Seasonal & Holidays
July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events Around LI
Your complete guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Long Island.
LONG ISLAND, NY — Independence Day falls on a Friday in 2025, kicking off a star-spangled three-day weekend packed with fireworks, festivals and other Fourth of July fun in and around Long Island.
To help you fit it all in on your 4th of July calendar, Patch has put together a guide to what’s going on around Long Island.
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Greenport
What: Greenport Fire Department's Relief Hose and Phenix Hook & Ladder Co. Annual Carnival
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- Where: The Polo Grounds at Moores Lane
- When: The annual Greenport Fire Department's Relief Hose and Phenix Hook & Ladder Co. Annual Carnival takes place from Tuesday, July 1 to Saturday, July 5, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Fireworks on Wednesday and Saturday, July 2 and 5.
Orient
What: Orient Harbor Fireworks
- Where: Orient Harbor
- When: Sat, July 12 at 9:15 p.m.
This year's Orient Harbor July 4th Fireworks Show is brought to you by the Orient Harbor July 4th Festivities, Inc., a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.
"We are looking forward to this year’s celebration!" organizers said. "Please donate now. Donations are tax-deductible. We greatly appreciate the interest in our show. We are happy to announce that we have resumed fundraising. Donations are now being accepted for the 2025 show."
For additional information, click here.
Southold
What: 27th Annual Southold Village Merchants' July 4 Parade
- Where: Main Road, Southold
- When: July 4 at noon
The 27th Annual Southold Village Merchants' July 4 Parade kicks off on Main Road in Southold and wends its way from Boisseau Avenue to Tuckers Lane in a burst of patriotic red, white and blue.
Shelter Island
What: Shelter Island Fireworks
- Where: Crescent Beach, Shelter Island Heights
- When: Saturday, July 12 at 9 p.m.
The beloved tradition continues on Crescent Beach this year. Rain date, July 13.
For additional information and to donate to the 501(c)3 charity, click here.
Riverhead
What: Riverhead Raceway 75th Anniversary - Flying Dutchman Tribute With Fireworks
- Where: Riverhead Raceway, 1797 Old Country Road, Riverhead
- When: June 28 beginning at 4 p.m.
A historic celebration of 75 years of racing at Riverhead Raceway! Special 74-lap Modified feature as part of the Ted Christopher Crown Jewel Series, plus fireworks and Big Wheel races. Grandstands: 4 p.m. Ceremonies: 6 p.m. For additional information, click here.
What: Riverhead 'Alive on 25' With Fireworks
- Where: Downtown Riverhead
- When: "Alive on 25 is the heart of summer in Riverhead, bringing together music lovers, foodies, and families. Our festival is a testament to the vibrant community spirit that thrives in downtown Riverhead. Join us for an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of summer fun."
The event takes place from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Fireworks will take place at 9:15 p.m. The free festival also takes place on August 1.
Westhampton Beach
- Where: Westhampton Country Club
- When: Fri, July 4 at 9 p.m.
This is a private event held at the Westhampton Country Club on Potunk Lane, but the whole community enjoys the spectacular display of Grucci dazzlers each year, lining up on the streets to watch.
North Sea
What: North Sea Fire Department Carnival
- Where: Firemen's Field, 27 Straight Path, Southampton
- When: The popular North Sea Fire Department Carnival is back this year from July 1 to July 5, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the North Sea Fire Department, 27 Straight Path in Southampton. Rides, food and games for the whole family.
Fireworks on Friday, July 4 and Saturday, July 5.
Southampton
What: Southampton Fresh Air Home's America Picnic With Fireworks by Grucci Over Shinnecock Bay
- Where: 1610 Meadow Lane, Southampton
- When: Saturday, June 28 at 7 p.m.
"There is no summer tradition we anticipate with more excitement than the Southampton Fresh Air Home’s American Picnic with Fireworks by Grucci," organizers aid. "Our 38th Annual American Picnic benefit is scheduled for Saturday, June 28th at 7:00 p.m. at a new location: 1610 Meadow Lane. This year, our gracious hosts and Honorary Chairmen will be Margie and Michael Loeb who will welcome SFAH’s supporters to their beautiful oceanfront estate. Festivities will include a spectacular firework display over Shinnecock Bay, a delicious BBQ dinner, cocktails, a pizza truck, a taco truck; a fun filled carnival with arcade games, crafts, stilt walkers, popcorn and cotton candy; live music and a silent disco."
For additional information, click here.
- Where: Marine Park, Sag Harbor
- When: Saturday, July 5 at 9:30 p.m.
Watch the Sag Harbor Yacht Club's John A. Ward Fireworks from Marine Park. Watch the fireworks from your boat, deck, car, or beach. Tune into WLNG 92.1 FM and enjoy the music to the fireworks provided by Grucci.
What: Southampton Village Independence Day Parade
- Where: Southampton Village
- When: 10 a.m. on July 4
The Commission on Veterans Patriotic Events holds its annual Independence Day Parade in Southampton Village. The parade leaves from Railroad Plaza and continues down North Main, Main Street, and Jobs Lane in Southampton Village.
East Hampton
- Where: Main Beach
- When: The East Hampton Fire Department will be hosting its annual Main Beach fireworks show on August 16. The show will start at dark, between 8:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.
What: Devon Yacht Club Fireworks
- Where: The event is private but you can watch from Fresh Pond Beach
- When: Saturday, July 5 at 9:15 p.m.
What: Clamshell Foundation's Fireworks Over 3 Mile Harbor
- Where: 3 Mile Harbor, East Hampton
- When: Saturday, July 12 at 9 p.m.
As the sky explodes in color and light this year, The Clamshell Foundation's annual Fireworks Show over 3 Mile Harbor holds special meaning, organizers said.
"We are dedicating this spectacular event to the memory of Meghan Payne, an incredible woman whose light touched so many," they said.
What: Stars Over Montauk 4th of July Fireworks over Umbrella Beach
- Where: Kirk Park Beach, 95 S Emerson Ave, Montauk
- When: Friday, July 4 at 9 p.m.
"Come out and enjoy our Stars Over Montauk Fireworks Display by Grucci on everyone’s favorite summer occasion! Hosted by the Montauk Chamber of Commerce and Visit Montauk, this annual fireworks show takes place off of Umbrella Beach and is a crowd favorite! Show begins at 9 p.m. Rain date for this event will be Sunday, July 6."
For additional information, click here.
WESTERN SUFFOLK COUNTY
Amityville
What: Village of Amityville Annual July 3rd Celebration
- Where: Park Avenue in Amityville
- When: Thursday, July 3, 5 p.m.
What: Village of Amityville Annual July 4th Parade
- Where: Bayside Avenue in Amityville
- When: Friday, July 4, 10 a.m.
Babylon
What: Beach Blast & Fireworks at Cedar Beach
- Where: Cedar Beach
- When: Saturday, Aug. 16, 1 to 9 p.m.
Central Islip
What: Long Island Ducks post-game fireworks,
- Where: Fairfield Properties Ballpark
- When: Thursday, July 3, 6:35 p.m.
East Northport
What: Fireworks at St. Anthony’s Family Feast & Festival
- Where: Trinity Regional School, 1025 5th Ave., East Northport
- When: 9 p.m. Saturday, June 28Info: Enjoy fireworks at dusk on the final night of the 32nd annual St. Anthony’s Family Feast & Festival! Be sure to take in the rest of the festival, as well!
Patchogue
- Where: West Avenue & West Main Street, Patchogue
- When: Friday, July 4 at 10:30 a.m.
Port Jefferson
What: Port Jefferson Independence Day Parade
- Where: Main Street, Port Jefferson
- When: Friday, July 4, at 10 a.m.
Village of Asharoken
What: Village of Asharoken Fireworks Show
- Where: Crab Meadow Beach, Waterview St. W., Fort Salonga
- When: 9:15 p.m. Friday, July 4
Info: The Village of Asharoken said there is NO PUBLIC AREA to watch the firework show and NO PARKING in the village. People can watch the show from Crab Meadow Beach, James Street or Ocean Avenue in Northport. Or people can watch on a boat in Northport Bay or the Long Island Sound.
NASSAU COUNTY
East Meadow
What: "Celebrate America" Fireworks by Grucci and Concert
- Where: Eisenhower Park, 1899 Hempstead Tpke, East Meadow
- When: Thursday, July 3 at 4 p.m.
Farmingville
What: July 4th Star-Spangled Bash at Bald Hill
- Where: Catholic Health Amphitheater at Bald Hill
- When: Friday, July 4, 5 p.m.
Glen Cove
What: Glen Cove July 4th Bike Parade
- Where: Robert M. Finley Middle School, 1 Forest Ave, Glen Cove
- When: Friday, July 4 at 9:30 a.m.
Long Beach
What: Fireworks
- Where: Ocean Beach Park, 300 W Broadway, Long Beach
- When: Friday, July 11 at 9 p.m.
Massapequa Park
What: July 4th Parade
- Where: Lake Shore Drive, Massapequa Park
- When: Friday, July 4, 10 a.m.
Oyster Bay
What: Town of Oyster Bay's Salute to America
- Where: John J. Burns Park, at 4990 Merrick Road, Massapequa
- When: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 8
Decadia will perform hits from the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s.
Rockville Centre
What: Holiday Fireworks
- Where: Barasch Field, 244 S Park Ave, Rockville Centre
- When: Saturday, July 12 at 7 p.m.
Uniondale
What: Empire State Fair's July 4 Spectacular Fireworks Display
- Where: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale
- When: Friday, July 4, 9 p.m.
Valley Stream
What: Valley Stream Fireworks and Concert
- Where: Firemen's Memorial Field
- When: July 5 at 7 p.m.
Wantagh
What: Jones Beach Fireworks
- Where: Jones Beach State Park, Wantagh
- When: Friday, July 4, 9:30 p.m.
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