Late again, but this might be worth waiting for. July 4 Fireworks from Bellevue, WA

Again this year, we packed up the picnic gear and headed over to Bellevue Downtown Park for the fireworks show. They set off the fireworks literally right over your heads, across the street from the roof of the Bellevue Square parking garage. This year, it was especially crowded, due to the celebration of America's 250th …

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Fantastic Fourth-Fireworks on Independence Day 2023

As we usually do, Hubby and I headed over to the Bellevue Downtown Park for the Independence Day fireworks show.  The park was wall-to-wall people, blankets, and tents. And that was only in one direction!  People, dogs, kids, and vendors made themselves comfortable with their picnics and drinks, waiting for the big show to start …

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Independence Day celebration

As we have done in previous years, Hubby and I packed the picnic dinner, new chairs, and blanket, and headed over to Bellevue to watch the fireworks.  Unlike last year, this year's crowd was back to normal, filling the lawn at the Bellevue Downtown Park with picnic blankets, chairs, coolers, and even some shelters. And …

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