Fireworks on the Fourth

Fireworks displays

Here's a sampling of the fireworks celebrations taking place throughout Northeast Ohio:

Akron Rib and Music Festival
Downtown Akron July 4, 330/374-0074 or 330/375-BURN

Bay Village, part of Bay Days
Cahoon Park July 4, 9:45 p.m. www.bay-village-ohio.com

Berea Grindstone Festival Fireworks
Berea Fairgrounds July 4, 10 p.m. www.bereaohio.com

Cleveland Fireworks
North Coast Harbor, E. Ninth St. and Lakeside Ave., downtown Cleveland July 4, dusk 800/321-1001 www.cleveland.oh.us

Elyria Fireworks
Cascade Park July 4, 9:45 p.m.

Euclid Fireworks
Memorial Park July 4, 9:45 p.m. www.ci.euclid.oh.us

Fairport Harbor Mardi Gras Gigantic Fireworks display
Fairport Harbor July 7, 440/352-3620.

Garfield Heights Fireworks

Lakewood Fireworks
Lakewood Park July 4, 9:45 p.m. The rain date for the fireworks is July 5. www.ci.lakewood.oh.us

Lorain Fireworks
Lakeside Landing July 4, dusk www.lorainportauthority.com/calendar

Medina Fireworks
Medina County Fairgrounds July 3, 9:45 p.m. www.medinaoh.org

Mentor Fireworks
Civic Center Park, 8500 Civic Center Blvd., Mentor July 4, dusk 440/974-5720 www.cityofmentor.com

Parma Fireworks
Cuyahoga Community College Campus July 4, dusk www.parmacity.com

Shaker Heights Fireworks
Shaker Middle School July 4, dusk www.shaker-hts.oh.us/events.html

Solon Fireworks
Community Park July 4, dusk www.solonohio.org/calendarcity.htm

Strongsville Fireworks

Foltz Athletic Fields July 4, dusk, public parking available www.strongsville.org

Westlake Fireworks, part of day-long celebration
Clague Park July 4, dusk www.cityofwestlake.org

Wickliffe Fireworks
Culby Park July 4, dusk www.cityofwickliffe.com

Willoughby Fireworks
South High School July 4, 9:45 p.m. www.willoughbyohio.com