4th of July Fireworks & Celebrations in the Hudson Valley 2025

Looking for a full list of 4th of July fireworks, parades, and events in the Hudson Valley for 2025? We've got the scoop on where you can find all the festivities for 2025! If you are looking for Fireworks, family-friendly festivals, live music, food trucks, parades, and more -- here's where to celebrate the 4th of July! If we are missing an event, you can send it to us here.

Below is a map of all of the places you'll be able to find fireworks shows across the Hudson Valley. Below the map, we have a complete list of events happening with and without fireworks in the Hudson Valley region.

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Where to See Fireworks in The Hudson Valley

Map Guide:
Red Star: Before July 4th
Black: On July 4th
Blue: After July 4

2025 Hudson Valley Fireworks and Independence Day Celebrations

*An asterisk indicates a 4th of July event or festival that does not include fireworks.

4TH OF JULY EVENTS & FIREWORKS FOR DUTCHESS COUNTY

Amenia, NY

Four Brothers Drive‑In Fireworks Movie Night
Date: Friday, July 4, 2025
Time: 10:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Location: Four Brothers Drive‑In Theatre, Amenia
Admission: Ticketed (movie + fireworks); reserve in advance.
Details: Two PG‑13 movies, live music, mini‑golf & fire‑pit, then fireworks; glamping Airstreams available.

Beacon, NY

City of Beacon Fireworks
Date: Saturday, July 5, 2025
Time: 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Memorial Park, Robert Cahill Dr.
Admission Price: Free
Details: Celebrate with a festive fireworks show at Memorial Park! Come early to grab a bite from the food trucks before the sky lights up at dusk. Limited parking.

Hopewell Junction, NY 

East Fishkill – Summer Concert & Fireworks 
Date: Saturday, July 5, 2025
Time: 9:15 PM
Location: Hopewell Recreation Park, Hopewell Junction
Admission: Free
Details: Rock ’n’ roll tribute concert (Adam & the Newhearts), then fireworks at dusk. Bring your own lawn chair!

Poughkeepsie, NY

City of Poughkeepsie / Walkway Over The Hudson Fireworks
Date: Friday, July 4, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Waryas Park / Walkway Over the Hudson
Admission Price: Waryas Park = Free, Walkway Ticket: $25, Seniors/Vets: $20, 12 & Under: FREE (Must reserve a ticket)
Details: Watch for free from Waryas Park, at the base of Main Street; or purchase a ticket for a vantage point at Walkway Over the Hudson, www.walkway.org.

Mid‑Hudson Discovery Museum Viewing Party: Independence Day Celebration 
Date: Friday, July 4, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Mid‑Hudson Discovery Museum
Admission: Per car: covers museum + parking + fireworks viewing. MEMBERS: $60 per car. NON-MEMBERS: $70 per car. PICNIC PASS ADD-ON: $25 per car
Reserve your spot today by calling (845) 471-0589
Details: Family‑friendly museum night with covered picnic space and direct view of the fireworks.

Wappingers Falls, NY

Renegades Fireworks at Heritage Financial Park
Date: Thursday, July 3, 2025
Time: Baseball game at 7:05 p m, followed by fireworks
Location: Heritage Financial Park, Wappingers Falls
Admission: Ticketed (for baseball game & fireworks); check Renegades website for prices. Promotional jerseys for first 1,000 fans.
Details: Minor‑league baseball game followed by a giant fireworks show. Festivities include games, contests, food vendors.

“Stars & Stripes Spectacular” at Heritage Financial Park 
Date: July 4th 2025
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: Heritage Financial Park
Admission: Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children 12 & under in advance, plus applicable taxes and fees. On the day of the event tickets are $15 per adult and $10 for children. Kids 3 & under are free.
Details: Features games on the field including inflatables, a face painter, a hot dog eating contest, Uncle Sam look-a-like contest, a corn hole tournament, tie-dye t-shirt making, live music and more!

Fishkill, NY

Annual Fourth of July Reading of the Declaration of Independence
Date: July 4th 2025
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Van Wyck Hall
Admission: Free
Details: Join the Village of Fishkill for its annual Fourth of July reading of the Declaration of Independence on the steps of the Village Hall starting at 11 a.m. This event is free and open to the public. As an added bonus, the Fishkill Historical Society welcomes a Benjamin Franklin reenactor to read the Declaration.

Hyde Park, NY

Annual 4th of July Parade
Date: July 4th 2025
Time: Parade kicks off at 10:00 AM
Location: North Along Rte. 9 from the Drive-In to Town Hall
Admission: Free
Details: This year's theme is the roaring 20's!

4TH OF JULY EVENTS & FIREWORKS FOR ORANGE COUNTY

Cornwall, NY

Date: Friday, July 4th, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Location: Multiple Locations, Fireworks at Rings Pond
Admission Price: Free
Details: Cornwall's 4th of July celebration has quite the all-day lineup featuring a pet show, firehouse breakfast, pie eating contest, children's games, duck derby, live music, parade, flag ceremony, fireworks at rings pond, and A LOT more!

Circleville, NY

Independence Day Celebration: Fireworks & Drone Show
Date: Thursday, July 3, 2025
Time: Gates open at 6:00pm
Location: Town of Wallkill Golf Course, 40 Sands Road, Circleville, NY
Details: Independence Day celebration featuring fireworks, drone show, food trucks, and music.

Goshen, NY

LEGOLAND'S Red, White, & Boom Celebration
Date: Friday, July 4, 2025
Time: Opens at 10AM, Fireworks at 9:15PM
Location: 1 Legoland Way, Goshen, NY
Admission Price: Tickets Required
Details: Celebrate July 4th at LEGOLAND® New York Resort’s Red, White & BOOM! event, featuring a unique fireworks show that transforms into LEGO® bricks (weather permitting). Enjoy live music, themed food, shows, and hands-on LEGO fun—all included with regular admission.

Middletown, NY

Stars & Stripes Celebration
Date: Wednesday, July 2nd
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Fancher Davidge Park - 158-170 Lake Ave. Middletown
Admission Price: Free
Details: The 2024 Stars and Stripes Celebration in Middletown will feature music from DJ Echo at 7PM with fireworks to follow at nightfall!

Burnout Nationals - Salute to America with Dirt Drags, Burnouts, All You Can Eat BBQ & Fireworks!
Date: Saturday, July 5th
Time: 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Orange County Fair Speedway (239 Wisner Ave. Middletown, NY 10940) 
Admission Price: $35.00 Includes all the BBQ you can eat! Burgers, Dogs, Chicken, and Ribs! Children 12 and under are free!
Details: Take your everyday driver on the track! Race your friends , Drifting expos, Wheelie stunts, Bounce Houses, Beer Chugging Contest. Don’t forget BURNOUT NATIONALS Burnout Pit will be OPEN and a Firework Display! 

Monroe, NY

Village of Monroe Independence Day Celebration
Date: Wednesday, July 3rd
Time: 5PM - Food & Vendors; 7pm - Live Music; 9pm - Fireworks
Location: Route 17M & Lake Street, Monroe, NY
Admission Price: Free
Details: Expect performances from Bille's Toupee Band followed by celebratory fireworks!

Newburgh, NY

Town of Newburgh Community Day
Date: Thursday, July 3rd
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Algonquin Park/Cronomer Park in Newburgh
Admission Price: Free
Details: Town of Newburgh Community Day will feature family fun for all including food trucks, vendors, live music from Rivals NY and a fireworks show!

Port Jervis, NY

Food Trucks & Fireworks Festival
Date: Thursday, July 3rd
Time: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Riverside Park - 4th Street Port Jervis, NY
Admission Price: $5 General Admission, 12 & Under: Free
Details: At the Port Jervis Food Truck and Fireworks Festival, expect food trucks (pay as you go), live music, and fireworks at dark!

4TH OF JULY EVENTS & FIREWORKS FOR SULLIVAN COUNTY

Liberty, NY

Liberty 4th of July
Date: July 4th 2025
Time: Entertainment at the Main Street Stage from 10:00am - 4:30pm, Parade begins at Noon, and Fireworks at 9:15pm
Location: Main Street, Liberty NY 12754
Admission: Free
Details: A patriotic parade, Live entertainment, Artisan & craft booths, Delicious food and drinks, An all-make, all-model car show, and Fireworks at dusk! RAIN DATE: Saturday, July 5th, 2025 

4TH OF JULY EVENTS & FIREWORKS FOR ULSTER COUNTY

Kingston, NY

City of Kingston Fourth of July Celebration & Fireworks
Date: Friday, July 4th
Time: 6:30 PM start, Fireworks at Dusk
Location: Roundout
Admission Price: Free
Details: Visit the Roundout Creek area of Kingston to take in some festive fireworks. Music entertainment provided by the NY Funk Alliance who will be performing R&B, Motown, Disco, Classic Rock, Pop Country, & Contemporary Favorites on the T.R. Gallo Park City Stage.

Saugerties, NY

4th of July Parade & Fireworks
Date: Friday, July 4th
Time: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Location: Parade: Washington Ave/Robert Moser Drive | Fireworks: Cantine Field
Admission Price: Free
Details: At 11:00 AM the parade kicks off, and at 10:00 PM head over to Cantine Field for a fireworks display!

Highland, NY

Haviland Road Fireworks 
Date: Friday, July 4th 2025
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Location: 87 Haviland Rd, Highland, NY 
Admission: Free  
Details: A community fireworks show at a central Highland location—bring chairs and snacks! 

Old Fashioned Fireworks
Date: Saturday, July 5th 2025
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: 39 Main Street, Highland NY 12528
Admission: Free
Details: Come down to the Town Field and enjoy a night of Good Old Fashioned Fireworks!

New Paltz, NY

Mohonk Mountain House 4th of July Celebration
Date: July 3-6 2025
Time: 3 Night Stay Minimum
Location: 1000 Mountain Rest Road, New Paltz, NY 12561
Admission: NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Must make a reservation.
Details: Fourth of July Parade, Fourth of July Carnival, Illumination of the Mountain & a Live Boat Dock Concert!

Ellenville, NY

4th of July Parade and Fireworks
Date: Friday, July 4th 2025
Time: Parade Starts at Noon, Fireworks at 9:30 PM at Joseph Y. Resnick Airport
Location: Liberty Square, Ellenville NY 12428
Admission: Free
Details: The parade kicks off at noon, in downtown Ellenville. The parade route will be on Canal St. and Center St. Fireworks begin at 9:30pm, at the Joseph Y. Resnick airport

Shandaken, NY

Independence Day Parade
Date: Saturday, July 5th 2025
Time: Parade lineup at 10:00 a m, steps off at 10:30 a m
Location: Phoenicia Elementary School to Phoenicia, NY
Admission: Free
Details: Small-town festive parade with community floats, marching bands and patriotic fun.

4TH OF JULY EVENTS & FIREWORKS FOR COLUMBIA COUNTY

Kinderhook, NY

4th of July Oration & Ceremony
Date: Friday, July 4, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Stephen & Harriet Myers Residence, Kinderhook
Admission: Free
Details: Patriotic oration with historical readings at a preserved Underground Railroad stop.

Chatham, NY

Columbia County Fairgrounds - Family Picnic & Fireworks
Date: Friday, July 4, 2025
Time: Picnic from 5:00 p m; fireworks 9:30 p m
Location: Columbia County Fairgrounds, Chatham
Admission: Free; donations appreciated
Details: Community picnic with food trucks, kids’ activities, and a fireworks show at night.