Long Beach Fireworks Extravaganza

The City of Long Beach will be holding a fireworks extravaganza on July 8 at Riverside Boulevard Beach. Festivities begin at 8 p.m.

Festivities begin at 8 p.m. on the beach between Long Beach and Riverside Boulevards with a concert by T’Bazco Road. At 9 p.m., the fireworks show begins.

Free shuttle buses will be provided approximately every 15 minutes, beginning at 7 p.m., from West and East ends to Riverside Blvd. for the show:

• West End: Starts at Ohio & Beech – to Grand to Broadway to Riverside.

• East End: Starts at Riverside & Park – to Maple to Broadway to Riverside.

• Returns from Riverside following the fireworks through 11PM:

• West End pick up is the southwest corner Riverside & Broadway.

• East End pick up is southeast corner Riverside & Broadway.

LIRR pick up is southwest corner Riverside & Broadway behind West End bus.

This year’s event is sponsored by Verizon Fios. For more information visit www.longbeachny.org.

If rain forces a cancellation, check the website, call the event hotline at 431-1000 ext. 4, or call the Recreation Center at 431-3890. (Rain date is Saturday, July 9)