PROVIDENCE — Lightning and thundershowers replaced the rocket’s red glare across Rhode Island, as many cities and towns have rescheduled their July 4th fireworks displays.
Here are the latest changes, as of July 5. Be sure to keep an eye on the weather and watch for updates from organizers:
Coventry: The JPCA’s annual Fireworks celebration is set for Saturday, July 8, at 9:30 p.m. at Johnson’s Pond.
Cumberland: The town of Cumberland will hold its annual July 4th celebration, including a food truck rally and fireworks, on Saturday, July 8, at Tucker Field Athletic Complex, 2400 Mendon Road. Food trucks at 5 pm.; fireworks at dusk.
East Providence: The celebration at Pierce Memorial Stadium at 201 Mercer St. will be Wednesday, July 5. The event features music by The Reminders and Kate & the Mongrels. Gates open at 6 p.m. with fireworks at 9:30 p.m. No pets, coolers, or backpacks are permitted.
Jamestown: The fireworks show, launched from a barge over East Passage, has been rescheduled to Thursday, July 6, at 9:05 p.m. Music from the Next Stop Band and the Jamestown Community Band, at Veterans Memorial Square, will begin at 7:30 p.m.
Jamestown: The R.I. Department of Environmental Management’s Quiet Fireworks event at Beavertail State Park has been rescheduled to Wednesday, July 5, 9-10 p.m. The Beavertail Aquarium will be open until 8 p.m.
Newport: The fireworks over Newport Harbor have been reschedued to Wednesday, July 5, at 9:15 p.m. They will be visible with a western view along the city’s downtown waterfront. Out-of-town guests are asked to check for parking at City’s Gateway Parking Center before coming into the city. RIPTA will offer free shuttles from the Gateway parking lot.
North Kingstown: The fireworks show is on Wednesday, July 5, at dusk at the Town Beach Complex. Live music begins at 4 p.m. with Purple Honey, and the Lafayette Band is set to perform at 7 p.m. Food trucks; no pets.
North Providence: Food trucks and fireworks on Wednesday, July 5. The event begins at 5 p.m. with music from Classic Bend and fireworks around 9 p.m.
North Smithfield: The Fourth of July celebration with food trucks, music, and fireworks will begin at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 8, at North Smithfield High School. Fireworks at dusk.
Pawtucket: The “Final Inning” at the old McCoy baseball stadium has been rescheduled to Sunday, July 16, from 3 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Warwick: The Oakland Beach fireworks display has been rescheduled to Wednesday, July 5. The show begins around 9 p.m.
Woonsocket: The Fourth of July celebration with food trucks and live bands will be Friday, July 7, starting at 4 p.m. at WWII Veterans Park on Social Street.
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