Looking to host a Community Special Event?
Please fill out a Special Events Permit online at CitizenServe.com/Bethany. The submittal of this permit will require you to create an account in order to be submitted. No permit will be issued without proper insurance for the event. Road closure fees can be found in the City's Fee Schedule located under the government tab.
Bethany Boom Parade and Fireworks
The City of Bethany will host the annual Bethany Boom Parade and Fireworks on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in celebration of Independence Day. This year we are celebrating the 250th Anniversary of America's Independence AND the 100th Anniversary of Historic Route 66.
The parade will begin at 10:00 a.m. in downtown Bethany on Historic Route 66. The fireworks display begins at 9:55 p.m. Parking will be available at Eldon Lyon Park, weather permitting. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs and watch the fireworks with your family and friends. Please note the following changes this year as you make plans to attend:
* * Mueller Ave between NW 39th Expy & NW 41st is closed due to the church’s construction on their main parking lot.
* * Glade Ave between NW 36th & NW 39th Expy will be closed the afternoon of July 4 until after the fireworks.
* * The fireworks will be launched from Thompkins Ave this year. Thompkins Ave between NW 39th Expy & NW 50th will be closed July 4.
Citywide Yard Sale 2026
The Citywide Free Yard Sale will take place between June 11th and June 14th and will require no paid permit to the City of Bethany.
Sign up your Garage Sale online at https://city-of-bethany-2026-yardsale.web.app/register
View the available sales leading up to, and the event days on our interactive online map! https://city-of-bethany-2026-yardsale.web.app/map
