Utah County launches first ever firework show on Utah Lake
By Sally Francom · July 17, 2026 · 1 min read
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Utah County will host its inaugural Pioneer Day Celebration featuring professional fireworks over Utah Lake on Friday, July 24. The event is intended to celebrate Utah's pioneer heritage and the upcoming 250th anniversary.
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Utah County will host its inaugural Pioneer Day Celebration on Friday, July 24.
Professional fireworks are scheduled to take place over Utah Lake at 10:00 p.m.
The event celebrates Utah's pioneer heritage and the upcoming 250th anniversary.
Organizers hope the show will become a new tradition for the county.
Utah County is launching its first ever firework show on Utah Lake for Pioneer Day. The event, scheduled for Friday, July 24, will feature professional fireworks over the lake starting at 10:00 p.m.
Organizers stated that what started as a simple phone call has grown into an event they hope will become a new tradition for Utah County.
The celebration honors both the pioneer heritage of Utah and the approaching 250th anniversary.