Gaithersburg Fireworks Rescheduled for July 8

While some cities launched their 4th of July fireworks despite drizzle and gray skies Monday, a few communities in the region have postponed their shows.

Two cities will hold their fireworks shows tonight, July 5, and one has moved its show to Friday.

The cities and new dates are:

Gaithersburg: Activities were held indoors Monday, but the fireworks display was rescheduled for Friday, July 8, at Bohrer Park, 506 South Frederick Ave. The half-hour fireworks show begins at dusk, about 9:30 p.m. Optimal viewing areas are in Bohrer Park and at various points in surrounding locations.

College Park (University of Maryland, 7965 Baltimore Ave.): Fireworks have been rescheduled for Tuesday, July 5, at the University of Maryland in parking lot 1. Fireworks will begin at dusk - about 9 p.m., with a 30- to 40-minute program.

Grass seating is limited. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets. Personal coolers are permitted. Please leave your pets at home.

Greenbelt (Buddy Attick Lake Park, 555 Crescent Road): Fireworks have been rescheduled for dusk on July 5. Drum circle will be held from 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday.