Jun 27, 2025

Fireworks rules in Manhattan

Posted Jun 27, 2025 11:03 PM

City of Manhattan Fireworks Ordinances:

• Fireworks can be discharged: July 1st through July 4th 8:00 am to 12:00 am midnight

• Fireworks can be sold: July 1st at 12:00 pm noon through July 4th at 12:00 am midnight

• It is unlawful to throw or direct fireworks in the direction of buildings, persons or other areas where a fire could start.

• It is unlawful for any person to discharge, ignite or fire any fireworks upon the public streets, alleys or avenues or in any park or public place within the City.

• Fireworks cannot be discharged within 100 feet of a fireworks stand or flammable liquid storage and dispensing facility.

• Bottle rockets and other similar self-propelled fireworks or fireworks devices consisting of a tube and attached guiding stick or rod are illegal in Kansas.

• Aerial luminaries, commonly known as a sky lantern or a floating lantern, are illegal within the City of Manhattan.