
Milwaukee Lakefront Drone Show
July 3 @ 9:15 pm

The Milwaukee Lakefront Drone Show are in place of the 4th of July fireworks on July 3, 2025.
From the Milwaukee County website:
The drone show will feature three waves of drones lasting approximately 14 minutes each, blending cutting-edge drone technology with an original synchronized soundtrack for a dazzling 45-minute performance. Viewers can expect awe-inspiring images of Milwaukee’s most iconic landmarks, and other patriotic and local themes.
Show Details:
- Date: Thursday, July 3, 2025 (make up date: Sunday, July 6th)
- Location: McKinley Beach and surrounding areas
- Start Time: Approximately 9:15 p.m., after dark
- Show Duration: 3 waves of about 14 minutes each (total ~45 minutes)
- Music: A synchronized soundtrack will accompany the drones, available for personal download by attendees in most viewing zones.
July Fourth fireworks shows and celebrations in Milwaukee County include:
- Hales Corners: Hales Corners Park
- Cudahy: Sheridan Park
- Glendale: Kletzsch Park
- South Milwaukee: Grant Park
- City of Milwaukee:
- Alcott Park
- Wilson Park
- Mitchell Park
- Washington Park
- Noyes Park
- Lincoln Park
- Jackson Park
- Humboldt Park
- Gordon Park
- Lake Park
- King Park (No fireworks – celebration only)
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