9/6/2025 - Southbury Celebration Food! Fun!! Fireworks!!! Saturday, September 6, 2025 (rain date Sunday, September 7). Please bring your lawn chairs and blankets and get set for a terrific evening of fun and celebration for all ages. Free admission. Food court and music from 4:30 to 9:00pm Kids activities: face painting by the Southbury Leos, strolling Neato the Magician FIREWORKS approximately at 8:15pm Food Court Vendors Big Dipper Ice Cream Ice Cream, Sundaes, Waffle Bowl Sundaes, Floats Boy Scout Troop 1607 Nachos Bricin's Festival Foods Fried Dough (sweet and savory), Beignets, Curly Fries, Chicken Tenders, Mexican Corn, Hot Dogs, Fruit Slush Home and School Association of the Southbury Training School Water Kingston Coffee Coffee, Tea, Cocoa, Cider, Lemonade, Italian Soda, Chocolate Chip Cookies Los Mariachis Grill & Roaster Tacos, Burritos, Nachos, Roasted Corn, Roasted Potatoes Oronoque Farms Pies, Cider Donuts, Apple Fritters, Cookies, Sour Dough, Coffee Cakes Paradise Island Spanish Authentic Food: Empanadas, Shish Kabobs, Rice, Beans, Oven-Roasted Pork Polar Sweets Pre-packaged Ice Cream, Chips, Candy, Soda, Water Rochambeau Rebels Soda with Garnish Southbury Democratic Town Committee Pre-packaged Snacks/Drinks, Granola Bars Southbury Republican Town Committee Water, Soda, Freshly Popped Popcorn, Snacks Southbury Women’s Club Hot Soft Pretzels, Cotton Candy, Bottled Water Szabo's Seafood Hot Lobster Rolls, Scallop Rolls, Fish & Chips, Fried Shrimp, Clam Strips, Crab Bites, New England Clam Chowder, Drinks Tiki Sweets & Treats Kettle Corn Food offerings are subject to change. Live on Stage Master of Ceremonies - Jim Tornatore, Southbury Parks and Recreation Commissioner, and artistic director of the Newbury Musical Theater Company based in Southbury 4:30pm: DJ jams of PowerStation 5:25pm: Michael Carrington - singer/guitarist/troubadour and Southbury resident 6:00pm: The AcousticTones - Chris Ferguson (from Southbury) & Bob Benjamin (from Woodbury), performing rock, country 80's and 90's music on acoustic guitars 6:35pm: Good Medicine RX - a Southbury acoustic duo, Michel Driscoll and Jeff Duggan specializing in songs from the 50s, 60s and 70s 7:25pm: Ethan Fiske and The Big Love Band - performing a multitude of different covers, as well as original music 8:10pm: National Anthem Times are approximate. Parking Please see the map for parking information. Extensive free parking is on the Southbury Training School (STS) Great Front Lawn. Parking entrance is off Nutmeg Avenue, accessed via the main STS entrance. Limited handicap parking is available at the Lake Stibbs parking lot. Drop-off and pick-up area is behind the Gatehouse cottage at the main STS entrance. No alcohol and no pets are permitted at the event. Caution should be exercised with service animals due to the large crowds and fireworks noises. Due to congested event traffic and safety concerns, there will be no pedestrian walking, no vehicle parking and no parent “drop off/pick up” along Route 172. Event: Southbury Celebration Event Date: 9/6/2025 Event Rain Date: 9/7/2025 Event Time: 4:30 - 9:00pm. Fireworks start at 8:15pm Admission Fee: Free Event Organizers: Town of Southbury and the Southbury Training School; Parks & Recreation Department | 203-262-0633 | southburyct.myrec.com Event Location: Lake Stibbs Field, Southbury Training School, 1461 South Britain Road, Southbury, CT, 06488 Archives
Food! Fun!! Fireworks!!! Saturday, September 6, 2025 (rain date Sunday, September 7). Please bring your lawn chairs and blankets and get set for a terrific evening of fun and celebration for all ages. Free admission.
Food offerings are subject to change.
Master of Ceremonies - Jim Tornatore, Southbury Parks and Recreation Commissioner, and artistic director of the Newbury Musical Theater Company based in Southbury
Times are approximate.
Please see the map for parking information.
No alcohol and no pets are permitted at the event. Caution should be exercised with service animals due to the large crowds and fireworks noises. Due to congested event traffic and safety concerns, there will be no pedestrian walking, no vehicle parking and no parent “drop off/pick up” along Route 172.
Event: Southbury Celebration Event Date: 9/6/2025 Event Rain Date: 9/7/2025 Event Time: 4:30 - 9:00pm. Fireworks start at 8:15pm Admission Fee: Free Event Organizers: Town of Southbury and the Southbury Training School; Parks & Recreation Department | 203-262-0633 | southburyct.myrec.com Event Location: Lake Stibbs Field, Southbury Training School, 1461 South Britain Road, Southbury, CT, 06488