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Fireworks Do's & Don'ts in Lawrence
July 3, 2025

As we gear up for 4th of July celebrations, here’s what you need to know about when and where consumer fireworks are allowed in the City of Lawrence:
WHEN you CAN use fireworks:
June 29 – July 3 & July 5 – July 9:
5:00 PM to 2 hours after sunset
July 4:
10:00 AM to Midnight
WHERE you CANNOT use fireworks:
On public property, including:
Parks
Streets & roads
Public rights-of-way
In shared residential areas, such as:
Subdivision common areas
HOA greenspaces
Let’s all celebrate safely and respectfully this holiday. Follow the rules, protect your neighbors, and enjoy a fun (and legal!) Independence Day
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Phone: (317) 545-6191
Staff Directory
Utilities: (317) 542-0511
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