Wednesday, July 3
Celebrate America Fireworks and Show
5:30-10 p.m. (Eisenhower Park) TD Bank is sponsoring a fireworks show over Eisenhower Park this 4th of July weekend with Celebrate America, a free firework show and concert after dark featuring the Allmost Brothers Bank and Chicken Head Rocks.
Thursday, July 4
Independence Day 4 Mile Run/Walk
8 a.m. 1-mile start | 8:30 a.m. 4-mile start (Bellmore Fire House – 230 Pettit Ave, Bellmore, NY 11710) Independence Day Walk/Run by Bellmore Striders. Rain or shine. Tank tops given to the first 600 entrants. Refreshments before, at every mile and the finish. Prize money is awarded in the 4-Mile to overall top 3 male and female Open & Masters (Ages 40+) 1 Mile Youth Run is open to all runners 12 and under and Walkers | 13+ 4 mile run/walk admission $22 | 1-mile youth run (12 and under) $14.
July 4th Kids Parade
9 a.m. (Randy Lane, Bellmore, NY 11710) Good old-fashioned fun to celebrate the kick-off to summer with the 7th Annual July 4th Kids Parade. Meet at the park on Randy Lane and have the kids decorate their bikes/scooters and march around the south loop of the Shore Road peninsula. The Bellmore Fire Department will lead the way | Event by Nancy Ruta Beleski.
Independence Day Celebration: Children’s Bike Parade
9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. (Finley Middle School) The City of Glen Cove is hosting a Children’s Bike Parade, sponsored by the Glen Cove Youth Bureau. Children are encouraged to decorate their bicycles, scooters, wagons, strollers or battery-powered vehicles with patriotic colors and join the parade from Robert M. Finley Middle School and continue through Downtown Glen Cove culminating in Village Square where Mayor Panzenbeck will lead the Pledge of Allegiance and sing patriotic songs.
Independence Day Celebration And Open House
10 a.m. (30 W Main St, Oyster Bay, NY 11771) Hosted by Raynham Hall Museum & AMVETS North Shore Veterans Memorial Post #21. Raynham Hall educators and volunteers dressed in Revolutionary period clothing will march in the parade. Following the parade, come to Raynham Hall for an open house with free the Italian ices. Stay for a children’s craft, explore the Visitors’ Center, and try the augmented reality app. From 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m., the Visitors’ Center will have a special 4th of July Concert held by the Oyster Bay Music Festival.
Reading of the Declaration of Independence
10 a.m.-11 a.m. (Sea Cliff Village Green, Sea Cliff and Central Avenues) A reading of the Declaration of Independence, patriotic music and more, hosted by the Sea Cliff Civic Association.
10:30 a.m. (Begins at 120 Covert Ave, Stewart Manor, NY, United States, New York) The parade will kick off at 10:30 a.m. and will follow the traditional route through the village. Visit the municipal parking lot on the corner of Covert Avenue and Chester Avenue after the parade for food, t-shirts, cash and prize raffles, and entertainment. Event hosted by the Stewart Manor Fire Department.
Celebrating The 4th of July at Sagamore Hill
12- 4 p.m. (Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, 20 Sagamore Hill Rd., Oyster Bay) The National Park Service is hosting a 4th of July event at Sagamore Hill. Renowned Theodore Roosevelt and Quentin Roosevelt will be spending the afternoon at Sagamore Hill meeting visitors, reading the Declaration of Independence, walking the grounds, and posing for photos and selfies at the “Presidential Photo Booth”. The event also features free tours of the Roosevelt Home, the Calliope Brass Band, a Junior Ranger Program, assorted lawn games and crafts for kids, historical exhibits at the Old Orchard Museum, as well as a variety of walking and self-guided touring options throughout the park. All activities are free and open to the public. Reservations are not required.
12-3 p.m. (United Skates of America,1276 Hicksville Road Seaford, NY 11783) United Skates of America Roller Skating Center is hosting a fun-filled day of skating, music, and celebration. Get ready to show off your moves on the rink and enjoy the festive atmosphere with friends and family. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro skater, this event is perfect for everyone looking to have a blast on Independence Day. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to skate to your favorite tunes and make lasting memories | GA $17.85 | GA and skate rental: $25.31 | Non-skating adult admission $8.24 | All inclusive package: $29.58.
July 4th Music and Fireworks
7:30 p.m. (Morgan Memorial Park, Germain Street, Glen Cove) The City of Glen Cove is hosting an Independence Day celebration at Morgan Park with a concert beginning at 7:30 p.m. followed by the Annual Fireworks display scheduled for 9:15 p.m. Parking for the evening event will be restricted. Please adhere to the signs.
9:30 p.m. (Jones Beach) Fireworks extravaganza above the shores of Jones Beach State Park. The fireworks are included in the regular price of parking admission ($10).
Tuesday, July 9
Salute to America At Tobay Beach
7:30 p.m. (Tobay Beach, Massapequa) The Town of Oyster Bay is hosting Salute To America with Grucci fireworks and music by Lee Rocker of the Stray Cays.