America's 250th Star-Spangled Seaside Celebration
About this Event
Kick off America's 250th Anniversary celebration a day early with an unforgettable evening at Harbor Lights!
Join us on July 3rd for an amazing night of live music, waterfront views, family fun, great food, and one of the best waterfront fireworks viewing locations in Rhode Island.
🎵 Live Music
• 7PM–11PM: Amber Rose & The Renegades
🍔 Food & Drinks
Beginning at 6pm, enjoy food concessions and bar service in our Seaside Tent featuring summer favorites including burgers, sausage & peppers, doughboys, and more, along with drink specials and grab-and-go options perfect for a casual night by the water.
Looking for a full dining experience?
Our waterfront restaurant, Par & Tackle, will be open with its full menu.
Reservations for dinner at Par & Tackle are required and strongly encouraged for guests looking for a full-service dining experience. (Harbor Lights July3rd Par & Tackle Reservations)
• To accommodate all guests on this high-demand evening, reservations are limited to 2-hour dining windows.
• After dinner, guests are encouraged to enjoy the lawn, live music, bar service, and fireworks throughout the evening.
• Reservations are highly recommended, as walk-in seating will be extremely limited and cannot be guaranteed.
And of course, Drift Bar & Food Truck will be serving all night!
🎯 Lawn Games & Family Fun
Bring the whole family! Enjoy lawn games, waterfront views, and plenty of space to relax before the fireworks. Don't forget your lawn chairs or picnic blankets.
🎆 Fireworks Over the Bay
The Oakland Beach Fireworks begin at 9pm—and Harbor Lights is known for having one of the best fireworks views on Narragansett Bay.
🚗 Parking & Cover Information
Beginning at 6:00pm
• $20 per vehicle with advance ticket purchase (includes all event entry and band cover)
• $40 per vehicle at the gate (if space remains available)
• No entry prior to 6pm without a Par & Tackle reservation or golf tee time
Harbor Lights Slip Holders, Pool Members, and Golf Members park FREE with a valid Harbor Lights ID. RSVP required - a seperate link will be sent to HL Members.
⚠️ Parking is very limited and this event sells out every year. Advance purchase is strongly recommended.
Please note: Outside food and beverages are not permitted on property. Coolers and bags are subject to inspection.
Celebrate 250 years of America with us on the waterfront. Gather your family and friends, wear your red, white, and blue, and enjoy an evening filled with music, food, fireworks, and unforgettable views.
Reserve your spot today!
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 23.18


















