Fireworks fans can enjoys shows throughout the summer at some great venues where there’s lots more to do and see. Festivals, concerts and baseball games offer fun before the fireworks shows. Check out some, or all, of the shows this summer.Fireworks Light the Skies of Eastern Connecticut
Norwich Harbor Fireworks
Howard Brown Park
Wednesday, July 3 at 9:00pm
Food trucks and music by Big “Dawg” Isaac add up to family fun from 5:00 until the fireworks begin around 9:00 p.m.
For more information, visit the Facebook event page for Norwich Harbor Fireworks.
The Connecticut Tigers: Post-Game Fireworks Shows
Dodd Stadium, Norwich
Enjoy America’s favorite pasttime followed by a fireworks show sponsored by Liberty Bank! There are games scheduled throughout the summer that end with a bang!
Thursday, July 4 game begins at 7:05 p.m. with fireworks show after the game
Fourth of July celebration: Connecticut Tigers v. Vermont Lake Monsters
Friday, July 5 game begins at 7:05 p.m. with fireworks show after the game
Disney Night spoonsored by HMS Travel Consulting: Connecticut Tigers v. Vermont Lake Monsters
Saturday, July 20 game begins at 6:05 p.m. with fireworks show after the game
New England Night: Connecticut Tigers v. Brooklyn Cyclones
Friday, August 16 game begins at 7:05 p.m. with fireworks show after the game
Norwich Navigators Night: Connecticut Tigers v. Hudson Valley Renegades
Friday, August 23 game begins at 7:05 p.m. with fireworks show after the game
Military Appreciation Night: Connecticut Tigers v. Brooklyn Cyclones
For more information and tickets, visit the Connecticut Tigers website or call (860) 887-7962.
Great Griswold Get-Together Festival & Jewitt City Fireworks
Veterans Memorial Field, Griswold
Saturday, July 6 at 9:15 p.m.
The Great Griwold Get Together includes a festival on July 5-6 and carnival July 4-7. Catch a shuttle at Griswold Middle School.
For more information, visit Griswold Recreation website.
Putnam Concert & Fireworks
Putnam Rotary Park
Saturday, July 6 at dusk
The free concert begins at 7pm with fireworks at dusk. Bring your lawn chairs.
For more information, visit Discover Putnam website.
Foxwoods Party on the Patio Summer Concert Series
Fox Tower Lawn.
Entertainment begins at 6pm. Fireworks at 9:45 p.m.
Enjoy live music, food trucks, drinks and fireworks at Party on the Patio on the Fox Tower Grand Lawn. Challenge your friends at corn-hole, ping pong, Connect Four, and foosball. Guests can bring their own blankets to relax on or lounge around one of our fire pits. Fireworks displays will end each night with a bang!
July 6, Souls on Fire
With Go Truck Yourself Kitchen LLC, Rollin Reds, J&R Old Fashioned Lemonade and Backyard Smokers LLC
July 20, About Tyme
With Go Truck Yourself Kitchen LLC, Rollin Reds and Backyard Smokers LLC
August 3, Green Tea
With Rollin Reds, J&R Old Fashioned Lemonade and Backyard Smokers LLC
August 17, Juice Box
With Rollin Reds, J&R Old Fashioned Lemonade and Backyard Smokers LLC
August 31, Atlantic Avenue
With Gastros, J&R Old Fashioned Lemonade and Backyard Smokers LLC
Sailfest: Fireworks Extravaganza
New London Waterfront Park and State Pier
Saturday, July 13, 2019 at 9:00 p.m.
Sailfest begins on Friday, July 12 at 3:00 p.m. with music, food, and fun continuing through Saturday and Sunday, July 13 & 14. The fireworks display over the Thames River is sponsored by The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and Foxwoods Resort and is choreographed to music on K-Hits 100.9. For more information and the full schedule of events, visit the Sailfest website.
Ocean Beach Park
98 Neptune Ave, New London
Friday, July 19, entertainment begins at 7:30
102.3 The Wolf presents Dancing Dream ABBA Tribute in an outdoor concert, the Tony Pero Parade and fireworks. Bring the kids with their costumes or silly hats for the parade at 7:30 p.m. All participating kids receive a treat!
Saturday, August 9, entertainment begins at 8:00
102.3 The Wolf presents Bennie and the Jets Elton John Tribute Band and fireworks.
Celebrate East Lyme
Main Street, Niantic
Saturday, July 20 at 9:00 p.m.
The annual summer celebration begins at 3:00 p.m. and ends with a spectacular fireworks display over Niantic Bay.
For more information, visit Celebrate East Lyme at the East Lyme Town Hall website.
