On Thursday July 4th from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation will have fireworks at Arena Park. At 7 p.m. the Grandstands will open for spectators and at 8 p.m. Patriotic music will be played by the Cape Girardeau Municipal Band with fireworks starting at 9 p.m. This event is free to attend.