


Upcoming fireworks and festivities celebrating Independence Day are scheduled for the area. These events are subject to change, check corresponding websites and social media for updates:
Clarkston
• Clarkston Fourth of July Parade: 10 a.m. July 4, starting from St. Daniel Catholic Church, left onto Valley Park Drive, crossing over Holcomb Road to Miller Road until Main Street and then turn right on Main Street. Children can decorate bikes to ride in the parade, arrive at 9 a.m. at the church parking lot, www.clarkstonparade.org.
Clawson
• Clawson 4th of July: Carnival is 11 a.m.-10:30 p.m. July 3 and July 4, at Clawson City Park, 935 N Custer Ave, Clawson, $3 gate entrance, ride ticket prices vary, rides close at 9:45 p.m. July 4. Arts & Crafts Fair is 3-8 p.m. July 3 and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. July 4; live music is 3-8 p.m. July 3 and 2- 10 p.m. July 4, Firecracker Mile race and parade at 9 a.m. July 4, fireworks at 10 p.m. July 4 at Clawson City Park. Register for the race at https://clawson4thofjuly.com, www.facebook.com/cityofclawson.
Davisburg
• Oakland County Fair: July 11-20, carnival and fair, at Springfield Oaks County Park, 12451 Andersonville Road, Davisburg, 248-634-8830, oakfair.org, admission and ticket prices vary. Fireworks show is at 9:50 p.m. July 11, following concert featuring Grant Reiff band at 8 p.m. Fair parking, which includes admission, is $15/vehicle and $10/motorcycle or walk-in. Presenting sponsor Oakland County Parks offers free admission July 11 to the first 250 people who register and all military personnel who present a valid military ID, www.oakfair.org/events/2025/opening-dayarmed-forces-day. Free admission will also be provided for individuals with disabilities who register for the July 17 adaptive recreation day before July 10, online, oakfair.org.
Huntington Woods
• Annual 4th of July celebration: 4th of July Parade is at 10 a.m. July 4, beginning at Salem/York, ending at Burton Park, followed by hot dog roast and speeches and awards at the park. Concert in the Park is 7 p.m. July 4 at Scotia Park. Fireworks are at 10:05 p.m. July 4, over Rackham Golf Course, 10100 W 10 Mile Road, https://hwmi.org, www.facebook.com/HWPR1, https://recreation.hwmi.org/CourseActivities.aspx?id=7&cat=7.
Keego Harbor/Orchard Lake
• Cass Lake Fireworks: July 5, Cass Lake, donations sought, Cass Lake Fireworks Inc., www.facebook.com/casslakefireworks.
Lake Orion
• Lake Orion Lions Flare Night: 10 p.m. July 4 on Lake Orion. Flares available to purchase at Wonder Cleaners and Ed’s Broadway Gifts & Costume, lakeorionlions.org.
• Fireworks over Lake Orion: 10 p.m., July 5, downtownlakeorion.org, public can view from Green’s Park, www.facebook.com/LakeOrionFireworksFoundation.
Milford
• 4th of July Parade: 11 a.m. July 4, Main Street, downtown Milford, milfordhistory.org.
Northville
• 4th of July Parade: 10 a.m. July 4, downtown Northville, www.northville.org/4th-of-july-parade, presented by Northville Chamber of Commerce.
Oak Park
• Fourth of July activities: The City of Oak Park to host family-friendly activities on July 4, including Pancake Breakfast and Silent Auction fundraiser at 9 a.m. at the Oak Park Community Center, 14300 Oak Park Blvd. Breakfast tickets are $7 for adults and $4 for children age 10 and under. Independence Day Parade is at 11 a.m., parade travels east along Oak Park Boulevard from Coolidge Highway and McClain Avenue to David H. Shepherd Park. Fun Fest is noon to 3 p.m. at Shepherd Park, 24198 Church St., featuring games, food vendors, music and entertainment, www.oakparkmi.gov.
Ortonville
• Annual Fireworks and Food Trucks: Canceled for 2025, due to construction on the grounds of Brandon High and Middle Schools, https://ortonvillevillage.com.facebook.com/ortonvillemi.
Sylvan Lake
• Oakland County Boat Club Fireworks: 9 p.m. July 3, Sylvan Lake, www.facebook.com/oaklandcountyboatclub, www.sylvanlake.org, no parking along streets, Community Center fireworks parking is sold out, limited parking at Ferndale Park.
Waterford Twp. area
The following are private fireworks displays of lake associations. Please be respectful of private property.
• Maceday-Lotus Lakes Association: July 5, north end of Maceday Lake, donations sought, https://macedaylotuslake.com/elementor-2343.
• Fireworks on Loon Lake: July 3, Loon Lake Waterford Association, donations sought, https://loonlakecommunity.com, www.facebook.com/Loonlakewaterford.
• Elizabeth Lake Estates Association fireworks: July 11, https://mieleiabeach.com.
Wolverine Lake
• Tiki Night and Fireworks: July 3, donations sought, www.wolverinelake.com/visitors/tiki_night_fireworks.php.