Fireworks Store in Hammond Indiana
Uncle Sam's Fireworks Hammond, Indiana's Original Fireworks Store
Uncle Sam's Fireworks has been Hammond's fireworks institution since 1985. We're at 14 Gostlin St, right off I-94 Exit 68B, the most accessible fireworks store in Northwest Indiana with easy on/off from the highway and plenty of parking.
Over 40 years in the business. Indiana's #1 rated fireworks store 14 consecutive years. More than 5,000 five-star Google reviews. Featured on NBC, Fox, the Chicago Tribune, and WGN. When Hammond residents and visitors from across the Chicago metro think fireworks, Uncle Sam's is the first name that comes up.
The Largest Fireworks Selection in Hammond
We carry over 1,000 products in-store. Not just the basics, we source from the best manufacturers in the industry and bring in new items every season. M-80 Brand firecrackers, Black Cat bottle rockets, Hell's Uzi 688-shot aerials, Gold Rush 500 Gram cakes, Werewolf Whistling Artillery Shells, and hundreds more.
Every product we sell has been vetted by our staff. We don't carry junk. We don't relabel cheap product with flashy packaging. What you buy from Uncle Sam's is what the product actually is, no surprises when you light it.
Consumer Fireworks Hammond Indiana
Hammond sits right on the Illinois-Indiana border, which means our store serves not just Northwest Indiana but the entire South Side of Chicago and the south suburbs. Customers drive in from Calumet City, Lansing, South Holland, Dolton, Harvey, and deep into Chicago because we have the selection and the prices that local Illinois options can't touch.
Indiana fireworks laws allow us to carry the full range of consumer aerial fireworks, repeating cakes, artillery shells, Roman candles, and sky rockets, that Illinois stores can't legally sell. That's a major reason Hammond has become the destination for fireworks shopping in the greater Chicago region.
Aerial Fireworks Hammond
Our aerial fireworks section is the showpiece of the store. We carry 200g and 500g cakes across all price points, artillery shell kits, reloadable tube systems, and single-shot canister shells. Our Bang City 200 Gram Cake, Shake 'N Bake, Total Turbulence, and Moon Chaser Finale are staff favorites that sell out every season.
Tell us your budget and what kind of show you want to put on. Our staff will build you a sequence that opens strong, builds through the middle, and hits a finale that brings the neighborhood outside.
Wholesale Fireworks Hammond
Uncle Sam's offers wholesale pricing on case quantities for bulk buyers, event organizers, block party planners, church picnics, and community 4th of July shows. No membership required. Come in and ask about wholesale pricing on any product we carry.
Our Best Prices Guarantee is real. We'll match any lower price you find at any other fireworks store. No games, no gimmicks, single-item pricing so you always know what you're paying.
Fireworks for Every Occasion
We carry fireworks for every kind of celebration. Standard 4th of July and New Year's shows. Wedding grand exit sparklers (we helped the bride mentioned in our reviews get set up with 10 minutes to close). Quinceañera and birthday party novelties. Gender reveal smoke bombs and confetti effects. Diwali-specific product. We've been doing this for 40 years and we've seen every kind of event, we know how to help.
Kids and Family Fireworks
Our novelty and kids section is one of the best stocked in Hammond. Bang Snap Poppers, Snap Dragons, Party Poppers, Pyrogun, Poop Fountain (the kids love it), Pooping Dog, and a full range of safe ground novelties. Fun stuff for the little ones while the adults handle the aerials.
4th of July Fireworks Hammond
Hammond lights up harder than almost anywhere in the Chicagoland region on the 4th. Uncle Sam's has been supplying that celebration since 1985. We stay open extended hours the entire week of Independence Day. Come in before June 28th for the best selection — our top-selling aerial cakes and artillery kits sell out fast.
Directions to Uncle Sam's in Hammond
We're at 14 Gostlin St in Hammond, right at I-94 Exit 68B (Gostlin St). From Chicago take I-90 East to the I-94 South fork, then Exit 68B. You'll land right in our parking lot. Coming from Indiana take I-94 North to Exit 68B. Free parking, easy in and out.
Store Information
- Address: 14 Gostlin St, Hammond, IN 46327
- Phone: (219) 931-5600
- Website: usfireworks.com
- Open year round | In business since 1985 | Indiana's #1 Rated 14 Consecutive Years
- Serving Hammond, Calumet City, Whiting, East Chicago, Munster, and all of Northwest Indiana










