independence Days to come!
📲 Call today at (308) 386-6715 to schedule your free consultation and discover the best North Platte neighborhoods for your next move.




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