Waterbury's Food Truck & 4th Of July 2023 Fireworks Extravaganza

UPDATE: Due to the impending thunderstorms and low visibility, the City of Waterbury's fireworks display and the Food Truck event are postponed until Sunday, July 9th from 2pm - 10pm.

WATERBURY, CT — Independence Day is quickly approaching, which means it's time to fire up that barbecue and find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on in and around Waterbury for 2023.

We gathered up all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening in and around Waterbury so you can start planning now.

Here's what's in store this July 4 in and around Waterbury:

July 4 Festivities

What: Food Truck & Fireworks Extravaganza

Where: Brass Mill Center's parking lot in Waterbury

When: Sunday, July 2 from 2PM - 10PM

Summary from the Brass Mill Center: "Over 25 delicious food trucks to choose from, including fan favorites like Chompers, Paradise Island, Fried Dough Nation, Sultan Kebab, Low 'N Slow BBQ, Lemonade Grenade and more! Be sure to check out the local vendors, face painting, henna and games for the kids.

"Bring your lawn chairs and watch the City's fireworks launch from the top of Holy Land's summit around 9:15pm.

"Please respect our family-friendly event and keep it enjoyable for all by following the below event rules:

• NO alcohol permitted in the parking lot or on property
• Personal fireworks/sparklers are NOT permitted
• NO pets (service animals only). Hot pavement, large crowds and fireworks don't mix with our furry friends. Please leave them home to enjoy the air conditioning!"

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