Fireworks

Consumer fireworks are not permitted in Woodstock. A ban on fireworks reduces: 

  • the risk of fires, injury and property damage 
  • air pollution and debris 
  • excessive noise 
  • negative impacts on animals and their habitats 

If you see or hear someone setting off fireworks in Woodstock, please contact the Woodstock Police Service non-emergency line at 519-421-2800, extension 9. 

The bylaw regulating the sale and discharge of consumer fireworks is Chapter #0802of the Municipal Code.

If you would like to apply for a permit to host a professional firework display, you must contact the Woodstock Fire Department.

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