Germantown's Fireworks Extravaganza fills Municipal Park each July 4, with music from 5 p.m. and fireworks after 9 p.m. The 2027 details are not out yet.

Last checked Oct. 17, 2026. Updated each year. The 2027 details have not been announced, so this page describes the July 4, 2026, show from the city’s event listing. We will update it when the 2027 plan is published.

Germantown’s Fourth of July celebration is the city’s Fireworks Extravaganza at Municipal Park, 1900 S. Germantown Road. In 2026 it fell on Saturday, July 4, with live music, crafts and concessions from 5 p.m. and the grand finale fireworks at 9:10 p.m., according to the City of Germantown.

Who to call

  • Event status in bad weather: 901-751-5669
  • City events and communications: 901-757-7202, Communications@Germantown-TN.gov
  • Police and fire non-emergency: 901-754-7222; emergencies 911

The 2026 schedule

  • 5 p.m.: Gates and activities open: live music, crafts and refreshments
  • 9:10 p.m.: Fireworks finale
  • 9:30 p.m.: Event ends

The city listed no admission charge for the 2026 event.

Road closures

The city closed these roads on July 4, 2026:

  • Exeter Road, Farmington Boulevard to Neshoba Road: closed from 2 p.m.
  • Farmington Boulevard, Germantown Road to Exeter Road: closed from 5 p.m.
  • Neshoba Road, Germantown Road to Boulinwood Lane: closed to vehicles from 5 p.m. and to pedestrians from 8:30 p.m.

Neshoba and Exeter roads may stay closed up to an hour after the show ends. Plan to arrive early and leave by Germantown Road or Poplar Avenue; see our getting around guide.

Where to watch

The 2026 show was held at Municipal Park, which sits beside City Hall, the Great Hall and the Germantown Performing Arts Center. The music, crafts and concessions were in the park, and the streets around it were closed to cars, so the city’s own event site is the place to watch.

Weather and updates

The city posts updates on its website and social media and on the Fireworks Extravaganza Facebook event page. If weather is in doubt, call 901-751-5669 for the event’s status.

Fireworks at home

Germantown’s published residential ordinance guides do not cover consumer fireworks; before setting any off at home, ask the Germantown Fire Department fire marshal, 901-751-7600.

What this means for you

  • Watch this page for the confirmed 2027 date, times and closures.
  • Arrive before Exeter Road closes in the afternoon.
  • Keep the weather line, 901-751-5669, handy on the day.

Related: parks and trails in Germantown, things to do this month and Christmas parade and tree lighting.

Frequently asked questions

When are the Germantown fireworks on the Fourth of July?

In 2026 the Fireworks Extravaganza at Municipal Park opened at 5 p.m. with live music, crafts and concessions, and the fireworks finale started at 9:10 p.m. The 2027 times have not been announced.

Where are the Germantown fireworks?

At Municipal Park, 1900 S. Germantown Road, beside City Hall and the Germantown Performing Arts Center on Exeter Road.

What roads close for the Germantown fireworks?

In 2026 Exeter Road from Farmington Boulevard to Neshoba Road closed at 2 p.m., and Farmington Boulevard from Germantown Road to Exeter Road and Neshoba Road between Germantown Road and Boulinwood Lane closed at 5 p.m.

Are the Germantown fireworks canceled because of rain?

The city takes weather calls on a status line, 901-751-5669, on the day of the event, and posts updates on its website and the event’s Facebook page.