Seasonal & Holidays

July 4th Fireworks 2022 Near Hamden

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Hamden.

HAMDEN, CT — Cities and counties across the country continue to bring back many of the traditional Independence Day activities that were either canceled or modified the last two years. July 4 is just around the corner, so it's time to find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on near you in 2022.

We have all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening in and around Hamden so you can start planning now.

Here's what's in store this July 4 near Hamden:

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July 4 Festivities

What: Wallingford 350th Jubilee Fireworks

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Where: Mark T. Sheehan High School, 142 Hope Hill Road

When: Friday, June 24 at 9:30 p.m. There is no rain date.


What: Milford Start of Summer celebration. Event starts at 4 p.m. and two live bands will play until midnight.

Food trucks will be at the event and downtown restaurants will also be open.

Where: Lisman Landing, Milford

When: June 25 with a rain date of July 9. Fireworks show to begin around 9:15 p.m.


What: East Haven 20th Annual Beach Party & Fireworks

When: Sunday, June 26

Where: Town Beach on Cosey Avenue


Rain Date: June 27

What: Naugatuck Fireworks, Food Trucks & Live Music event

Where: Naugatuck Event Center (6 Rubber Avenue)

When: Friday, July 1, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. (rain date July 2)


What: New Haven Fourth Of July Fireworks

Where: Atop East Rock, best viewing from Wilbur Cross High School

When: Monday, July 4, at 9 p.m.


What: Fireworks & Concert at HPCC in Orange

Where: 525 Orange Center Rd

When: July 9


What: Guilford Fireworks

When: July 9 at dusk

Where: Guilford Fairgrounds, Lovers Lane in Guilford. There is no rain date.


What: North Branford Fireworks

When: Saturday, Aug. 6 at 9:15 p.m.

Where: North Branford Potato & Corn Festival, Auger Field. There is no rain date.


What: Savin Rock Fireworks Spectacular in West Haven

Where: Bradley Point

When: Sept. 3 with rain date of Sept. 5. Fireworks to begin around 8 p.m.

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