A list of 2023 fireworks shows in Connecticut
Published: Jun. 12, 2023 at 3:15 PM EDT|Updated: Jul. 9, 2023 at 7:52 AM EDT
(WFSB) – Here is a list of fireworks shows in Connecticut.
July 7
- Madison fireworks - 9:30 pm - from a barge moored south of West Wharf (Parking + road closures)
- Meriden Fireworks and Concert at East Peak in Hubbard Park - 9 p.m.
- Norwich Sea Unicorns - 14 Stott Ave, after the game
- Norwich Harbor Fireworks at 100 Chelsea Harbor Drive - Starts at 5 p.m. Fireworks at dusk
- Torrington 2023 Summer Carnival and Fireworks at Torrington Middle School - Carnival at 4 p.m., Fireworks at dusk (Rain Date: July 9)
- Naugatuck - Food, fun and fireworks from 6 pm to 10 pm on Old Firehouse Road.
July 8
- Guilford Fireworks at the Guilford Fairgrounds, Lovers Lane - dusk
- Hartford Bonanza at Bushnell Park - Festival begins at 4 p.m., fireworks begin at 9:15 p.m.
- Hartford Yard Goats – 1214 Main St, after 6:10 p.m. game
- Manchester James ‘Dutch’ Fogarty Independence Day Celebration - 4 p.m. - 9:45 p.m. (Rain date 7/9) at Manchester Band Shell
- New London Sailfest Fireworks Extravaganza - 9 p.m.
- Wallingford - Moran Middle School on Hope Hill Rd, 9 p.m.
- Beacon Falls - Family Day Fireworks Celebration on 100 Pent Road - 6 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
July 9
- Enfield Fourth of July Town Celebration - 9:30 p.m.
- POSTPONED - SEPTEMBER 2 Orange’s Independence Day Concert & Fireworks at the Orange Fair Grounds - Concert at 6:30, fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
- Seymour-Ansonia Summer Spectacular Fireworks at Fountain Lake - Fireworks start after sunset 9 p.m.
- Waterbury food truck and fireworks extravaganza - 2 pm - 10 pm at the Brass Mill Center
July 11
- Vernon’s July in the Sky Fireworks Spectacular – Henry Park and Downtown Rockville, 9:15 p.m.
July 14
- Norwich Sea Unicorns - 14 Stott Ave, after the game
July 15
- Canaan Railroad Days – 9 p.m.
- Newington Extravaganza at Mill Pond Park - Event begins at 10 a.m., Fireworks begin at 9:30 p.m. (Rain Date: July 16)
- Niantic Celebrate East Lyme - Pennsylvania Avenue/Main Street, 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.
July 21
- New London Fireworks & Pat Farrell Bill Joel Tribute at Ocean Park - Concert at 8 p.m. fireworks at 9 p.m.
July 22
- Hartford Yard Goats – 1214 Main St, after game
August 5
- Hartford Yard Goats – 1214 Main St, after game
- North Branford Potato & Corn Festival at Auger Field - 9 p.m.
- Norwich Sea Unicorns - 14 Stott Ave, after 6:30 p.m. game
August 11
- New London Fireworks & Soul Sound Revue Tribute to Motown - Ocean Beach Park
August 19
- Hartford Yard Goats – 1214 Main St, after game
August 26
- Clinton Summer Fest & Fireworks – Andrews Memorial Town Hall & Clinton Town Beach 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., fireworks at 9 p.m.
- Ansonia and Seymour fireworks display - The Rock the Valley Concert Festival at Nolan Field on Wakelee Avenue. Free admission, events all day long
September 2
- Hartford Yard Goats – 1214 Main St, after game
September 9
- Hartford Yard Goats – 1214 Main St, after game
September 23
- Wolcott Fair Grounds at the Wolcott County Fair - 10 p.m.
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Previous fireworks shows can be found below:
June 23
- Ridgefield Fireman’s Carnival - East Ridge Middle School at dusk
- Windsor Locks Fire Department’s fireworks - Veteran’s Memorial Park, 9:30 p.m. (Rain date June 24)
June 24
- Branford fireworks at Branford Point - dusk
- Danbury Fireworks at Candlewood Lake - Gates open at 6:30 p.m. fireworks begin at dusk (Rain Date: June 25) Boating notice
- East Haven 21st Annual Fireworks, Beach Party – East Haven Town Beach, fireworks begin at 9:15 p.m. (Rain Date: June 26)
- Hebron Lions Fireworks - 347 Gilead St, fireworks start at 9:30 p.m. (Rain Date: June 25)
- Milford Kickoff to Summer 2023 – Downtown Milford, 4 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., fireworks begin at 9:15 p.m.
June 28
- *MOVED TO RAIN DATE: Stafford Summerfest & Fireworks – Stafford High School, 5 – 10 p.m. (Rain Date: June 29)
June 29
- Stafford Summerfest & Fireworks – Stafford High School, 5 – 10 p.m.
- Westport at Compo Beach - 9 p.m. (Rain Date June 30)
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