**UPDATE JULY 20: This event has been re-scheduled to July 31st**
Quassy Amusement & Waterpark will present a spectacular ‘3-D’ fireworks display at 9:45 p.m., Saturday, July 31. The event was postponed due to inclement weather on July 3.
Special “3-D” fireworks viewing glasses will be sold for $2 to benefit Give Kids The World Village. The glasses will be on sale starting in the afternoon until they are sold out.
The park will again shoot its 10:15 p.m. fireworks display from barges so everyone in attendance will be able to enjoy them.
Sponsoring the event are: Pepsi-Cola of Bristol, Price Chopper/Market 32 supermarkets and Shaker Auto Group.
Rides and attractions open at 11 a.m. Rides will operate until after the fireworks with Quassy Beach and Splash Away Bay waterpark operating until 7 p.m.
In addition, there will be a special evening beach party starting at 7:30 p.m., with music by Morgan Skelly and the Old Crows. There will be an admission charged to the beach party with food and beverages available for purchase at Splash Away Bay Café. Season pass holders are admitted to the beach event free of charge.
About Give Kids The World Village
Give Kids The World Village is an 89-acre, whimsical nonprofit resort in Kissimmee, Fla., that provides week-long, cost-free wish vacations to critically ill children and their families from around the world who want to visit Central Florida. Quassy has long supported the village and participates in its World Passport Program for affiliated families. For more information visit https://www.gktw.org/.
About Quassy
Quassy Amusement Park & Waterpark is in its 113th year and features more than two dozen rides and attractions. Rides include the award-winning Wooden Warrior roller coaster, Reverse Time, Frantic, Music Fest, Yo-Yo super swings, Free Fall ‘N’ Drop Tower and Grand Carousel. Splash Away Bay waterpark has dozens of ways to get drenched on warm summer days, including 15 slides, Saturation Station modular play area and a splash pad for toddlers. Quassy also features a laser maze attraction in its huge arcade building. The park also has a restaurant, redemption arcade, games, live entertainment and special events. Season passes are on sale now at the park office and through the Quassy website at www.quassy.com. Company picnics, school fieldtrips and other catered events are also being scheduled through the park office at (203) 758-2913. Quassy is located at 2132 Middlebury Road, Route 64, in Middlebury, Conn., on the shores of Lake Quassapaug. For more information visit www.quassy.com
