4th of July Parade and Concert on the Green in Madison

Madison Town Green Route 1, Madison

The Town of Madison's Annual Independence Day Parade will be held on July 4, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. The parade will proceed west on Boston Post Road (Route 1) from Samson Rock Drive to the West Wharf Road and will end in the Surf Club.  The parade will require road closures.  Residents and motorists should expect traffic delays along the parade route between 9:45 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. For more information Thursday, July 4, 2024  Reserving Space:  Chairs may only be placed on the green after 1 p.m. for reserving your space due to the parade and concert taking place on the same day. 6:00 p.m. Opening act 7:00 p.m. Wallingford Symphony Orchestra Visit Madison Cultural Arts for details.

Ramblin’ Dan Stevens: 4th of July at The Old Lyme Inn

Old Lyme Inn 85 Lyme St, Old Lyme

Ramblin' Dan Stevens performs an eclectic mix of traditional fingerstyle blues, americana and originals. He has entertained audiences throughout the US, Germany, UK, Canada and Virgin Islands. Of special interest is his unique style of "bottleneck" slide playing popularized by early Mississippi Delta Bluesmen including his use of a homemade, three stringed "Cigar Box Guitar" and one stringed "Diddly Bow", both primitive blues instruments.As a finalist in the International Blues Challenge on Beale St. in Memphis TN and protege of the legendary folk/blues icon, Dave Van Ronk, Dan has been lauded for his ability as a raconteur and for the authenticity of his approach gained by many years on the road as a traveling blues musician. A participant in the Music Under New York Program, he plays on a regular basis in the New York City Subway System in locations such as Times Square and Grand Central Terminal. For more information

Fall River’s Waterfront Fourth of July Celebration

Norton City Pier 600 Davol St, Fall River, MA

Join the City of Fall River as they celebrate the Fourth of July! With food trucks and live entertainment at Heritage State Park, Senator Thomas Norton City Pier, and Bicentennial Park. There will also be airbrush tattoos and a beer garden at City Pier! Free admission - Fireworks start at 9PM! Norton City Pier entertainment will begin at 6:15pm and Bicentennial Park live entertainment will begin at 7pm. Guest are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets to sit on. For more information

4th of July: New Haven

East Rock Park 181 Mitchell Dr, New Haven

We are thrilled to invite you to our highly anticipated 4th of July Fireworks Display, the most breathtaking event of the summer! Join us as we ignite the sky with an explosive symphony of colors, brilliance, and sheer joy. Fireworks will launch from atop of East Rock Park. The best viewing location is from the Wilbur Cross High School parking lot. *Note – only blankets will be allowed on the new turf. For additional information, contact New Haven Parks & Rec at 203-946-8027 Best place to watch: Wilbur Cross High School 181 Mitchell Dr, New Haven, CT 06511 USA   For more information

4th of July: Great American Boom in New Britain

Willow Brook Park 200 Mill Street, New Britain

The Great American Boom is an Independence Day event that takes place in Willow Brook Park. In addition to a spectacular fireworks display, the event has food trucks and a DJ. Join us as we celebrate the freedom of our country with fireworks and fun!   For more information

$10

Norwich Harbor Fireworks

Norwich Harbor 100 Chelsea Harbor Drive, Norwich

The  Norwich Harbor Fireworks, this year on July 5th, are a spectacular celebration that lights up the summer night sky over the harbor in a dazzling display of color and sound. The evening begins with lively entertainment, crafts for kids, and vendors offering fair foods starting at 5:00 PM. As the clock nears 9, anticipation builds for the grand finale—a breathtaking fireworks display set against the picturesque backdrop of the harbor. This event is more than just a fireworks show; it's a  tradition that brings the community together, celebrating the rich history and bright future of Norwich. Join us on July 5th (July 8th if it rains) for an unforgettable night filled with joy, wonder, and the magic of fireworks illuminating the Norwich Harbor.   For more information

Hartford Bonanza Celebration and Fireworks

Norwich Harbor 100 Chelsea Harbor Drive, Norwich

Hartford Bonanza brings great music, food, vendors, artists, and performers to Downtown Hartford to celebrate their neighbors, the city, and each other. Make this year’s Bonanza a part of your Independence Day celebration.   For more information

6th of July: Greenwich Point and Binney Park

Binney Park Binney Park Drive, Old Greenwich

The Fireworks Displays will be held on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at both Binney Park and Greenwich Point Park. Rain date: Sunday, July 7, 2024 Regular entry rules for Greenwich Point apply.  Vehicular access to the Point closes at 8 p.m. or earlier, if parking capacity is reached. Call for weather cancellation information: 203-861-6100   For more information

4th of July Fireworks: Fairfield

Jennings Beach 323 Fairfield Beach Rd, Fairfield

Fireworks explode just after dark, usually around 9:15 PM, from a barge off of Long Island Sound so the show can be seen easily from either Penfield or Jennings Beaches. For more information