
Where to see fireworks in NJ for Fourth of July weekend 2016
Independence Day 2016 is almost here, and many counties in New Jersey are having Fourth of July fireworks displays to celebrate. Check out our county-by-county guide to NJ firework displays below, and find out how to get there with the map at the bottom of this page.
Most displays begin at dusk unless otherwise noted. Display times and locations are subject to change without notice. Check the individual display website for further information.
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Fireworks in Atlantic County:
Atlantic City:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Atlantic City Boardwalk and Marina District
- Time: Approximately 9:30 p.m
- Website: Atlanticcitynj.com
Buena Vista:
- Date: Sunday, July 3
- Location: Michael Debbi Park in Richland
- Time: Approximately 9:30 p.m
- Website: Buenavistanj.com
Margate:
- Date: July 4. Rain date: July 5
- Location: Huntington Ave. Beach Area
- Time: 9 p.m
- Website: MargateHasMore.com
Fireworks in Bergen County:
Allendale:
- Date: Monday, July 4. Rain date: Saturday, July 9
- Location: Crestwood Lake
- Time: Dusk
- Website: HolidayObservers.org
East Rutherford:
- Date: Sunday, July 3 and Monday, July 4
- Location: State Fair Meadowlands
- Time: Dusk
- Website: NJFair.com
Fair Lawn:
- Date: Thursday, June 30
- Location: Memorial Park located at Berdan Ave and 1st Street
- Time: Gates open at 7:30 p.m.
- Website: fairlawn.org
Hackensack:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Foschini Park
- Time: Approx. 9:15 p.m
- Website: Hackensack.org
Lyndhurst:
- Date: Saturday, July 2.
- Location: Little League fields located at 255 Riverside Ave
- Time: dusk
- Website: lyndhurstnj.org
Maywood
- Date: Saturday, July 2.
- Location: Memorial Park
- Time: 9:15 p.m.
- Website: maywoodnj.com
Paramus
- Date: Sunday, July 3.
- Location: Garden State Plaza
- Time: dusk
- Website: paramus4thofjuly.com
Ramsey:
- Date: Saturday, July 2. Rain date: Monday, July 4
- Location: 33 N. Central Avenue
- Time: 9 p.m
- Website: RamseyNJ.com
Ridgewood:
- Date: Monday, July 4. Rain date: July 5
- Location: Veterans Field
- Time: Dusk
- Website: RidgewoodJuly4.net
Rutherford:
- Date: Friday, July 1
- Location: Memorial Park
- Time: 9:15 p.m.
- Website: Rutherford-nj.com
Saddle Brook:
- Date: Sunday, July 3
- Location: Otto Pehle Park, Saddle River Road
- Time: Approximately 9 p.m.
- Website: SaddlebrookNJ.us
Tenafly
- Date: Saturday, July 2
- Location: Behind Tenafly High School
- Time: Approximately 9 p.m.
- Website: Tenafly.org
(Photo: Justin Edmonds, Getty Images)
Fireworks in Burlington County
Bordentown:
- Date: July 1. Rain date: Friday, July 8
- Location: Joseph Lawrence Park, Ward Avenue
- Time: Dusk
- Website: BordentownTownship.com
Evesham Township:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Cherokee High School
- Time: Approx. 9:30 p.m
- Website: EveshamCelebrations.org
Medford:
- Date: Friday, July 1
- Location: Freedom Park
- Time: Dusk
- Website: medfordcelebrates.org
Mount Holly:
- Date: Sunday, July 3
- Location: Ironworks Park, 157 Wollner Drive
- Time: Dusk
- Website: Twp.MountHolly.nj.us
Shamong Township (Valenzano Winery):
- Date: July 3
- Location: 1320 Old Indian Mills Road,
Shamong - Time: Dusk
- Website: valenzanowine.com
Fireworks in Camden County:
Audubon:
- Date: Monday, July 4. Rain date: Saturday, July 9
- Location: Audubon High School
- Time: Dusk
- Website: CelebrateAudubon.com
Barrington:
- Date: Friday, July 1. Rain date: Saturday, July 2
- Location: Clements Bridge Road
- Time: Dusk
- Website: BarringtonBoro.com
Camden:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Camden Waterfront, 2 Riverside Drive and Martin Luther King Boulevard
- Time: Approximately 9:30 p.m.
- Website: CamdenWaterfront.com
Collingswood:
- Date: Monday, July 4. Rain date: July 5
- Location: 424 Collings Ave.
- Time: Approximately 9:15 p.m
- Website: Collingswood.com
Haddonfield:
- Date: Sunday, July 3
- Location: Haddonfield High School
- Time: Around 9:15 p.m
- Website: Facebook.com/Borough.Of.Haddonfield
Magnolia:
- Date: Friday, July 1(Laser Light Show)
- Location: Yellin School, Warwick Rd
- Time: Around 9:15 p.m
- Website: Magnolia-nj.org
Fireworks in Cape May County
Avalon:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Avalon Community Hall, 30th Street
- Time: Approximately 9:15 p.m
- Website: AvalonBoro.net
Cape May:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: 200 Congress Place, Congress Hall
- Time: 9 p.m.
- Website: Capemay.com
Lower Township:
- Date: Sunday, July 3
- Location: North Cape May Bayfront, between Lincoln Boulevard and Emerson Avenue
- Time: Approx. 9 p.m
- Website: TownshipofLower.org
Ocean City:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Boardwalk
- Time: 10 p.m.
- Website: OceanCityVacation.com
Sea Isle City:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: 50th St. Beach
- Time: 9 p.m.
- Website: VisitSiCNJ.com
Stone Harbor:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Stone Harbor Recreation Field, 8100 Second Ave.
- Time: Dusk
- Website: StoneHarborBeach.com
Wildwood:
- Date: Monday, July 4 (during the Tim McGraw concert on the beach)
- Location: Pine Avenue
- Time: 10 p.m.
- Website: WildWoodsNJ.com
Fireworks over the Delaware River
Fireworks in Cumberland County:
Bridgeton:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Alden Field in Bridgeton City Park
- Time: Dusk
- Website: CiityofBridgeton.com
Millville:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Union Lake Beach
- Time: Approx. 9 p.m.
- Website: MillvilleNJ.gov
Fireworks in Essex County, NJ:
Belleville:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Foley Field
- Time: 9:30 p.m.
- Website: BloomfieldTwpNJ.com
Bloomfield:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Belleville Municipal Stadium
- Time: dusk
- Website: Belleville-nj.org
Branch Brook Park:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Belleville Municipal Stadium
- Time: dusk
- Website:
Brookdale Park:
- Date: Friday, July 1
- Location: Brookdale Park
- Time: dusk
- Website:essexcountyparks.org
East Orange:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Paul Robeson Stadium
- Time: dusk
- Website: eastorange-nj.gov
Livingston:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Memorial Oval, Robert Harp Drive
- Time: Dusk
- Website: LivingstonSYLS.org
Maplewood:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: 160 Maplewood Ave.
- Time: 9 to 9:15 p.m
- Website: MaplewoodCivic.org
Millburn:
- Date: Monday, July 4. Rain date: Tuesday, July 5
- Location: Millburn High School Field
- Time: Dusk
- Website: MSHJuly4th.com
Montclair:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Yogi Berra Stadium on Montclair State University campus
- Time: Dusk
- Website: MontclairNJUSA.org
West Caldwell:
- Date: Monday, July 4. Rain Date: Tuesday, July 5
- Location: James Caldwell High School Baseball Field
- Time: Dusk
- Website: WestCaldwell.com
West Orange:
- Date Monday, July 4
- Location: 51 Conforti Ave.
- Time: Dusk
- Website: WestOrange.org
Fireworks in Gloucester County:
Washington Township:
- Date: Sunday, July 3
- Location: Washington Township High School
- Time: Dusk
- Website: Twp.Washington.nj.us
Woodbury:
- Date: Saturday, July 2
- Location: Woodbury Junior-Senior High School, 25 North Broad St.
- Time: Dusk
- Website: Woodbury.nj.us
Fireworks in Hudson County:
Jersey City:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Liberty State Park
- Time: Dusk
- Website: FreedomandFireworks.com
Fireworks in Hunterdon County:
Califon:
- Date: Wednesday, July 6 and Friday, July 8
- Location: 39 Academy St.
- Time: Dusk
- Website: CalifonBoro.org
Flemington:
- Date: Sunday, July 3. Rain date: Tuesday, July 5
- Location: 50 Court St.
- Time: Begin at 9 p.m.
- Website: HiistoricFlemington.com
Fireworks in Mercer County:
East Windsor:
- Date: Saturday, July 2. Rain Date: Sunday, July 3
- Location: Etra Lake Park
- Time: Dusk
- Website: East-Windsor.nj.us/ (under July newsletter)
Ewing:
- Date: Saturday, July 2
- Location: TBA
- Time: Dusk
- Website: EwingNJ.org
Trenton:
- Date: Sunday, July 3
- Location: Arm & Hammer Park
- Time: Dusk
- Website: TrentonThunder.com
Fireworks in NJ
Fireworks in Middlesex County:
Cranbury:
- Date: Tuesday July 5. Rain Date: Wednesday July 6
- Location: Village Park
- Time: Dusk
- Website: CranburyTownship.org
Milltown:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Milltown Borough Park on Violet Terrace
- Time: Dusk
- Website: Facebook page
Monroe:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location:
- Time: Dusk
- Website: MonroeTwp.com/
Monmouth Junction:
- Date: Friday July 1. Rain date: Saturday July 2
- Location: Crossroads South Middle School Field
- Time: 9:10 p.m.
- Website: SBTNJ.net
Perth Amboy/South Amboy
- Date: Friday July 1.
- Location: Raritan Bay waterfront
- Time: 9:20 p.m.
- Website: celebratestarsandstripes.com
Sayreville:
- Date: Saturday, July 2. Rain date: Sunday, July 3
- Location: Kennedy Park, 807 Washington Rd
- Time: Approx. 9:30 p.m.
- Website: Sayreville.com
Fireworks in Monmouth County:
Asbury Park:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Beachfront
- Time: 9 p.m.
- Website: AsburyParkChamber.com
Atlantic Highlands:
- Date: Friday, July 8
- Location: Atlantic Highlands Municipal Harbor
- Time: Dusk
- Website: AHNJ.com
Bradley Beach:
- Date: Sunday, July 3. Rain date: Saturday, July 9
- Location: Beachfront
- Time: 9 p.m.
- Website: BradleyBeachNJ.gov
Freehold:
- Date: Sunday July 3. Rain date: Sunday July 10
- Location: Freehold Raceway
- Time: Dusk
- Website: FreeholdBoroughNJ.gov
Hazlet:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Veterans Memorial Park
- Time: Dusk
Keansburg:
- Dates: Sunday, July 3, and Monday, July 4
- Location: Keansburg Amusement Park
- Time: Dusk
- Website: KeansburgAmusementPark.com
Long Branch:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Oceanfront Promenade, 228 Broadway
- Time: 9 p.m.
- Website: Oceanfestnj
Manasquan:
- Date: Friday, July 1
- Location: Main Beach
- Time: Dusk
- Website: Manasquan-NJ.com
Marlboro:
- Date: Sunday, July 10
- Location: Marlboro Recreation Center, Recreation Way at Wyncrest Road
- Time: 7 p.m.
- Website: Marlboro Recreation
Matawan:
- Date: Friday, July 1. Rain date: Saturday, July 2
- Location: Lake Lefferts
- Time: Dusk
- Website: MatawanBorough.com
Ocean Township:
- Date: Sunday July 3. Rain date: Tuesday July 5
- Location: Joe Palaia Park fairgrounds
- Time: Dusk
- Website: OceanTwp.org
Union Beach :
- Date: Sunday, July 3
- Location: Beachfront
- Time: Dusk
- Website: Borough of Union Beach
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Fireworks in Morris County
Dover:
- Date: Sunday July 3. Rain date: Friday July 8
- Location: Hamilton Field Complex
- Time: Dusk
- Website: Dover.nj.us
Florham Park:
- Date: Monday July 4. Rain date: Tuesday July 5
- Location: Columbia Turnpike
- Time: 8:15 p.m.
- Website: www.FPJuly4th.com
Lake Hopatcong:
- Date: Friday July 1. Rain date: Saturday, July 9
- Location: The Lake Hopatcong Yacht Club, 79 N Bertrand Rd
- Time: Dusk
- Website: LHYC.com
Lincoln Park:
- Date: Friday, July 1
- Location: Lincoln Park Community Lake
- Time: Approx. 9:15 p.m.
- Website: Facebook.com/LincolnPark4thOfJulyFireworks
Parsippany:
- Date: Monday July 4
- Location: Parsippany Hills High School
- Time: 7 p.m.
- Website: Parsippany.net
Randolph:
- Date: Saturday, July 2
- Location: County College of Morris off of Center Grove Road
- Time: 9:30 p.m. (Fireworks on the 2nd)
- Website: RandolphKiwanis.org
Getty Images/Mario Tama
Fireworks In Ocean County
Beach Haven:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Bay Village
- Time: Dusk
- Website: BayVillageLBI.com
Beachwood:
- Date: Monday July 4
- Location: Beachfront, 1600 Pinewald Road
- Time: Dusk
- Website: BeachwoodUSA.com
Jackson:
- Date: Saturday July 2 to Monday July 4
- Location: Six Flags Great Adventure
- Time: 10 p.m
- Website: SixFlags.com
Lakehurst:
- Date: Sunday, July 3
- Location: Lake Horicon
- Time: Dusk
- Website: LakehurstNJ.org
Lakewood Township:
- Date: Sunday, July 3
- Location: Over Lake Carosaljo
- Time: Approx. 9:15 p.m.
- Website: lakewoodnj.gov
Lakewood Township (First Energy Park):
- Date: Sunday, July 3
- Location: FirstEnergy Park
- Time: Dusk
- Website: www.milb.com
Lavallette:
- Date: Sunday July 3. Rain date: Sunday July 10
- Location: Lavallette Gazebo
- Time: 9 p.m.
- Website: Lavallette.org
Point Pleasant:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Jenkinson’s Boardwalk
- Time: Dusk
- Website: Jenkinsons.com
Seaside Heights:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Seaside Heights Boardwalk
- Time: Approximately 9:30 p.m
- Website: Seaside-HeightsNJ.org
Tuckerton:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Tip Seaman Park
- Time: Dusk
- Website: TuckertonBorough.com
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Fireworks In Passaic County
Clifton
- Date: Sunday, July 3. Rain date: July 4
- Location: Clifton High School- 333 Colfax Ave
- Time: Dusk
- Website: CliftonNJ.org
Wayne
- Date: Friday, July 1
- Location: 272 Berdan Avenue
- Time: Dusk
- Website: WaynePal.org
Fireworks In Somerset County
Bridgewater:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: North Branch Park
- Time: 9:30 p.m.
- Website: SomersetCountyparks.org
Franklin:
- Date: Friday, July 1. Rain date: Friday, July 8
- Location: Franklin Twp. Municipal Complex, 475 Demott Lane
- Time: 9:15 p.m.
- Website: FranklinTwpNJ.org
Hillsborough:
- Date: Saturday, June 25. Rain date: Sunday, June 26
- Location: Auten Road Intermediate School field
- Time: Dusk
- Website: Hillsborough-nj.org
Montgomery:
- Date: Thursday, June 30. Rain date: Thursday, July 7
- Location: Montgomery High School, 1014 Route 601
- Time: Dusk
- Website: MontgomeryFireworks.org
Fireworks In Union County
Clark:
- Date: Monday, July 4. Rain date: July 5
- Location: TBA
- Time: Around 9 p.m
- Website: OurClark.com
Cranford
- Date: Monday, July 4. Rain Date: Tuesday, July 5
- Location: Nomahegan Park
- Time: Approx. 9:15 p.m.
Kenilworth:
- Date: Sunday, July 3. Rain Date: Sunday, July 10
- Location: David Brearley Middle-High School, 401 Monroe Ave.
- Time: Dusk
- Website: KenilworthBorough.com
New Providence:
- Date: Sunday July 3
- Location South Street from Gales Drive to Springfield Avenue
- Time: Approx. 9:30 p.m.
- Website: NewProvBiz.com
Springfield:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Meisel Avenue Park
- Time: Dusk
- Website: Springfield-NJ.us
Summit:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location Soldier’s Memorial Field
- Time: Approximately 9:15 p.m.
- Website: CityofSummit.org
Union:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Biertuempfel Park
- Time: Approx. 9 p.m.
- Website: UnionTownship.com
Fireworks in Warren County:
Blairstown:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: North Warren Regional High School
- Time: 9 p.m.
Washington Township:
- Date: Monday, July 4
- Location: Warren Hills Middle School
- Time: Dusk
- Website: Washington Celebrates America
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