Newport RI 4th of July Fireworks

Where to Watch Fourth of July Fireworks in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts

Christian Winthrop·
Local

Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts are lighting up the skies this week with a jam-packed lineup of Fourth of July fireworks displays. From coastal towns to city centers, the celebrations kick off as early as July 1 and continue through the weekend. Here’s where you can catch the best shows:

Tuesday, July 1

  • Block Island, RI – Fireworks at dusk from a barge in Block Island Sound

Wednesday, July 2

  • Providence, RI – Fireworks at 9 p.m. at India Point Park (Festivities start at 5:30 p.m.)
  • Smithfield, RI – Fireworks at 9 p.m. at Deerfield Park (Event starts at 4 p.m.)

Thursday, July 3

  • Bristol, RI – Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. over Bristol Harbor
  • East Providence, RI – Fireworks at Pierce Memorial Stadium at dusk (Gates open at 6 p.m.)
  • Narragansett, RI – Fireworks at dusk at Narragansett Town Beach
  • North Kingstown, RI – Fireworks at North Kingstown Town Beach after live music
  • Scituate, RI – Fireworks at dusk at Hope & Jackson Fire Company
  • Warwick, RI – Fireworks at 9 p.m. from Oakland Beach
  • Woonsocket, RI – Fireworks at 9 p.m. at WWII Veterans Memorial Park (Festivities start at 4 p.m.)
  • Attleboro, MA – Fireworks at 9 p.m. at Hayward Field, North Ave
  • Freetown, MA – Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. at Hathaway Park, Assonet
  • New Bedford, MA – Fireworks at 9 p.m. from a barge in New Bedford Harbor

Friday, July 4

  • Bristol, RI – 4th of July Parade at 10:30 a.m.
  • Block Island, RI – 4th of July Parade
  • Coventry, RI – Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. at Johnson’s Pond
  • Newport, RI – Fireworks at 9:15 p.m. over Newport Harbor
  • South Kingstown, RI – Fireworks around 9 p.m. at Old Mountain Field (Festivities start at 5 p.m.)
  • Fall River, MA – Fireworks at 9 p.m. over the Taunton River (Celebration starts at 5 p.m.)
  • Freetown, MA – Parade at 10 a.m. on South Main Street, Assonet

Saturday, July 5

  • Portsmouth, RI – Fireworks at 9:15 p.m. at Escobar Farm
  • Seekonk, MA – Fireworks after the Independence Day Thrill Show at Seekonk Speedway (Starts at 5 p.m.)

Sunday, July 6

  • Jamestown, RI – Fireworks at 9 p.m. at East Ferry Beach (Music starts at 7 p.m.)

 

 

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