Lights in Flight

There will not be a street festival at Riverscape in Dayton for 2024, but the annual “Lights in Flight fireworks are scheduled for July 3 at Kettering Field

Lights in Flight, the Dayton region’s most spectacular fireworks display, returns to Dayton on Wednesday, July 3.

The annual fireworks show produced by the City of Dayton Department of Recreation will take place at Kettering Field, just north of downtown Dayton in the McCook Field neighborhood.

Fireworks will take flight on July 3 at 10 p.m. 

A viewing area will be available at the northern and eastern sections of Kettering Field.

The following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic beginning at 6 p.m.

• East Helena Street (Riverside to Keowee), will be open to pedestrian traffic
• North Bend Blvd. (Helena to Webster)

Riverside Drive (northbound, White Allen to Helena), will be open to pedestrian traffic

• Brennan Drive (Helena to Keowee)
• Hall Avenue (south of Keowee)
• All of Deeds Park Drive.

Recreation trails in nearby parks and along river corridors will be also be closed to users by 6 p.m. The Great Miami River will be closed to boaters and paddlers in nearby areas.