Niagara Falls Fireworks & Illumination Schedule
At night, see Niagara Falls fireworks make the falls come alive with a colorful illumination display year-round, and seasonal fireworks.
2023 NIAGARA FALLS FIREWORKS SCHEDULE
The Niagara Falls fireworks series returns this summer with a five-minute display every night from May 19 to October 9, 2023 at 10 p.m.
Fireworks can be viewed at Niagara Falls State Park from one of the many viewing areas. All fireworks displays are subject to weather conditions.
2023 NIAGARA FALLS NIGHTLY 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 – 31 | 7:30 p.m. | 2:00 a.m. |
| April 1 – May 14 | 8:00 p.m. | 2:00 a.m. |
| May 15 – 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 2023
The Niagara Falls Illumination Board offers special color illuminations for charitable and not-for-profit organizations only; all requests must be submitted online. Please note, special color illuminations are added frequently; we try our best to ensure this list is the most up-to-date.
| DATE | TIME | EVENT | COLORS |
| June 2 | 10–10:15 p.m. | Wear Orange - Everytown for Gun Safety, Buffalo Chapter | Orange |
| June 2 | 10:45–11 p.m. | BGC Club Day | Green |
| June 4 | 10–10:15 p.m. | Gutsy Walk | Red |
| June 5 | Top of Every Hour for 15 Minutes | World Environment Day | Green |
| June 5 | 10:30–10:45 p.m. | Hidradenitis Suppurative (HS) Awareness Week | Purple |
| June 6 | 10–10:15 p.m. | Sweden's National Day | Yellow, Blue |
| June 9 | 10–10:15 p.m. | 13th Annual Italian Heritage Month | Red, Green, White |
| June 9 | 10:45–11 p.m. | Mental Health and PTSD | Green |
| June 9 | 11:30–11:45 p.m. | Bulgarian Folklore Festival | White, Green, Red |
| June 10 | 10–10:15 p.m. | Mountainview LemonAID Day | Yellow |
| June 12 | 10–10:15 p.m. | 125 Years of Philippine Independence | Blue, White Red |
| June 14 | Top of Every Hour for 15 Minutes | National Blood Donor Week | Red |
| June 15 | 10–10:15 p.m. | World Elder Abuse Awareness Day | Purple |
| June 17 | 10–10:15 p.m. | CDKL5 Awareness Day | Green |
| June 18 | 10–10:15 p.m. | World Sickle Cell Day | Red, White |
| June 19 | Top of Every Hour for 15 Minutes | Juneteenth Freedom Day | Red, Green, Black |
| June 19 | 10:15–10:30 p.m. | St. Jude's Research Hospital | Rainbow |
| June 19 | 10:45–11 p.m. | Pollinator Week 2023 | Yellow, Orange, White |
| June 20 | 10–10:15 p.m. | World Refugee Day | Blue |
| June 21 | 10–10:15 p.m. | Migraine Solidarity Day | Purple |
| June 21 | 10:45–11 p.m. | ALS Awareness Month & Global ALS Awareness Day | Purple |
| June 23 | 10–10:15 p.m. | Global HHT Awareness Day | Red, Blue |
| June 24 | 10–10:15 p.m. | Pride Celebration | Rainbow |
| June 25 | 10–10:15 p.m. | World Vitiligo Day | White, Purple |
| June 28 | 10–10:15 p.m. | Pride | Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Purple |
| June 29 | 10–10:15 p.m. | #TealForScleroderma World Scleroderma Awareness Day | Teal, White |
| June 29 | 10:45–11 p.m. | Pride | Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Purple |
| June 30 | Top of Every Hour for 15 Minutes | Pride | Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Purple |