Bring Out Your Child's Patriotic Side: Kid-Friendly Events Happening 4th of July Weekend!
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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