Fireburst 2023
Sunday, July 2, 2023
Approximate start time is at dark, around 9pm.
In the area of the Kimberling City bridge.
Can be viewed by water or on land.
Fireburst is an over-30-year tradition at Table Rock Lake, sponsored by Table Rock Lake Chamber of Commerce. Scheduled for July 2, 2023 near the Kimberling City bridge, this fireworks show is solely sponsored by community and business donations. The show can be viewed by land or by boat and is one of the area's most popular events. Please donate today!
Donations can also be made by calling 417-739-2564 or mail your donation to P.O. Box 495, Kimberling City, MO 65686. To donate online click here.
Know Before You Go!
The Fireburst Fireworks are deployed from a bluff to the northeast of the Kimberling City Bridge. Looking north, if you can see the Kimberling City Bridge, you can see the fireworks.
By Water
- Hundreds of boats gather to watch Fireburst. It is advised you arrive and are in place by 8:30 p.m. Looking north, if you can see the Kimberling City Bridge, you can see the fireworks. Immediately following the Fireburst firworks show, Lakeside Resort located to the south of Fireburst will have their own fireworks show. It’s a fun way to wait out the heavy traffic leaving the area after Fireburst.
By Land
- The parking areas around Harter House and the Kimberling City Shopping Center are the most popular areas where people gather to watch Fireburst. Please be advised to be in place by 8:30 p.m. Traffic is diverted and some roads close from 8:30 p.m. until after the heavy traffic of attendees leaves Fireburst.
Fireburst will start at dark. It is recommended to be in place for viewing by 8:30 p.m. In the case of incoming inclement weather, the fireworks show may begin early or be rescheduled.
Where to Watch
- Hundreds of boats gather to watch Fireburst. It is advised you arrive and are in place by 8:30 p.m. Looking north, if you can see the Kimberling City Bridge, you can see the fireworks. Immediately following the Fireburst firworks show, Lakeside Resort located to the south of Fireburst will have their own fireworks show. It’s a fun way to wait out the heavy traffic leaving the area after Fireburst.
Start Time
- It is recommended to be in place by 8:30 p.m.
Watch the Weather
- Stay informed on changing weather conditions through the National Weather Service. Here are some helpful links
- National Weather Service/Springfield Website
- Local Radar
- Forecast
Boating at Night
Find information, regulations, and complete details for boating on the Missouri State Highway Patrol/Water Patrol Division website
- All vessels shall display from sunset to sunrise proper navigational lights when underway, and during such time no other lights, continuous spotlights or docking lights, or other non-prescribed lights shall be exhibited.
- Personal watercraft may not be operated between sunset and sunrise unless equipped with proper navigational lights.
Canoeing/Kayaking
- Federal law requires a Coast Guard approved, wearable life jacket for everyone onboard, of the proper size, in good condition, and readily accessible. Children under seven years of age must wear a USCG approved PFD at all times on board any vessel.
- A white flashlight or lantern must be displayed between sunset and sunrise and during times of restricted visibility
- Be in place to view Fireworks no later than 8:30 p.m.
- 8:30 PM to 10 PM on July 2, will only be North/South movement on the Highway 13 and Kimberling Blvd.
- Fireburst event viewers should plan to be in place by 8:30 PM
- Citizens who reside North of the viewing area should park on the North side of the parking lot.
- Citizens who reside South of the viewing area should park on the South side of the parking lot.
- All feeder streets and parking lots will be closed at 8:30 PM for entry and exit from and to Highway 13 until 10 PM or until traffic clears
In the case of inclement weather, when possible, changes and information will be communicated via the Table Rock Lake Chamber of Commerce’s Facebook page: @trlchamber