Fireworks Show at Elephant Butte Lake

2025 fireworks at elephant butte lake

Show begins at dusk, usually launching from Rattlesnake Island; it can be seen from almost anywhere at the lake! It’s the biggest fireworks show in New Mexico reflected on the waters of the state’s largest body of water!

Rain date is the next night (Sunday).

Park entry fees are usually waived after 6pm the day of the show.

Date / Time
Jul 04,
2026
8:30 pm
-
10:15 pm
Annually
Saturday of Fourth of July weekend
Admission
Free; the $5-per-vehicle state park fee is typically waived for this event
building Organized by:
Friends of Elephant Butte Lake State Park
phone Phone:
575-744-5923