festivities start at 5 p.m.
BREVARD COUNTY • PORT CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – Skies above Port Canaveral will gentle up with colour and sound on Sunday, July 2 for the annual “Smoke on the Water & Fireplace within the Sky” fireworks celebration being hosted by the Cove Retailers Affiliation at Port Canaveral and the Canaveral Port Authority.
The festivities start at 5:00 p.m. and the fireworks will launch after darkish at 9:00 p.m.
The occasion at Port Canaveral is the primary of three space fireworks celebrations which are the hallmark of the House Coast’s Independence Day occasions – July third fireworks at Cocoa Seashore, adopted by July 4th fireworks at Cocoa Village.
Public entry for viewing the July 2nd fireworks at Port Canaveral shall be obtainable on the Cove District and the Port’s Exploration Tower Garden.
Free parking shall be obtainable at The Cove car parking zone for patrons of The Cove eating places till capability is reached. Designated parking areas at Port Canaveral shall be obtainable for the fireworks occasion at $10 per car, money or bank cards accepted.
See Parking Overview map under for designated lot places.
There aren’t any public viewing places on the north aspect of Port Canaveral (“A” Cruise Terminals and North Cargo Operations) or on any portion of State Highway 401.
Particular Occasion Visitors Plan
A complete particular occasion parking and site visitors circulation plan was collectively developed by Brevard County Sheriff’s Workplace (BCSO), Canaveral Fireplace Rescue and Canaveral Port Authority Public Security to advertise secure arrival on the Port earlier than the occasion and exiting the Port as soon as the fireworks show concludes.
The site visitors circulation plan may have highway closures within the Cove Restaurant District and make the most of one-way directional exiting of Port roads following the occasion.
To assist expedite site visitors departure and circulation, the car parking zone {that a} visitor chooses for his or her car will decide what highway could also be used for exiting the lot.
Visitors planning to attend the occasion ought to overview the parking and site visitors circulation maps previous to arrival, make their plans accordingly, and comply with digital indicators to their desired lot.
Digital and glued signage shall be positioned on roadways and intersections within the Port to direct motorists arriving for the festivities. Deputies, parking attendants and workers shall be positioned at key site visitors intersections across the Port to help motorists.
Guests ought to choose the car parking zone that gives probably the most environment friendly exit to the roadway wanted for his or her return journey. For instance, a motorist who desires to return to Merritt Island ought to park in Lot A or B. Or a visitor returning to beachside communities ought to park in Lot B, D or the Overflow Lot.
Visitors who park in The Cove eating and leisure district could exit both method however ought to anticipate longer delays.
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