Monday, June 22, 2026
City of Portsmouth Plans 250th Anniversary Independence Day Fireworks and Laser Show Celebration for July 3, 2026
PORTSMOUTH – As communities across the country commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the City of Portsmouth will mark the occasion with its annual Independence Day celebration on Friday, July 3, 2026, at South Mill Pond, with a rain date of Sunday, July 5. The alcohol-free, family-friendly event is sponsored by Wilcox Industries and will feature a new laser show sponsored by Key Auto Group of Portsmouth in addition to the annual fireworks display.Portsmouth’s deep colonial
