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Fireworks shows are planned across Central New York to mark Independence Day. Many will be held on Friday, July 4th, but others are held earlier or later. The shows began last week in Phoenix on Plan the ultimate July 4 in NYC! Discover fireworks, classic attractions, rooftop parties, festivals, and Independence Day events for the perfect summer weekend in New York. 4 – 8pm Cornhole Tournament – Teams of 2 by Fair Haven Area Chamber of Commerce, Church St. Pavilion 5 – 8pm Hattie Lewis Band Made-in-America Rock Band, Church St. Pavilion 9:15pm Wall of Fire around Little Sodus Bay 10pm SOFA’s Spectacular FIREWORKS Over The Bay! SUNDAY, JULY 6 10am – 5pm Craft Fair at the downtown Village Park Nothing says “freedom” like fireworks, live music, and maybe even a reenactment of a historic drag invasion. Whether you're a beachgoer, history buff, or just here for the hotdogs, there’s a perfect way to celebrate America’s birthday across the Island. Fourth of July is quickly approaching and there will be no shortage of celebrations throughout the Capital Region. Take a look below to find Independence Day fireworks displays in the area. The Macy’s Annual 4th of July Fireworks are returning this year for their 49th anniversary! The spectacle returns to the East River this year after switching to the west side’s Hudson River in 2024, and will feature the country’s largest July 4th fireworks display with over 48,000 shells synced to an original curated musical score. 6sqft rounded up the best 4th of July fireworks celebrations in NYC, from prime waterfront views atop opulent rooftops to front-row seats along the East River. 4th of July - time for beers, hot dogs, and patriotic debauchery! Here's a roundup of music, fireworks and more events to take part in celebrating America's birthday. News Fireworks, festivals and more to cause road closures in NYC for Fourth of July weekend Published: Jul. 03, 2025, 8:00 a.m. Fireworks shows are planned across Central New York to mark Independence Day. Many will be held on Friday, July 4th, but others are held earlier or later. The shows began last week in Phoenix on Hit the streets and parks of NYC this season to experience the best brews, bites, art, and music. Summer is just around the corner, and with it comes the much-awaited return of street festivals to New York City. This year, soak up the sunshine and enjoy live music, dance performances, delicious food, and fun activities News 4th of July in NYC: everything to know about events, fireworks and street closures How to make the most of your 4th of July festivities in NYC Planning Your New Jersey 4th of July Adventure Best Viewing Tips for Fireworks Shows New Jersey’s diverse venues create unique viewing opportunities for Independence Day fireworks. For Jersey Shore celebrations like Atlantic City and Wildwood, arrive 2-3 hours early to secure prime boardwalk spots and consider bringing low beach chairs. Shore events offer the advantage of ocean breezes and As you plunge into the vibrant celebrations of the Fourth of July in New York City, you’ll discover something for everyone. From the breathtaking Macy’s Fireworks to the thrilling Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest, each event offers a unique taste of independence. From the best places to view the fireworks to some alternative ways to celebrate, check out the best 4th of July events in NYC! The parade will feature first responders, local sports groups, musical performers and much more. The annual Southampton Days Fair started Monday (opening every evening at 6 p.m.) and ends Saturday evening. The fair will have Fourth of July fireworks starting at 9:35 p.m. adjacent to the fairgrounds. The 4th of July holiday weekend is here bringing with it festivals, fireworks, and more fun in NYC. Here are the best things to do. The town's two-day affair, which takes place on Thursday, July 3, and Friday, July 4, includes a 10K and 2K fun run, craft fair and market, watermelon eating contest, food trucks, a variety of NY Carnivals is a directory of events and carnivals in New York, from local church fairs and street fairs, to fall festivals and county fairs in New York along with information on dates, hours, directions, discounts, and more! Organizing an event? Let us know about it! Plan your whole month with our epic list of NYC events in July including Fourth of July parties and summer concerts.
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