Seasonal & Holidays
Fireworks Near Me: July 4th Events Around Enfield For 2026
Find fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations of America's 250th anniversary in and around Enfield.
ENFIELD, CT — Independence Day celebrations around Enfield are taking on added meaning in 2026 as communities mark America’s 250th anniversary.
With July 4 falling on a Saturday during a long holiday weekend, residents will have several chances to catch fireworks, parades, concerts and other community events across northern Connecticut. Patch has compiled a guide to fireworks and July 4 celebrations in Enfield and nearby communities in Hartford and Tolland counties.
Enfield’s Fourth of July Town Celebration is scheduled for July 10-12, with fireworks planned as part of the Sunday night finale on the Town Green.
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July 4 Events Around Enfield In Hartford County
The Hartford Yard Goats have fireworks on the following dates:
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- July 10, 11, 31
- August 1, 14, 15, 21, 22
- Sept. 4, 5
The New Britain Bees hold fireworks on: June 13, July 11, and Aug. 1.
June 26
July 3
Simsbury’s 4th of July fireworks details
July 4
The Bristol Blues baseball team will play at 5 p.m., followed by fireworks at Muzzy Field.
July 18
Newington’s 4th of July fireworks details
July 24
Southington’s 4th of July fireworks details
Aug. 23
Simsbury Farms End of Summer Blast details
July 4 Events Around Enfield In Tolland County
June 26
Stafford Motor Speedway’s Firecracker 30 and fireworks details
June 27
Vernon’s 4th of July fireworks details
The 2026 holiday weekend is part of a larger national commemoration of the Declaration of Independence and the country’s 250th anniversary.
America’s Block Party is among the national events tied to America 250, the congressionally chartered nonprofit overseeing the semiquincentennial celebration.
A Times Square Ball Drop is planned as part of the “Giving 4th Broadcast Benefit Show,” with a rolling series of ball drops timed to midnight on July 3 in every U.S. time zone.
A time capsule will be buried in Philadelphia and opened in 2276. Organizers said it will include contributions connected to the federal government, states, Washington D.C. and U.S. territories.
Other national events include the Great American State Fair on the National Mall, the July 4 Salute to America Fireworks, “Sail 4th 250” in New York Harbor and Rushmore 250.
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