Fireworks Near Me: Newington's 4th Of July 2021

NEWINGTON, 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 Newington so you can start planning now.

Here's what's in store this July 4 in Newington:

The Newington Extravaganza fireworks will be held at Mill Pond Park at dusk on July, 17.

"The Newington Parks and Recreation Department has begun planning for our award-winning festival; the annual Life. Be in it. Extravaganza, scheduled to start on Wednesday, July 14th, 2021 and end on Saturday, July 17th, 2021 with the largest fireworks show ever seen in Newington!"

"This event attracts over 40,000 people each year and continues to grow in popularity! We are excited to offer all of the popular activities we have provided in years past as well as some fun, new ones that we know will get you and your family looking for more! Some of the events you won’t want to miss are the Craft Beer Tasting, live bands, carnival, food truck festival, arts and crafts festival, and more!"

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.