FACT: There is no country greater than The United States of America.
FACT: We celebrate America’s birthday with alcohol and explosives because we love our country so much, we are willing to risk blowing ourselves up. Or passing out from sunstroke as we wait for floats and guys in funny costumes to march by in a parade.
FACT: You're looking for a good way to celebrate the Fourth of July. To make it easier, we’ve rounded some of your best options, and added a handy category key to let you know exactly what each event has to offer.
KEY:
![]()
Fireworks Parade Music Food
![]()
Party Booze History American-ness
July 1
Jesse Liam Band and the Detroit Breakdown:
Bristol Concert Series, Independence Park, 6:30 pm
![]()
The Cutting Edge Pool Party:
AQUA, 1 Orms St., Providence, 12pm to 4:30pm
America's Cup AC World Series:
Newport, Fort Adams Park;
![]()
July 2
The Superchief Trio and Bellevue Cadillac:
Bristol Concert Series, Independence Park, 6:30pm
![]()
After the Paw Sox game, Pawtucket,
![]()
July 3
Narragansett Independence Day Beach Party:
Narragansett Town Beach, 12pm to 10pm
![]()
Clambake:
Kempenaar’s Clambake Club, Middletown, 5pm to 9pm
![]()
Bristol County Chorus and the British Invasion:
Bristol Concert Series, Independence Park, 6:30pm
![]()
After the Paw Sox game, Pawtucket,
![]()
Independence Day Party and Fireworks:
World War II Memorial Park, Woonsocket, 7pm to 9pm
![]()
Independence Park, 9:30pm
![]()
North Providence Fireworks:
Governor Nottie Park, 9:15pm
![]()
Scituate Celebration and Fireworks:
Hope Jackson Fire Station in Hope Park, 5pm to 10pm, for more info: 401-647-3366
![]()
Warwick Fireworks:
Oakland Beach Seawall, Warwick, 9pm
889 Oakland Beach Ave, Warwick
![]()
Block Island Fireworks:
Block Island, Crescent Beach, 9pm Corn Neck Rd
![]()
July 4
Cumberland, North Cumberland Fire Station, 9am
![]()
Fireworks Cruise:
Bowen’s Wharf, Newport, 7:30pm -10pm
Tickets: $35
227th Bristol Independence Day Parade:
Hope St. Bristol, RI 10:30am
![]()
Ancients and Horribles Parade:
Cumberland, 11am, Nate Whipple Highway
![]()
Ancients and Horribles Parade:
Glocester, Route 100, 4pm
![]()
Block Island Parade:
Legion Hall to Ballards, 11am
![]()
Rose Island Lighthouse Celebrates the Fourth of July:
Rose Island, 5:30pm-10:30pm
![]()
4th of July Celebration
Old Mountain Field, South Kingstown, 5:30pm -10pm
![]()
Arnold Mills Road Race Concert:
Arnold Mills United Methodist Church, 1pm
![]()
4th of July in Providence:
India Point Park, Philharmonic Orchestra Summer Pops, 7pm
![]()
Newport, Newport Harbor, 9pm
![]()
Whiskey Republic
515 South Water St. Providence,
![]()
July 5
McFadden’s Restaurant & Saloon
52 Pine St., Providence 9pm to 11pm
![]()
Pierce Field, 275 Mercer St. E. Providence
Gates open at 6:30pm
![]()
July 6
Ocean State Tall Ships Festival:
Newport, Tickets: $32.50
![]()
July 7
Full Basin Waterfire:
Waterplace Park, Providence
McCoy Stadium
After the Paw Sox game, Pawtucket,
![]()
Jamestown, East Ferry Beach, sundown
Tickets: $35
![]()