Find out where Fireworks are happening in Stark County! Check out our Guide for 2022!
July 1st:
East Sparta 84th Homecoming Festival: The East Sparta Business & Civic Association Presents the annual East Sparta Homecoming Festival. Join us for food, drinks, music, entertainment, vendors, carnival rides, parade, and fireworks. Full schedule of events will be posted to our page! We look forward to seeing everyone!
July 2nd:
None for Stark- but travel to a Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District Park like Atwood Lake, Seneca, Charles Mill or Tappan Lake Park and find memorable experiences:
July 3rd:
Massillon Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks: July 3rd join the New Wave Nation performing LIVE on Sunday July 3rd, 2022 for the Massillon City of Champions Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks at the Duncan Plaza Amphitheater stage located at 2 James Duncan Plaza in downtown Massillon, OH. This is a free event and open to all ages. Join us starting at 7:30pm followed by the best fireworks around starting at 10pm
Lake Cable Community Independence Day Fireworks July 3rd
Remember the beach is closed on the 3rd to prepare for the fireworks.
Fireworks will begin at dark (9:30 is an estimated time)
Rain date is July 5th.
July 4th:
Alliance: Fireworks will begin at dusk July 4 at Silver Park, 2930 S. Union Ave. Rain date is July 5.
North Canton: We invite the community to gather on the lawn in front of Hoover High School along Seventh Street for our annual July Fourth celebration. This family-friendly event will feature live music, food vendors, and children’s activities, including face painting, a 50/50 raffle, and more. And, of course, we’ll get ready to light up the night sky just after dusk with a spectacular fireworks display, put on by American Fireworks.
City of Canton: City of Canton Announces Independence Day Fireworks and The Bluecoats Drum and Bugle Corps for Monday, July 4, 2022.
July 4th Celebration (sensory friendly) at Whole Child Community in Massillon- Join us July 4th for art , sensory play, and more at 1:30 pm.
Drive Up to Cleveland and see Fireworks July 9th.
July 30th
Pro Football Hall of Fame Fireworks at Kent State University at Stark/Stark State College
Check out Fireworks 1 county over: Tuscarawas
- Day By Day Ohio Family Literacy Calendar
- Sign up for Free Books from Imagination Library– mailed to your home for kids 5 and under
Find Storytimes & Activities at Local Stark Libraries:
Massillon Public Library |
N. Canton Public Library |
Canal Fulton Public Library |
Stark County Library |
Louisville Public Library |
Rodman Public Library Alliance |
More Places to Explore in Stark County with Littles:
Kids Bowl Free 
Beech Creek Botanical Gardens and Nature Preserve
K1 Speed Indoor Go Kart Racing
North Canton Black Belt Academy (ataohio.com)
Early Childhood Resource Center playroom & outside playground
North Canton Skate & Entertainment Center
The Inside LIne Raceway- Louisville (Remote control car racing)
Spring Hill Historic Home Tours
Pump It Up (indoor bounce houses)
Build a bear– Belden Village Mall
Dragon Fly Tea Room- Canal Fulton
Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition
Keillor’s A Teddy Bear Shoppe – Canal Fulton, Ohio
Canal Fulton Canoe Livery & Campground
Clay’s Park Resort/ Yogi Bear’s Camp Resort
Foltz Community Center E. Canton
Music and Theater Classes | Stage Door Studios
www.rookiesportsclub.com ages 3 and up
Cinemark Tinseltown and Cinemark Movie Bistro North Canton
Louisville-Nimishillen Historical Society
Outrage Room (16 and up) & Splatter (paint) Room
Hartville MarketPlace & Flea Market
Clearwater Park- Swimming Pool
The Wilderness Center The Wilderness Center
Historic Canton Palace Theatre
National First Ladies’ Library
North Lawrence Fish and Game Club
The School Tour at Varian Orchards | Stark County, Ohio
LadyBug Garden Center/Gift Shop
The Luminescent Moon Theatre Company
Fun Times Park Mini golf, go-karts, batting cages, waterpark
Carnation City mall- Double Play Arcade – Cinemark Carnation Cinema 5
Carnation City Player Performing Arts Theater
Alliance Ohio Symphony Orchestra
Haines House Underground Railroad Museum/ Alliance Area Preservation Society
Early Childhood Education Alliance – ECEA
United Way of Greater Stark County
Marlboro Township Historical Society