4th of July in Eagle River: Fireworks, Fun & Family Activities

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Jun 24, 2025
4th of July in Eagle River: Fireworks, Fun & Family Activities

Looking for the perfect place to celebrate the 4th of July? There’s no better spot than Eagle River, Wisconsin—where charm meets classic Northwoods summer fun. And at Wild Eagle Lodge, you’re right in the heart of it all.

Whether you’re a returning guest or visiting for the first time, a Fourth of July getaway to Wild Eagle Lodge promises lake side relaxation, festive activities, and memories to last a lifetime.

Celebrate with Fireworks in the Northwoods

Want to enjoy fireworks on your 4th of July vacation? The Northwoods offers a number of different opportunities to enjoy this 4th of July tradition.

·        St. Germain Fireworks show – 6/29 at dusk

·        Rhinelander Fireworks show – 7/4 at dusk

·        Three Lakes Fireworks show – 7/4 at dusk

·        Land O’ Lakes Fireworks show – 7/3 at dusk

Visit the individual towns chamber sites for more information, directions and parking info for the show or shows you would like to attend.

Family-Friendly 4th of July Activities

During the day, Eagle River offers plenty of family-friendly fun to fill your Independence Day:

  • Downtown Eagle River Parade: Line the streets for one of the most beloved small-town parades around, complete with floats, music, candy, and plenty of patriotic pride.
  • Chain of Lakes Cruising: Rent a pontoon or kayak from our marina and enjoy the sunshine on the world-famous Eagle River Chain of Lakes.
  • Picnics & Grilling: Our resort’s lakeside grills and picnic areas make the perfect setup for a festive 4th of July lunch or dinner.
  • Nature Hikes & Wildlife Viewing: Explore nearby trails or enjoy a peaceful walk right on our property. Don’t forget to keep an eye out for eagles soaring overhead!

Stay and Play at Wild Eagle Lodge

Back at the resort, there’s something for everyone. Kids can splash in the pool or play on the pirate ship playground, while adults unwind in the hot tub or relax by the firepit. Our spacious condo-style accommodations provide the perfect retreat after a day full of festivities.

Make It a Tradition

There’s something special about the way Eagle River does the4th of July—and it only gets better when shared with friends and family at Wild Eagle Lodge. Many of our guests return year after year for the charm, community, and lake life that define Independence Day in the Northwoods.

Still looking for your summer escape?
Last-minute availability may still remain—don’t wait to book your 4th of July getaway!

We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Wild Eagle Lodge | Eagle River, WI
Where Northwoods tradition meets unforgettable family fun.

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