# Arlington Civicplus #181

Arlington Community Fireworks Display Services

**Posted:** October 22, 2026
**Respond By:** December 01, 2026
**Identifier:** 181
**NAICS:** 713990

The City of Arlington is seeking a qualified provider for its annual community fireworks display in Arlington, Washington.
- **Government buyer:** City of Arlington, Arlington Parks, Culture & Recreation Department.
- **Requested service:** One 20-minute fireworks display with a grand finale, launched from Quake Park’s north ballfield for public viewing from the Boys and Girls Club field.
  - The provider must propose the fireworks, including shell types, sizes, and effects, and include customary costs for permits, delivery, choreography, music, setup, performance, and cleanup.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No fireworks manufacturers, OEMs, or service vendors are named; the selected provider will supply the fireworks and perform the services.
- **Notable requirements:** Use a licensed pyrotechnic operator and sufficient safety personnel; comply with Washington fireworks law; obtain required licenses and permits; and inspect the site for live materials before and after the display. Personnel must be at least 18 years old. Required insurance includes $5 million per-occurrence commercial general liability and at least $2 million automobile liability.
- **Proposal information:** Include qualifications, comparable experience, at least three references, a detailed budget, fees, and cancellation or rescheduling terms. The City is also open to proposed savings for multi-year bookings.

### Description

The City of Arlington seeks a qualified provider for its annual July 4 community fireworks display at Quake Park in 2027. The proposal should provide a 20-minute show with a grand finale, scheduled for 10:00 p.m. and launched from the north ballfield, with public viewing from the Boys and Girls Club field. Proposals should describe the provider’s approach, personnel and qualifications, proposed fireworks inventory and display, budget, fees, references, and applicable insurance, licenses, and permits. The City will evaluate the proposed display, industry qualifications, references, and price; proposals are due by email on November 30, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.

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