Fairfield County Fireworks for the 4th

Here are the details on the Fairfield County 2026 fireworks displays, some of which include live music and lots of family fun!

*Please follow the links below for the most up-to-date information

Thursday, July 2

Westport (Compo Beach)
Fireworks begin at 9:00 p.m.
*This is a ticketed event. Tickets can be bought at the Westport Police Department
Rain date: Friday, July 3

Stratford (Short Beach)
Fireworks begin at sundown, around 9:00 p.m.
Rain date: Monday, July 6

Greenwich (Greenwich Point & Binney Park)
Fireworks begin at dusk.
Rain date: Thursday, July 11

Stamford (Cummings Beach)
Fireworks begin around 8:45 p.m.
Rain date: Friday, July 3

Shelton/Derby (Veterans Memorial Park)
Fireworks begin around 9:15 p.m. with live music and activities beginning at 7:00 p.m.
Rain date: Sunday, July 5

Friday, July 3

Fairfield (Jennings Beach and Penfield Beach)
Fireworks to begin around 9:15 p.m.
A parking pass is required.
Rain date: Sunday, July 6

Weston (Weston Middle School Field)
Wilton’s “3rd” of July Celebration will feature live music, food vendors, and a Tailgating Contest. Activities start at 4:30 p.m.

Norwalk (Calf Pasture)
The City of Norwalk will showcase America’s 250th Independence Day Concert & Fireworks display. There will be live music featuring DJ Vinnie Campisi, Luca’s Beach Kitchen will be open all day, and a laser show will be held before and after the fireworks display. Events begin at 6 p.m.
Rain date: Sunday, July 5

Saturday, July 4

New Canaan (Waveny Park)
The Annual Fourth of July Celebration begins at 5:00 p.m. with bouncy houses, food trucks, and live music.
Available to New Canaan residents only with pre-purchased tickets.
Rain date(s): Sunday, July 5 or Saturday, July 11

Wilton (Wilton High School)
Wilton will be celebrating the 250th Anniversary with a parade and a day full of family fun, followed by a fireworks display at Wilton High School. The parade begins at 11:00 a.m., and the fireworks will begin at dusk.

Rowayton (Bayley Beach)
Live music to begin at 5 p.m., featuring the Star-Spangled Banner performed by world-renowned Violinist Alexander Markov. Fireworks show begins at approximately 9:30 p.m.
Rain date: Monday, July 6

Ridgefield (Ridgefield High School)
Enjoy a lineup of food trucks; gates open at 6 p.m., and fireworks begin at dusk. Parking passes are $20 per car.
Rain date: Sunday, July 5

Friday, July 10

Darien (Darien High School)
Family fun, including painting, food trucks, courtyard games, the Darien Community Band, and a synchronized sound-and-pyrotechnics display. Parking passes required for this event. Fireworks begin approximately 9:15 p.m.
Rain date: Saturday, July 11

Where will your family be watching fireworks this year? Please comment below and share the details if you know of any Fairfield County fireworks we missed!