Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks
July 4, 2023, 8:00 pm –10:00 pm
Suggested Ages: All Ages|Adult Friendly to All Ages|Adult Friendly
Watch Macy’s annual spectacular fireworks on five barges stationed on the East River centered around Midtown Manhattan. Go early to nab spots in stands along the elevated portion of FDR Drive, with entrances at East 23rd, East 34th and East 42nd Streets, or at Gantry Plaza State Park in Queens or Transmitter PArk, Bushwick Inlet Park, and Marsha P. Johnson State Park in Brooklyn.Listen to the soundtrack with the United States Army Field Band & Soldiers’ Chorus, Young People’ Chorus of New York City and more live music performances or watch from home at on NBC/Peacock.
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