Here is the list we gathered on what towns will have fireworks this year and when. Most of them will be held on Saturday Night. See full list below. If we missed your community, please feel free to send us a message Here.
Dover: Sunday, July 4 at 9:15 p.m. Atop Garrison Hill Park
Exeter: Saturday, July 10 at 9:30 p.m. at Swasey Parkway.
There will be a concert featuring Truffle before the fireworks at 7 p.m.
Hampton: Sunday, July 4 at 9:30 p.m. at Hampton Beach.
(Show is tentative pending status of endangered piping plovers nesting at beach.)
Kittery, Maine: Beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 26 at Thresher Memorial Park (located behind Town Hall, at 200 Rogers Road in Kittery), native son General William Whipple will give a reading from the Declaration of Independence, which he signed in 1776. Also joining the celebration are the Revolution-era reenactors from Capt. Henry Dearborn’s Company, the Piscataqua Rangers Junior Fife and Drum Corps, the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Color Guard, and members of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The event will be followed by a reception next door at the Kittery Historical and Naval Museum, where refreshments will be available.
Milton: Fourth of July parade held on Sunday, July 4 starting at 10 a.m.
The parade will start and end at Milton Free Public Library.
Portsmouth: Saturday, July 3 at 9:00 p.m. MOVED TO MONDAY, JULY 5TH At Leary Field (Rain date is July 5.)
Rochester: Saturday, July 3 at 9:30 p.m. At the Rochester Community Center.
There will be light entertainment and a few vendors with food available to purchase starting at 7:30 p.m.
***Rochester has postponed its fireworks display to Saturday, July 10th.
Sanford, Maine: Saturday, July 3 at dusk. Fireworks are set off at Number One Pond.
York, Maine: Saturday, July 3, at 9 p.m. at Harbor Beach; Sunday, July 4, at 9:30 p.m. at Short Sands Beach; and Sunday, Aug. 8 at 9 p.m. at Short Sands Beach, Ellis Park.
The towns of Barrington, Berwick, Durham, Epping, Kennebunk, New Castle, Newmarket, Ogunquit, Rye, Somersworth, South Berwick and Wells have NO plans for Fourth of July events this year.
Source: SeacoastOnline.com
