Manchester Fourth of July Fireworks: 2018 Guide

MANCHESTER, CT — The 35-annual James "Dutch" Fogarty Independence Day Celebration is slated for

Saturday, July 7, 2018.

The scheduled rain date is Sunday, July 8.

Festivities are set to start at 4 p.m. and include children’s games, music, food and fireworks.

North Cove Rogues is the opening music act and Mass Confusion is the lead act.

Tickets for the annual Chicken Barbecue are $10 and available at the Town Hall Customer Service and Information Center, open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The price includes a half-chicken, cole slaw, roll, baked potato, watermelon and beverage.
For more information, call 860-647-5235.

The display is scheduled to begin at 9:30 p.m.

Photo Credit: Brian Flynt