The Loto Quebec International Fireworks competition begins Thursday in Montreal with a tribute to boy and girl bands.
There will be fireworks throughout the month of July and end on Aug. 1.
They will be lit off from La Ronde amusement park at Parc Jean Drapeau and begin at 10 p.m. on the following days:
- Thursday, June 27, Tribute to Boy and Girl Bands
- Thursday, July 4, Japan - The Greatest HANABI Show with Film Music
- Sunday, July 7, Italy - Medley Italian Song
- Thursday, July 11, Austria - Made in Heaven
- Sunday, July 14, Mexico - Feast of Emotions
- Saturday, July 20, Canada - Epic Journey
- Saturday, July 27, France - Crepusculaires
- Thursday, Aug. 1, Tribute to Coldplay
The Jacques-Cartier Bridge will close in both directions at 8 p.m. on all fireworks nights, and reopen at midnight. Go to Quebec511.info for more details about other road closures in the area.