Connecticut's 2012 Summer Celebrations
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Hamden
June 29
Fireworks
Friday, June 29 around 9:20 p.m.
Rain date Saturday, June 30
Town Center Park, 2761 Dixwell Ave.
Sponsored by Hamden Volunteer firefighters
Performance by U.S. Coast Guard Swing Band (Masters of Swing), beings around 7:15 p.m.
Also disc jockey before and after band plays
Guests should start arriving around 6 p.m.
Contact: 203-281-5419
More information: http://www.hamdenfireworks.org/
Norwich
June 29
Fireworks
Friday, June 29 at 7 p.m.
Saturday, June 30 at 12 p.m.
Howard T. Brown Park across from Marina at American Wharf
Live entertainment both days, family activities and local bands on Saturday (bounce house, face painting, magicians, street vendors) Mohegan Tribe Ceremony at 5:30 p.m.
Contact: Alyson Miller, 561-465-3177; Karen Beasley, 860-887-2789 or visit http://americanwharf.com/4thjuly/
Simsbury
June 29
"Celebrate America! The Annual Red, White & Blue Tradition"
Hartford Symphony Orchestra concert and fireworks
Friday, June 29 at 7:30 p.m.
Rain date Saturday, June 30
Performing Arts Center at Simsbury Meadows
Includes Tschaikovsky's 1812 Overture, Sousa's Stars & Stripes, Arms Forces Salute, etc.
Marches and color guards
Encouraged to bring picnic
More Information: http://www.hartfordsymphony.org/2012/03/celebrate-america/
East Haven
June 30
12th Annual Fireworks & Beach Party
Saturday, June 30 from 12-10 p.m.
East Haven Town Beach
Vendors, music, food, novelties, entertainment during day
Splash Pad for children across from beach
Fireworks go off around 9:30 p.m.
Contact: Mayor's Office, 203-468-3204
Madison
June 30
Concert on Town Green
Saturday, June 30 at 5 p.m.
Performances by Shoreline Youth Symphony, Manchester Pipe Band, Wallingford Symphony
Inclement weather: concert moved to Walter C. Polson Middle School, 302 Green Hill Road
Contact: Board of Selectmen at 203-245-5602
Coventry
June 30
CoventryFest and Fireworks
Saturday, June 30 at 3 p.m.
Rain date Sunday, July 1
Food, games, rides, music, vendors
Fireworks after sundown
Free but donations accepted
Sponsored by Coventry and Storrs Knights of Columbus, American Legion Post 52, Boy Scouts of America Troup 65
Contact: http://www.coventryfest.org/indexa.html info@coventryfest.org
Westbrook
July 2
Fireworks celebration
Water's Edge Resort, 1525 Boston Post Road
Monday, July 2, fireworks begin at dusk
Rain date Tuesday, July 3
Children's activities, BBQ, dining/grill beginning at 2 p.m.
Live entertainment beginning at 5 p.m.
Summer grill buffet in Royal Ballroom: $31 for adults, $12.95 for children 10 and under
Additional parking available at Daisy Ingraham School
Contact: 800-222-5901 for the front desk, 860-339-5901 or 860-222-5901, jlavenburg@watersedgeresortandspa.com
West Haven
July 3
Fireworks
Bradley Point in West Haven
Tuesday, July 3 at dusk
No rain date
Contact: Mayor's office at 203-937-3510
Middletown
July 3
Fireworks
Tuesday, July 3 at 9 p.m. or whenever dark enough
Shoot off from barge on Connecticut River
RAINDATE: July 6, 2012
PARKING LOCATIONS: Main Street, Melilli Plaza, MUNICIPAL LOTS ON BROAD STREET, COMMUTER PARKING LOT (Eastern Drive), CVH Grounds.
HANDICAPPED PARKING: SOUTH LOT OF HARBOR DRIVE; UPPER CITY HALL PARKING LOT.
SPECTATOR VIEWING: HARBOR AREA, UPPER PARKING ARCADE, CVH GROUNDS.
Contact: Parks and Recreation at 860-343-6620
Vernon
July 3
Fireworks
Fox Hill Tower, Henry Park
July In The Sky celebration
Tuesday, July 3 at approximately 9:40 p.m.
Rain date Thursday, July 5 or Friday, July 6 if need be
Park opens 6 p.m., vendors and activities before fireworks
Cost: $1 to walk in, $5 to park
Contact: Parks and Recreation at 860-870-3520
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