Fourth of July fireworks return to East River this year
- Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks will return to the East River and Brooklyn Bridge on July 4, 2025, launching from four nearby barges.
- The event moved to the Hudson River in 2024 but returns to East River amid New York City's 400th founding anniversary celebrations.
- The 49th edition will feature thousands of firework shells synchronized to music alongside live performances with viewing areas and ticket lottery details forthcoming.
- Executive director Will Coss stated that Macy’s Independence Day fireworks event will take place along the East River, featuring views of the cityscape and the famous Brooklyn Bridge, promising a memorable experience for audiences across the country.
- The display promises to light up Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens with multiple public viewing spots and is broadcast live on NBC and Peacock.
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Macy's Fireworks Return to East Side
(New York, NY) — Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks are returning to the East Side this year. Dubbed the largest Independence Day display in the nation, Macy’s is promising an unforgettable summer celebration. The department store says the 49th edition of the show will fire from the iconic Brooklyn Bridge and four surrounding barges in the East River. With multiple viewing opportunities across Manhattan and Queens, a sponsored lottery for free pub…


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Fourth of July fireworks return to East River this year
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks will return to the East River this summer. The fireworks will be launched from the Brooklyn Bridge and four surrounding barges in the East River, Mayor Eric Adams announced Wednesday. More Local News “This year’s Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks show, set against the city skyline and on the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, is set to deliver an unforgettable night,” said Will Coss, executive direc…
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