Fourth of July fireworks viewing area returns to Kroger Field

Lexington’s Fourth of July fireworks will be launched from the Arboretum, with viewing areas again this year surrounding Kroger Field (formerly Commonwealth Stadium). The fireworks will begin at 10 p.m. July 4.

Kroger Field will not be open, but parking lots around the stadium will be available for parking and watching the fireworks.

The Arboretum will be closed leading up to and during the show. More traffic and road closure information will be available closer to July 4.

For more information about Lexington’s Fourth of July Festival, go here.

This story was originally published June 19, 2017 at 3:34 PM with the headline "Fourth of July fireworks viewing area returns to Kroger Field."