The 2024 fireworks will be held on July 3, 2024 with a rain date of July 5, 2024. Festivities will start at 5pm with the fireworks commencing at 9:30pm.
The South Hadley fireworks are held annually at the Michael E. Smith Middle School located on 100 Mosier Street.
The evening will include food trucks, vendors and fun rides and games for kids. There will be a DJ in the parking lot and the South Hadley Community Band will start to play at 8pm.
People are encouraged to bring a blanket and/or chairs and plenty of bug spray! Being on school grounds, alcohol and tobacco products are not allowed.
Parking:
Please observe all parking notices throughout town. You may have a bit of walk, as parking near the Middle School is limited. Parking is available at the Mosier School (open until 7pm or when lot becomes full), St. Theresa’s Church (open until 7pm), Gorse Lot - 27 Morgan St. (MHC), Morgan @ College St Lot/Lawn (MHC). Parking is also available at Veryl's Automotive & Beers and Story for a fee that is donated to charity. Parking at the Middle School is for handicapped & event staff/police/fire ONLY.
Please note there is no parking allowed on Routes 116, 202 and 33 per State Law. No parking on the following streets: Mosier, Morgan, Brainerd, Pine, Parkview, W. Parkview, Richview, and Belmont. No parking in prohibited zones, private property (without permission), within 20 feet of an intersection, within 5 feet of a driveway, on a tree belt, bicycle lane, sidewalk, and crosswalk. Violators subject to parking tickets and/or tow.
We would like to thank all of the town departments that make this event possible. There is a ton of work that goes into this event, and we want to thank anyone that has helped us make this possible. South Hadley Fire Districts #1 and #2, South Hadley Police Department, South Hadley DPW/Parks Dept, South Hadley School Department, South Hadley Electric Light/Fiberspring, Board of Health, and anyone else we might have missed!
We'd also like to thank our food trucks and vendors for creating a great experience for everyone in attendance! Bruiser's Bar-B-Que, Batch Ice Cream, Crazy Arepas, All Purpose Bakery, Lemonade Clamshell, Thai Chili Street Food Hub, JND Amusements, United Methodist Church, Happy Face Painter, Manuel Amusements, Rockwall, Archery, DJ Kstylez & the South Hadley Community Band.
Last but not least this event would not be possible without our sponsors! Many of our sponsors have supported this event for years and we are so thankful for their support! THANK YOU TO OUR 2024 FIREWORKS CELEBRATION SPONSORS!
The Major Corporate Sponsor is PeoplesBank, and have been so for over the past 20 years!
Our Platinum Sponsor is Fiberspring.
Our Gold Sponsor is IGM.