June 3, 2026
R. J. Corman to Host Nicholasville's 2026 Independence Day Fireworks Show
R. J. Corman Railroad Group is proud to once again host Nicholasville’s annual Fourth of July Fireworks Show, continuing a longstanding tradition of bringing the Central Kentucky community together to celebrate Independence Day. We are proud to celebrate the 250th anniversary of our great nation and the freedoms we enjoy by presenting an incredible fireworks display at our headquarters.
The fireworks will be launched on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at 10:00 p.m. at the R. J. Corman Nicholasville Farm, with our iconic display trains in full view.
Limited parking will be available for free at R. J. Corman headquarters. The entrance for the public will be located at our headquarters’ general parking lots, accessible through our main gates on US-27. No tickets are required for entry. The gates will remain open from 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. (or until capacity is reached). For more information, please refer to the map included below or click here to view the entrance location on Google Maps.
We extend our sincere thanks to the Nicholasville Police Department, Jessamine County Sheriff’s Office, Jessamine County EMS, Wilmore Police Department, Nicholasville Fire Department, and the R. J. Corman Railroad Police for their invaluable assistance in making this community event possible.
We kindly request that all attendees adhere to the instructions and recommendations provided by officials. Please note that R. J. Corman’s facilities are designated as tobacco-free zones, including e-cigarettes. Additionally, the use of fireworks, sparklers, grills, tents, or open flames of any kind is strictly prohibited. Pets are not permitted, with the exception of service animals. Consumption or possession of drugs or alcohol is also prohibited. We ask that all guests dispose of trash properly and help us keep our property clean.
Regardless of rain, the fireworks show will proceed as planned. Any cancellations due to severe weather will be announced on the official R. J. Corman Facebook page.
We are grateful for the opportunity to give back to the Nicholasville community and celebrate 250 years of our country’s independence together.
