Harry J. Robinson Fireworks

🎇 Harry J. Robinson Fireworks Show

The crown jewel of the festival, the Harry J. Robinson Fireworks, is set to launch from a barge on the Ohio River. Known as one of the best fireworks displays in the region, this show promises:

Breathtaking pyrotechnics choreographed to a music soundtrack.

Live broadcast of the synced music on 99 WXIL, so bring a radio or tune in from your smartphone for the full experience.

A visual feast reflecting off the river, creating a stunning double display.

📍 Best Viewing Tips

To make the most of your night:

✅ Find a spot early along the Ohio River Levee for a clear view.
✅ Bring lawn chairs or blankets — the levee fills up quickly!
✅ Tune your radio to 99 WXIL for the synced music show.
✅ Consider ear protection for kids — it’s a loud, booming show.

🌟 Why You Shouldn’t Miss It

This event is more than just fireworks — it’s a community celebration with 49 years of tradition, offering a unique blend of small-town charm and big-show spectacle. Whether you’re local or traveling in, it’s a night that promises unforgettable memories under the lights.

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