Posted in Rhode Island Nature June 25, 2016 by

These Fireworks Displays In Rhode Island Will Drop Your Jaw

Rhode Island is an amazing place to be during the summer months and the 4th of July is no exception! Not only are there great festivals and parades occurring to celebrate Independence Day, there are also fireworks displays in Rhode Island that are out of this world! Anytime you can combine beautiful scenic views, sunsets, and gorgeous sandy beaches, you’re in for a treat, and this is pretty much the norm for Rhode Islanders at this time of year.

For our updated 2017 list of fireworks, click here!

1. Escobar's Farm, Portsmouth
Flickr/Adam Tucker
Flickr/Adam Tucker
Head to beautiful Escobar's Farm at 133 Middle Road in Portsmouth for the amazing yearly fireworks display over the cow pastures. The show starts at 9:30 p.m. on the 4th and you won't want to miss it!
2. Independence Park, Bristol
Flickr/Tomasz Krawczak
Flickr/Tomasz Krawczak
This magical annual fireworks display will be held on July 3rd at 9:30 p.m. Watch the sky come alive over the Bristol Harbor off of historic Thames Street.
3. Town Beach Pavilion, Block Island
Flickr/Jessica Langlois
Head to Block Island on July 3rd for an amazing fireworks display that can be seen from many stunning vantage points on the island. The Block Island Firworks Show of 2016 will kick off at 9:00 p.m.
4. Newport Harbor, Newport
Flickr/Nate Bosgraaf
If you're planning on going to Newport on the 4th of July this year, definitely head to the harbor at 9:15 p.m. for some classic Independence Day fireworks.
5. Old Mountain Field, South Kingstown
Flickr/Adam Tucker
4th of July Fireworks can be seen at 875 Kingstown Road. This event lasts from 5:00-10:00 p.m. with live music and other entertainment prior to the fireworks display.
6. Misquamicut Beach, Westerly
Flickr/Jef Nickerson
Lovely Misquamicut Beach will host yet another fantastic fireworks show at dusk. Find this beautiful beach on Atlnatic Avenue in Westerly.

Additional fireworks displays in Rhode Island happening this summer also include…

7. July 1st, Oakland Beach Sea Wall, Warwick: 9:00 p.m.

8. July 2nd, US Navy Show Band Concert and Fireworks at Bryant University, Smithfield: 9:00 p.m.

9. July 3rd, Pierce Memorial Stadium, East Providence: Dusk

10. July 3rd, Governor John A. Notte Jr. Park, North Providence: 9:00 p.m.

11. July 4th, Rose Island Lighthouse, Newport: Dusk

12. July 4th, Narragansett Town Beach, Narragansett: Dusk

13. July 4th, Bristol Drums & Bugel Corps Competition at Cranston Stebbins Stadium, Cranston: Dusk

14. July 4th, India Point Park, Providence: Dusk

 

 

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