Trump will attend July 3 Mount Rushmore fireworks display

By: Meghan O'Brien, Seth Tupper

Outlets: South Dakota Searchlight

Published: June 25, 2026

Words: 536

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 6 days ago

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President Donald Trump will attend the first fireworks display in six years at Mount Rushmore National Memorial on July 3, according to announcements Thursday morning from Freedom 250 and South Dakota Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden.

The event, officially known as South Dakota’s Freedom 250 Mount Rushmore Fireworks Celebration, in honor of the nation’s 250th birthday, will have 4,800 attendees who won tickets in an online lottery prior to the announcement of Trump’s attendance. The …

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