Niagara Falls Fireworks & Illumination Schedule
Enjoy the FREE fabulous fireworks high above the Niagara Falls from Queen Victoria Park just minutes away from the Howard Johnson Plaza by Wyndham by the Falls. In addition to the regular firework displays, there are also special occasion and special event displays throughout the year.
See below for details and schedules.
Regular Scheduled Fireworks Displays
DUE TO COVID 19 FIREWORKS HAVE NOT YET BEEN PLANNED FOR 2021. WE WILL ENSURE THAT UP TO DATE INFORMATION WILL BE POSTED AS SOON AS WE KNOW WHEN FIREWORKS WILL BE REINSTATED.
Winter Fireworks Displays
TO BE ANNOUNCED
Niagara Falls Illumination Schedule
Every evening beginning at dusk, the Niagara Falls is illuminated in the colours of the rainbow. Don’t miss the unmatched beauty of Niagara Falls at night!
As of November 14, 2020, the “Inspired by Nature” display will become part of the regular nightly illumination of the Falls, with the five-minute lighting display playing through three times on the half hour, beginning at 7:30 each evening, with additional displays at 8:30, 9:30, 10:30 and 11:30pm.
This illumination features colour palettes and movements inspired by nature including the aurora borealis, rainbow and sunset.
Dates | On | Off |
January 1 to January 31 | 5:00 pm | 1:00 am |
February 1 to March 11 | 5:30 pm | 1:00 am |
March 12th to March 18th | 7:30 pm | 1:00 am |
March 19 to March 31 | 7:30 pm | 2:00 am |
April 1 – May 14 | 8:00 pm | 2:00 am |
May 15 to May 31 | 8:30 pm | 2:00 am |
June 1 to July 31 | 8:30 pm | 2:00 am |
August 1 – August 15 | 8:00 pm | 2:00 am |
August 16 – August 31 | 7:30 pm | 2:00 am |
September 1 – September 19 | 7:00 pm | 2:00 am |
September 20 – September 30 | 6:30 pm | 2:00 am |
October 1 – October 15 | 6:15 pm | 2:00 am |
October 16 to October 31 | 6:00 pm | 2:00 am |
November 1 – December 31 | 4:30 pm | 2:00 am |
Note: Times are approximate and subject to change according to light conditions. Weather Permitting.
Special Niagara Falls Illumination Schedule Request
The Niagara Falls are often lit in special colours in support of many charities. Download our illumination request form to apply for special lighting for your event.
Note: Special Colour Illuminations are for a fifteen (15) minute duration, with no back to back time slots. When making a request, please ensure a minimum 15-minute gap is left between time slots. A maximum of three (3) time slots x one (1) evening can be accepted. Both Falls are illuminated. Illumination times are approximate and subject to change according to light conditions.
