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Lonnie Huhman

A List of Fireworks Happening Locally, including in Dexter and Chelsea

fireworks, Manchester, Pinckney

Chelsea, MI
Fireworks on the Farm. “We have a family-fun filled day planned. Come visit Robin Hills Farm – 129 acre property – during the day and end the night with an exciting fireworks display.” On-site parking will be available for $20 per car.  There’s also parking at the Chelsea Fairgrounds with a WAVE shuttle provided for rides to and from the fireworks show.
When: June 29, 10:15 p.m.
Where: Robin Hills Farm, 20490 M-52, Chelsea, MI 48118

Milford, MI (Kensington Metropark)
“It’s one of Southeast Michigan’s favorite traditions: The Huron-Clinton Metroparks fireworks festival, bringing together so much fun and excitement. Tens of thousands of our neighbors gather together – over picnics and under the stars – to enjoy this celebration of our American Independence. And you can be part of it.” You must have a daily or annual pass to enter the park.
When: July 2, 10:10 p.m.
Where: Kensington Metropark, 4570 Huron River Parkway, Milford, MI 48381

Whitmore Lake, MI
Fireworks over Whitmore Lake starting at dusk (approximately 10 pm). Fireworks will be set off in the center of the lake. Please respect private property. 
When: July 3, at dusk
Where: Whitmore Lake

Manchester, MI
“The Manchester Men’s Club 42nd Annual Fireworks and Beer Tent featuring Blackstone Steel will be July 3rd at Carr Park. Big thanks to this year’s sponsor, Worth Repeating! Beer Tent opens at 7 pm with seating available for viewing fireworks. We will have multiple food vendors and an ATM onsite, courtesy of American 1. No charge for entry, but donations are highly encouraged…”
When: July 3, at dusk
Where: Carr Park, 601 West Main Street, Manchester, MI 48158

Dexter, MI
Fireworks 2024 at Social Vines Vineyard-Fireworks on the Farm. “We will be shooting a Professional Fireworks display with Nixon and Blast LLC just east of Busch’s on Dexter Ann Arbor Road, enter by the red barn. Gates open to family and friends at 7pm and to the public at 8pm. Access will be limited to available parking spots. Live music will be on-site and limited food available for purchase. Bring your own beverages, blankets, and chairs. A parking donation of $20 is encouraged to support on-site event staff. All attendees will be required to sign a liability waiver.” No parking at Busch’s.
When: July 4, 8 p.m.
Where: 6620 Dexter Ann Arbor Road, Dexter, MI

Pinckney, MI
Started during the 1960s by Norm Klave of Klave’s Marina, this show is now presented by the Portage Lake Area Community Service Organization. Donations can be made to PLASCO c/o PYC, 8930 Dexter-Pinckney Road, Pinckney, MI 48169.
When: July 6, at dusk
Where: Portage Lake



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