As MI Portland Downtown takes on Independence Celebration Fireworks through 2025,  the event will take place at Bouge Flats the Friday Before July 4 at dusk.  

2025  Friday June 27

New this year! We’re offering reserved parking for the fireworks show!!  

It’s a great way to help support the cost of the event and guarantee yourself a spot!  Make sure friends and family enjoy the show together by parking together.  Businesses can reserve up to five spaces to offer to employees or clients, or use in a giveaway or  promo!

No stress, no circling the grounds—just show up when you’re ready and know your spot is waiting for you!

—just $100 per vehicle space.

Spaces will be assigned on a first come, first paid basis.  Drop off payment at City Hall with 'Fireworks VIP' in the memo / note along with the name you've reserved under. 

Reservations CLOSE with last payments accepted Tuesday JUNE 17.     -  use this link to be a Fireworks VIP

We hope you'll join us Friday June 27, 2025, 

tinacw@portland-michigan.org 517-647-5027 (leave message please)