Star-Spangled Nights Presented by M&M’S® Returns July 4, 5, & 6
Allentown, Pa. — June 30, 2025 — Celebrate the Fourth of July in thrilling, red-white-and-blue style at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom during Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’S®, a three-night Independence Day celebration featuring fireworks, patriotic lighting displays, festive entertainment, and classic summer fun.
July 4, 5, and 6, this family-friendly event offers one of the Lehigh Valley’s most dazzling holiday traditions. As night falls, the sky comes alive at 9:30 p.m. with a fireworks spectacular choreographed to inspiring patriotic music, creating the perfect ending to a day of rides, slides, and celebration.
Event Highlights Include:
- Fireworks Spectacular – A high-energy nighttime fireworks display synced to patriotic tunes.
- Character Appearances – Snap a photo with beloved PEANUTS™ characters dressed for the occasion.
- Patriotic Park Lighting – The Dominator, Main Midway, and Ferris Wheel will glow red, white, and blue.
- M&M’S® Photo Spot – Capture memories at a themed photo op
- Simple Summer Eats – Enjoy classic treats like funnel cake, hot dogs, and soft-serve ice cream, available throughout the park.
Festivities are included with park admission and begin during the day, but the real celebration lights up after dark. Select rides may close early in preparation for the fireworks. Entertainment and offerings are weather permitting and subject to change.
Celebrate All Summer Long with a Gold Pass
The best way to enjoy Star-Spangled Nights and the rest of Dorney Park’s summer events is with a 2025 Gold Pass. Passholders receive unlimited visits, free parking, and exclusive discounts all season long.
Learn more or purchase your Gold Pass today at dorneypark.com.
About Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom offers Pennsylvania’s best value – Two Great Parks All in One. With over 100 rides, shows, and attractions, guests can experience seven thrilling roller coasters, the region’s top-ranked water park, and Planet Snoopy™, home to the largest collection of kids’ rides in the area. From summer festivals to Halloween thrills, Dorney Park is a must-visit destination for family fun.
About Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: FUN) is North America’s largest regional amusement-resort operator with 27 amusement parks, 15 water parks, and nine resort properties. With world-class coasters, iconic characters like PEANUTS®, and immersive seasonal events, Six Flags brings unforgettable experiences to millions each year.
Information provided to TVL by:
Ryan Eldredge
