Fourth of July 2013 Fireworks Displays in New Jersey

To help you plan for your Fourth of July outing, Patch has compiled a list of fireworks displays through the state. You can see details in the text below, or check the map above for times and locations. Click on the points on the map to see details at that location. If you're working on a mobile browser, you should be able to see the map better if you switch to the full version of the site.

Host: Aberdeen
Date: 7/5/13
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Lloyd Road and Girard Street
Admission: 
Details: Music entertainment, food vendors and fireworks
Link:http://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/aberdeennj/pages/30/attachments/original/1371600235/fireworks_flyer.pdf?1371600235 

Host: Asbury Park
Date: 7/3/13
Time: 9pm
Location: 5th avenue beach
Admission: 
Details: 
Link:http://www.nj.com/shore/blogs/index.ssf/2013/05/2013_shore_guide_fireworks_lig.html

Host: Asbury Park
Date: 7/4/13
Time: Dusk
Location: Beach
Admission: 
Details: Fireworks on the beach
Link: http://www.cityofasburypark.com/ 

Host: Atlantic HIghlands
Date: 7/5/13
Time: Dark
Location: Atlantic Highlands Municipal Harbor Simon Lake Drive
Admission: 
Details: Fireman's fair and fireworks
Link: http://www.ahnj.com/ahnj/ 

Host: Audubon
Date: 7/4/13
Time: Dusk
Location: Audubon High School
Admission: Free
Details: 
Link: http://cinnaminson.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/south-jersey-fourth-of-july-events-list 

Host: Barrington
Date: 7/3/13
Time: Dusk
Location: Woodland Middle School
Admission: Free
Details: 
Link: http://cinnaminson.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/south-jersey-fourth-of-july-events-list 

Host: Beach Haven
Date: 7/4/13
Time: dusk
Location: Bay Village
Admission: 
Details: 
Link:http://www.nj.com/shore/blogs/index.ssf/2013/05/2013_shore_guide_fireworks_lig.html

Host: Belleville
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 9:15 p.m.
Location: Belleville Municipal Stadium
Admission: 
Details: 
Link: http://belleville.patch.com/groups/summer/p/belleville-announces-plans-for-fourth-of-july-celebration 

Host: Belmar
Date: 7/12/13
Time: dusk
Location: Beach
Admission: 
Details: 
Link:http://www.nj.com/shore/blogs/index.ssf/2013/05/2013_shore_guide_fireworks_lig.html

Host: Berkeley Township
Date: 7/26/13
Time: After Sounds of Silence Concert
Location: Veterans Park
Admission: 
Details: 
Link:http://www.nj.com/shore/blogs/index.ssf/2013/05/2013_shore_guide_fireworks_lig.html

Host: Bloomfield
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 9:20 p.m.
Location: Foley Field
Admission: $2 for adults $1 for kids.
Details: 
Link:http://www.bloomfieldtwpnj.com/documents/file/July%204th%202013%20Flyer.pdf

Host: Bradley Beach
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 9 p.m.
Location: Beach
Admission: 
Details: Fireworks on the beach
Link: http://bradleybeachonline.com/ 

Host: Brick
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 9 p.m.
Location: Windward Beach Park
Admission: 
Details: 
Link:http://www.nj.com/shore/blogs/index.ssf/2013/05/2013_shore_guide_fireworks_lig.html

Host: Cherry Hill
Date: 7/3/13
Time: 9 p.m.
Location: Cherry Hill West High School
Admission: Free
Details: 
Link: http://cinnaminson.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/south-jersey-fourth-of-july-events-list 

Host: Clark Township
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 9 p.m.
Location: Arthur L. Johnson High School
Admission: 
Details: DJ starts at 7:30
Link: http://clark.patch.com/groups/summer/p/clarks-fireworks-display-set-for-july-4 

Host: Clementon Park
Date: 7/3/13
Time: Dusk
Location: Clementon Park
Admission: Admission $15 after 5 p.m.
Details: Amusement and water park open until 10 p.m.
Link: http://cinnaminson.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/south-jersey-fourth-of-july-events-list 

Host: Collingswood
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 9:15 p.m.
Location: Collingswood High School
Admission: Free
Details: To the Max to perform during fireworks display at Collingswood High School stadium. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. Seating also available in Knight Park
Link: http://collingswood.patch.com/groups/summer/p/fourth-of-july-in-collingswood-more-than-just-fireworks 

Host: Cranbury
Date: 7/5/13
Time: 9pm
Location: Village Park
Admission: Free
Details: The Mercer County Symphonic Band will begin playing at around 6:30 p.m. The fireworks will begin at 9 p.m
Link: http://eastwindsor.patch.com/groups/summer/p/cranbury-independence-day-fireworks-set-for-july-5 

Host: Cranford
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 9:05 p.m.
Location: Nomahegan Park
Admission: 
Details: Limited parking available at Union County College
Link: http://www.cranford.com/rec/home.asp 

Host: East Windsor
Date: 7/3/13
Time: 9:30pm
Location: Etra Lake Park
Admission: Free
Details: Begins at 6 p.m. Jerry Rife's Rhythm Kings Dixieland Jazz Band, followed by the Trenton Brass Quintet Plus one at 7:30 p.m.
Link: http://eastwindsor.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/east-windsor-independence-day-celebration-july-3 

Host: Englewood
Date: 7/2/13
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Dwight Morrow High School
Admission: Free
Details: Fireworks start at sun-down. Rain date is July 8
Link: http://www.cityofenglewood.org/controls/NewsFeed.aspx?FeedID=473 

Host: Evesham
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 9:30 p.m.
Location: Cherokee High School
Admission: Free
Details: Paratroopers arrive at 8 p.m. Rain date is July 6.
Link: http://cinnaminson.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/south-jersey-fourth-of-july-events-list 

Host: Fair Lawn
Date: 7/7/13
Time: gates 7:30/show 9 p.m.
Location: Memorial Park, Fair Lawn
Admission: $9 adults/$7 kids/$6 seniors
Details: rescheduled to 7/7 due to rain
Link: 

Host: Fireman's Festival
Date: 6/28/2013; rain date 6/29/2013
Time: 10:00 PM
Location: Chubb Park, Chester
Admission: $5
Details: Rain date is June 29
Link: http://www.chesternj.org/calendarDetail.php?Annual-Fireman-s-Carnival-and-Fireworks-86 

Host: Freehold
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: Freehold Raceway
Admission: 
Details: Concert and fireworks
Link: http://www.downtownfreehold.com/index.php?id=71 

Host: Gloucester City
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 9:15 p.m.
Location: Gloucester City High School
Admission: Free
Details: 
Link: http://cinnaminson.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/south-jersey-fourth-of-july-events-list 

Host: Haddon Township
Date: 7/3/13
Time: Dusk
Location: Haddon Township High School
Admission: Free
Details: Gates open at 7 p.m.; High Fidelity will perform. Entrance also available through Cuthbert Blvd. gates.
Link: http://cinnaminson.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/south-jersey-fourth-of-july-events-list 

Host: Haddonfield
Date: 7/3/13
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Haddonfield Memorial High School
Admission: Free
Details: 
Link: http://cinnaminson.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/south-jersey-fourth-of-july-events-list 

Host: Hasbrouck Heights
Date: 7/2/13
Time: gates 7 p.m., fireworks at dark
Location: Depken Field
Admission: $5 at gate
Details: Sponsored by the Lions Club. Activities for kids.
Link: http://patch.com/A-4RWc 

Host: Hazlet
Date: 7/5/13
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Veterans Memorial Park
Admission: Free
Details: Concert at 6 p.m., fireworks at 9:15 p.m. Rain date 7/6/2013
Link: http://holmdel-hazlet.patch.com/groups/summer/p/where-is-the-best-spot-to-watch-hazlet-fireworks 

Host: Hazlet Independence Day Celebration
Date: 7/3/13
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Veterans Memorial Park in Hazlet
Admission: 
Details: Fireworks at 9:15 p.m.
Link: http://www.hazlettwp.org/news/290 

Host: Hillsborough Township
Date: 6/29/13
Time: 9:30 p.m.
Location: Auten Road Intermediate School
Admission: Free
Details: Entertainment, food, games open at 5 p.m. Rain Date: June 30
Link: http://www.hillsborough-nj.org/Cit-e-Access/news/index.cfm?NID=30387&TID=45&jump2=0 

Host: Hoboken
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 9 p.m.
Location: Over the Hudson River
Admission: 
Details: Expect long traffic delays and delays exiting parking garages
Link: http://hoboken.patch.com/groups/summer/p/hoboken-visitors-guide-to-the-macys-fourth-of-july-fireworks-show 

Host: Howell
Date: 7/6/13
Time: 8 p.m.
Location: Oak Glen Park
Admission: 
Details: Part of Howell Day that starts at 5 p.m.
Link: 

Host: July 4th Celebration in Florham Park, NJ
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 1899-12-30
Location: Emmett Field, Florham Park
Admission: Free
Details: 7/6/01
Link: http://www.fpjuly4th.com/event.html 

Host: Lavallette
Date: 7/7/13
Time: dusk
Location: On the bay
Admission: 
Details: 
Link:http://www.nj.com/shore/blogs/index.ssf/2013/05/2013_shore_guide_fireworks_lig.html

Host: Lawrenceville
Date: 7/5/13
Time: 9:45 p.m.
Location: Rider University
Admission: Free
Details: Concert begins at 7:30 p.m. with fireworks at 9:45 p.m.
Link: http://lawrenceville.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/the-week-ahead-in-lawrenceville_b180d2d5 

Host: Lawrenceville
Date: 7/5/13
Time: 9:45 p.m.
Location: Rider University
Admission: Free
Details: Local band Kindred Spirit is scheduled to play at 7 p.m., followed by fireworks at about 9:45 p.m.
Link: http://lawrenceville.patch.com/groups/editors-picks/p/fundraising-for-lawrence-township-s-annual-fireworks-41ba78fdd4 

Host: Livingston
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 9:15 p.m.
Location: Memorial Oval
Admission: 
Details: 
Link: http://livingstontownship.org/?p=6427 

Host: Long Branch
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 9:00 PM
Location: Pier Village
Admission: Free
Details: Long Branch's Oceanfest will be capped off with a fireworks display on the Long Branch beach at 9 p.m.
Link: http://longbranch.patch.com/groups/summer/p/long-branch-readying-for-oceanfest-july-4th-celebration 

Host: Long Branch
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: Oceanfront Promenade
Admission: 
Details: Annual OceanFest and fireworks
Link: http://www.oceanfestnj.com/ 

Host: Manasquan
Date: 7/5/13
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: Various locations
Admission: 
Details: which includes a bicycle decorating contest at the Little League Field at 5:30 p.m., a parade at 6:30 p.m. at the Manasquan Coast Guard Station, a concert at the Main Beach at 7:30 p.m. and fireworks at dusk at Main Beach at Main Street and First Avenue
Link: http://www.manasquan-nj.com/ 

Host: Maplewood
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 9 p.m.
Location: Memorial Park
Admission: $10 per person tag is required for admission to the circus and to concert/fireworks spectator area. Get tags at Town Hall Clerk�۪s Office, Libraries Main Branch & Hilton Branch, Recreation Department, Town Hall and DeHart Park
Details: 
Link: https://www.facebook.com/pages/July-4th-Committee-of-the-Maplewood-Civic-Association/265385803568168 

Host: Marlboro
Date: 7/7/13
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Marlboro Recreation Center
Admission: Free
Details: 7 p.m. concert, fireworks at dusk
Link: http://marlboro-coltsneck.patch.com/groups/summer/p/marlboro-fireworks-set-for-july-7-after-summer-concert-series 

Host: Millburn
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 9:15 p.m.
Location: Millburn High School
Admission: 
Details: 
Link: 

Host: Milltown (East Brunswick is the site, but they do not have a display)
Date: 7/4/2013, rain date is scheduled for 7/6/2013
Time: 9:30 p.m.
Location: Borough Park
Admission: Free
Details: This year's Independence Day celebration, "Milltown Magic" starts with a 6 a.m. fishing derby and includes a parade, an apple pie contest, live music, rides, a magic show and free hot dogs and soda.
Link: http://my.llfiles.com/00205756/2013-4th-of-July.pdf 

Host: morris plains
Date: 6/29/13
Time: 9:30 p.m.
Location: Morris Plains community park
Admission: free
Details: Family Day begins at 5 p.m.
Link: http://morris.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/morris-plains-preps-for-saturdays-fireworks 

Host: Morristown
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: sunrise lake at lewis morris park
Admission: free
Details: revolutionary times starts at noon
Link: http://morristown.patch.com/groups/arts-and-entertainment/p/morristown-preps-for-fireworks-declaration-reading 

Host: Mountainside
Date: 7/4/13
Time: Dusk
Location: Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Admission: 
Details: 
Link: http://mountainside-nj.com/calendar/35-pal/396-fireworks 

Host: New Brunswick
Date: 7/7/13
Time: 9:25 p.m.
Location: Raritan River
Admission: Free
Details: A full day's worth of Independence Day activities are planned, including a reading of the Declaration of Independence, a free screening of the musical "1776" at State Theatre, and a march of the color guard.
Link: http://www.newbrunswick.com/content.php?content=Downtown%20Feature_block 

Host: New Providence
Date: 7/3/13
Time: 9:30 p.m.
Location: South Street from Gales Drive to Springfield Avenue
Admission: Free
Details: 
Link: http://www.egovlink.com/newprovidence/news/news_info.asp?id=6343 

Host: Nutley
Date: 7/4/13
Time: Dusk
Location: Nutley Park Oval
Admission: 
Details: 
Link: http://belleville.patch.com/articles/nutley-4th-of-july-festivities-will-include-special-presentation-of-ultimate-flashmob-video 

Host: Ocean City
Date: 7/4/12
Time: dusk
Location: Ninth Street
Admission: 
Details: 
Link:http://www.nj.com/shore/blogs/index.ssf/2013/05/2013_shore_guide_fireworks_lig.html

Host: Ocean Grove
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: Main Avenue
Admission: 
Details: Parade
Link: http://www.oceangrovenj.com/ 

Host: Ocean Grove
Date: 7/6/13
Time: 8 p.m.
Location: 
Admission: 
Details: Independence Day Concert
Link: http://www.oceangrovenj.com/events.html 

Host: Ocean Township
Date: 7/3/13
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Joe Palaia Park
Admission: 
Details: Community picnic and fireworks
Link: http://www.oceantwp.org/controls/NewsFeed.aspx?FeedID=482&ShowDetailsDate=false 

Host: Oceanport
Date: 7/4/13
Time: noon to 4 p.m.
Location: Monmouth Park Racetrack
Admission: 
Details: Pony rides, clowns, face painters, bounce house and music
Link: http://www.monmouthpark.com/event_detail.aspx?id=7073 

Host: Oradell
Date: 7/5/13
Time: Dusk
Location: Memorial Park
Admission: Free Admission
Details: 
Link: http://www.oradell.org/ 

Host: Oradell
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Starts on Oradell Ave/ends at Memorial Field on Prospect Ave
Admission: Free
Details: Parade starts at 9am and ends with ceremonies and music, food and refreshments at Memorial Field on Prospect Ave.
Link: http://www.oradell.org 

Host: Paramus
Date: 7/7/13
Time: Gates open 6:30 p.m. fireworks at dark
Location: Westfield Garden State Plaza
Admission: Free
Details: presented by Paramus Chamber of Commerce with Westfield Garden State Plaza
Link: http://www.paramuschamber.com/chamber/chamber-events.htm 

Host: Parsippany
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Parsippany Hills High School
Admission: 
Details: A performance by the band "Street Hassle" will begin at 7:30 p.m. with fireworks after dark.
Link: http://parsippany.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/where-to-watch-the-fourth-of-july-fireworks-in-parsippany 

Host: Pitman
Date: 7/4/13
Time: Dusk
Location: Aclyon Park
Admission: Free
Details: 
Link: http://cinnaminson.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/south-jersey-fourth-of-july-events-list 

Host: Princeton
Date: 7/3/13
Time: Dusk (around 9 p.m. )
Location: Fields next to Princeton University Stadium
Admission: Free
Details: Fields open at 7 p.m. for picnicking, fireworks begin at dusk.
Link: http://princeton.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/princeton-celebrates-4th-of-july-with-fireworks 

Host: Ramsey
Date: 7/6/13
Time: 12 noon - 2 p.m.; 6:15 p.m.
Location: Finch Park
Admission: Free; Food, t-shirts and 50/50 raffle tickets will be on sale
Details: The daylong event includes a Stars vs. Stripes softball game to benefit the VFW, musical performances and a fireworks display
Link: http://ramsey-nj.patch.com/groups/summer/p/ramseys-fourth-of-july-celebration-set 

Host: Ridgewood
Date: 7/4/13
Time: Gates open at 6 p.m. and close at 9 p.m.
Location: Veterans Field
Admission: $15 for adults; $10 for children
Details: Performances include "The Voice" finalist Garrett Gardner, The Fallin' Angels Skydivers, Take 4, Dr. Dubious and the Agnostic, the Orpheus Club, Mack Brandon and the Connection, and the Illumination Twirlers.
Link: http://ridgewoodjuly4th.org/ 

Host: RIver Edge
Date: 7/3/13
Time: 1899-12-30
Location: Memorial Field off Continental Ave which is off Kinderkamack Road
Admission: Free
Details: Music in the Park: music of Jeanie Marri and Soul Finger
Link: http://riverdell.patch.com/groups/editors-picks/p/oradell-celebrates-the-fourth-with-a-parade-and-fireworks 

Host: River Edge
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Cherry Hill School
Admission: Free
Details: Parade ends at Veteran's Memorial Park on Continental Ave which is off Kinderkamack Rd. There will be a family fun day following the parade--games, music, food, refreshments. It's the Mayor's birthday so there will be a celebration. (Mayor Sandy Mariscotolo)
Link: http://riverdell.patch.com/groups/editors-picks/p/oradell-celebrates-the-fourth-with-a-parade-and-fireworks 

Host: Seaside Heights
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 9:30 p.m.
Location: Boardwalk
Admission: 
Details: 
Link:http://www.nj.com/shore/blogs/index.ssf/2013/05/2013_shore_guide_fireworks_lig.html

Host: Somerset Patriots
Date: 7/5/13
Time: Follows 7:05 p.m. game
Location: TD Bank Ballpark
Admission: $9.50 to $13.50
Details: 
Link: http://www.somersetcountyparks.org 

Host: Somerset Patriots
Date: 7/6/13
Time: Follows 7:05 p.m. game
Location: TD Bank Ballpark
Admission: $9.50 to $13.50
Details: 
Link: http://www.somersetcountyparks.org 

Host: South Brunswick
Date: 7/5/13
Time: 9 p.m.
Location: Crossroads South Middle School
Admission: Free
Details: Festival begins at 6 p.m. with fireworks at 9 p.m.
Link: http://southbrunswick.patch.com/groups/summer/p/south-brunswick-independence-day-festival-set-for-july-5 

Host: Springfield
Date: 7/4/13
Time: Dusk
Location: Meisel Avenue Park
Admission: 
Details: 
Link: http://springfield.patch.com/groups/holidays/p/food-fireworks-and-fun-part-of-annual-july-4th-celebration 

Host: Summit
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 9:45 p.m.
Location: Soldiers Memorial Field
Admission: Free
Details: 
Link: cityofsummit.org 

Host: West Essex
Date: 7/4/13
Time: Dusk
Location: James Caldwell High's Bonnel Field
Admission: suggested donation at the gate of $3 for those 12 and up and $1 for children under 12
Details: 
Link: http://www.roselandnj.org/pop-1036.html 

Host: West Long Branch
Date: 7/4/13
Time: 9 p.m.
Location: Franklin Lake Park
Admission: Free
Details: A concert at the lake will be followed by fireworks at dusk (9 p.m.)
Link: http://longbranch.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/the-week-ahead-fireworks-summer-celebrations 

Host: Woodbridge
Date: 7/3/13
Time: Dusk
Location: Alvin P. Williams Memorial Park
Admission: 
Details: 
Link: http://www.twp.woodbridge.nj.us/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=w%2bLygxI09Gc%3d&tabid=214 

Host: Woodbury
Date: 7/5/13
Time: Dusk
Location: Woodbury Junior-Senior High School
Admission: Free
Details: Gates open at 7 p.m. Rain date is July 6.
Link: http://cinnaminson.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/south-jersey-fourth-of-july-events-list