Fireworks around R.I and other Independence Day celebrations – Entertainment and Life – providencejournal.com



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Independence Day celebrations include parades, fireworks, road races, concerts, parties, clambakes, pie contests, Independence Statement readings and more, from one end to the other of the state.

19659003] Block Island: Fireworks, Town Beach Pavilion, 7 Corn Neck Rd., 9 pm, with live music starting at 7:30 pm Bring chairs / blankets, picnics welcome.

Smithfield: Independence Day, Bryant University, 1150 Douglas Pike. The Campus opens at 6pm, the US Navy Music at 8pm and the fireworks at 9pm. Garden chairs and covers encouraged. Do not bring fireworks, drones, pets or alcoholic beverages. Rainy only July 8

JULY 3

Attleboro: Fireworks and Kidz 4th Fun begins with games, food, music, prizes at the Poncin-Hewitt Recreation Complex, 420 Oak Hill Avenue, 9 am- 11:30 am, with a bike parade at 10:15 and children's races all morning. Twilight Fireworks at Attleboro High School, 100 Rathbun Willard Drive, and Brennan Middle School Complex, 320 Rathbun Willard Drive

Bristol: Independence Day Celebration: Herreshoff Marine Museum, 1 Burnside St. , 253-5000, herreshoff.org. Party on the Waterfront, starting at 6:30 pm, offers cocktails, blount soup, caterer Russell Morin; live music by 6 Digg-It Band, dancing on the waterfront, 7pm-10pm See the fireworks on the pier, mores on the beach. Museum open from 10am to 7:30 pm $ 75, children from 6 to 12 $ 30, children under 6 free. By reservation

Central Falls: Flag raising, Central Falls City Hall, 580 Broad St., organized by the City and Mayor James Diossa, noon

Cranston: 29th Annual Bristol Drum and Body Bugle Contest, July 4 Cranston Stebbins Stadium, 9 Flint Ave. juillet4thbristolri.com. With drums and bugles from the United States and Canada. 7:00 pm $ 20 – $ 40, children 12 and under $ 10. Rain or shine.

East Providence: Fireworks, Pierce Memorial Stadium, 201 Mercer Street eastprovidenceri.net. Kicking Hole and Crushed Velvet Music from 18h; fireworks at 9:00 pm Food / drink concessions. Rain July 5th

North Kingstown: Independence Day Celebration, North Kingstown Beach Town Band Stand, 10 Beach St. Patriotic and Classical Music, Show Tunes, Lafayette Band Steps, Conducted by Bethany Clarke Bromley, at 7 pm The fireworks start at 21 hours. Bring a blanket or garden chair. Free. Rain dates July 6th.

North Providence: Independence Day Festivities, Governor John A. Notte Park, 1160 Douglas Ave. northprovidenceri.gov. Entertainment, food court. 6-9 hours Fireworks, 9 pm Rain date July 5th.

Scituate: Fun and Fireworks, Hope & Jackson Fire Company at Hope Park, 117 Main Street 828-6460. Activities for children from 17h Free boiler made of campfire; clam cakes, hamburgers, hot dogs, sold beverages. Fireworks at sunset.

Warwick: Independence Day Fireworks, Oakland Beach Seawall, Oakland Beach Avenue, around 9 pm. Rain dated July 5th.

Woonsocket: Fireworks and Concert, Barry Memorial Field, 44 Smithfield Rd. Jeff Gamache and The Runaway Train occur at 6:30 pm and a fireworks display at 9 pm. Covers, garden chairs encouraged. Rain July 5

JULY 4

Ferry Stops: The Rhode Island Department of Transportation offers three roundtrips to and from Bristol. Ferries leave Providence for Bristol at 09:00, 12:15 and 15:30. and leave Newport for Bristol at 10:40, 13:55 and 17:10. Ferries depart from Bristol for Providence at 11:15, 14:35 and 17:50. and departure from Bristol to Newport at 9:55, 13:40 and 16:55

Block Island: Parade (Favorite Movie Theme) departs at 11am from Legion Park, 26 West Side Rd., and moves Ocean Avenue to Dodge Street and Water Street before finishing at Rebecca's Statue in Old Harbor. Followed by the fried steak of the Block Island Volunteer Fire Department with fixings, 10 Beach Ave., from noon to 4 pm, 466-3220. The annual hot dog dog show, organized by the Poor People's Pub, begins after the parade at 33 Ocean Ave., usually around 12:30 pm. Participants can register at the Pub the day before or the day of. 466-8533, blockislandinfo.com, pppbi.com/events.

Bristol: July 4 parade of military, civic and firefighters, withdraws at 10:30 am on Chestnut and Hope Streets and ends on High Street between State and Bradford streets. Starting at 7 am, Chestnut and Naomi Streets and Sherry Avenue will be closed to traffic. The parking ban along the parade route comes into effect the day before the parade. juillet4thbristolri.com. Linden Place Picnic on July 4th, Linden Place Mansion Lawn, 500 Hope Street 253-0390; lindenplace.org. Reserved seating, tables and chairs in the shade include continental breakfast and picnic; Visit the mansion, stroll through the gardens. 8:00 to 2:00 $ 80, children $ 55. Parade demonstration, Herreshoff Marine Museum, One Burnside St. 253-5000, herreshoff.org. Breakfast, lunch and places in the shade during the parade. Breakfast (from 8am) and lunch with ticket; toilet, parking included. Guests are welcome to park at the museum anytime between 6 and 8 am, $ 70, children ages 6 to 12 and $ 35. On reservation.

Coventry: Fireworks Independence Day, organized by the Johnson & Johnson Pond, Johnson Pond, Harkney Hill Road, 9:30 pm If you can not be on the pond, the association indicates that the next best place to see fireworks is at Coventry High School.

Coventry: Nathanael Greene Homestead. Independence Day Open House and House Tours and Revolutionary War Property Major General Nathanael Greene at 50 Taft Street in Coventry, a National Historic Site, also known as Spell Hall . 11: 00-16: 00 Free

Cumberland: Celebration of Arnold Mills. The four-mile road race begins at 9 am at the North Cumberland Fire Hall, 50 Arnold Mills Road. Registration fee $ 15 per race day; $ 13 from here on July 1st; The Arnold Mills Parade starts at 11 am on the Nate Whipple Road (Route 120) near the North Attleboro line and ends at the junction of the Abbott Run Valley and Nate Whipple roads. Concert, Green Church in front of the Arnold Mills United Methodist Church, 690 Nate Whipple Highway, 1 pm. 333-1381, arnoldmillsparade.com

Fall River: Viewing a fireworks display, Battleship Cove, 5 Water Street, 508-678-1100, battleshipcove.org, offers viewing from the Battleship Massachusetts Bridge. For security reasons, no bags, weapons of any kind or authorized coolers. Customers must go through the security checkpoint before entering. Do not smoke anywhere on the property. Refreshments available. 7:30 pm, $ 8

Glocaster: The races of the fourth race of July will begin at 9 pm on the grounds of the Church of Chepachet Union, 1138 Putnam Pike. Four races of 5.5 mile, 1.75 mile, 1 mile run for children ages 8-12 and a mile race and a half for children 7 and under. $ 20 adult, $ 10 children; For residents, $ 10 adult, free for children. The Parade des Anciens et des Horribles crosses Main Street (Route 44), Chepachet, at the Glocester-Burrillville line near Town Line Farm at 4 pm glagesterri.org/parade.htm

Narragansett: Beach Party and Fireworks, Narragansett Town Beach, 39 Neck Neck Road. 782-0658, narragansettri.gov. 4th July. The festivities begin at noon, the magician Scott Jameson performs at 2-3 o'clock, followed by Brass Force music, from 5 pm to 7 pm, on the deck of the North Beach Clubhouse. Fireworks at dusk. The rain falls on July 5th. Chick Hatch of the South County Museum, 115 Strathmore Street, southcountymuseum.org. About 200 red chicks from Rhode Island hatch to replenish the museum's flock. 10 am to 2 pm, $ 2, children under one year free

Newport: July 4th Fireworks, Newport Harbor, 9:15 pm July 4th Extravaganza, King Park, 125 Wellington Avenue, Boston Brass honors the armed forces with its selections, 7:30 pm, free. Independence Day festivities hosted by the Sons of the Revolution. Tribute and Musket greet William Ellery at Common Burying Ground, Farewell Street, 9:15; Newport Community Band plays patriotic medleys and other selections, Washington Square, 10 am, followed by the 243rd reading of the Colony House's Declaration of Independence Steps; Hi 21 guns, noon; Screening of "1776, The Musical", at the Jane Pickens Theater, 49 rue Touro, noon. "Visit of the first open day of freedom." 290-7535, 4faiths.org. Visit of 12 historic houses of worship and the Colony House of the early 18th century, 82 rue Touro, 10h-12h, downtown Newport. Open and endowed with guides to tell the story of Rhode Island's role in the right to worship freely. Trinity Episcopal Church, 141 Spring Street, from 10 am to 4 pm; Touro Synagogue, 72 Touro St. (enter 52 Spring St.), from 10 am to 4 pm; Great Friends Meeting House, 21 Farewell St., 10 am-noon; Channing Memorial Church, 135 Pelham Street, from noon to 4 pm; Community Baptist Church, 50 Dr. Marcus Wheatland Drive, noon to 4 pm; Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 42 Dearborn Street, noon-4 pm; First Presbyterian Church, 4 Everett Street, noon to 4 pm; Newport Congregational Church, 73 Pelham Street, from 10 am to 4 pm; St. John the Evangelist Episcopal Church, 61 Washington St., noon to 4 pm; St. Joseph Catholic Church, 5 Mann Avenue, from noon to 4 pm; 7th day Baptist Meeting House, 82 Touro St., 10 pm, and United Baptist Church, 30 Spring St., 12 pm-2 pm Free

Portsmouth: Fireworks on Cow Pasture, Escobar & # 39 Farm, 133 Middle Rd., 683-1444; escobarfarm.com. 21:30. Showing areas beyond Middle Road. Donations encouraged.

Providence: Celebration of Independence Day, India Point Park, 201 India Street, entertainment for families with a food truck corral with more than 12 local vendors; Air Band Northeast National Guard takes the stage at 7:00 pm followed by fireworks at dusk. Free bike valet near Gregorian Vartan Elementary School, 455 Wickenden St., available from 5:30 pm to 10 pm. for children and adults. Rain July 5

Scituate: Olde Home Day at North Scituate Congregational Church, Greenville Road, from 10 am to 1 pm. The family-themed, old-fashioned day includes North Scituate fire trucks for kids to explore, games, a water balloon contest, face painting, crafts, pony rides and a park for rabbits. The pie contest begins at 12:15 pm, at 12:30 pm, the fire trucks will cool the participants with water spray.

South Kingstown: Snug Harbor Fourth July Parade, Beginner at Snug Harbor Marina, 410 Gooseberry Rd. Hartford Avenue, West Street, Gooseberry Road, Hull Street, Point Avenue Sherman Road and end at the marina. The honorary guard of the Snug Harbor Volunteer Fire Company is leading the parade, with local politicians and several local organizations. The parade aligns at 5 pm. Participants are welcome until the parade at 6pm. See Snug Harbor 4th Parade on Facebook for official parade rules. 218-8104; 255-0772. South Kingstown fireworks show at Old Mountain Field, 831 Kingstown Rd., Starting with the concert at 6 pm, children's games from 6 pm to 7:30 pm and the fireworks show. artifice at 9:00 pm

Tiverton: Four Corners, July 4, Antiques Show, on the grounds of The Meeting House, 3850 Main Rd. Managed by Brian Ferguson. tivertonfourcorners.com. 9h00-16h00 Admission $ 7. Rain or sun. View Information: (508) 674-9186 or [email protected]

5 JULY

Westerly: Fireworks, adjacent to Misquamicut State Beach, 257 Atlantic Ave.

JULY 6-8
West Warwick: I Love America's Carnival Days & Craft Fair at West Warwick Civic Center and Thomas A. Lamb's Field House, 100 Carnival Factory St. Rides, Shows, Food Vendors and of crafts. Fri 6-10am; Saturday 5-11 pm, Sun 6-10pm. Fireworks at the Maznicki field, Saturday at 22 h. Rainy Day Sun 21:30

7 July

Seekonk: Independence Day Fireworks Show and Fireworks Show, Seekonk Speedway, 1710 Fall River Ave. (508) 336-9959; seekonkspeedway.com. Spectators Drags, Car and Truck Enduros, Figure 8 Crazy Races, Powder Blast Races. The doors open at 2.30pm, the stands open at noon, the races start at 5pm. Fireworks after dark 25 $; children 6 to 12 years $ 12; Children 5 and under are free. Rain dates July 8th.

14 JULY

North Smithfield: Fireworks Show, North Smithfield High School, 412 Greenville Road Maiden fireworks, staged at sunset. Bring your own chairs or garden blanket. Parking at the school, nearby. Date of rain Sunday, July 15th.

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