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Parking Information For Stamford's 2022 Fireworks
The fireworks at Cummings Beach in Stamford are scheduled to begin shortly after 9 p.m. on July 1.
STAMFORD, CT — If you're planning on heading to Stamford's fireworks display at Cummings Beach on Friday, there are a few things to keep in mind for parking.
Residents will be able to bring blankets and chairs to the beach. There will be food trucks onsite, and the fireworks will begin shortly after 9 p.m. The rain date will be July 2.
Parking information
- No parking either side of Shippan Avenue from Wallace Street to the Magee Avenue intersection as of 3 p.m.
- No parking on the left side of Iroquois, Wampanaw & Rippowam Road as of 3 p.m.
- At 8 p.m., the intersection of Shippan Avenue/Magee Avenue will be closed to southbound traffic and only resident access is available at that time. At 8:30 p.m., Magee Avenue will be closed to traffic
- At 9 p.m., Shippan Avenue from Wallace Street north will become one way northbound only (two lanes). Magee Avenue will be one way northbound only (two lanes).
After The Show
- Traffic exiting Shippan Point will be directed north onto Magee Avenue and west onto Jefferson (Urban Transitway) for access to Canal Street, Atlantic Street and Washington Boulevard toward I-95.
- Traffic exiting Cummings Park via Shippan Avenue will be directed north onto Shippan Avenue to access Elm Street, Myrtle Avenue, I-95 and East Main Street.
- Traffic exiting Cummings Park via Soundview Avenue will utilize Soundview Avenue or Willowbrook Avenue to Cove Road.
- Foot traffic at Cummings Park will be released first, followed by vehicles.
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