Fourth of July Fireworks 2019
Fourth of July Fireworks 2019: Fireworks Eleven ways for the fourth from Kensico Dam to the Hudson River, Long Island Sound to Jones Beach.
21st Annual Lewisboro Fireworks Spectacular, Fri, 6/29: 6pm: Picnicing begins at 6pm with entertainment at 7pm and fireworks at 9:30pm for residents. Plus food trucks. (Onatru Farm, 99 Elmwood Rd, South Salem; www.lewisbororecreation.org)
Open to non-residents! Pound Ridge Recreation 5K Road Race, Kids Race & Fireworks, Sat, 6/30: Race @ 9am: Run over rolling hills and through the streets of Pound Ridge from the Pound Ridge Elementary School to Town Park. Register online or on race day beginning at 8am. Children’s races begin immediately after the 5K. Evening activities and fireworks from 6-10pm. Pick up parking slips at Town Hall: $30. (Pound Ridge Elementary School, 7 Pound Ridge Rd., Pound Ridge; www.townofpoundridge.com)
Open to non-residents! Somers Block Party & Fireworks, Sat, 6/30: 2pm till fireworks end: Pull up, park and party at this all-day block party featuring an Irish Dance Troupe, and dance, rock and doo-wop music from four bands. Plus kids rides, Zippy the Clown, face painting, food trucks, a Ford Mustang Raffle. Parking is $30 by car. Buy online. (Sebastian Capital Urban Campus, 1 Pepsi Way, Somers; www.somersblcokparty.com)
Fireworks! Kensico Music Fest & Fireworks, Wed, 7/3: 6-9:45pm: Pre-concert entertainment begins at 6 pm followed by a concert of “patriotic music” at 8pm. A fireworks display in front of the dam follows at 9:15 pm. Admission and parking are free. Carpooling is suggested. Bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating. (Kensico Dam Plaza, 1 Bronx River Parkway, Valhalla; www.westchestergov.com)
New! Norwalk Fireworks Cruise, Wed, 7/3: 7pm: Enjoy a unique water view of municipal holiday displays – and avoid the traffic jams afterward – when you cruise out on a Fireworks Cruise with The Maritime Aquarium! Passengers must be 42 inches tall to board the Martime Aquarium’s R/V Spirit of the Sound. All cruises leave from the Aquarium Dock located next to the IMAX® theater! (10 N. Water St., Norwalk; www.martimeaquarium.org)
Fireworks! Pride of the Hudson Fireworks Cruise, Thurs, 7/4: 8pm: View the Fourth of July fireworks on the Hudson River on the Pride of the Hudson fireworks cruise. POH offers a spacious sundeck and a climate controlled main salon and food and refreshments at their cash bar. The cruise leaves from Blu Pointe Landing in Newburgh. (Blu Pointe Landing, Front St., Newburgh; www.prideofthehudson.com)
New! Rowayton Fireworks Cruise, Thurs, 7/4: 7pm: Enjoy a unique water view of the Rowayton fireworks displays – and avoid the traffic jams afterward – when you cruise out on a Fireworks Cruise with The Maritime Aquarium! Passengers must be 42 inches tall to board the Martime Aquarium’s R/V Spirit of the Sound. All cruises leave from the Aquarium Dock located next to the IMAX® theater! (10 N. Water St., Norwalk; www.martimeaquarium.org)
Fireworks! Playland Park, Thurs-Fri, 7/4-5: 9:30pm: Fireworks displays, computer-fired and choreographed to a musical soundtrack. Come early for the rides, mini-golf and more. (100 Playland Parkway, Rye; www.ryeplayland.org)
Family! Pops, Patriots & Fireworks, Caramoor Venetian Theatre, Thurs, 7/4: 8pm: The Westchester Symphonic Winds perform a selection of works that pay tribute to America’s independence; Caramoor Schwab Vocal Rising Star alums Madison Leonard and Shea Owens perform a medley of Rodgers and Hammerstein songs and the concert concludes with a rousing rendition of Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture. Then the best fireworks display around! (149 Girdle Ridge Rd., Katonah; www.caramoor.org)
Fireworks! Walkway Over the Hudson, Thurs, 7/4: 7-10pm: Grab a rail on the Walkway Over the Hudson, a 19th century railroad bridge transformed into the world’s longest linear park, for their Independence Day Fireworks Spectacular. Reserve a pre-fireworks table at Crave Restaurant & Lounge, Poughkeepsie’s finest or at one of the Culinary Institute of America’s eateries just five miles away. (61 Parker Ave., Poughkeepsie; www.walkway.org)
Fireworks Sail on the Schooner Soundwaters, Thurs, 7/4: 7pm: Pack a dinner and a chilled summer quaff and watch the sun set and the fireworks over the Long Island Sound on this special fireworks sail on the Schooner Soundwaters from Bocuzzi Park in Stamford. Limited supplies so order tickets now! (166 Southfield Ave., Stamford, CT; www.soundwaters.org)
Fireworks! Jones Beach Central Mall, Thurs, 7/4: 9:30pm: (or Fireworks Cruise from Captree State Park) Thurs, 7/4: 6:30 & 7pm: Join 100,000 other patriotic Americans at Jones Beach’s Central Mall for this 30 minute “Grucci style” fireworks display, simulcast to patriotic songs from WALK 97.5 FM. Arrive by 6pm to avoid traffic and get a parking space. Or take a cruise on the Laura Lee Red or Laura Lee Blue leaving Captree State Park at 6:30 & 7pm. (3500 Ocean Parkway, Babylon; www.jonesbeach.com)
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