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Nice! Even the bad weather cannot dampen Connecticut's patriotic spirit.
The weather has truly put a damper on the fireworks this season, but there will still be sparks flying. Here is where you can see them and when: (Times are subject to change because of weather, check with your municipality for changes.)
Coventry, July 11, Patriots Park at 9 p.m. Rain date is July 12
Danbury, July 3, Danbury Mall, at the Danbury Airport, at dusk. Rain date: July 5.
East Lyme, July 18, Cook Point Beach, after 9 p.m. Rain date: July 19. Check the Celebrate East Lyme Web site for more.
Enfield, July 12, town green, 9:45 p.m.
Fairfield, July 4, Penfield Park, 9 p.m. Rain date: July 5
Farmington, July 10, Union Center, 9:30 p.m. Rain date: July 11
Greenwich, July 3, Binney Park at Greenwich Point, at dusk. Rain date: July 5
Groton, July 11, Thames River, 9:25 p.m. Check the Sailfest Web site for more.
Guilford, July 11, Guilford Fairgrounds, 9:30 p.m. Rain date: July 12
Killingly, July 3, Owen Bell Park, at dusk. Rain date: July 5
Madison, July 3, Surf Club, 9 p.m. Rain date: July 10
Manchester, July 5, Manchester Community College
Meriden - July 4, at dusk, at the Westfield Shopping Town Mall, 6-10 p.m., Rain date: July 5. General admission: $1
Middlebury, July 4, Quassy Amusement Park, 10:15 p.m. Glasses will be sold for $1 for special "3-D" fireworks presentation after dark.
Milford, July 3, Westfield Connecticut Post, 1201 Boston Post Road, 9:30 p.m.
Naugatuck, July 4, Naugatuck High School
New Britain, July 4, Stanley Quarter Park, 9:15 p.m. Rain date: July 5
New Canaan, July 4. Waveny Park, 9 p.m. Rain date: July 5
New Haven, July 4, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park at Long Wharf Park, Canal Dock Road, 9 p.m. Rain date: July 5
New London, July 11, New London Waterfront, 9:25 p.m.
New Milford, July 4, Fort Hill Still Meadow, at 9:30 p.m. Rain date: July 5
Newington, July 18, Mill Pond Park, after 9 p.m.
North Canaan, July 18, Railroad Plaza at Routes 44 and 7, 9 p.m.
Norwalk, July 3, dusk, Shady Beach. Rain date: July 5
Norwich, July 4, Marina and Brown Park, 3-10 p.m.
Plymouth, July 4, Fairgrounds
Portland, July 18, Portland Fairgrounds, 9 p.m.. Raindate: July 19
Putnam, July 2, behind police station
Ridgefield, July 4, Ridgefield High School, 6 p.m. Rain date is July 5
Salisbury, July 4, at Lime Rock Park, 9 p.m., Rain date: July 5
Simsbury, July 3, Iron Horse Boulevard, 7:30 p.m.
Stafford, July 4, Stafford High School, 9:15 p.m. Rain date: July 5
Stamford, July 3, Cummings Park, 9:15 p.m. Rain date: July 5
Stratford, July 3, Short Beach, 9:30 p.m.
Torrington, July 4, Torrington Middle School, 9:15 p.m.
Wallingford, July 3, Sheehan High School, 8:30 p.m.
Washington, July 4, Region 12 High School, at dusk
Waterbury, July 4, Municipal Stadium, 9:30 p.m. Rain date: July 5
West Haven, July 3, Bradley Point, 9 p.m.
Weston, July 4, Weston Middle School, 9:20 p.m.
Westport, July 3, Compo Beach, 9:15 p.m.
Wilton, July 4, around 9:30 p.m. Rain date: July 5
Windsor Locks, July 10, Veteran's Memorial Park, Southwest Avenue, 9:30 p.m. Rain date: July 11