INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS “Have A Blast Bash” at Westport Plaza Electric Sky at City Museum Fireworks Parties at 360 Downtown & 360 Westport

Round up a sparkling great time over the Fourth of July holiday with these special events and fireworks displays.

ELECTRIC SKY AT CITY MUSEUM JULY 4

Visit City Museum on the 4th of July from 7 p.m.-11 p.m for Electric Sky, an all-ages party on the Rooftop with a 360° view of fireworks all across the St. Louis skyline. Tickets include general admission on the day of the event, plus games, face painting, balloon animals and more. The Rooftop attractions will be open for fun, including the Ferris Wheel, slides and climbers. Summer music vibes will be provided by 314DJ and food, drinks and cocktails will be available for purchase. The event includes an exclusive performance by Ready Go Dog Show along with a meet and greet with the talented pups. Tickets at www.citymuseum.org.

“HAVE A BLAST BASH” AT WESTPORT PLAZA JULY 5

Celebrate America’s birthday on Saturday, July 5 with fireworks, music and family fun at Westport Plaza. The free party kicks off at 4 p.m. and ends at 10 p.m. after the fireworks show. Live music begins at 4 p.m. from Jam and DJ Dawson. A hilarious cherry pie eating contest at 7 p.m. tests who can eat the most of the classic American desserts in five minutes The National Anthem will be sung by DeeDee of Dirty Muggs before the fireworks show at 9:30 p.m. Details at www.westportstl.com.

WATCH THE FIREWORKS AT 360 DOWNTOWN & 360 WESTPORT

If you like to party with your fireworks, both 360 rooftop lounges are the answer to your Independence Day activities. Downtown at 360 at the top of the Hilton at the Ballpark, guests can enjoy a glow party with DJ vibes and watch the Celebrate St. Louis fireworks from VIP Arch-view seats at a “Star Spangled Fireworks Party” on Friday, July 4. See the Westport Plaza “Have a Blast Bash” fireworks on Saturday, July 5 from 360 Westport at the top of the Gold Tower. Both parties are 21+ events. Reservations are required for 350 Downtown. Go to www.360-stl.com for details.

GREAT FIREWORKS VIEWS FROM THE ST. LOUIS WHEEL JULY 3 & 4

The 200-foot-tall St. Louis Wheel at Union Station is a great spot to watch the Celebrate St. Louis fireworks show. Operating until 10 p.m., the Wheel carries passengers on 15-minute rides with views across downtown St. Louis. The fireworks start at dusk on both Thursday and Friday, July 3 and 4. Tickets at www.thestlouiswheel.com.