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Fireworks Near Me: East Hampton-Portland's 4th Of July 2021
Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around East Hampton-Portland.

EAST HAMPTON, CT — Coronavirus cases continue to drop across the country while the number of those who are fully vaccinated continues to rise, which means there is even more reason to celebrate this Independence Day. July 4 is almost here, so it's time to find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on near you.
We have all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening in and around East Hampton-Portland so you can start planning now.
Fireworks at Lake Compounce at 185 Enterprise Dr. Saturday, July 3 at dusk
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Norwich Harbor Fireworks, 100 Chelsea Harbor Drive, 5-10 p.m.
For more information, go to the Norwich Harbor Fireworks Facebook page.
Groton Fourth of July Parade, Poquonnock Plains Park, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
For more information, go to the Groton Fourth of July Parade Facebook page.
Independence Day Celebration at Mystic Seaport Museum, July 4, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
For more information, go to the Mystic Seaport Museum site.
Unfortunately, the popular event Sailfest has been canceled this year.
See related: New London's 43rd Annual Sailfest Canceled
See also: How To Keep People And Pets Safe During 4th Of July Fireworks
Due to the pandemic, counties or cities may adjust or cancel events at the last minute, so double-check with organizers. Know of other events in the area? Post them on the Patch calendar or share details on our free Neighbor Post feature.
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