Rhode Island
Here’s where you can find Fourth of July fireworks shows and parades in RI
Rhode Island will once again celebrate July 4th with fireworks and parades; check here for a list
Many of Rhode Island’s cities and towns are planning fireworks shows to celebrate Independence Day in 2023.
Many of the events include music and food. Of course, Bristol throws a huge nationally recognized celebration, many communities around the Ocean State work hard to keep from being outdone.
Whichever one you choose, these celebrations offer a fun time for the whole family. Below is a list of free Fourth of July celebrations happening around the state, broken down by town.
Fireworks
When: July 1, 9 p.m.
Where: Beach Pavilion, 25 Corn Neck Road
Details: Fireworks are visible all over the island, but the best views are from Town Beach and Crescent Beach.
4th of July Parade
When: July 4, 11 a.m.
Details: Starts at the Oar ends at the Statue of Rebecca.
Bristol Fourth of July Celebration
Fireworks
When: Wednesday, July 3, 9:30 p.m.
Where: Bristol Harbor
Parade
When: Thursday, July 4, 10:30 a.m.
Where: Starts at Chestnut and Hope Streets and ends at High Street.
When: Wednesday, June 26, 7 to 9 p.m.
Where: Veterans Memorial Park, 416 Hunt Street.
Details: Refreshments, music and fireworks
When
Parade
When: Thursday, July 4, 4 p.m. When: Wednesday, July 3
Where: Town Beach
Details: Performance by Roomful of Blues
When: Thursday, July 4, 9:15 p.m.
Where: Newport Harbor Newport, fireworks, City of Newport | Fireworks
When: Tuesday, July 2, 5 p.m. for music and food trucks, 9 p.m. for fireworks
Where: India Point Park
When: Wednesday, July 3, 9 p.m.
Where: Oakland Beach When: July 1, 4 p.m. food trucks, 6 p.m. for live music, dusk for fireworks.
Where: Deerfield Park, 39 Lisa Ann Circle
Providence Fireworks