Time to wear your red, white & blue to celebrate the 4th of July. Check out when your area is celebrating with BBQs’ and fireworks!
June 27th
Windsor Locks
WLFD Carnival
6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Location: Veterans’ Memorial Park
Click here for more info.
June 28th
Bridgeport
Barnum’s Skyblast Fireworks
9:00 p.m.
Location: Seaside Park
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Hamden
Hamden’s 26th Annual Firework Extravaganza
Location: Town Center Park in Hamden, 2761 Dixwell Avenue.
Rain date: Sat. June 29, 2019
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Killingly
Red, White and Blue BBQ & Fireworks
5:30 p.m. – 10:00 pm.
Location: Owen Bell Park
5:30-7:15pm – The Danielson ELKS Chicken BBQ – $10/person, advance tickets available
6:00pm – 5K Run with King and Queen of the Mountain – $15/person 18+, $10/person under 18
6:00-7:30pm – Joe Keith Performance near the Danielson ELKS Chicken BBQ
7:30-9:00pm – Main Stage Performance by LA Backstage Pass
9:15pm – Fireworks go off!!!
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Norwich
Connecticut Tigers Friday Fireworks
Following the game
Location: Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium
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Windsor Locks
WLFD Carnival and Fireworks
6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
Location: Veterans’ Memorial Park
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June 29th
Bristol
Fireworks at the Lake
Location: Lake Compounce
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Coventry
Coventry Fest
4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Location: Coventry Lake at Patriots Park
Rain date: Sun. June 30, 2019 from 4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m
Fireworks start at 9:00 p.m.
Food, activities, contests, and 20+ vendors.
Click here for more info.
Danbury
Fireworks on the Lake
At dusk
Rain date: Sun. June 30, 2019 at dusk
East Haven
VVA Independence Day Fireworks/ Beach Party Day
Begins at noon
Location: East Haven Town Beach
Middletown
Fireworks Festival
5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Location: Fireworks over the river with entertainment and activities at Municipal Bldg, 245 deKoven Drive.
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Milford
Fireworks Paddle
Sat. June 29, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.
Location: Gulf Beach
Fireworks begin at 9:15 p.m.
For more info, click here.
Redding
The Redding Historical Society’s 5th Annual Rock n’ Roots Revival
Saturday June 29, 2019 at 2:30 p.m.
Location: Lonetown Farm
Fireworks at 9:45 p.m.
Salisbury
Summer Kick Off Country Beach Jam ft. No Shoes Nation Band
3:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Location: Salisbury Beach
Fireworks begin at 10:15 p.m.
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Windsor Locks
WLFD Parade and Carnival
6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Location: Veterans’ Memorial Park
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July 2nd
Vernon
July in the Sky Fireworks & Funzone
6:00 p.m.
Location: Henry Park
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July 3rd
Agawam, MA
Coca-Cola July 4th Fest
All day
Location: Six Flags New England
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Danbury
SummerStage Fireworks Show and Block Party
6:00 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Location: Danbury Fair Mall
Fireworks start at dusk
Rain date: Fri. July 5, 2019
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Derby
Fourth of July Fireworks
Location: 3rd Street
Rain date: July 5, 2019
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Fairfield
Independence Day Fireworks Show
9:15 p.m.
Location: Jennings Beach
Madison
Madison Fireworks Organization
9:30 p.m.
Location: Waterfront area off West Wharf beach
Rain date; Fri. July 5, 2019
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Meriden
Fireworks Spectacular
5:00 p.m.
Location: Hubbard Park Bandshell
Fireworks start around 9:30 p.m.
Rain date: Fri. July 5, 2019
Naugatuck
ION Bank/ Naugatuck Fireworks Celebration
Wed. July 3, 2019 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Location: Old Firehouse Road
Free parking at Naugatuck Event Center
Rain date: Fri. July 5, 2019
Stratford
9:00 p.m.
Location: Short Beach Park
Rain date: Fri. July 5, 2019
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West Haven
Savin Rock Fireworks Spectacular
9:15 p.m.
Location: Bradley Point Park
Rain date: Fri. July 5, 2019
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Westport
Independence Day Fireworks Celebration
Location: Compo Beach
Rain date: Fri. July 5, 2019
Parking tickets are required for entrance for a fee and are now available for purchase.Click here for more info.
July 4th
Agawam, MA
Coca-Cola July 4th Fest
All day
Location: Six Flags New England
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Haddam
Search for Fireworks Cruise
7:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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Middlebury
3D Fireworks and Special Blast at the Beach
8:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
Location: Quassy Amusement Park
Fireworks start 10:15 p.m.
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New Britain
The Great American Boom
5:00 p.m.
Location: Stanley Quarter Park
Rain date: Fri. July 5, 2019
Fireworks begin around 9:15 p.m.
New Canaan
The 39th Annual New Canaan Family Fourth of July Celebration
All day
Location: Waveny Park
Rain date: Fri., July 5, 2019 – Fireworks Only
Click here for more info.
New Haven
Fireworks
Thurs. July 4, 2019 at 9:00 p.m.
Location: Wilbur Cross High School, 181 Mitchell Drive
Norwalk
RCA July 4th Fireworks
Around 9:00 p.m.
Location: Bayley Beach
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Weston
Weston’s family 4th Celebration
Gates open at 4:30 p.m.
Location: Weston Middle School Field
Fireworks begin at 9:20 p.m.
Activities, food and entertainment.
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Wilton
Freedom Run Road Race & Fireworks
Thurs. July 4, 2019 beginning at 8:30am
Race begins at 8:30am
Events to follow throughout the day
Fireworks at 9:30pm
Location:238 Danbury Road, Wilton, CT, 06897
For events schedule visit https://fairfieldcounty.kidsoutandabout.com/content/town-wilton-4th-july
July 5th
Agawam, MA
Coca-Cola July 4th Fest
All day
Location: Six Flags New England
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Enfield
Enfield Fourth of July Town Celebration
Location: Enfield Green
Activities all weekend long. Click here for more info.
Lakeville
Salisbury Rotary Club’s Independence Day Fireworks
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Location: Lime Rock Park
Rain date: Sun. July 6, 2019
$20 per car collected by Salisbury Rotary Club with proceeds going to the club’s scholarship fund.
Click here for more info.
Norwich
Connecticut Tigers Friday Fireworks
Following the game
Location: Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium
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Orange
Orange Independence Day Concert and Fireworks Spectacular
6:30 p.m.
Location: Orange Fairground, 525 Orange Center Road, Orange
Rain date: Sat. July 6, 2019
Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
Simsbury
Celebrate America!
7:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Location: Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center
Rain date: Sat. July 6, 2019
Click here for more info.
Torrington
Firework Celebration
Location: Torrington Middle School
Rain date: Sat. July 6, 2019
July 6th
Agawam, MA
Coca-Cola July 4th Fest
All day
Location: Six Flags New England
Click here for more info.
Darien – POSTPONED to JULY 7th
Darien Fireworks
At dusk
Location: Darien High School
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Enfield
Enfield Fourth of July Town Celebration
Location: Enfield Green
Activities all weekend long; fireworks July 7th.
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Greenwich
Fireworks Display
At dusk
Location: Greenwich Point and Binney Park
Rain date: Sun. July 7, 2018
Click here for more info.
Lebanon
Summer Dance Fest – POSTPONED
4:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Location: Lebanon Green Historic District
Fireworks start around 9:30 p.m.
Rain date: July 7, 2019
Manchester
James “Dutch” Fogarty 4th of July Celebration – POSTPONED
4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Location: Manchester Bicentennial Bandshell Area
Rain date: Sun. July 7, 2019
Fireworks start at 9:30 p.m.
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New Milford – POSTPONED
6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Location: Town Green
Rain date: Fri. July 26, 2019
Events prior to fireworks.
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Putnam – POSTPONED
Concert & Fireworks Display
7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
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July 7th
Enfield
Enfield Fourth of July Town Celebration
Fireworks at 9:45 p.m
Location: Enfield Green
Activities all weekend long. Click here for more info.
Waterbury
Food Truck and Firework Fest Waterbury
2:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Location: Brass Mill Center
For more details, click here.
July 12th
Norwich
Connecticut Tigers Friday Fireworks
Following the game
Location: Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium
Click here for more info.
July 13th
Guilford
Fireworks
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Location: Guilford Fairgrounds
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Hartford
Riverfront Fireworks
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Location: Great River Park & Mortensen Riverfront Plaza
Fireworks start at 9:00 p.m.
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New London
Fireworks Extravaganza
9:00 p.m.
Location: 24 Eugene O’Neill Drive, New London CT, 06320
This address will take you to the start of the event. For more directions and the events schedule click here.
July 16th
Danbury
SummerStage
10:30am
Location: Lover Level of the Danbury Fair Mall by JcPenney
Children’s entertainers
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July 17th
Danbury
SummerStage Outdoor Concerts
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Location: Danbury Fair Mall
Local cover bands
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Newington
Life. Be in it. Extravaganza
All day
Location: Mill Pond Park
Includes food vendors, arts and crafts, entertainment, beer garden, games and many other family-oriented activities.
Click here for more info.
July 18th
Newington
Life. Be in it. Extravaganza
All day
Location: Mill Pond Park
Includes food vendors, arts and crafts, entertainment, beer garden, games and many other family-oriented activities.
Click here for more info.
July 19th
Newington
Life. Be in it. Extravaganza
All day
Location: Mill Pond Park
Includes food vendors, arts and crafts, entertainment, beer garden, games and many other family-oriented activities.
Click here for more info.
Norwich
Connecticut Tigers Friday Fireworks
Following the game
Location: Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium
Click here for more info.
July 20th
Newington
Life. Be in it. Extravaganza
All day
Location: Mill Pond Park
Includes food vendors, arts and crafts, entertainment, beer garden, games and many other family-oriented activities.
Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
Click here for more info.
Niantic
Celebrate East Lyme Festival featuring fireworks
3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Location: Niantic Main Street
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Portland
Fireworks Extravaganza
Sat. July 20, 2019 at 6:30 p.m.
Fireworks at 9:30 pm
Location: Portland High School
Rain date: Sun. July 21, 2019
Click here for more info.
July 26th
Norwich
Connecticut Tigers Friday Fireworks
Following the game
Location: Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium
Click here for more info.
July 27th
Canaan
Canaan Railroad Days Fireworks
9pm
Location: Lawrence Field
Click here for more info.
July 30th
Danbury
SummerStage
10:30am
Location: Lover Level of the Danbury Fair Mall by JcPenney
Children’s entertainers
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July 31st
Oxford
Quaker Farms Fire Co. Annual Carnival
6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Location: Quaker Farms School
Fireworks at 9:45 p.m.
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August 2nd
Norwich
Connecticut Tigers Friday Fireworks
Following the game
Location: Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium
Click here for more info.
Oxford
Quaker Farms Fire Co. Annual Carnival
6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Location: Quaker Farms School
Fireworks at 9:45 p.m.
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August 9th
Norwich
Connecticut Tigers Friday Fireworks
Following the game
Location: Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium
Click here for more info.
August 16th
Norwich
Connecticut Tigers Friday Fireworks
Following the game
Location: Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium
Click here for more info.
August 23rd
Norwich
Connecticut Tigers Friday Fireworks
Following the game
Location: Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium
Click here for more info.
