Fairfield July 4th Fireworks: 2018 Guide

FAIRFIELD, CT — Fairfield will celebrate its annual Independence Day Fireworks show on Monday, July 2. A rain date of July 3 is scheduled, if necessary. The celebration will include an explosive Grucci Firework show.

Fireworks explode just after dark, usually around 9:15 p.m., from a barge off of Long Island Sound so the show can be seen easily from either Penfield or Jennings Beaches. See also: Fairfield 4th of July Fireworks 2018 Traffic Information

Entertainment planned for the evening includes Sand Jam DJ, Marvin Parsons from 6 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. at Jennings Beach. The entertainment at Penfield Beach is still to be announced. Read more information, via the town website, below:

Limited Parking: Beach Parking lots can be accessed either with a Season Beach Sticker or by purchasing a Daily Pass for $50 per vehicle (cash only). Daily Passes will be limited to the first 300 vehicles at Jennings Beach and 100 vehicles at Penfield Beach. A Daily Parking Fee will also be charged to park at the Ash Creek Open Space Parking Lot the day of the fireworks.

Lots will fill. Plan on getting there early so as not to be disappointed.

Restrictions: Please remember that Alcoholic Beverages are not permitted on Town beaches, and you will not be permitted to bring your own grill.

Inclement Weather: In the case of inclement weather, please call 203-256-3144.

File photo by Rich Scinto