Fireworks Displays and Shows Worldwide

Fireworks Displays and Shows Worldwide 2008 Dates

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May 1 - 4. Valletta MALTA "Malta Fireworks Festival". Grand Harbour. (" The Malta Fireworks Festival 2008 is confirmed and will be combined with Lejlet Lapsi and will take place in Gozo, sister island of Malta, between the 1st and 4th of May 2008. For more information about the Malta Fireworks Festival 2008 please visit the Web link: http://www.visitmalta.com or contact the organisers directly on info@maltafireworksfestival.com or info@visitmalta.com") (356) 22915800

May 2, Fri. Holland MI USA "Tulip Time Festival" Fireworks. Kollen Park 10th Street & Van Raalte Avenue, 10p. ("Enjoy live music and a wonderful fireworks display! FREE") 800-822-2770

May 3, Sat. Bonn GERMANY "Rhine in Flames - Nights of Bengal Fire" Fireworks. Rhine river - between Linz and Bonn, 9:40p. ("On one of the most beautiful current segments of the romantic Rhine river - between the "colorful town" Linz and the federal city Bonn - the Rhine river banks big illumination and firework displays "Rhine river in flames / Rhine river aflame at the seven mountains" takes place. For a festive season-opener the shore promenade and attractions of the on the Rhine river laid towns Linz, Erpel, Remagen, Unkel, Rheinbreitbach, Bad Honnef, Konigswinter and Bonn are lit in the red fluorescent glow of 2000 "Bengal Fire" lights. The red fluorescent Bengal Fire lights the way downstream for a fleet of more than 60 decorated and illuminated ships along a 26 km stretch - the longest stretch of any Rhine in Flames spectacle. Special highlights of this event will be the fireworks in Linz, Remagen, Bad Honnef, on the opposite of Konigswinter and the big finale of the firework in the Bonn Rhine river floodplain (former horticultural show terrain).") 0179 250 6757(Inside Germany)/+49 179 250 6757(Outside Germany)

May 3, Sat. Chepstow WALES "Welsh National Firework Championships". Chepstow Racecourse. ("The National Firework Championships are returning to Chepstow with Chepstow Racecourse again being chosen as the venue for the Welsh National Firework Championships. The Welsh National Firework Championships 2007 were held at Chepstow Racecourse. The competition, organised by The Event Services Association (TESA), serves as one of five qualifying heats for the finals of the annual British Firework Championships, held over two nights each August in Plymouth. Three of the Wales' leading firewok display companies will compete for the title of Welsh National Firework Champions and a place at the Plymouth finals. The 2008 comeptitors are: Westcoast Fireworks, Pendragon Fireworks - reigning Champions & Anytime Fireworks. Each entrant will be required to produce a 10 minute display and, as there is only one prize up for grabs, the competition is sure to be a spectacle you won't want to miss. Firing will commence once darkness falls.") 01291 636335

Saturdays in May. Pasay City PHILIPPINES "2008 World Pyro Olympics". Esplanade behind SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City. ("May 3, 2008 - China and Germany. May 10, 2008 -France and Canada. May 17, 2008 - Italy and Venezuela. May 24, 2008 – Korea and Australia. May 31, 2008 - Philippines (host country – exhibitor only, not in competition). Two pyrotechnic shows with a duration of 18-20 minutes each will be displayed every Saturday night on the following dates above.") (63-2) 817-3073

May 4, Sun. West Palm Beach FL USA "SunFest" Fireworks. Flagler Drive, 9p. ("One of Florida's largest fireworks shows, this spectacular display is set to music and takes place over the beautiful Intracostal Waterway. The fireworks display is set to music and simulcast on Gater 98.7FM.") 800-SUNFEST/561-659-5980

May 4, Sun. Mqabba MALTA "Second Ground Fireworks Festival". 9p. ("The Floriana Local Council, Malta is organizing the Second Edition of the National Festival of Mechanised Fireworks (locally known as "Nar ta' l-Art") which will be held at the Granaries on Saturday, 5th April, on the eve of the feast of St Publius, Floriana's Patron Saint from 9:00pm onwards. Ground fireworks are a unique Maltese pyrotechnic tradition, and since the festival will be held on the eve of Floriana's parish feast, those who attend the festival will also get a taste of the local festivities. It will be held in the largest square in Malta. A total of 16 different firework factories will field two ground firework pieces each, to compete for numerous prizes that will be awarded by an international jury. Lily Fireworks of Mqabba will also exhibit two mechanised 'Irdieden'. The general public will be allowed to judge through sms system which winner will be adjudged a prize on a separate category.") +356 21 683 021/5061 5209

May 10, Sat. Hannover GERMANY "International Fireworks Competition". Royal Gardens. (Portugal). ("This competition is a real "High Light". The world's top pyrotechnicians battle it out for the 18th time. The combination of music, action and fireworks is a highly moving experience. The "Oohs" and "Aahs" follow spontaneously one after the other as the fireworks light up the night sky. And no need to be sad when the 25-minute performance finishes, just make a date for the next pyrotechnic extravaganza! The accompanying programme of variety acts and live music attracts spectators into the Royal Gardens of Herrenhausen long before the start of the fireworks competition itself. Could there be a more beautiful setting for this breathtaking spectacle? The dates for the 18th International Firework Competition in 2008: May 10: Portugal, June 14: France, August 30: Philippines, September 13: Denmark, September 27: Canada.") +49(511) 12345 222

May 10, Sat. London ENGLAND "South of England Firework Championships". Battersea Park, London. ("The National Firework Championships are coming to London with the city's Battersea Park being chosen as the venue for the inaugural South of England Firework Championships. The competition, organised by The Event Services Association (TESA) and supported by Wandsworth Borough Council, serves as one of five qualifying heats for the finals of the annual British Firework Championships, held over two nights each August in Plymouth. Three of the region's leading firewok display companies will compete for the title of South of England Firework Champions and a place at the Plymouth finals. The 2008 comeptitors are: Pyro 1, Skyburst The Firework Co. & Imperial Fireworks. Each entrant will be required to produce a 10 minute display and, as there is only one prize up for grabs, the competition is sure to be a spectacle you won't want to miss. Firing will commence once darkness falls. ") 01291 636335

May 10, Sat. Lake Charles LA USA "Contraband Days" Fireworks. Lake Charles, 10p. ("Once a year during the first two weeks in May, the city of Lake Charles, Louisiana, returns to rollicking, swashbuckling days of the pirates and buccaneers who once sailed the area's lakes, rivers, and bayous. Legend has it that the notorious pirate Jean Lafitte buried his contraband treasure somewhere along the Southwest Louisiana's plentiful waterways. The celebration of this historic figure and his adventures has grown into a twelve-day extravaganza of unmatched festivity -- Contraband Days! Contraband Days was awarded 2004 FESTIVAL OF THE YEAR by the Louisiana Association of Fairs & Festivals!") 800-456-7952/318-436-5508

May 10, Sat. San Fransisco CA USA "KFOG's Annual KaBOOM Festival" Fireworks. Piers 30 - 32. 9p. ("This year will feature an outstanding fireworks display synchronized to a World Class Rock soundtrack, 3 Foghead favorite artists on the KFOG KaBoom stage, a Children's Stage with continuous performances, and the exciting, fun atmosphere that Fogheads make happen every year. We're excited to bring you KFOG KaBoom 2008, and thank for your continued support. See you Saturday, May 10th.") 800-300-KFOG(5364)

May 15, Thu. Davis CA USA "Celebrate Davis!" Fireworks. Community Park, 14th & F streets, 9p. ("A food faire featuring the tastiest treats of local restaurants will be situated in the center of the park. “Battle of the Bands” competition and enter to win a $1,000 Grand Prize Shopping Spree. The evening will conclude with a fireworks display at 9 p.m.") 530-756-5160, Ext. 104

May 23 - June 8. Brno CZECH REPUBLIC "Ignis Brunensis" International Fireworks Competetion. Denisovy Sady, 10:30p. ("The IGNIS BRUNENSIS international fireworks performance competition regularly attracts the greatest attention. In this, the tenth year of the festival, fireworks companies from Italy, Portugal and the Czech Republic, which have already won prizes in Brno in the past, will be presenting a world-class show. A fireworks team from South Africa, which will be completing the line-up for this year’s IGNIS BRUNENSIS, will also be a great attraction. Hundreds of thousands of viewers will see hundreds of various performances and presentations at many places beneath Špilberk and Veveří Castles. Southern Moravia and the City of Brno will be symbolically opening welcoming arms to all their visitors and their own inhabitants at the beginning of this year’s summer tourist season.") +420 543 537 217

Wednesday & Saturdays, May 24 - Sept. 1. Chicago IL USA Navy Pier "Summer Celebration" Fireworks. 9:30p. ("From Memorial Day through Labor Day, the sky above the lakefront will fill with a spectacular fireworks display of color and sound. Each Wednesday night our live bands play all the hits of the decade at the Bud Light Stage in the Navy Pier Beer Garden. Saturdays bring our salute to our hometown, Chicago, with crowd-favorite tunes celebrating the Windy City!") 800-595-PIER

May 24, Sat. Edinburgh SCOTLAND "Scottish National Firework Championships". Leith. ("The National Firework Championships are coming to Edinburgh with Leith being chosen as the venue for the second Scottish National Firework Championships. The competition, organised by The Event Services Association (TESA) and supported by Edinburgh City Council, serves as one of five qualifying heats for the finals of the annual British Firework Championships, held over two nights each August in Plymouth. Three of the Scotland's leading firewok display companies will compete for the title of Scottish National Firework Champions and a place at the Plymouth finals. The 2008 comeptitors are: Blast Design Fireworks - reigning Champions, 21st Century Fireworks & Fireworx Scotland. Free Admission. Each entrant will be required to produce a 10 minute display and, as there is only one prize up for grabs, the competition is sure to be a spectacle you won't want to miss. Firing will commence once darkness falls. Thanks to the generosity of Edinburgh City Council, admission to the designated viewing areas is free to members of the public subject to the capicity limits of the venue.") 01291 636335

May 24, Sat. South Padre Island TX USA "Memorial Day Fireworks Over the Bay". Between Marlin & Red Snapper St. on Laguna Madre Bay, 9:15p. ("Annual Summer Weekend Fireworks tradition kicks off. Fireworks every Friday between Memorial Day and Labor Day!") 956-761-6433

May 25, Sun. Chicago IL USA Navy Pier "Summer Celebration" Fireworks. 9:30p. ("From Memorial Day through Labor Day, the sky above the lakefront will fill with a spectacular fireworks display of color and sound. Each Wednesday night our live bands play all the hits of the decade at the Bud Light Stage in the Navy Pier Beer Garden. Saturdays bring our salute to our hometown, Chicago, with crowd-favorite tunes celebrating the Windy City!") 800-595-PIER

May 25, Sun. Hampton Beach NH USA "Memorial Day Weekend" Fireworks. 9:30pm. ("14 Special Fireworks Displays; Sun., May 25, 2008 - Sat., September 6, 2008. Every Wednesday night, starting June 18th and Holidays at 9:30 p.m. Memorial Day Weekend May 25, June 18th, June 21 Saturday Sand Castle Fireworks, June 25th, July 4, 9, 16, 23, 30, August 6, 13, 20, 27, Labor Day Weekend, August 31st, Sat., September 6th - 19th Annual Seafood Festival Special Shoot (at 8:15 pm)") 603-926-8718

May 26, Mon. Birmingham ENGLAND "Central England Firework Championships". Cannon Hill Park. ("The National Firework Championships are coming to Birmingham with the city's Cannon Hill Park being chosen as the venue for the inaugural Central England Firework Championships. The competition, organised by The Event Services Association (TESA) and supported by Birmingham City Council, serves as one of five qualifying heats for the finals of the annual British Firework Championships, held over two nights each August in Plymouth. Three of the region's leading firewok display companies will compete for the title of Central England Firework Champions and a place at the Plymouth finals. The 2008 comeptitors are: Pops ‘n’ Bangs Fireworks, Sandling Fireworks & Essex Pyrotechnics. Each entrant will be required to produce a 10 minute display and, as there is only one prize up for grabs, the competition is sure to be a spectacle you won't want to miss. Firing will commence once darkness falls. The event forms part of the Lord Mayor's Spectacular for which there is an entrance fee. Further details on this can be obtained directly from Birmingham City Council. ") 01291 636335

May Memorial Day, Mon. Niagara Falls, Ontario CANADA "Memorial Day" Fireworks. Queen Victoria Park and Illumination Stage, 10p. ("The whole family will be thrilled by the free Fireworks over the Falls, every Friday and Sunday from late May until early September. Special displays are also held on U.S. and Canadian holidays: Victoria Day May 21, Memorial Day May 28, Canada Day July 1, U.S. Independence Day July 4, Canadian Civic Holiday August 6. Come out to Queen Victoria Park early to enjoy free Concerts at 8 p.m ., before the Fireworks at 10:00 p.m.") 877-642-7275

Fridays, May 30 - Labor Day. South Padre Island TX USA "Memorial Day Fireworks Over the Bay". Between Marlin & Red Snapper St. on Laguna Madre Bay, 9:15p. ("Annual Summer Weekend Fireworks tradition kicks off. Fireworks every Friday between Memorial Day and Labor Day!") 956-761-6433

Wednesdays, June 18 to Labor Day. Hampton Beach NH USA "Weekly Summer Fireworks". 9:30pm. ("14 Special Fireworks Displays; Sun., May 25, 2008 - Sat., September 6, 2008. Every Wednesday night, starting June 18th and Holidays at 9:30 p.m. Memorial Day Weekend May 25, June 18th, June 21 Saturday Sand Castle Fireworks, June 25th, July 4, 9, 16, 23, 30, August 6, 13, 20, 27, Labor Day Weekend, August 31st, Sat., September 6th - 19th Annual Seafood Festival Special Shoot (at 8:15 pm)") 603-926-8718

Thursdays, June 26 - Labor Day. Old Orchard Beach ME USA "Town Square" Weekly Fireworks. On the beach next to The Pier, 9:45p. ("Professional fireworks display every Thursday evening from June 26 – Labor Day. A fun event for the entire family. Approximately 9:45pm next to the Pier (sponsored by Palace Playland and The Pier). Also large display for the July 4th Show!") 207-934-2500

May 30, Fri. Portland OR USA "Rose Festival Opening Ceremonies and Fireworks Spectacular". Tom McCall Waterfront Park. 9:45p. ("Portland's downtown waterfront illuminates during the WaMu Fireworks Spectacular, the Portland Rose Festival's kick-off event. Billed as one of Oregon's largest fireworks displays, this thunderous pyrotechnics show soars over the WaMu Waterfront Village beginning at nightfall. Visitors can expect some special features this year -- this year's show will be choreographed to music to add excitement and 'punch' (as our fireworks experts say).") 503-227-2681

June 12, 13 & 14, Tue., Wed. & Thu. L'Oise FRANCE "Nights of Fire" Fireworks Competition. Parc du Château de Chantilly, 40 km north of Paris, 9:30p. ("With no fewer than 11 shows in 3 days, Nights of Fire fireworks festival is a unique idea that combines the best pyrotechnicians in the world." Google Translation.) 03 44 45 18 18

June 13 & 20, Fri.s Wilmington DE USA "Fireworks at Hagley" Fireworks. Hagley Museum. ("Hagley presents a pyrotechnic masterpiece that weaves together a story illustrated through music, narration, aerial shells, and intricate set pieces. Must be a member of Hagley to purchase tickets. Rain dates June 14 or 15 and June 21 or 22. Use Hagley’s Buck Road East entrance off Route 100 in Wilmington, Delaware." A Grucci National Class Show. More Info @Grucci: "Very few venues, other than Hagley, combine the dynamics of aerial displays with set pieces and ground effects. Set pieces are also referred to as fire paintings. Each set piece has an image on it that when ignited outlines a portrait or picture. According to Phil Grucci, “Fireworks at Hagley requires thousands of hours each year developing, test firing, and evaluating the shells and special effects that are manufactured exclusively for this program. It is very important to us to have what we consider the most exciting, dynamic shells and special effects to ‘wow’ the Hagley audience.”") 302-658-2400

June 13, 14 & 15, Fri., Sat. & Sun. Szczecin City POLAND "PYROMAGIC 2008" 1st Worldwide Fireworks Championship. ("In this Year according to event "Days of the Sea" will take place 1st Worldwide fireworks Championship PYROMAGIC 2008. From 13-15.06.2008 almost 20 minutes pyromusical fireworks shows will present companies from Italy, Germany and Canada: 13.06.2008 - Rohr Fireworks - Germany, Apogee Fireworks - Canada, 14.06.2008 - Parente Fireworks - Italy, 15.06.2008 - awards ceremony and our show(out of competition). Welcome!!!") +48(33)8193598,8165408

June 14, Sat. Düsseldorf GERMANY "Japan Day" Fireworks. Rhine embankment, 11p. ("On June 14, Düsseldorf will again turn into little Tokyo, when the Japan Day 2008 will attract the crowds to the Rhine with a diversified, free-of-charge cultural programme. Its highlights are a ten-hour stage show and the biggest Japanese fireworks display outside of Japan. More than a million visitors are expected to witness the event featuring over 800 participants. To conclude the festivities around 11 pm, pyrotechnicians from the Far East will ignite the biggest Japanese fireworks display outside of Japan. It will last almost half an hour and promises effects never seen before.") +49 (0)211 13000-0

June 14, Sat. Hannover GERMANY "International Fireworks Competition". Royal Gardens. (France). ("This competition is a real "High Light". The world's top pyrotechnicians battle it out for the 18th time. The combination of music, action and fireworks is a highly moving experience. The "Oohs" and "Aahs" follow spontaneously one after the other as the fireworks light up the night sky. And no need to be sad when the 25-minute performance finishes, just make a date for the next pyrotechnic extravaganza! The accompanying programme of variety acts and live music attracts spectators into the Royal Gardens of Herrenhausen long before the start of the fireworks competition itself. Could there be a more beautiful setting for this breathtaking spectacle? The dates for the 18th International Firework Competition in 2008: May 10: Portugal, June 14: France, August 30: Philippines, September 13: Denmark, September 27: Canada.") +49(511) 12345 222

June 14, Sat. Ephraim WI USA "Fyr Bal Festival" Fireworks. Eagle Harbor. ("Scandinavian Festival featuring a boat regatta, historical walking tours of Ephraim, crafts, music, food booths, fish boil, traditional Scandinavian dancers and singers. Chieftain ceremony, fireworks over Eagle Harbor at sunset on Saturday night and many other activities.") 920-854-4989

June 15, Sun. Mqabba MALTA "Feast of Our Lady of the Lilies" Fireworks. Pyromusical. ("On the eve of the feast, after the aerial display, a unique ground firework display is given. This branch of pyrotechnic makes use of a blend of sophisticated mechanisms and fireworks devices with the end result being a number of artistic designs. The ground firework section has long been praised as one of the best in the Maltese islands. Aerial fireworks display include- 'murtaletti' (range of shell size varies from 5 inches up to 1 feet) a mixture of reports, 'murtali tal-bomba', 'lampjun' (fire blast), 'sfejjer/blalen' (chrysanthemums), 'beraq pront' (timed reports), 'beraq ma jidhrux' (invisible timed reports), 'prexxex' (electrically-fired spectacular displays), 'murtali tal-kulur (timed shells consisting of carefully placed colorful stars), and 'kaxxex infernali' (fireworks battery).") +356 21 683 021/5061 5209

Fridays, June 20 - August 31. Coney Island, Brooklyn NY USA Astroland Park "Friday Night Fireworks". The Boardwalk, 8p. ("Friday Night Fireworks on The Boardwalk.") 718-265-2100

Every Saturday & some Wednesdays, June 21 through August 6. Montreal CANADA "L'International des Feux Loto-Québec" Fireworks Competition. La Ronde, 10p, Rain or Shine. ("Over the years, the Competition has carved out a place for itself at the summit of the pyrotechnical industry. The leading firms in the world set their sights on participating in the Montréal event in order to attain the highest distinction in their field. During the 17 years of the Competition, spectators have welcomed the representatives of 19 countries from all over the globe. All in all, 46 individual firms have participated in the Montréal International Fireworks Competition, presenting a total of 141 displays! Year in, year out, an average of 2.3 million fireworks enthusiasts gather together high up on on the Jacques Cartier Highway Bridge(closed to traffic so you can see, and feel, the awesome displays go off right in front of you) or at La Ronde amusement park below or on either side of the river to enjoy the spectacle.") 514-397-2000

June 21, Sat. Branford CT USA "Branford Festival" Fireworks. Branford Point, Dusk. ("Since its inception in 1984, Father's Day Weekend in Branford has become synonymous with The Branford Festival. The Historic Town Green is transformed into a festival of crafts, activities, food, live music and much, much more. This year's 24th edition of the Branford Festival will kick off on June 13th, 2008 and continue through June 15th.") 203-488-5500

June 23, Mon. Detroit MI USA and Windsor CANADA "River Days" Fireworks. Detroit River, 10:06p. ("Celebrate the longstanding friendship between the citizens of Windsor and Detroit at the annual blockbuster event of the summer! The success of the first International Freedom Festival, themed "Partners in Freedom," in 1959, paved the way for the Detroit-Windsor celebration that continues to develop and grow in popularity on both sides of the Detroit River. It takes 5 days for dozens of specialists to load 3 barges with 250,000 lbs. of fiberglass mortars, 100 miles of wire, 500 tons of sand and more than 10,000 fireworks shells for the annual fireworks display" See also MichiganFireworks.com.) 313-923-7400

June 27, Fri. Lindauer Queenstown NEW ZEALAND "Winter Festival Opening Party" Fireworks. Earnslaw Park, 7:30p. ("One of the great things about the Wakatipu Basin is the fact it’s surrounded by massive mountains. So when the climactic fireworks display roars into action you’ll hear each explosion bouncing from crag to peak, while the inky night sky is painted with vast streaks and starbursts from an unimaginable palette. Oh yeah, this is poetic stuff all right. But that all comes after an evening that starts with al fresco food stalls and mulled wine, segways into household names on stage, then sprints into a non-stop menu of superb, top quality live party music delivered at full, pumping volume that sets the entire town dancing, you just can’t help yourself.") +64 3 441 2453

June 28, Sat. Ottawa OH USA "Putnam County Fair" Fireworks. Grandstand, Dusk. ("The Putnam County Agricultural Society extends a warm welcome to one and all to attend this year’s fair.") 419-523-4628

Saturdays, June 28 - August 30. Vancouver Island BC CANADA "Butchart Gardens Weekly Summer" Fireworks. Admission Charge, Times vary. ("Superb fireworks in The Gardens' magnificent setting. Every Saturday night these lavish shows dazzle visitors with their unique blend of spectacle and music. Bring warm clothing and, if desired, a cover to sit on the ground. Blankets are available for rent or purchase on site. After the show you will enjoy a recital from the rare Aeolian Pipe Organ situated in the loft of the Organ Pavilion. Live performances are played on this wonderful old organ for a half hour following each Fireworks show. In Waterwheel Square you'll find some live toe-tapping acoustic guitar music.") 250-652-4422

June 28, Sat. Springfield MO USA "Firefall" Fireworks. Springfield/Branson Regional Airport. 9:45p. (" Firefall is a Springfield, Missouri tradition, where a lowly hay field near the Springfield-Branson National Airport is transformed into a huge patriotic party. More than 70,000 spectators will spend a day listening to local musical groups and top entertainers from nearby Branson. But that’s only the warm-up for Firefall. When the sun goes down, the 82-member Springfield Symphony Orchestra takes the stage for a spectacular Concert in the Sky®. Firefall is one of the few choreographed fireworks displays in the country that uses live symphonic music, and it’s been a Springfield tradition since 1982. With bombs bursting in air to the thrilling sounds of a talented live orchestra, Firefall is southwest Missouri ’s biggest, most popular event of the year." More Info.) 417-864-1049/1-800-678-8767

June 28, Sat. Madison WI USA "Rhythm & Booms!" Independence Celebration. Warner Park, Dusk. ("Rhythm & Booms is Madison, Wisconsin's premier Independence Day Celebration and fireworks display. As the "largest fireworks display in the Midwest", it easily surpasses other fireworks events in Chicago, Minneapolis and Milwaukee because of the length of the show (approximately 35 minutes), the number of shells fired (15,000) during the show, and the size of its annual budget. It is the largest single-day event in Wisconsin.") 608-833-6717

June 28, Sat. Des Moines IA USA "Arts Festival" Fireworks. 9:45p. ("The Des Moines Arts Festival is Iowa's premier celebration of the arts. Each year the FREE, three-day celebration of the arts, decorates the downtown riverfront with exceptional artwork, entertainment and children's activities. Artists from all over the country will showcase their original artwork at the festival. Attendees can enjoy and purchase artwork from more than 150 talented artists in a variety of styles and prices.") 515-286-4936

June 28, Sat. Hamilton BERMUDA "US Independence Day" Fireworks. Moresby Plain near Dockyard. ("Theme – “Celebrating Freedom – Giving Back to the Community”. This year’s Independence Day celebration will be held at Moresby’s Plan on Saturday, June 28th from 6:00 to 11:00 p.m. Like the 2007 event, the underlying theme will be “Celebrating Freedom: Giving Back to the Community.” There will be games and activities for children, teens and adults and live entertainment for all to enjoy. There will be food and drink and a spectacular 20-minute fireworks show to top it all off. ") 441-291-3543

June 29, Sun. Gloucester MA USA "St. Peter's Fiesta" Fireworks. Fort Adams State Park, 10p. ("The St. Peter's Fiesta is a five day festival honoring the patron saint of the fisherman St. Peter. The festival is put on by the Italian American community of Gloucester, Massachusetts.") 508-481-1749

July 1, Tue. Vancouver, BC CANADA "Canada Day Burrard Inlet" Fireworks. Burrard Inlet, 10p. ("Fireworks were once an integral part of Canada Day festivities on the Lower Mainland. We are excited to renew this celebratory component of our nation's birthday and work with an experienced team to bring our vision of a regional fireworks display to life. For the past two years, the District of West Vancouver has held barge based fireworks displays off the shores of Ambleside beach. For 2007, West Vancouver has invited the District of North Vancouver, the City of North Vancouver and Mike Shardlow to work together to create a spectacular July 1st Canada Day fireworks experience.") 604-925-1912

July 1, Tue. River Valley, Edmonton CANADA "Canada Day" Fireworks. Victoria Park in the North Saskatchewan, 10p. ("Nestled in Edmonton's scenic North Saskatchewan River Valley, this FREE, one day festival is situated in Victoria Park (west of the Royal Glenora Club). Families and people of all ages can enjoy a day of activities, musical entertainment, river boat rides and double decker bus rides along the river valley. Stay after the festival and enjoy the spectacular fireworks display as Edmonton celebrates Canada Day!") 780-423-2822

July 1, Tue. Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta CANADA "Canada Day" Fireworks. Rotary Amphitheatre, 10:45p. ("Imagine a City wide party! That's Fort Saskatchewan on Canada Day! We hold an all day celebration with food, birthday cake and action, just to proclaim we are Canadian and proud of it!") 780.992.6261

July 1, Tue. Surrey, British Columbia CANADA "Canada Day" Fireworks. Cloverdale Amphitheatre, Corner of 64th Ave and 176th Street. ("There's entertainment for the whole family including the Kids Zone and Kids Stage, rides and games, more than 50 exhibitor booths with interactive activities. Stick around for BC's biggest Canada Day fireworks display presented by Fruiticana.") 604-591-4203

July 1, 2, 3, & 4 Sat., Sun., Mon. & Tue. Michigan USA "ALL Fireworks Displays in MI, USA".

Nightly Early July. Tarragona SPAIN "18th International Fireworks Displays Competition "Ciutat de Tarragona". Miracle Beach. ("8466 Kg of fireworks and 308 high-calibre shells will be fired during six nights in Tarragona between Monday 2nd July and Saturday 7th July in the eighteenth International Fireworks Displays Competition Ciutat de Tarragona. Every night at 22:30 the competition will take to Miracle beach a selection of exceptional quality, with six companies that will compete for the most prestigious pyrotechnic prize on the Mediterranean. 60,000 spectators attend daily one of the most crowded events in Tarragona. Since late afternoon, thousands of citizens arrive at the beach and the promenade to set their portable tables, folding chairs and beach towels and later have dinner there. Once the display is over, they cast their vote by means of ballot papers, sms messages or the internet. As cooperation with our partner PIROART.com this website represents the official portal of the 18th International Fireworks Display Competition in Tarragona. FEUERWERK.net is regarded as the most well known website on fireworks for German speaking pyrotechnicians and fans of fireworks from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and The Netherlands. You are invited to contribute to the discussion about the competition in English, Catalan or Spanish in the according topic. Every day during the competition new pictures of the firing areas and reports of the shows are published here. To see the pictures and reports of the shows just click on the following link Latest Competition News.")

Nightly July 2 - 6, Wed. - Sun. Marin County CA USA "Marin County Fair" Fireworks. Over the Lagoon, 9:30p. ("This year will mark the 63rd anniversary of the Marin County Fair. The summer’s biggest community celebration will showcase the many wonderful ways Marin is leading the way in sustainable and environmental efforts by creating “The Greenest County Fair on Earth.” From bigger-than-ever fireworks displays to big-name musical entertainment, we promise a spectacular five-day party and invite you to join the fun.") 415-499-6800

Nightly July 3 - 5, Thu. - Sat. Bay City MI USA "Bay City Fireworks Festival". Wenona and Vets Park, 10:05p. ("The Bay City Fireworks Festival is one of the greatest fireworks shows/festivals in Michigan. People come from all over Michigan to see the show. The festival runs from July 3rd, 2008 to July 5th, 2008 with fireworks every night and entertainment every day. The spectacle is enhanced by it's proximity to the Saginaw River, providing great viewing locations all around the park's area, along the river banks and from boats on the river." See also MichiganFireworks.com.) 989-892-BANG

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