Crime & Safety

Get Your Tix Now: Westport Fireworks Scheduled for July 3

It's official: The annual Independence Day Fireworks Celebration at Compo Beach is scheduled for Wednesday, July 3, after dark.  

The Westport Police Athletic League (PAL) and Parks and Recreation fireworks display is sponsored by Melissa and Doug, LLC.  

"The Westport PAL would like to thank Melissa and Doug Bernstein for there continued support of the Westport Police Athletic League and this year’s sponsorship with the fireworks," Police Captain & PAL President Sam Arciola said.  

Tickets ($35 per car) went on sale June 1, so act fast to get yours -- sales are limited and run on a first come, first serve basis. Tickets can be purchased at the Westport Police Department and at the Parks and Recreation office.  

Once tickets are sold out, shuttle passes will be available.  

The rain date for the fireworks celebration is Friday, July 5. 

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