Your Ultimate Guide to Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’S®
Dorney Park
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Key Points:
1. When: July 4, 5, & 6 at 9:30 PM
2. Address: 4000 Dorney Park Rd, Allentown, PA 18104
3. Event Overview: Premier 4th of July celebration features spectacular fireworks and patriotic music
4. Best Fireworks Viewing Areas: Hydra Plaza, Steel Yard, Main Midway
5. Early Ride Closures: Select rides may close early to prepare for the fireworks
6. Limited-Time Treats: Two exclusive M&M’S® desserts available at select park locations
7. Ticket Information: Advanced ticket purchases are recommended at https://www.dorneypark.com/daily-tickets
Fireworks in Allentown
All-American thrills are waiting for you at Dorney Park as we celebrate Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’S®, the most breathtaking 4th of July event in Lehigh Valley! The nights’ sky will be painted with bright and colorful lights, and booming sounds will combine with patriotic music to create an unforgettable show for all ages. This year’s festivities are made even sweeter with the help of M&M’S®, including can’t-miss photo opportunities and special culinary offerings that inspire us all to remember – it’s more fun together™.
This is your opportunity to celebrate summer with all that Dorney Park has to offer! You don’t have to wait until sundown to enjoy the thrills — fireworks aren’t the only thing blasting off this 4th of July! Iron Menace promises to blow you away, Kaleidoscope offers pint-sized patriotic thrills, and Patriot’s Plunge at Wildwater Kingdom is sure to keep you cool until the sun goes down and the dazzling lights fill the sky.
Learn everything you need to know about Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’S® at Dorney Park with this guide: after this, you’ll be fully prepared to celebrate the spirit of our nation during this summertime party at Dorney Park.
Fireworks and other special events and entertainment are scheduled for specific durations and times; all entertainment during Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’S® is weather permitting and subject to change.
Don’t delay — buy your tickets now!
The Best Spots to See Fireworks in Dorney Park
While Dorney Park has plenty to offer when it comes to fun and thrills, we all know that fireworks are the main attraction during Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’s®. Lucky for you, we’re spilling the secrets this summer — head to these featured viewing areas for the best views and vibes during Dorney Park’s firework shows.
- Hydra Plaza
- Steel Yard
- Main Midway
Please note that fireworks are scheduled for specific durations and times, and that they are weather permitting and subject to change.
Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’s® is a parkwide party, but your family is sure to have the best time at these viewing areas. Don’t forget to grab your treats, including your choice of sharable Star-Spangled Sweets made with M&M’s®, before heading over!
Operational Notes for Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’S®
This 4th of July bash at Dorney Park promises to be a huge party, and that means that certain standard park operations may be changed. Continue reading to learn about important operational changes at Dorney Park during Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’S®.
Certain rides throughout Dorney Park will be scheduled to close early at 8 PM in preparation for fireworks. The following rides will be closing early during Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’S®.
- Steel Force
- Revolution
- MT Buckets
- Iron Menace
- Zephyr
Star-Spangled Sweets at Dorney Park
No summer trip to Dorney Park would be complete without a sweet treat to share with your crew, and this 4th of July Celebration brings a special menu item you won’t want to miss!
1. M&M’S® Chimichanga (available at Chicken Shack)
- Fried flour tortilla stuffed with M&M’S® and marshmallows, served with whipped topping, raspberry sauce, and even more M&M’S®
2. M&M’S® Funnel Cake Fries (available at White Water Tavern)
- Crispy, sweet funnel cake fries tossed in red and blue sugar and topped with M&M’S® and whipped topping
It’s More Fun Together™ at Dorney Park
If you’ve made it this far, you’re officially an expert on all things Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’S®! Now you’re prepared to join us at Dorney Park for an awesome patriotic party. Forge your own fate on Iron Menace before enjoying classic 4th of July treats such as hamburgers, hot dogs, or even a limited-time Star-Spangled Sweet. Then, celebrate with an evening of dazzling lights, powerful music, and moments of pure wonder and excitement that will leave you in awe!
Dorney Park is fun during the day and night, in July and every other operating month, but Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’S® is a limited-time celebration that you simply can’t afford to miss. Summer is sweeter with friends and family, so gather your crew and prepare for an unforgettable adventure at Dorney Park – it’s more fun together™.
Buy your tickets now to celebrate summer at Dorney Park!
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