Independence Day Fireworks
Denton Kiwanis Club Fireworks Show co-sponsored by the City of Denton
Celebrate Independence Day with a community fireworks display at North Lakes Park. The 2022 Denton Kiwanis Club Fireworks Show takes place on Sunday, July 3, 2022. The show will begin at 9:30 p.m. and last approximately 30 minutes. There will be no other events on-site.
2022 New Location
Fireworks will be launched from North Lakes Park, south of W. Windsor Dr., near the pond on N. Bonnie Brae St.
Click here to download a PDF map of the event (opens in a new tab).
Times
Parking will start at 7 p.m. Fireworks begin at 9:30 p.m. and end by 10 p.m.
Parking
Parking will be available in the North Lakes Park area parking lots for $10 per car, cash only. These lots will be operated by and benefit the Denton Noon Kiwanis Club. Parking is free at the North Lakes Dog Park and Vela Sports Complex parking lots.
ADA accessible parking and viewing will be available on a first come, first served basis in the parking lot nearest North Lakes Recreation Center (see map). TXDMV placard must be displayed.
Parking is allowed in designated lots only. Denton PD will be enforcing no parking zones along through streets.
Traffic Patterns/Road Closures
It is anticipated that traffic in the area will increase substantially due to event attendance. In consideration of the heavy traffic that may occur and to ensure a safe event, normal traffic patterns will be altered, and some roads will be temporarily closed to through traffic.
Please check back the week of June 20th for a full list of traffic changes.
Below is a list of current traffic patterns and road closings for Sunday, July 3:
- The gravel access road for the Disc Golf Course off N. Bonnie Brae St. will be closed to the public on Sunday, July 3.
Frequently Asked Questions
The 2022 Denton Kiwanis Club Fireworks Show takes place on Sunday, July 3, 2022. Parking will open at 7 p.m. The show will begin at 9:30 p.m. and last approximately 30 minutes.
The 2022 Kiwanis Club Fireworks Show is in a NEW location. Fireworks will be launched from North Lakes Park, south of W. Windsor Dr., near the pond on N. Bonnie Brae St. A map of the fireworks site is below.
Click here to download a PDF map of the event (opens in a new tab).
A map of the fireworks site is below.
Click here to download a PDF map of the event (opens in a new tab).
Parking will be available in the North Lakes Park area parking lots for $10 per car, cash only. These lots will be operated by and benefit the Denton Noon Kiwanis Club. Parking is free at the North Lakes Dog Park and Vela Sports Complex parking lots.
ADA accessible parking and viewing will be available on a first come, first served basis in the parking lot nearest North Lakes Recreation Center (see map). TXDMV placard must be displayed.
Parking is allowed in designated lots only. Denton PD will be enforcing no parking zones along through streets. We ask that if you choose to park in other locations, you are mindful of any laws or ordinances, and be respectful of the surrounding community.
Click here to download a PDF map of the event (opens in a new tab).
This event is solely a fireworks display and no other entertainment will be on-site.
For more information regarding the City of Denton's Liberty Run 5K and 1-Mile, Yankee Doodle Parade, and July Jubilee Festival, visit the Denton Parks and Recreation website.
Softball, soccer, and football field restrooms will be open, in addition to porta-potties.
The Denton Fire Department would like to remind residents that it is illegal to use or possess fireworks within the Denton city limits or to use fireworks within 5,000 feet of the city limits.
It is recommended to keep pets indoors to minimize reactions to the sights, sounds, and smells of fireworks. Providing a safe location with water and a TV or radio playing can keep stress levels lower.
The City of Denton Animal Shelter encourages that all pets are wearing identification/are microchipped and are registered with the City in case of escape.
If the event is cancelled due to rain, communication will be posted on the City’s website cityofdenton.com/fireworks. In the event of cancellation due to weather, the show will not be rescheduled.