Fireworks in Bozeman

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As of June 2, 2023, the sale and discharge of fireworks is PROHIBITED in the city and county enclaves. 

To report illegal fireworks activity, call our area dispatch at 406-582-2000.

Bozeman City Commission passed Ordinance 2134 on May 2, 2023, which prohibits the sale and discharge of fireworks in city limits. It also prohibits the discharge of fireworks in county enclaves, which are areas wholly surrounded by Bozeman city limits.

This does not apply to handheld sparklers.

Handheld sparklers are the only firework allowed to be sold or discharged in city limits.

What happens if you're caught selling or lighting fireworks?

Anyone found to be selling or discharging fireworks shall have their fireworks confiscated, is subject to a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, subject to a $500 fine. 

Where can you watch legal fireworks?

The city hosts a free fireworks show every July 4. All are invited to attend!