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09/08/2024

09/08/2024

THE 2024 IFC OVERALL WINNER IS….🥁

The United Kingdom!!

A very well deserved award. What an incredible show!

Thank you everyone for making this a weekend we will NEVER forget!

09/07/2024

TONIGHT! Get ready to get on your feet and have a BLAST with our musical guest….
Riders in the Sky!

For over forty years, Grammy Award-winning legends Riders In The Sky have single-handedly revitalized Western music. 🎶

As stars of the stage, screen, Grand Ole Opry, Saturday morning TV, National Public Radio, and Sirius/XM Satellite Radio, “America’s Favorite Cowboys” have branded the genre with wacky humor and way-out Western wit.

Gates open at 6pm for the second night of the International Fireworks Championship! Come see this legendary band before an amazing night of fireworks!

09/07/2024

TONIGHT’S PEOPLE’S CHOICE WINNER:
FINLAND!! 🇫🇮
Amazing performances tonight, and we are so excited to do it all again tomorrow!

See you then!🎆

09/06/2024

TONIGHT! 🎵
Performing at Turtle Creek Stadium is Great Scott!

This dynamic band is a 6-piece ensemble featuring two guitars, drums, bass, piano, and keyboards with acoustic guitar. 🎶

Great Scott is the ultimate musical experience, where the music moves you to dance and sing along to the greatest hits from the ‘70s classics to today’s chart-toppers.

Catch them throughout the night at the International Fireworks Championship in Traverse City, Michigan!

09/04/2024

We are VERY excited to present Maxence Vire at this year’s IFC!

Maxence is not just a magician, he is a true showman! He’s a fantastic character with boundless energy and humor that is both cutting and subtle.

His notable accomplishments include:
⭐ 2018 recipient of the French “Close-up d’or” award
⭐In 2023, joined the team of the famous TV show on the CW, Masters of Illusion
⭐ Won the Golden Buzzer unanimously in the 2021 Spain’s Got Talent where he was declared the most incredible magician ever to participate in the show
⭐ Just finished a hugely successful two-week run at the famous Magic Castle in Hollywood

Maxence will be at Turtle Creek Stadium on both Friday AND Saturday night. You might even get the chance to see his magic up close or one-on-one!

We can’t wait to see you in person !!

08/28/2024

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08/28/2024

Last, but certainly not least…
Meet team Amir Morani Fireworks from India! 🇮🇳

Since 1937, Morani Fireworks has been a family-run legacy founded by Gulamali Morani, inventor of the ‘champion bomb’.

Now led by Azan Morani, who has won multiple Guinness World Records, they continue to dazzle audiences with some of the largest and most complex shows globally.

See their show Saturday, Sept 7th!🎆

08/25/2024

Meet team Blue Peacock from the Philippines! 🇵🇭

Founded by a group of passionate individuals driven by their profound love for fireworks, they have emerged as a beacon of innovation and excellence in the pyrotechnics realm.

Recognized as one of the Philippines’ most promising entities in the industry, their commitment to quality and creativity has earned them acclaim both in Asia and North America.

See their show Saturday, Sept 7th, at Turtle Creek Stadium!

08/22/2024

Meet team SelStar Fireworks from the United Kingdom! 🇬🇧

Since 1995, SelStar Fireworks has been dazzling audiences with top-tier displays! From weddings to royal celebrations, they’ve lit up events nationwide.

With a dedicated team and cutting-edge technology, they can’t wait to create unforgettable moments with split-second precision.

See their show Saturday night, Sept 7th! 🎆

08/20/2024

Meet team JoHo Pyro - Professional fireworks from Finland! 🇫🇮

Founded by Johan Hollander, ‘Joho’ represents the passion for fireworks. From Joho’s first spark in 2004 to lighting up the skies nationwide, this team has experience through years of dedicated service within the fireworks industry across Sweden and Finland.

They can’t wait to showcase their artistry in the United States for the first time!

See their show on Friday, September 6th! 🎆

08/18/2024

The next competitor introduction…

Meet team PYRO SHOWS of TEXAS from the USA! 🇺🇸

What started in 1969 with Lansden Hill Jr.’s vision for a professional fireworks service has evolved into a legacy of spectacular displays across the globe.

The key to their success? Mr. Hill’s passion and determination, supported by a talented team.

See their show Friday night September 6th at the 2024 IFC! 🎆

08/11/2024

Introducing this year’s IFC competitors….🥁drumroll please..

First, meet team Foti Fireworks from Australia! 🇦🇺

Igniting the skies since 1793, this family’s passion for fireworks is a tradition written in the stars. With unique formulas and techniques passed down through generations, Foti brings the magic of pyrotechnics to life, whether it’s a grand festival or a rooftop display.

And as they always say... “Fireworks are in our blood!”
See their show Friday, September 6th!🎆

08/04/2024

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Our closing display to complete a weekend of fireworks will be designed by last year’s 1st place winners, team GERMANY!

05/13/2024

❗️Set your alarms❗️

ONE MORE DAY! 🙌 👏

Tickets go on sale tomorrow at 11:00 AM.

05/13/2024

WE ARE SO CLOSE! 😆

Get ready! Tickets go on sale May 14th.

05/11/2024

and the countdown continues... THREE DAYS until tickets go on sale May 14th! 🤩

Are you excited? Because we are!

05/10/2024

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FOUR DAYS until tickets go on sale May 14th! 😍

Bookmark this page to save you time ➡️ https://bit.ly/3JVJLjL

04/23/2024

IT’S TIME! 🎆

Join us to watch 6 award-winning teams for a brand new 2-night event like you’ve never seen! The 2nd International Fireworks Championship held at Turtle Creek Stadium in Traverse City, Michigan on September 6th & 7th, 2024!

SAVE THE DATE🎟️ Tickets on sale soon➡️
Website link below and on our page!

09/11/2023

We are happy to announce the 1st Place Winners of the first International Fireworks Championship, GERMANY🇩🇪 ToF Feuerwerk! With a spectacular display, they also took home the People’s Choice Award! Congratulations to them and all of the teams who competed. We can’t wait to do it again next year!🎆

09/09/2023

TODAY❗️Turtle Creek Stadium in Traverse City, Michigan is hosting 4 countries to compete, 3 renowned judges, and 6,000 of YOU to experience the first International Fireworks Championship!

09/07/2023

Who will be packing one of these trophies to take back to their home country? Or, will they stay in the US? We'll find out Saturday night at the International Fireworks Championship!

09/05/2023

It’s a beautiful day at the ball park! is on site setting up 4 shows throughout the week for one incredible night. Only 4 days away!

08/29/2023

The crew has begun the transformation of Turtle Creek Stadium into the venue for the first International Fireworks Championship! Turtle Creek Stadium in Traverse City will come alive with fireworks designed by world class pyrotechnitions from around the world in less than 2 weeks!

07/27/2023