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4th of July Weekend is HERE!🎆
Events from July 3-6, 2025 around Queens, Brooklyn, and Long Island
Long weekends = long lists of fun.
We're stretching this one out with four full days of local magic, so pack your sunscreen, charge your phone, and plan your adventures because this Independence Day weekend has something for everyone. 🎇🎶🌭
Thursday, July 3: Pre-Party with Dancing & Fireworks Prep 💃
🎶 Beach 97: Salsa & Bachata Thursdays (Rockaway)
Kick off the long weekend with dancing by the water! Free, all-ages salsa and bachata party starting at 5 PM.
🎬 Movies Under the Stars: Wicked (Corona)
A spellbinding night under the stars with your favorite witches @ the Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
🎨 Kids Craft: Freedom Flags (Kew Gardens Hills)
Get the little ones into the patriotic spirit with DIY flags.
🚣 Free Kayaking @ Brooklyn Bridge Park (Brooklyn)
Paddle into the weekend with this refreshing riverside adventure.
Friday, July 4: Fireworks & Freedom 🇺🇸🎇
🍹 Red, White, and Boozy @ Rockaway Hotel (Rockaway)
Sunset cocktails, live music, and poolside celebration.
🎆 4th of July Celebration @ Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (Oyster Bay)
Lawn games, crafts and exhibits on historical grounds. Details →
⚾ Brooklyn Cyclones Game & Fireworks (Coney Island)
America’s pastime meets summer fireworks.
🎉 4th of July Block Party (Greenpoint)
Live music by Chromeo, Bakermat & more. Pure Brooklyn vibes. RSVP →
👀 Where to Watch Macy’s Fireworks:
Great views from Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Bushwick, Ridgewood, Long Island City, and Astoria.
Saturday, July 5: Beach Vibes, Berries & Block Parties🏖️
🎇 Village of Valley Stream Fireworks Show (Nassau)
Another chance to catch a magical night sky!
🎉 Subway Series & Mets Block Party (Flushing)
Mets vs Yankees + block party outside Citi Field!
🎸 The Beach Boys LIVE @ Jones Beach (Wantagh)
The legends return… on the beach. Need we say more?
🔥 Smorgasburg’s Great Grill Off (Williamsburg)
Sample some of NYC’s best grilled eats.
Sunday, July 6: Fairs, Family, and Final Hurrahs 🎡
👨👩👧 Family Day: BEACH EDITION
Pack the cooler and pick your favorite shore: Riis, Rockaway, Long Beach, Jones Beach, Coney Island, or Robert Moses. Summer’s calling. 🏖️
🎡 Empire State Fair @ Nassau Coliseum (Uniondale)
Final day for carnival rides, fried food, and games.
🎬 Movies Under the Stars: Toy Story @ Equity Playground (Woodhaven)
Wrap up the weekend with Woody and Buzz under the stars. Watch Info →
🎶 Latin Beats Pt. 2 Plaza Party @ Murray Playground (Long Island City)
Music, dancing, and community vibes. Join the Party →
🧸 Play in the Square @ Domino Park (Williamsburg)
Playtime for little ones with water views. More Info →
🎠 Lynbrook Titans Carnival (Lynbrook)
Small town charm, big fun. Event Info →
