Wethersfield Fireworks

Fireworks

The Town of Wethersfield is happy to announce that the annual fireworks celebration is returning on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at Cove Park in Old Wethersfield. Starting at 5 pm, the event will include live music, DJ, activities for kids, food vendors and more. The fireworks show will begin at approximately 9 pm.

Follow the Wethersfield Fireworks Facebook Event


Sponsorship Opportunities

If you are a Wethersfield business community, organization or individual interested in supporting this year's event please fill out and submit a Sponsor Application or contact Curt Leng for more information (CURT.LENG@WETHERSFIELDCT.GOV or 860-721-2839).

2026 Sponsorship Opportunities Flyer

2026 Sponsorship Application Form


Vendor Opportunities

At this time, we do not anticipate adding new vendors for the event, but any interested vendors are welcome to fill out our vendor interest form so we have your business information for consideration if a spot becomes available and/or for future events. 

Vendor Interest Form


Shuttle Service

Free shuttle service will be provided from the Pitkin Community Center (30 Greenfield Street) to the Solomon Welles House. Shuttle bus service will run continuously from 5 pm to 10:30 pm.


Street Closings

Please find the streets that will have "No Parking" signs posted for the fireworks event:

  • North and South sides of State Street
  • East side of Main Street from Hartford Avenue to the Cove (With the exception of designated parking areas)
  • East side of Hartford Avenue from State Street to Avalon Place
  • Nott Street / Garden Street Island
  • State Street / Hartford Avenue Island
  • South side of Avalon Place from Hartford Avenue to Harmund Place
  • East side of Harmund Place from Wilcox Street to cul-de-sac
  • South side of Northbrick Lane from Hartford Avenue to cul-de-sac
  • South side of Nott Street from train tracks to Hartford Avenue
  • East side of Hartford Avenue from Nott Street to Main Street
  • East side of Meggat Park from State Street to Hartford Avenue
  • North side of Howard Avenue
  • Hart Street (Both sides)
  • Hanmer Road (Both sides)


Rain Plans

In the event of inclement weather, the fireworks display will be postponed to Saturday, June 6, 2026. Up-to-date information will be announced on the Parks and Recreation Department information line at 860-721-2890, on the Parks and Recreation Facebook page and through the Wethersfield Alerts Community Notification System.