4th of July is just one week away and Long Islanders are already setting up plans for the holiday weekend. Since the popular holiday falls on a Saturday this year, the celebrations will go on all weekend long!
There are a ton of great events happening all across the Island that families can enjoy together including parades, firework displays, ceremonies and even some kid-friendly events! Children’s Independence Day celebrations are a great way to learn about the importance of the holiday all while celebrating with family.
So, take a look below at the children’s events happening 4th of July weekend and start your planning for the holiday!
- Always check out the fireworks!
- Peconic Bay Medical Center Family Festival - Wading River - July 1st - 4th
- Children’s Main Street 4th of July Celebration - Main Street - Bay Shore - July 2nd
- Southampton Fresh Air Home’s Annual American Picnic - Meadow Lane - Southampton - July 3rd
- Port Jefferson 4th of July Parade - Main Street - Port Jefferson - July 4th
- Independence Day Celebration - Old Bethpage Village Restoration - Old Bethpage - July 4th & 5th
- Patchogue Lion's Club Annual 4th of July Parade - Main Street - Patchogue - July 4th
- 6th Annual Heritage Day - Village Lane - Orient - July 5th
- Southampton Firecracker 8K Race & 3 Mile Walk - Southampton - July 5th
How will you and your children be celebrating the holiday? Share with us by commenting below!
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