More About Westport City Independence Day Fireworks Celebration 2026
WESTPORT, CT — Fourth of July activities in Westport could have extra sparkle in 2026, the 250th anniversary, or semiquincentennial, of the Declaration of Independence.
The holiday falls on a Saturday in the middle of a three-day weekend, July 3-5. To help you fit it all in on your 4th of July calendar, Patch has put together a guide to fireworks and other celebrations in Westport and the surrounding areas.
July 4 Festivities
What: Westport Independence Day Fireworks Celebration
When: 9 p.m., July 2 (Rain date, July 3)
Where: Compo Beach
The Westport PAL Fireworks* take place at Compo Beach, and is a ticketed event. Tickets can be purchased at the Westport Police Department, 50 Jesup Road, and at the Parks and Recreation Office, 260 Compo Road South. CASH OR CHECK ONLY.
*Special thanks to Melissa and Doug Bernstein and the Bernstein Family Foundation for generously sponsoring this event.
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The holiday falls on a Saturday in the middle of a three-day weekend, July 3-5. To help you fit it all in on your 4th of July calendar, Patch has put together a guide to fireworks and other celebrations in Westport and the surrounding areas.
July 4 Festivities
What: Westport Independence Day Fireworks Celebration
When: 9 p.m., July 2 (Rain date, July 3)
Where: Compo Beach
The Westport PAL Fireworks* take place at Compo Beach, and is a ticketed event. Tickets can be purchased at the Westport Police Department, 50 Jesup Road, and at the Parks and Recreation Office, 260 Compo Road South. CASH OR CHECK ONLY.
*Special thanks to Melissa and Doug Bernstein and the Bernstein Family Foundation for generously sponsoring this event.
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Date & Time
July 2, 2026
9:00pm
Location
Compo Beach
60 Compo Beach Road
Westport, CT 06880
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