Every year on the 4th day of July we celebrate a great American holiday, Independence Day. The colors of bright red, white and blue have began appear all around town. As a holiday tradition that has been practiced over 200 years, people gather to celebrate and be joyous. A popular 4th of July tradition are fireworks. You can go out and purchases your own fireworks, but many suggest for safety reasons it is better to just leave it to the professionals.
Here's a complied list a fireworks shows going on in Rhode Island: details provided by visitri.com
Baseball and Fireworks at McCoy Stadium - Pawtucket, RI
Jul 2, 2015 - Jul 3, 2015
McCoy Stadium, 1 Columbus Avenue Pawtucket, RI
The region’s beloved AAA team for the Boston Red Sox hosts night home games vs. the Scranton Wilkes-Barre Rail Riders. A gigantic fireworks display follows each game. The “Paw Sox” are well known for giving fans an up-close perspective of America’s favorite sport in a family friendly atmosphere.
Time: Games starts 6:15 p.m.; fireworks follow the game
Telephone: 401-724-7300
Warwick Independence Day Fireworks 2015 - Warwick, RI
Jul 3, 2015 - Jul 3, 2015
Oakland Beach Seawall, Oakland Beach Avenue Warwick, RI
Due to the volume of traffic expected at the seawall, expect heavy delays on Oakland Beach Avenue and seek alternate routes to the seawall area, such as Sea View Drive or Pequot Avenue. The fireworks can also be viewed from City Park, which offers fantastic, unobstructed views of the display along the shoreline. Rain date is July 5
Time: 9-9:40 p.m.
Telephone: 401-738-2000
Block Island Fireworks Show 2015 - New Shoreham (Block Island), RI
Jul 3, 2015 - Jul 3, 2015
Town Beach, 7 Corn Neck Road New Shoreham (Block Island), RI
Kick off the Fourth of July with a bang! The Block Island fireworks display will be launched at the Town Beach Pavilion at sundown (approximately 9 p.m.). Fireworks can be viewed easily from all points on the island.
Time: 9 p.m.
North Providence Fireworks 2015 - North Providence, RI
Jul 3, 2015 - Jul 3, 2015
Governor John A. Notte Jr. Park, off Douglas Avenue (Route 7) North Providence, RI
Food court and live entertainment by Reminisce from 6 to 9 p.m., followed by fireworks. Rain date is July 5.
Time: 6-9 p.m.; Fireworks at 9 p.m.
Newport's Fourth of July Fireworks 2015 - Newport, RI
Jul 4, 2015 - Jul 4, 2015
Newport Harbor Newport, RI
The fireworks show begins after dark, around 9:15 p.m. Prime viewing locations are Newport Harbor, Fort Adams, Kings Park, all along the waterfront, the Deck, on the docks, 41 North, and Sky Bar at The Clarke Cook House. Parking at Fort Adams and the Visitor's Center.
Time: 9:15 p.m.
Telephone: 401-845-5437
July 4th Parade & Steak Fry 2015 on Block Island - Block Island, RI
Jul 4, 2015 - Jul 4, 2015
New Harbor, Ocean Avenue Block Island, RI
If you love the traditions of a simpler time, don’t miss the annual Block Island July 4 parade, starting at 11 a.m. from Veterans Park, just south of Great Salt Pond. Come early and and watch the floats, bands, clowns, and kids marching in formation .
After the parade ends, head over to the Fire Barn on Beach Avenue for the annual Steak Fry benefiting the Block Island Fire Department. From 12:30 to 2, they’ll be serving up an All-American feast of steak, corn on the cob, watermelon and salad.
Time: Parade starts at 11 a.m.; steak fry, 12:30 to 2 p.m.
We hope all of our patients go out and have a great time. Share your fun times with us on Facebook wall!
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