BBQ’s, beer, red, white and blue and the beach–we’re ready for you, July Fourth! Celebrate Independence Day with music, festivals, fireworks and more. Pulse accumulated all the best happenings on Long Island to help make your day fun-filled and memorable. Whether you’re spending the day with family, friends, your kids or SO, find the perfect plans for you below.
Music
Pep & The Soul Explosion Band, The Patio in Freeport, 7pm
City of Long Beach’s 2016 Summer Concert Series, 8pm
Fireworks and Concert at Pennysaver Amphitheater, Farmingville, 5pm
Sound of Summer Concert Series: The Groove at Strong’s Water Club & Marina, 4pm
Celebrations
Port Jefferson Annual 4th of July Parade, 10am
Amagansett Fine Arts Festival, American Legion Amagansett, 10am
Patchogue Lion’s Club 4th of July Parade, 10:30am
1861 Independence Day Celebration, Old Bethpage Village Restoration
Live: Fourth of July Post-Parade Party at The Southampton Arts Center, 1pm
Oysters and Sparkling at Sandbar, Cold Spring Harbor, 4-7pm
Vista Sky Lounge’s 4th of July Fireworks & BBQ, Long Island City, 8pm
Sag Harbor Yacht Club’s Annual Independence Day Celebration, 9:30pm
Go 4th On The Bay, Captree State Park in Babylon, 7pm
Fireworks
Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks Boat Ride, One World’s Fair in Flushing, 6pm
Fireworks Cruise, Port Washington, 6:30-10:30pm
“Stars Over Montauk” 4th of July Fireworks, Umbrella Beach, 9pm
July 4th Fireworks Spectacular at Jones Beach, 9:30pm
Port Jefferson 4th of July Fireworks Display, West Beach, 9:30pm
Athletics
Fabulous 4th Race in Memory of Sean Ryan, Long Beach, 8am
Hempstead Lake Open Tennis Tournament, Hempstead Lake State Park, 4-8pm