Past Event — Jul 2

Annual Great American Boom

Jul
2

The Great American Boom is an Independence Day event that takes place in Willow Brook Park. In addition to a spectacular fireworks display, the event has food trucks and a DJ. Join us as we celebrate the freedom of our country with fireworks and fun!

Event Details

Dates, Location & Info

Date
Jul 2
Address
Willow Brook Park
Phone
(860) 826-3360
Website
www.newbritainct.gov
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