Waterloo’s Newest 4th of July Tradition. Get ready for two epic days of celebration at the Monroe County Fairgrounds. This is the first year of Red, White and Blue in the Loo - and it’s going to be the best 4th of July party the area has ever seen.

4:00 p.m - 10:00 p.m
Gates open at 3:00 p.m
Main Stage Music – Lawn Chairs Welcome
4:00 p.m: Cluless

Headliner: Steve Ewing Full Band
Reserved Picnic Table Upgrade
VIP Up-Close Stage Area
VIP Party Tent Upgrades

Featured Attractions(All Night)
Good Eats: Food Vendors and Trucks
Red, White and Booze Garden
Axe Throwing
Mechanical Bull (All Ages)
Silent Disco (Suggested Ages 14+)
Open Air Led Selfie Booth
Craft and Retail Vendors
Lisa Meegan's Family Fun Zone (GA and Wristband Activities) including:
Patriotic Playland: Inflatables (All Ages)
Over 10 Fun Giant / Yard Games
and more

9:30 p.m: Fireworks Show
Fireworks with meaning, more magic - a powerful, patriotic show specially synced to original music by two beloved local artists. Expect a one-of-a-kind experience you'll feel in your soul. 

Fireworks Like You’ve Never Seen
A $30,000 custom fireworks display choreographed and executed by Short Fuze Pyrotechnics, synced to original music by:

Steve Ewing of The Urge and Alexandra Kay - Waterloo
Just want to enjoy the show

Fireworks-Only Ticket: $10 Per Vehicle
This low-cost option lets you experience the fireworks up close if you don't want to come to the whole event.

Parking and Access begin around 8:00 p.m
Watch from the comfort of the fairgrounds, front-row views of the sky
Fireworks-only admission does not include entry to festival attractions.