Seasonal & Holidays

Portsmouth July 4th Fireworks: 2018 Guide

Portsmouth's July 4th fireworks show will be held July 3.

PORTSMOUTH, NH — The stage is set for Portsmouth's annual July 4 fireworks celebration. July 4 is on a Wednesday this year. The fireworks show will be held Tuesday, July 3, at 9:15 p.m. at South Mill Pond across from Portsmouth City Hall.

The latest July 3 weather forecast for Portsmouth calls for partly cloudy skies and a high of 88 degrees.

Parking will be banned on the following downtown streets Tuesday night:

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  • Parrott Avenue
  • Junkins Avenue
  • Mt. Vernon Street
  • Pleasant Street
  • Richmond Street
  • Livermore Street
  • Wentworth Street
  • Melcher Street
  • Whidden Street
  • Rogers Street
  • Edward Street
  • Franklin Street
  • Pickering Street
  • Hunking Street
  • Gardner Street
  • Howard Street
  • Elwyn Avenue
  • Sherburne Avenue
  • Rockland Street
  • Kent Street
  • Richards Avenue
  • Gates Street
  • South Street from Miller to Marcy

There will be a flat $5 fee at the Hanover parking garage.

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