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Channel 2 is proud to continue the tradition created by the Manship Family for over 50 years by providing the largest fireworks show in Louisiana with WBRZ's Fireworks on the Mississippi.
This year's fireworks display can be viewed from either side of the Mississippi River, in Downtown Baton Rouge or Port Allen. WBRZ would like to encourage the public to join us in our annual tradition of honoring our great nation.
The patriotic celebration will be accompanied by a live telecast on 24 Hour News Channel WBRZ+, WBRZ.com, and WBRZ News 2's YouTube Channel on Saturday, July 4th, 2026 at 9:00 PM.
A Louisiana Tradition
For more than 50 years, WBRZ has carried on the Manship Family's tradition of bringing Louisiana's biggest 4th of July fireworks celebration to the banks of the Mississippi River. Join us this year as we honor our great nation.
