Your Ultimate Guide to Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’S®

Key Points:
- When: July 4 & 5 at 10:00 PM
- Address: 16000 Theme Park Way, Doswell, VA 23047
- Event Overview: Premier 4th of July celebration features spectacular fireworks and patriotic music
- Best Fireworks Viewing Areas: Jungle X-Pedition and Candy Apple Grove
- Ticket Information: Advanced ticket purchases are recommended at https://www.kingsdominion.com/daily-tickets
Fireworks in Central Virginia
All-American thrills are waiting for you at Kings Dominion as we celebrate Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’S®, the most breathtaking 4th of July event in Richmond! The night’s sky will be painted with bright and colorful lights, and booming sounds will combine with patriotic music to create an unforgettable show for all ages. This year’s festivities are made even sweeter with the help of M&M’S®, including can’t-miss photo opportunities that inspire us all to remember – it’s more fun together™.
This is your opportunity to celebrate summer with all that Kings Dominion has to offer! You won’t have to wait until sundown to enjoy the thrills — fireworks aren’t the only thing blasting off this 4th of July! Dominator promises to blow you away, Americana offers family-sized patriotic thrills, and Tidal Wave Bay in Soak City Waterpark is sure to keep you cool until the sun goes down and the dazzling lights fill the sky.
Learn everything you need to know about Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’S® at Kings Dominion with this guide: after this, you’ll be fully prepared to celebrate the spirit of our nation during this summertime party at Kings Dominion.
Fireworks and other special events and entertainment are scheduled for specific durations and times; all entertainment during Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’S® is weather permitting and subject to change.
Don’t delay — buy your tickets now!
The Best Spots to See Fireworks in Kings Dominion
While Kings Dominion has plenty to offer when it comes to fun and thrills, we all know that fireworks are the main attraction during Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’s®. Lucky for you, we’re spilling the secrets this summer — head to these featured viewing areas for the best views and vibes during Kings Dominion’s firework shows.
- Jungle X-Pedition, near Chicken Shack
- Candy Apple Grove, near Drop Tower
Please note that fireworks are scheduled for specific durations and times, and that they are weather permitting and subject to change.
Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’s® is a parkwide party, but your family is sure to have the best time at these viewing areas. Don’t forget to grab your treats before heading over!
It’s More Fun Together™ at Kings Dominion
If you’ve made it this far, you’re officially an expert on all things Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’S®! Now you’re prepared to join us at Kings Dominion for an awesome patriotic party. Conquer the skies on the all-new roller coaster, Rapterra, before enjoying classic 4th of July treats. Then, celebrate with an evening of dazzling lights, powerful music, and moments of pure wonder and excitement that will leave you in awe!
Kings Dominion is fun during the day and night, in July and every other operating month, but Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’S® is a limited-time celebration that you simply can’t afford to miss. Summer is sweeter with friends and family, so gather your crew and prepare for an unforgettable adventure at Kings Dominion - it’s more fun together™.
Buy your tickets now to celebrate summer at Kings Dominion.
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