A sneak peek at the record-breaking DC fireworks show planned for July 4

We got a behind-the-scenes look at Washington, DC's massive 40-minute fireworks show for the country's 250th birthday.

Record-breaking 860,000 fireworks planned for Trump’s July Fourth show

The display, featuring 50 times the typical number of fireworks that light up D.C.’s sky, will last about 40 minutes, double ...

Security plans for July Fourth fireworks, more Freedom 250 events in DC

Summer in the District will be scored with spectacles celebrating America’s 250th birthday and the Fourth of July. Law ...

July 4th fireworks in D.C. will ‘shatter’ world record, organizers say

The Trump-aligned Freedom 250 group is reportedly seeking to launch more than 809,000 shells, roman candles and rockets at the event.
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Update: After Freedom 250 Performers Cancel MAGA’s July 4 Festival in DC, Trump Says He May “Perform”

Update: With the majority of artists pulling out of Trump’s MAGA celebration, the President looks to be canceling the music portion altogether rather than scraping the bottom of an already empty ...

White House to attempt Guinness World Record with July 4 fireworks display

The White House has unveiled a slate of celebrations to mark America’s 250th anniversary this summer, including a ...
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A CAPITOL FOURTH: 250th WEEKEND CELEBRATION KICKS OFF NATION'S SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL BIRTHDAY PARTY LIVE FROM THE U.S. CAPITOL ON JULY 3RD

WASHINGTON, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kicking off the historic Independence Day weekend's festivities for the nation's Semiquincentennial, A CAPITOL FOURTH: 250th WEEKEND CELEBRATION will be ...