Fireworks
Friday, June 27, 2008
Here's the scoop on all the Fireworks Events around town...
Westport
Fireworks are scheduled at Compo Beach for Thursday, July 3 with a raindate of Monday, July 7. Tickets are on sale at the Westport Parks and Recreation office during business hours and are also available at Police Headquarters any time. You must purchased all tickets in advance. The cost is $25 per car. On July 4th, Compo Beach will close at 4PM and reopen at 5PM for fireworks ticket holders. The Fireworks will begin around 9:15 p.m.
Wilton
Enjoy music and fireworks from the Wilton Parks and Rec Department on Friday, July 4th at the Wilton Athletic Complex. The Parks & Recreation Department is selling 4th of July Booster Parking Passes for designated areas. Those vehicles without the booster pass will be charged a fee of $15.00 per vehicle the night of the event. All monies collected go to offset the evening's cost. By becoming a 4th of July Booster, you will receive a guaranteed parking pass to your choice of lots adjacent to the concert and fireworks area. Spaces are limited and passes are issued on a first come, first serve basis.
For more information and to become a booster: www.wiltonparksandrec.org
Wilton Parks & Recreation Information Line: (203) 454-5188
Rain Date: Saturday, July 5th
Weston
Fourth of July Fireworks in Weston will be held at the Weston Middle School. The gates will open at 4:30 p.m. on July 4th. The cost is $5 for adults, $2 for children 3 to 17; there is no charge for those under 2. Dogs are not allowed. The Georgetown Saloon will be offering barbecue goodies from 5 to 9. Alcohol is NOT allowed. Enjoy entertainment before and after the fireworks. Parking is available in all of the school parking lots, including the central office/town hall annex lot. Additional parking is available at St. Francis of Assisi Church on Norfield Road. There will be shuttle bus from the St. Francis lot starting at 7 p.m.
Schedule:
6:00 PM: Sheltered Dogs (Band)
8:00 PM: Eight to the Bar (Band)
9:30 PM: (Approximately) Fireworks!
10:00 PM: More Eight to the Bar (Band)
Rain date for the fireworks is Sunday, July 6. Call 222-2655 for cancellation information.
Westport
Fireworks are scheduled at Compo Beach for Thursday, July 3 with a raindate of Monday, July 7. Tickets are on sale at the Westport Parks and Recreation office during business hours and are also available at Police Headquarters any time. You must purchased all tickets in advance. The cost is $25 per car. On July 4th, Compo Beach will close at 4PM and reopen at 5PM for fireworks ticket holders. The Fireworks will begin around 9:15 p.m.
Wilton
Enjoy music and fireworks from the Wilton Parks and Rec Department on Friday, July 4th at the Wilton Athletic Complex. The Parks & Recreation Department is selling 4th of July Booster Parking Passes for designated areas. Those vehicles without the booster pass will be charged a fee of $15.00 per vehicle the night of the event. All monies collected go to offset the evening's cost. By becoming a 4th of July Booster, you will receive a guaranteed parking pass to your choice of lots adjacent to the concert and fireworks area. Spaces are limited and passes are issued on a first come, first serve basis.
For more information and to become a booster: www.wiltonparksandrec.org
Wilton Parks & Recreation Information Line: (203) 454-5188
Rain Date: Saturday, July 5th
Weston
Fourth of July Fireworks in Weston will be held at the Weston Middle School. The gates will open at 4:30 p.m. on July 4th. The cost is $5 for adults, $2 for children 3 to 17; there is no charge for those under 2. Dogs are not allowed. The Georgetown Saloon will be offering barbecue goodies from 5 to 9. Alcohol is NOT allowed. Enjoy entertainment before and after the fireworks. Parking is available in all of the school parking lots, including the central office/town hall annex lot. Additional parking is available at St. Francis of Assisi Church on Norfield Road. There will be shuttle bus from the St. Francis lot starting at 7 p.m.
Schedule:
6:00 PM: Sheltered Dogs (Band)
8:00 PM: Eight to the Bar (Band)
9:30 PM: (Approximately) Fireworks!
10:00 PM: More Eight to the Bar (Band)
Rain date for the fireworks is Sunday, July 6. Call 222-2655 for cancellation information.
