July 4th Events for Families in Hamilton County Indiana | Fireworks in Carmel, Noblesville, Westfield & More
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- Jun 20
- 4 min read
Updated: Jun 25
Fireworks, Festivals & Family Time in Hamilton County
July 4th events Hamilton County Indiana
Looking for #July4th events in #HamiltonCounty, Indiana that are fun for the whole family? Whether your kids are old enough for carnival rides or still crawling on a picnic blanket, there's something magical about watching fireworks sparkle above your town together.
We’ve rounded up the most family-friendly Fourth of July celebrations across Carmel, Westfield, Noblesville and more! Keep scrolling for ideas on where/when to go, what to expect, and how to make the most of the time you'll have together!
Jump Ahead To Find Your Indiana Town
🎆 Carmel: Carmel Fest Concerts, Carnival Rides & Parade
📍 1 Civic Square Carmel, Indiana
📅 July 3–4th Afternoon & Evening | Event Link
🎠 Street fair with carnival rides, petting zoo, food vendors, bounce houses
🎈 Parade: July 4 @ 10AM
🌟 Fireworks: July 4 @ 9:45PM
Best for: families looking for an all-day, activity-packed celebration in a vibrant community setting. This is probably one of the biggest 4th of July festivals in the state to expect crowds and bring sunscreen!
🎉 Cicero: Lights Over Morse Festival
📍 Cicero Community Park & Field of Dreams Ball Fields
📅 Multi Day Event: July 3–5th | Event Link
🎤 Live music, carnival rides, bounce houses, street food, boutique vendors & more!
🚗 Parade: July 4 @ 11AM
🎆 Fireworks: July 4 @ 10PM
🚘 Car Show: July 5 @ 1PM
Best for: small-town Americana vibes, fun across multiple days, and a community full of local pride.
🎶 Fishers: Music & Fireworks at Nickel Plate
📍 Nickel Plate District | 6 Municipal Dr, Fishers, IN 46038
📅 July 4th: Evening Event | Event Link
🎸 Free Concerts @ 8PM
🎆 Fireworks @ 10PM
Best for: simple evening add on to your own holiday celebrations with big sound and a beautiful sky show.
p.s. looking for something in Fishers before the 4th? The last week of June sees Fishers hosting it's SPARK! Festival with street foods, vendors, carnival rides, live music and more!
🚂 Noblesville: Forest Park Family Fun
📍 Multiple Locations Around Town
📅 July 4 : Evening Event | Event Link
🧗Forest Park: Rock wall, train rides, axe throwing, bounce houses, live music & car show
🎈 Parade: 4:30PM (Downtown)
🎆 Fireworks @ 10PM: Best Viewing at Forest Park & Federal Commons Park
Best for: high-energy kids, hands-on activities, and action-packed entertainment.
🌽 Sheridan: Games & Fireworks
📍 Biddle Memorial Park | 608 E 10th St, Sheridan, IN 46069
📅 July 4: Afternoon & Evening
🎯 Festival games, food vendors, and local concerts
🎆 Fireworks @ 10PM
Best for: a relaxed afternoon with classic small-town charm and smaller crowds.
🧨 Westfield: Rock the 4th at Grand Park
📍 Grand Park | 19000 Grand Park Ave - Gate D, E, &F
📅 July 4 | 5PM–10:30PM | Event Link
🎪 Bounce houses, live music, food trucks, carnival games
🎆 Fireworks @ 10PM
Best for: wide-open fun and festival feels, plus lots of easy parking for stroller-pushing mamas.
Want More Memory-Making This Summer?
These small-town parades, firework shows, and bounce house adventures aren’t just fun—they’re core memories in the making!!
And if you're the kind of mama who wants to *hold onto* these moments, through every messy, giggly, golden-lit season—I’d love to help.
At Hashtag Memories, I offer heartfelt, natural photography for families right here in #HamiltonCounty . From milestone sessions to full family portraits, every session is built with love, grace, and room for real life to shine through.
Let’s Connect After the Fireworks
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Here’s to sunshine, safe sparklers, and the kind of joy that sticks with your kids for years.
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Central Indiana Newborn & Family Photographer
New around here? Hey, I’m Chelsea! A coffee-fueled Westfield native, raising a slightly wild kiddo just north of the Hamilton County line and capturing the most beautifully real memories for Central Indiana families.
Here at Hashtag Memories, I specialize in storytelling photography — from belly bumps and newborn snuggles to golden-hour giggles in open fields with families of every shape and size.
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Let’s life together, for those big joys and the little moments alike!
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