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New Canaan's Family Fourth Fireworks Scheduled For Aug. 14
The fireworks celebration was scheduled for earlier this month but postponed due to heavy rain. The event has a new rain date of Aug. 15.
NEW CANAAN, CT — After inclement weather postponed the annual Family Fourth fireworks celebration earlier this month, town officials announced the event has been rescheduled for Aug. 14 at Waveny Park.
Organizers announced that the rain date for the fireworks will be Sunday, Aug. 15.
Entrance passes are required for all attendees by car or walk-ins and can be purchased for $35 at Walter Stewart’s Market (229 Elm St.) or New Canaan Recreation Department at Waveny House (677 South Ave.) beginning Aug 2
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The event was rescheduled for July 11 but was again postponed until August.
All cars must enter through either the South Avenue entrance to Waveny Park or the New Canaan High School entrance on Farm Road. The Lapham Road entrance will be closed to all traffic.
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Entry passes must be displayed on the drivers side dashboard and visible through the window. Pedestrians with passes should enter the park from the high school parking area.
Proof of residency is required to purchase passes in person. Dogs, drones, grills, candles, personal fireworks and sparklers are not allowed at the event.
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