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Looking to enjoy the fireworks along the downtown skyline? Then pack your blankets and chairs and head on out to downtown Seattle to any of these 3 locations to catch one of the nations best firework shows!
At the north end of Lake Union, Gas Works Park offers a fun-filled festival atmosphere with activities for the entire family. Gas Works Park features an elevated hilltop view of the show with a tremendous eye-level perspective.
The sound stage has live music and promotions throughout the day and at night. And don’t forget the food; Summer Fourth is guaranteed to have something for every palate.
Parking is free, and there is also a bike corral for those who prefer an alternative mode to travel. Rideshare, carpooling, or public transportation is highly recommended.
At the south end of Lake Union, Lake Union Park provides the coolest setting to grab a drink, get a bite to eat, and enjoy the show. Lake Union Park features a darker sky view facing north, creating a spectacular array of color booming across Lake Union.
Lake Union Park offers both free and reserved seating options. The South Lake Union Bar with an excellent selection of beer, seltzers and cocktails.
If you have access to a boat, the fireworks show can be seen from various locations within Lake Union, for a variety of overhead views. Still, the entire experience with choreographed music can only be seen and heard from Gas Works Park and Lake Union Park both offering concert-quality sound system.
Don't miss this special celebration of our nation’s independence. Gates open @ 3:00 pm. Fireworks @ 10:15 pm. Can't make it out to watch the fireworks live? Make sure you tune in to KONG TV to watch the show, live coverage starts 9:00 pm.
Who
Fun for the Whole Family!
Cost
FREEHow
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The Amazon Seafair Summer Fourth is the best way to experience the 4th of July in the Pacific Northwest. Voted one of the nation’s best fireworks shows by USA TODAY and Business Insider, Summer Fourth takes place on Lake Union in one of the best natural amphitheaters to experience the power and artistry of fireworks. Summer Fourth features a fully choreographed fireworks presentation accompanied by a musical score and a host of pre-show activities during the day. Summer Fourth offers several free and reserved seating options and multiple vantage points to enjoy the show, Lake Union for an overhead view, Gas Works Park for a hilltop view, and Lake Union Park for a darker sky view. Each location offers its own unique experience.
