Rowayton Fireworks will light up the sky offshore from Bayley Beach Saturday evening, July 4th; rain date is Sunday, July 5. The fireworks, sponsored by the RCA, will be launched from a barge beginning at 9:15pm. The performance will last approximately 30 minutes. Musical entertainment begins at Bayley at 6:00pm until dark.

The best vantage points will be from the mouth of Five Mile River to Rocky Point, including Bayley Beach and the shoreline clubs. Access to parking at Bayley Beach will be according to daytime rules: vehicles with a Bayley Beach sticker will be admitted, a nominal charge will be collected from vehicles without a sticker. The parking lot is expected to fill up early. For Bayley Beach rules and regulations, visit the Bayley Beach page of this website.

If you want to the use of one of the picnic tables at Bayley Beach for Sunday evening, the night of the Rowayton Fireworks, please enter the lottery that will be held. Interested parties should come sign up for the lottery between 12:30 and 1:00pm on Sunday at Bayley with Don Wilson (Beach Manager). The winning numbers will be picked at 1:00pm sharp.

Rowaytonites are encouraged to walk to the beach if possible. Parking regulations south of McKinley street will be stringent with posted signage in effect through Sunday. Beginning at 6:00pm, Norwalk Police checkpoints will commence at Rowayton Avenue and McKinley Street, Roton Avenue and McKinley Street, and Bluff Avenue and Sammis Street.