About This Festival

The Logansport July 4th Celebration is a family-friendly Independence Day event held annually at Riverside Park in Logansport, Cass County. The 2025 event takes place on July 4, starting at 5:00 p.m. with food, vendors, live music, and family activities. The festivities conclude with a fireworks show beginning around 10:15 p.m.

The event atmosphere is festive and community-oriented, emphasizing family fun and patriotic celebration. It is handicapped accessible and encourages attendees to leave personal fireworks and pets at home for safety and comfort.

A typical schedule for the 2025 celebration at Riverside Park includes:

  • 12:00 p.m.: Vendor setup
  • 5:00 p.m.: Celebration begins with food vendors opening; line dancing with the “Logan Stompers” featuring both a performance and audience participation
  • 6:00–7:30 p.m.: Live performance by Adam Gundrum on the Cass County Community Foundation Stage
  • 8:00–10:00 p.m.: Live performance by Tyler Truth on the main stage
  • 10:05 p.m.: National Anthem performed by Chrissy Tu’itavuki
  • 10:10 p.m.: Address by Mayor Martin
  • 10:15 p.m.: Fireworks display

Additional activities at nearby Muehlhausen Aquatic Center complement the park festivities, including a free open pool from 12:00–6:00 p.m. and a splash pad open from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., featuring water races, raffles, sidewalk chalk, super soaker fights, and hula hoops to keep families engaged throughout the day.

The event has a longstanding tradition as a highlight of Logansport's holiday calendar, blending live music, community interaction, and patriotic observances. Parking is managed with restricted areas to ensure accessibility and crowd control.

In summary, the Logansport July 4th Celebration offers a rich combination of live entertainment, family activities beside the river, and a grand fireworks finale that provides an inclusive and lively way for residents and visitors to commemorate Independence Day.