Seasonal & Holidays
July 4th Fireworks 2022 Near Meriden
Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Meriden.
MERIDEN, CT — Cities and counties across the country continue to bring back many of the traditional Independence Day activities that were either canceled or modified the last two years. July 4 is just around the corner, so it's time to find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on near you in 2022.
We have all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening in and around Meriden, so you can start planning now.
Here's what's in store this July 4 around Meriden:
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July 4 Festivities
What: Wallingford 350th Jubilee Fireworks
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Where: Mark T. Sheehan High School, 142 Hope Hill Road
When: Friday, June 24 at 9:30 p.m. There is no rain date.
Where: Naugatuck Event Center (6 Rubber Avenue)
When: Friday, July 1, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. (rain date July 2)
What: Middletown Fireworks Festival
Where: The festival will take place along the Connecticut River at Harbor Park, and on the front lawn of the City's Municipal Building at 245 DeKoven Drive.
When: Saturday, July 2. The festival will kick off at 5 p.m. with live music, family festivities, and numerous food vendors throughout the harbor area and along DeKoven Drive. Fireworks will commence just after dark, at approximately 9:30 p.m. The rain date is July 3.
What: New Haven Fourth Of July Fireworks
Where: Atop East Rock, best viewing from Wilbur Cross High School
When: Monday, July 4, at 9 p.m.
What: Guilford Fireworks
When: July 9 at dusk
Where: Guilford Fairgrounds, Lovers Lane in Guilford. There is no rain date.
What: North Branford Fireworks
When: Saturday, Aug. 6 at 9:15 p.m.
Where: North Branford Potato & Corn Festival, Auger Field. There is no rain date.
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