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Coloradans set to celebrate 4th of July with fireworks
The 4th of July is always a popular time for people on the Front Range to see booming fireworks lighting up the night at dusk just after the outline of the mountains on the horizon goes dark.
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The 4th of July is always a popular time for people on the Front Range to see booming fireworks lighting up the night at dusk just after the outline of the mountains on the horizon goes dark.
Aurora's "4th of July Spectacular" will be taking place at the center and will feature bands, food vendors, fireworks and lots of parking.
City officials in Broomfield are encouraging people to come out to Broomfield County Commons Park on the 4th of July for an Independence Day celebration.
The Town of Castle Rock will be holding an Independence Day fireworks show this year after going with a coordinated drone display in 2023.
People in the northeastern part of the Denver metro area who are hoping to see a big fireworks display can do so at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City.
To celebrate Independence Day this year, people in the Denver metro area can get the celebrations going early by attending a fireworks show in Glendale.
People who are interested in watching an Independence Day fireworks show in the southwestern part of the Denver metro area on July 4 can do so in Highlands Ranch at Highland Heritage Park.
Westminster claims its annual Independence Day fireworks show is the best fireworks display in the northern part of the Denver metro area.
Residents of Timnath have a whole host of family-friendly activities to enjoy on the 4th of July this year at the town's Independence Day celebration.
If you're looking to celebrate the 4th of July before July even starts, you can do so in a city in the western part of the Denver metro area.
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