This year's July 4th marks America's 250th birthday, commemorating and celebrating America's signing of the Declaration of Independence. In addition to your local BBQ or block party, we've rounded up all of the local events for America's 250th in Hoboken, North Bergen and Weehawken, from fireworks and beyond.
Hoboken/Weehawken/North Bergen
Sail 4th 250 Parade Sale: Class A Tall Ships
More than 30 tall ships from around the world will sail up the Hudson River from the Verrazzano Bridge to the George Washington Bridge. Taking place from 9:00 AM through 2:30 PM, take in the sights and view the parade from the Hoboken and Weehawken waterfronts.
Macy's 4th of July Fireworks
Macy's 50th Fireworks display will launch from the East River and the Hudson River, meaning the Hoboken and Weehawken waterfronts, and North Bergen's elevated vantage point, will have a front row seat to the show. The Fireworks show will begin around 9:20 PM, with a ceremony taking place before.
Hoboken
Stars, Stripes & Sails: Pier 14 Viewing Party
Join the Hoboken Historical Museum for a special ticketed fundraiser on Pier 14 as New York Harbor becomes the stage for the Sail4th 250 Parade of Tall Ships — a landmark international celebration marking the 250th anniversary of the United States, also known as the nation’s Semiquincentennial. Guests on Pier 14 will have the opportunity to witness this extraordinary event unfold across the waterfront while enjoying one of Hoboken’s most unique vantage points along the Hudson River from 10:30 AM - 2:00 PM.
Pier A July 4th Celebration
Hosted by The Light Group, the free event promises a full day of family-friendly fun at Pier A, taking place from 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM. Attendees can expect live music, local vendors, food, beer, cocktails, light snacks, and family-friendly programming to celebrate July 4th.
Weehawken
America 250 Fireworks & Freedom Fest
American Legion Post 18 is hosting an event from 5:00 - 10:30 PM to celebrate the spirit of America and the gift of freedom! Come gather with fellow veterans, families, and friends for a lively and patriotic night dedicated to our history and our future. Expect a BBQ feast, patriotic celebration in honor of veterans and service men and women, games, and a front row view of the fireworks show.
July 4th Fireworks Cruise
Experience the excitement of the Macy’s Fireworks Celebration from the best seat in the city — aboard a NY Waterway ferry on the Hudson River! Setting sail at 6:30 PM, attendees can expect live music and a DJ, breathtaking views of the NYC skyline and the Hudson River, a cash bar for adults, and some of the best seats in the house to watch Macy's Fireworks Celebration!
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