4th of July Celebrations
Staff | June 30, 2011 | CommentHere are just some of the fireworks celebrations scheduled for this weekend!
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Dutchess County
Chelsea, NY
July 4 at the Golf Club – Monday, July 4 – 6:00p – Chelsea Piers Golf Club, New York Join the Golf Club at Chelsea Piers for a “Bring Your Own Picnic” and Fireworks on July 4! Bring a blanket, food and your camera for a fun-filled evening on the driving range with spectacular.
Beacon, NY
July 3 : 7 p.m. – City of Beacon Independence Day fireworks display – Beacon Memorial Park – Wilkes Street – Beacon. Head to Beacon for their yearly fireworks celebration! They will have music at the pavillion from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. After the music, the fireworks will start at about 9:30 p.m.
Hopewell Junction, NY
Make plans now to attend our annual Independence Day celebration at the East Fishkill Recreation Park in Hopewell Junction on Friday night, July 1st at 7:00pm. Adam and the Newhearts will sing all the “oldies” from the 50’s and 60’s and at 9:15pm there will be a super Fireworks Show!
Poughkeepsie, NY
The City of Poughkeepsie’s annual fireworks extravaganza on Monday, July 4th
The fireworks display is expected to begin at 9:15 p.m. Waryas Park.
Rhinebeck, NY
July 4th : 8 p.m. – Dutchess County Fairgrounds fireworks – Dutchess County Fairgrounds – Route 9, Rhinebeck. Come celebrate in Rhinebeck for their yearly fireworks celebration with the HV Philharmonic.
Orange County
Greenwood Lake, NY
July 3 : 2 p.m = Greenwood Lake July 4th celebration – Greenwood Lake. The Village of Greenwood Lake will have their annual bed race and a fireworks display. The bed race is at 2 p.m. and the fireworks will be at dusk.
Highland Falls, NY
Highland Falls will be celebrating their 43rd annual 4th of July celebration with fun events all weekend. Starting Friday July 1st with a live County Western Band at Memorial Park on Main Street. July 2nd is Day at Roe Park from 9am-7pm. Live DJ, bouncy houses for the kids, food, contests and more! July 3rd at 6pm is the Soap Box Derby and the infamous Bed Races down Main Street. Then July 4th the day begins with a 5 division parade down Main Street starting at 3:30 p.m. The party starts at 5 p.m. at Roe Park with K104. There will also be an idol singing contest, dancing, food, fun, bouncing houses and more! The night will end with a fireworks display.
Middletown, NY
July 2 : 7 p.m. Rain date: July 3rd – Middletown Stars and Stripes Celebration – Fancher-Davidge Park – Middletown. This is a free event for all ages. Entertainment featuring the 1910 Fruitgum Compnay
West Point, NY
Independence Day Celebration at West Point – Trophy Point Amphitheatre – US Military Academy – West Point. July 4 : 3:30 p.m. Marching Band Performance. 8 p.m. Concert with Fireworks.
Putnam County
Brewster, NY
July 4 : 6 p.m. – Brewster fireworks show – Scolpino Park – Doansburg Road – Southeast.
A night under the stars! The town of Brewster will offer dancing and fireworks. Relax on the lawn and watch the show!
Cold Spring, NY
July 4 : 9:30 p.m. – Cold Spring July 4th fireworks – Dockside Waterfront Park – West Street – Cold Spring. Enjoy music and fireworks at the Cold Spring Riverfront at Dockside Park.
Rockland County
Nyack, NY
July 4 : 8 p.m. – Nyack concert and fireworks – Memorial Park – 53 Piermont Ave. – Nyack-Piermont area. This fireworks display usually has an audience of 3,000 people! There will also be a concert at 8 p.m. at Memorial Park.
West Haverstraw, NY
July 2 : 7 p.m. – West Haverstraw concert and fireworks – Bowline Point Park – Samsondale Road – Haverstraw. The Summers Dream Orchestra will perform at 7 p.m. in West Haverstraw. The fireworks will start directly after the show.
Sullivan County
Bethel, NY
Saturday, July 3 – 8:00p – Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Bethel, NY. Annual fireworks display is legendary; coupled with incredibly affordable tickets, entertainment by one of the oldest and most respected orchestras in the world, the New York Philharmonic
Westchester County
Katonah, NY
July 4 : 8 p.m. – Pops, Patriots and Fireworks – Caramoor – 149 Girdle Ridge Road – Katonah.
The St. Luke’s orchestra will kick off a night of fun by saluting the nation’s birthday! Music acts to follow. A fireworks display show will take place directly after the concert.
Katonah, NY
Sunday, July 4 – 8:00 p.m. – Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, Katonah Michael Barrett leads the orchestra of St. Luke’s in saluting our Nation’s 234th birthday. Tchaikovsky’s famous 1812 Overture will be paired with American patriotic favorites by Sousa and Ferde
Mamaroneck, NY
July 4 : 9:15 p.m. – Harbor Island Park carnival, parade and fireworks – Harbor Island Park – Boston Post Road – Mamaroneck. Fireworks will be a huge highlight of the Firemen’s Carnival. It is a weeklong celebration in Mamaroneck. There will also be parade on June 30 from Mamaroneck Avenue to Harbor Island Park at 7 p.m. The rain date is July 1.
New Rochelle, NY
July 4 : 9 p.m. – July 4th Spark the Sound fireworks – Hudson Park Road – Hudson Park Road – New Rochelle. Check out fireworks at the annual event at Five Islands Park! There will also be a jazz ensemble.
Ossining, NY
July 2 : 9:15 p.m. – Louis Engel Waterfront Park fireworks display – Louis Engel Waterfront Park – Main Street – Ossining. Get a jump on the celebration! Louis Engel Waterfront Park will host free entertainment by Channel One and fireworks two nights before the nation’s birthday.
Peekskill, NY
July 4 : 9:30 p.m.- Peekskill July 4th concert and fireworks – Riverfront Green Park – Route 9 and Hudson Avenue – Peekskill. The Peekskill Fire Department hosts a full night of fun activities, music and fireworks starting at 9:30 p.m.
Port Chester, NY
July 4 : 9 p.m. – Port Chester July 4th Celebration – Port Chester High School – 1 Tamarack Road – Port Chester. Celebrate the nation’s birthday with entertainment, fireworks and more by the famous Grucci family.
Rye, NY
July 3rd and 4th : 9:15 p.m. – Playland fireworks show – Playland – 1 Playland Pkwy – Rye. How do you make a fun place like Playland even more fun? Throw in some fireworks, of course! The colorful explosions in Rye will be at the pier on July 3rd and 4th.
Valhalla, NY
July 3 : 6 p.m – Kensico Dam music fest and fireworks – Kensico Dam – Bronx River Parkway – Valhalla. Before the fireworks fest, the Wanderers will kick off the night and the Gerard Crelli Orchestra will follow. Gates open at 5 p.m. for picnicking. The fireworks display is set to start at 9:15 p.m.
Ulster County
New Paltz, NY
July 2 : 5 p.m. – New Paltz July 4th celebration – Ulster County Fairgrounds – Libertyville Road – New Paltz. New Paltz is celebrating the 4th of July with music, food and a festival. There will be fireworks at dusk. The rain date is July 3.