Check Out These 4th of July Firework Shows in and Around Westchester
With the school-year winding down, we are so excited for all of the fun summer activities in and around Westchester. This typically kicked-off over 4th of July weekend where you and your family can enjoy spectacular light shows around the County. Below, we’re sharing some incredible fireworks displays to celebrate our nation that also include live music, family activities, and more for the ultimate kick off to summer.
Add this bucket list of Westchester summer activities to your calendar.
Saturday, June 25th at 4:00pm
Town of Somers Independence Day: Enjoy an evening at Reis Park in celebration of Independence Day. This includes a basketball tournament, a hot dog eating contest, a giant slide, live music, and delicious food trucks. Reis Park, 82 Primrose St, Katonah, NY 10536.
Saturday, June 25th at 5:00pm
22nd Annual Fireworks Spectacular: Kick off 4th of July weekend a little early at Lewisboro’s 22nd Annual Fireworks Spectacular. The event includes kids’ activities, food trucks, live music and fireworks at 9:25pm. $20 per car. Onatru Farm Maintenance Barn, 99 Elmwood Avenue, South Salem, NY 10590
Friday, July 1st from 6:00pm-10:00pm
July 4th Fireworks 2022: This family-friendly event includes live music from FDR Drive, following by a stunning fireworks show. Free. White Plains High School, 550 North Street, White Plains, NY 10601.
Friday, July 1st from 6:00pm-10:00pm
Newburgh Community Day: Celebrate Independence Day in Newburgh with food, games, fire company displays and more. Free. Cronomer Hill Park, Gardnertown Road and Powder Mill Road, Newburgh, NY 12550.
Friday, July 1st at 5:00pm
RiverJam and Fireworks: Enjoy live music from Pabilto at Louis Engel Waterfront Park, followed by a fireworks show. There is also food trucks and a craft beer tent. Louis Engel Waterfront Park, 25 Westerly Road, Ossining, NY, 10562
Saturday, July 2nd from 4:00pm-9:00pm
Town Fireworks in Pound Ridge: Enjoy music from DJ Dieter and food drinks before the fireworks show. All attendees will need parking permits from Pound Ridge Police Department, which cost $30 per car. Pound Ridge Town Park, Westchester Avenue, Pound Ridge, NY 10576.
Saturday, July 2nd-July 4th at 9:15pm
Rye Playland July 4th Fireworks: Enjoy a day at Rye Playland and end the light with fireworks on the boardwalk. Can’t make it there on Independence Day weekend? They also offer fireworks every Friday throughout the summer. Free. Rye Playland, 1 Playland Pkwy, Rye, NY 10580.
Saturday, July 2nd from 9:00am-5:00pm
Great American Weekend: Spend a day in Goshen celebrating America at this popular community festival. The all-day event includes shopping from over 150 craft vendors, live music, food, activities, and more. First Presbyterian Church, 33 Park Pl, Goshen, NY 10924.
Saturday, July 2nd at 7:30pm
West Point Independence Day Celebration: Watch fireworks at Trophy Point, along with live music. Bring a picnic, snacks, and lawn chairs to enjoy the spectacle unfold over the Hudson. Free. Trophy Point Amphitheater, 117 Washington Road, West Point, NY 10996.
Sunday, July 3rd from 5:00pm-11:00pm
Kensico Dam Fireworks 2022: Enjoy fireworks at the Kensico Dam. The event kicks off at 5:00pm with a guest DJ followed by the FDR Drive Band at 7:00pm. Fireworks start at 9:15pm. This popular event gets very crowded and carpooling is suggested. Free. Kensico Dam Plaza, 1 Bronx River Pkwy Road, Valhalla, NY 10595.
Monday, July 4th from 5:00pm-9:30pm
Hackensack 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular: Watch the magic of the lights at Foschini Park. Families can also enjoy food trucks and a performance from the band, Filet of Soul before the fireworks start at 9:00pm. Free. Foschini Park, 278 River Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601.
Monday, July 4th from 6:30pm-9:30pm
Walkway Over the Hudson: This ticketed event offers prime and unobstructed views of the fireworks on the Walkway Over the Hudson. This includes views 212 feet above the Hudson River where you will be able to set up seating on the south side of the walkway in a designated viewing area. Tickets benefit the nonprofit organization, The Friends of the Walkway and cost $20 per person. Children ages 10 and under are free when joined by a paying adult. Walkway East (Poughkeepsie) and West (Highland) entrances.
Monday, July 4th at 7:00pm
Kick Start Charlie and Fireworks at Pierson Park: Enjoy live music from Kick Start Charlie, followed by a fireworks show. Free. Pierson Park, Depot Plaza, Tarrytown, NY 10591.
Monday, July 4th from 6:45pm-11:30pm
Fire Department’s Fireworks Display: Your kids will love the Annual Firemen’s Carnival with games, activities, and rides at Harbor Island Park. Fireworks kick off at 9:15pm. Harbor Island ParkMamaroneck, NY 10543.
Monday, July 4th at 9:00pm
Spark the Sound: This popular 4th of July show is back with lights and magic. The ideal viewing is at Hudson Park or Joe Curtis Five Island in New Rochelle.
