Haymarket Park

Please note updates on tonight’s Uncle Sam Jam event!

Schedule update for July 3 - Haymarket Park will open at 6pm with the schedule of events starting at 6:45pm!

Stay up to date on shuttle services, event details, and traffic with City of Lincoln Government!

Uncle Sam Jam The 2026 Uncle Sam Jam Independence Day Celebration is Friday, July 3, at Haymarket Park.

Mark your calendars and we’ll see you July 3!

Update July 1: Times for Uncle Sam Jam have been adjusted in anticipation of high heat.

We want you at Uncle Sam Jam!

Lincoln’s annual free Independence Day celebration returns Friday, July 3, at Haymarket Park, 403 Line Drive Circle. Come for the live music and stay for the fireworks! We may even have a few extra surprises in store.

🕖 7:15 p.m. – Live music by Raptor, USAF Heartland of America popular music ensemble
🇺🇸 8:25 p.m. – Flag-lowering ceremony
🎇 10 p.m. – Fireworks display

Food and drink, including alcohol, will be available for purchase from Haymarket Park concessions.

Food vendors including Hog Wild Pit Bar-B-Q, The Tastee Trailer, Kona and Klein’s Funnel Cakes will also be available in the John Breslow Ice Hockey Center parking lot!

What a night! Thank you to The Savannah Bananas, The Firefighters, and Banana Ball for adding Haymarket Park to your 2026 World Tour! We had a great time.

We had a great night with you all!

Bringing some smoke and potassium to Nebraska😮‍💨

Tune in tonight on the Firefighters YouTube to see the Firefighters and Bananas face off at Haymarket Park at 7pm CST. Available in English and Spanish.