Fishers July 4 Celebration to be a ‘Blast’

Blast on the Bridge in partnership with the Geist Lake Coalition is the place to be for this year’s Fourth of July celebration. The event will occur on Tuesday, July 4 on the Fall Creek Road Bridge beginning at 6 p.m. for what organizers call “an unforgettable night with family and friends.” The bridge closes to traffic at 3:30 p.m. and opens to the public at 6 p.m.

Food, beverages and spirits will be available for purchase while children enjoy games and activities (no outside alcohol allowed on the bridge). A live DJ will spin some of summer’s top hits emceed by Tom Britt, publisher of TownePost Network, Inc., and our Face of Fishers Team. The event ends with a beautiful fireworks show over the water at 10:15 p.m.

Please be advised that several road closures will occur in conjunction with this event:

  • The Fall Creek Road Bridge will close at 3:30 p.m. on July 4 between Brooks School Road and Carroll Road.
  • There will be a soft closure (Fishers police will be checking parking passes that have been given out by Fishers Parks & Recreation) at Brooks School Road and Fall Creek Road, with a hard closure (no vehicle traffic past this point) just east of Bridgewater Road on the west side of the bridge.
  • On the east side of the bridge, 96th Street and Fall Creek Road will have a hard closure at Carroll Road, however Fishers police will allow traffic in and out of the Yacht Club. The bridge will stay closed from 3:30 p.m. until approximately 12 a.m.