The annual FREE Commerce City 4thFest takes place at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park officially starting at 5 p.m. (stadium gates open at 6 p.m.) and is open to the public. A pre-match family festival will include live music, a bounce house, soccer darts, a rock-climbing wall, a mobile ropes course, an alpine tubing slide, a mechanical bull, a trackless train, pedal carts and a toddler zone.

Commerce City 4th Fest at at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. / Photo by Garrett W. Ellwood. Source: Colorado Rapids
In addition to the pre-game festival, a Rapids Block Party starts at 5 p.m. on the south side of the stadium with a live DJ, drinks, food trucks and an LED wall that will stream the Rapids’ game (and other MLS matchups) live.
The Block Party is also FREE and open to all.
The LARGEST public fireworks show in Colorado launches after the game around 10 p.m.
Soccer fans can watch the Colorado Rapids vs. Sporting Kansas City at 7:30 p.m. (Stadium gates open at 6 p.m.) Soccer match tickets are available here.
Following the game, fans in attendance may sit directly on the field and view the Fireworks Celebration.
All fans unable to attend the game but interested in viewing the fireworks can park in the lots surrounding the stadium starting at 7 p.m.
Due to limited parking, the RTD bus and rail system is encouraged. Route 62 bus stop is at the stadium’s front door.
Local fans who live within the vicinity of the stadium can bike to 4th Fest and park their bikes, scooters and strollers at the Rapids’ Park Everything Lot, which is located on the east side of the stadium between Gates B and C.
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Dick’s Sporting Goods Park
6000 Victory Way
Commerce City, CO 80022
303-727-3500
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