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4th of July Fireworks in Fairfield

The town will set off its fireworks the evening of July Fourth, weather-pending.

Fairfield's 4th of July fireworks display will launch just after 9 p.m. on Wednesday, July 4. The raindate is Thursday, July 5.

The fireworks are set off from the waters off Penfield and Jennings beaches. The Atwood Oldies Band will play from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at , and the John Stevens Doubleshot Band will play at from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

The following streets will become "No Parking/Tow-Away" zones after 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 4th, according to the :

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  • Reef Road
  • Penfield Road
  • Lalley Blvd
  • Rowland Road
  • One Rod Highway
  • Edwards Street
  • South Benson Road
  • Portions of Fairfield Beach Road

More from the department regarding the fireworks:

All streets in the beach area will be strictly enforced for parking violations.

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At approximately 9:15pm, streets leading from the beach area will be “one way” to the Post Road and NO TRAFFIC will be permitted to go south into the beach area until exiting traffic has cleared. (This time may vary slightly due to the starting time of the fireworks display. Typically the streets are closed 15 minutes after the start of the fireworks.)

No fireworks of any kind, including sparklers, are allowed on any of the beaches or parking areas. Alcohol is also not permitted on Town parks or beaches.

Have a happy and safe holiday!


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