Niagara Falls Fireworks & Illumination Schedule
From day to night, see Niagara Falls come alive with seasonal fireworks and a colorful illuminations display year-round.
2020 NIAGARA FALLS FIREWORKS SCHEDULE
There are no fireworks performances scheduled at this time.
2020 NIAGARA FALLS ILLUMINATION SCHEDULE
Every evening beginning at dusk, Niagara Falls is illuminated in an array of colors. Recently, the Niagara Falls Illumination Board launched an ambitious project to replace Xenon lights with new LED technology, increasing both the display’s brightness and energy efficiency. Please note, all illumination times are approximate and subject to change according to light conditions.
| ON | OFF | |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 – 31 | 5:00 p.m. | 1:00 a.m. |
| February 1 – March 11 | 5:30 p.m. | 1:00 a.m. |
| March 12 – 18 | 7:30 p.m. | 1:00 a.m. |
| March 19 – 31 | 7:30 p.m. | 2:00 a.m. |
| April 1 – May 14 | 8:00 p.m. | 2:00 a.m. |
| May 15 – 31 | 8:30 p.m. | 2:00 a.m. |
| June 1 – July 31 | 8:30 p.m. | 2:00 a.m. |
| August 1 – 15 | 8:00 p.m. | 2:00 a.m. |
| August 16 – 31 | 7:30 p.m. | 2:00 a.m. |
| September 1 – 19 | 7:00 p.m. | 2:00 a.m. |
| September 20 – 30 | 6:30 p.m. | 2:00 a.m. |
| October 1 – 15 | 6:15 p.m. | 2:00 a.m. |
| October 16 – October 31 | 6:00 p.m. | 2:00 a.m. |
| November 1 – December 31 | 4:30 p.m. | 2:00 a.m. |
SPECIAL NIAGARA FALLS ILLUMINATION CALENDAR 2020
The Niagara Falls Illumination Board offers special color illuminations for charitable and not-for-profit organizations only; all requests must be submitted online.
| DATE | TIME | EVENT | COLORS |
| Ongoing | 8:30 p.m., 9:30 p.m., 10:30 p.m., 11:30 p.m. | For hope for COVID-19 | Yellow |
| September 17, 2020 | 10 – 10:15 p.m. | Prostate Cancer Awareness Month | Blue |
| September 22, 2020 | At the 1/2 hour throughout the evening from 7:30 p.m. until 12:30 a.m. | Red Alert Day of Action to recognize the Live Events and Theatre Industry | Red |
| September 22, 2020 | 10 – 10:15 p.m. | Day of Visibility for the Live Event Community | Red |
| September 23, 2020 | 10 – 10:15 p.m. | Orange Shirt Day | Orange |
| September 24, 2020 | 10 – 10:15 p.m. | National Hispanic Heritage Month in WNY | Red, Orange, Green |
| September 25, 2020 | 10 – 10:15 p.m. | Big Brothers Big Sisters Day | Teal |
| September 26, 2020 | 10 – 10:15 p.m. | Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month - Hope Breathes Here Campaign | Red, Blue |
| September 27, 2020 | 10 – 10:15 p.m. | TVO 50th Anniversary | Red, Blue, White |
| September 28, 2020 | 10 – 10:15 p.m. | International FASD Awareness Month | Red |
| September 29, 2020 | 10 – 10:15 p.m. | Neonatal Intensive Care Awareness Day | Green |
| September 30, 2020 | 10 – 10:15 p.m. | International Recovery Day & Chiari Malformation Awareness Month | Purple |