Fireworks show at Lake McClure set for Saturday night

The Lights on the Lake fireworks show in honor of American Independence is planned for Saturday.

The fireworks display will begin at dusk or around 9 p.m. Recreation at Lakes McClure and McSwain is open all day with fireworks viewing areas open at McClure Point at 5 p.m. Entrance to Lake McClure will be through the MID Parks Entrance at 9090 Lake McClure Road, Snelling.

Visitors are welcome to arrive early and spend the day at Lakes McClure and McSwain. All nighttime navigation laws apply and will be enforced for those who are boating during the fireworks show.

The entrance fee to MID Parks is $20 per vehicle the day of the event. Cash is strongly recommended for expedited entrance. No entrance to the viewing areas will be permitted after 8:30 p.m.

Complete information, including a suggested list of items to bring, can be found at www.McClureFireworks.com or www.LakeMcClure.com. By phone, call 209-354-2954. The use of personal fireworks is strictly prohibited in Mariposa County.