Lowell – The City of Lowell is thrilled to announce the return of our Fourth of July Celebration at LeLacheur Park. Join us on July 4, 2026, for an evening filled with festive activities, entertainment, and a spectacular fireworks display – with added fun for Lowell’s Bicentennial celebrations.
The festivities will kick off with live music, performed by local favorites Mike & Mike, sure to get you on your feet and dancing. Kids and families can enjoy fun activities, including face painting and performances from Cirque de Light and Bubbles McGee. Lowell-based band Tee and the Gents will put their spin on top hits, finishing with a rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner by frontwoman Tenesha Scarlett.
The night will culminate in a beautiful fireworks show that will light up the sky over LeLacheur Park, creating the perfect finale to an evening of festivities. Special thanks to the Bicentennial Fundraising Committee and sponsors for bringing this enhanced performance to the City of Lowell.
The park will be open to full capacity; however, tickets are required for all attendees. Tickets are free to all who would like to attend, and individuals are able to pick up tickets at the LeLacheur Park Box Office beginning at 4:00PM on Saturday, July 4 on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Event Details
Date: July 4, 2026 (Rain date: July 5, 2026)
Time: Doors open at 6:00PM, entertainment begins at 6:30PM, fireworks display begins at 9:00PM
Location: LeLacheur Park, 450 Aiken St, Lowell, MA
Admission: Free, tickets required and available starting at 4:00PM on July 4, 2026 at the LeLacheur Park Box Office.
Free parking available at the George Ayotte Parking Facility, 11 Post Office Square, gates opening at 3:00PM
Parking for a $10 fee will be available at the East Campus parking garage located next to the ballpark.
“Lowell’s Fourth of July celebration is an ever-popular event, and a cornerstone of festival season,” said Mayor Erik R. Gitschier. “We are looking forward to welcoming everyone back for an evening of free, family-friendly entertainment and fireworks at LeLacheur Park.”
“We’re particularly excited for this year’s Fourth of July festivities as we celebrate Lowell’s 200th birthday and the 250th birthday of our nation,” remarks City Manager Thomas A. Golden, Jr. “Through the collaboration of community partners, sponsors, and our Bicentennial Committee, celebrating our nation’s independence during our city’s 200th year will be unforgettable. We are also grateful to our ongoing partnership with UMass Lowell.”
The Fourth of July Celebration in Lowell is made possible with the generous support of sponsors, including Albert E.J.Bergeron Insurance Agency, Blaze Partners – Boston Manchester Airport, Greater Lowell Community Foundation, Heritage Home Services, Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union, Lowell Five Cent Bank, Markley Group, TMI Property Management and Development Corporation, Woodard and Curran, and many more! Thank you to the Mill City Event Fund, chaired by Chris Dick, for your tireless efforts in fundraising for the 4th of July.
In 2026, Fourth of July is supported by the Lowell Bicentennial Sponsors including: Eastern Salt Company, Greater Lowell Community Foundation, Lowell Five Bank, Mahoney Oil, Marty Meehan Foundation, Michael & Cindy Kuenzler, Rockland Trust, Shelagh Mahoney & Joe McNamee, Steven & Christine Panagiotakos, The Leonsis Foundation, The Demoulas Foundation, UMass Lowell, and Winn Companies- among countless sponsors, collaborators, and partners.
For more information, please visit: https://www.likelowell.com/july4th
