Fireworks 2026

Summer in Greater New Haven offers many chances to enjoy fireworks displays, with communities hosting events that light up the night sky. Expect a festival atmosphere, with many displays accompanied by music, food trucks, and activities. Be sure to verify on the event websites for the latest updates, as schedules may change due to inclement weather.

June 20, 4-11 p.m. Milford’s Kick Off to Summer (fireworks start at 9:15 p.m.)

June 27, 9 p.m. Branford Fireworks at Branford Point

June 26, 6 p.m. Hamden Fireworks and Festival (fireworks at 9:20 p.m.)

June 27, 4-10 p.m. Town of East Haven’s Annual Beach Party (fireworks approximately 9:15 p.m.)

July 2, 9:30 p.m. Madison Fireworks at West Wharf Beach

July 2, 4 p.m. Meriden’s Independence Day Fireworks (fireworks start after 9 p.m.)

July 3, 9:15 p.m. West Haven Savin Rock Fireworks Spectacular

July 4, 9 p.m. New Haven Fireworks

July 3, 3-10 p.m. Town of Orange Independence Day Concert & Fireworks

TBA, 9:15 p.m. Wallingford Fireworks

July 11, 9 p.m. Guilford Fireworks

August 8, 9 p.m. North Branford Potato & Corn Festival