July 4th Fireworks Spectacular at Jones Beach
Vista Sky Lounge's 4th of July Fireworks & BBQ!27-05 39th Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101
347-536-3640
Saturday, July 4th 8 PM - 2 AM
$65 for Adults, $20 for Kids Under 12
Join Vista Lounge in NYC for their Annual Independence Day Rooftop BBQ & Macy's Fireworks Viewing Party! Enjoy a dazzling view of the Macy's Firework Display like you've never seen before, along with good friends, and great food! Call today & reserve your spot for this spectacular celebration!
Merrick and Stewart Avenues, East Meadow, NY 11554
516-572-0200
Sunday, July 5th at 7 PM
Free Event
Enjoy some time with the family at Polish-American Night which will feature a ton of entertainment for everyone and delicious foods.
ArtHamptons 2015 at Private Grounds
Lumber Lane & Scuttle Hole Road, Bridgehampton, NY 11932
631-283-5505
Thursday, July 2nd - Sunday, July 5th
$20+
Don’t miss out on the “Fine Arts Fair of the Hamptons” which will feature about 70 international fine art galleries who will be showcasing post-war and contemporary artists, accompanied by a major Fourth of July celebration!
Orient, NY 11957
631-323-2480
Sunday, July 5th 12 PM 3 PM
Free Event
Enjoy a homegrown celebration with the Orient community by watching the parade on Village Lane to the Old Point Schoolhouse where the Declaration of Independence will be read.
Live: Fourth of July Post-Parade Party at The Southampton Arts Center
25 Jobs Lane, Southampton, NY 11968
631-283-0967
Saturday, July 4th 1 PM - 3 PM
Price Upon Registering
Enjoy a post-parade party with hot dogs, live music, face-painting and lots more entertainment for the entire family! Register ahead of time.
Concerts
Let loose this Independence Day Weekend at one of the amazing fun filled musical performances taking center stage this weekend! From Billy Joel Tributes & rockin’ good fun, to family friendly concerts in the Park, there’s concerts happening across the Island this holiday weekend that you won’t want to miss out on!
Children's Main Street 4th of July Celebration at the Bay Shore Bandshell - FREE!
Main Street, Bay Shore, NY 11706
Tuesday, July 2nd 1 PM - 4:30 PM
Free Event
Bring the kids down to the Bay Shore Bandshell for a 4th of July Celebration! Sponsored by the Bay Shore-Brightwaters Public Library.
Movin' Out: Billy Joel Tribute at Eisenhower Park - FREE!
Merrick and Stewart Avenues, East Meadow, NY 11554
516-572-0200
Friday, July 3rd at 7 PM
Free Event
Enjoy a Billy Joel Tribute by the band “Movin’ Out!”
Season Spectacular: The Beach Boys at Guild Hall
158 Main Street, East Hampton, NY 11937
631-324-0806
Friday, July 3rd at 7 PM
$145- & Up
Enjoy a live concert by The Beach Boys! Benefit tickets include dinner immediately following at a private residence to be announced.
Musical Moments in Kings Park: Time Passages at Russ Savatt Park - FREE!
Main Street, Kings Park, NY 11754
Friday, July 3rd at 7:30 PM
Free Event
Enjoy a live outdoor concert by “Time Passages” as part of the Musical Moments in King Park concert series!
The Fest 2015 at The Pennysaver Amphitheater
1 Ski Run Lane, Farmingville 11738
631-648-2500
Friday, July 3rd at 5 PM
Pricing Varies
The Fest 2015 will feature Casey James, Will Hoge, Chasin' Crazy and Joey Hyde. Gates open at 3 pm, concert begins at 5 pm.
David Crosby at the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center
76 Main Street, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
631-288-1500
Friday, July 3rd 8 PM - 10 PM
$96 - $161
Enjoy a live performance by singer-songwriter, author, and social justice activist David Crosby, who also is an inductee in the Songwriters Hall of Fame and a two time Rock and Roll Hall of Famer!
Sound of Summer Concert Series: The Groove at Strong's Water Club & Marina - FREE!
2255 Wickham Avenue, Mattituck, NY 11952
631-298-4739
Saturday, July 4th 4 PM - 8 PM
Free Event
Enjoy a live performance by “The Groove,” as part of the Sound of Summer Concert Series!
Beethoven Piano Concert at the Shelter Island Presbyterian Church - FREE!
32 No Ferry Road (Route 114), Shelter Island, NY 11964
631-749-2251
Sunday, July 5th 8 PM - 9:30 PM
Free Event
Piano concert will feature classical concert pianist, Dalia Lazar.
A Sondheim Evening at Guild Hall
158 Main Street, East Hampton, NY 11937
631-324-0806
Sunday, July 5th at 8 PM
$40 - $75
Spend an evening with “the greatest living American composer after Copland.” Enjoy music with Musical Director, Ted Sperling, who will be joined at the piano by some of Broadway’s freshest singers.
UK Legends Slaughter and The Dogs at Evenflow Bar & Grill
150 East Main Street, Bay Shore, NY 11706
631-506-3658
Sunday, July 5th 5 PM - 10 PM
$13
Join us during Fightback Radio’s Independence Day Weekend Party which will feature a live performance by UK Legends Slaughter and the Dogs!
Dining
So maybe you’re not a picnic kind of person - not to worry! You can enjoy some fine dining this 4th of July as you watch the beautiful firework display at some of Long Island's most beloved eateries!
Celebrate July 4th at Ocean Restaurant!
333 Bayville Avenue, Bayville, NY 11709
516-628-3330
Saturday, July 4th 5 PM - 11 PM
$125
Celebrate 4th of July dining on the water and indulging in some of the Island’s most exquisite cuisines while watching the beautiful sunset!
4th of July Fun Around Long Island
Planning on playing it by ear this 4th of July? No problem! There’s plenty of fun to be had all weekend long in addition to the local events happening. Here’s the scoop on our favorite things to enjoy on the 4th.
Head To Your Favorite Local Beach
A 4th of July Pastime for generations, enjoying a day at one of Long Island’s beautiful beaches is a 4th of July tradition that Long Islanders have been enjoying for generations. Pack your cooler, and get ready for fun this 4th, and head down to your local beach!
Enjoy a Relaxing Afternoon of Fishing on the Long Island Sound
What's more relaxing than an afternoon on the water? Throughout the holiday weekend, there will be plenty of fishing trips & boating excursions where you can kick back, relax, and fish all afternoon long!
Plan the Perfect Patriotic Picnic
Whether you're staying close to home, or heading out to your favorite local park this 4th of July, you won't want to miss out on these great patriotic picnic recipes which add some red, white, and blue flair to your party!
How will you be celebrating Independence Day 2015?
Let Us Know in the Comments Below!
Grucci's Firework 2012 LI Ducks Game Firework Display. Video by NY Gourmet, via YouTube.
