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4th of July

AT GAS WORKS PARK

FRIDAY, JULY 4TH, 2025 FROM 3PM TO 11PM

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About The Event

This event is free and open to the public!

Seafair 4th of July brought to you by Amazon is the best way to experience Independence Day in the Pacific Northwest.

Celebrate the 4th of July with us at Gas Works Park and enjoy free seating as you enjoy the fireworks! For an enhanced experience, upgrade to premium reserved seating, offering several comfortable vantage points to enjoy the festivities.

This fun-packed event features a host of pre-show activities during the day including the family favorite All-American games complete with pie eating contest, sack races, water balloon toss, tug of war, hoola hoops, and more!

The evening culminates with a fully choreographed (and musically-timed) fireworks presentation offering a spectacular experience in downtown Seattle you won’t want to miss.

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Event Schedule

Main Stage

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Beer Gardens

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All-American Games

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Food & Drinks

At Gas Works Park, the air is filled with the aroma of sizzling grills and the promise of indulgence. Sink your teeth into juicy burgers, grilled to perfection, or relish the smoky goodness of barbecue ribs that fall off the bone. Craving something lighter? Our selection of chicken sandwiches and veggie burgers offers a delicious alternative. And don’t forget to grab a side of crispy fries, tangy coleslaw or a Shishkaberry as dessert to complete your meal. 

Fair Favorites

  • Pretzels
  • Burgers
  • Fries
  • Hot Dogs

Local Vendors

  • Vendor details coming soon!

International Cuisine

  • Asian
  • Mexican
  • Indian

Yummy Treats

  • Ice-Cream
  • Funnel Cake
  • Shaved Ice

Maps, Parking, & Accessibility

Parking & Transportation

There is free parking in the surrounding Gasworks Park neighborhood but finding spots can be difficult.

Give yourself extra time and pack your patience. Consider rideshare, carpooling, or public transportation.

Also, there is also a bike corral at the event site for those who prefer an alternative mode to travel. 

Accessibility & ADA

Gas Works Parks has extremely limited ADA parking and are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Event FAQ’s

Gates open at 3 PM and close at 9PM.

Guests must leave the park shortly after the fireworks end. The park closes at 10:45 PM.

The fireworks start at roughly 10:15 PM.

Yes. Gates closed early in 2024 once the event reached capacity. Secure your free ticket to guarantee entry.

We encourage you to take public transit, ride-share, or bicycle (free bike corral) as the traffic and parking can be challenging.

Yes. Premium and reserved seating is also available.

Yes. Tents need to be taken down by sunset to allow all guests to view the fireworks unobstructed.

Yes. The entertainment schedule will be released in June, prior to the event.

Absolutely not. They will be confiscated and disposed of without return.

Use of drones is strictly prohibited by law and will be prosecuted. See drone policy.

No, everyone who attempts to access the park via the water will be turned away by park security.

No drinking, stay outside the buoys, stay away from the fireworks barge (exclusion zone), be mindful of boaters and kayakers, follow directions from Coast Guard, Seattle Police Department, and Seafair Emergency Management Team.

Gas Works Park is challenging from an ADA standpoint. We encourage those with mobility issues to consider attending the festivities at the Lake Union Park location where there are paved/flat surfaces and reserved ADA seating options.

The All-American games are classic fair-style family events including sack races, pie eating contest, tug-of-war, and balloon toss.

There is a routine security screening (bag check) to enter the park.

Ticket Info

Gold Zone Reserved Seating – Seat Selection Available (West)

Celebrate the 4th of July in unparalleled style with our Gold Zone Reserved Seats, perfectly positioned just west of the iconic old plant and directly on the waterfront. These premium seats offer the best vantage point to experience the spectacular fireworks show over Lake Union, delivering an unforgettable display of color and light right before your eyes. With the downtown Seattle skyline as your backdrop, there’s truly no better place to enjoy the festivities.

Blue Zone Reserved Seating – First-Come, First-Served (East)

Experience the 4th of July like never before with our Blue Zone Reserved Seats at Gas Works Park. These exclusive seats are strategically positioned to offer breathtaking views of the fireworks display over Lake Union, providing an unparalleled vantage point from one of Seattle’s most iconic locations. Gas Works Park, with its unique industrial backdrop and panoramic city views, sets the stage for an unforgettable night of celebration.

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