
3 Reasons Why You Should Buy Fireworks Early in New Orleans
If you’re like most people, firework shopping for your 4th of July party is a very last-minute trip. There are plenty of reasons for this. Life gets busy, spontaneous July 4th plans are made, and most retailers are only open for a few days a year.
Although last-minute firework shopping is common, it is dreaded by all. Prices are high, stores are swarmed with people, and most of the products you want are SOLD OUT. But this is not your only option, if you shop early you can avoid the craziness and enjoy the following three benefits.

1. First-pick of firework products
One of the biggest advantages of buying fireworks early in New Orleans is the wider selection available. If you shop off-season or in the early days of the holiday season your selection will be much better for your 4th of July party. All the fan-favorite fireworks won’t be sold out and speciality fireworks will still be fully-stocked.
This means that you won’t have to replan your fireworks display and can purchase every item on your list without the need to make adjustments or substitutions.
2. Crowd-free shopping
No one likes shopping in a crowded space. Aisles packed with people make it difficult to find products. Lines are extremely long, keeping you in the heat for longer. Employees rush around, too busy keeping everything under control to give quality customer service. But if you shop early, you can stay for as long or short as you like and there will be plenty of staff available to answer your questions.
Crowd-free shopping helps you make well-informed and unrushed purchasing decisions- leading to a better shopping experience and a more enjoyable fireworks display for your 4th of July party.
3. Discounted prices
Buying fireworks early is also beneficial because you can take advantage of the off-season deals. Because there is less demand in the off-season, firework stands in New Orleans often reduce their prices or offer discounts. Stands and stores also try to get rid of old inventory by selling it at rock-bottom prices. Plus, with the surplus of product, retailers also won’t experience supply-chain issues or shortages that drive prices up.
Reduced costs allow you to spend less money or simply buy more product than you could during the week of July 4th.
If you want the best products at the best prices you should always shop early. And if you don’t end up celebrating with fireworks at your next 4th of July party, you’ll have many more opportunities to use your well-chosen assortment of fireworks.
Roussel's Fireworks serves the New Orleans area during the biggest firework seasons, and is a great option for stocking up on fireworks early. We’d love to help make your next celebration as memorable and stress-free as possible.