4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Near Marlboro, Colts Neck

MARLBORO, NJ - Coronavirus cases continue to drop across the country while the number of those who are fully vaccinated continues to rise, which means there is even more reason to celebrate this Independence Day. July 4 is almost here, so it's time to find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on near you.

We have all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening around Marlboro and Colts Neck so you can start planning now.

Here's what's in store this holiday season in the area:

Aberdeen: A fireworks display will take place on July 2 at Veterans Memorial Park alongside food vendors, live music, bounce houses, face painting and more. Read more: Aberdeen's Fireworks Return July 2

Atlantic Highlands: Fireworks are scheduled at the Atlantic Highlands Municipal Harbor at 9:45 p.m. A rain date is set for July 3.

Colts Neck: There will be a fireworks display on July 2 at Bucks Mill Park as part of the Independence Day Celebration with festivities to start at 6 p.m. Other facets of the event include live music from the Colts Neck Community Band, Grandma Charlotte's Great American Apple Pie Contest, a flag ceremony with the NWS Earle Color Guard, food vendors and more.

Freehold: Freehold Township Day will take place from 4 to 11 p.m. on July 10 at Michael J. Tighe Park (65 Georgia Road). The "Don't Forget the Vets" car show will begin at 3 p.m. with a fireworks show to conclude the festivities at 9 p.m. Read more: Freehold Township Day Relaunches In 2021

Hazlet: Veterans Memorial Park will see a fireworks display on July 3 at dusk. A rain date is set for July 5. Read more: Hazlet Fireworks Show Returns To Veterans Park In 2021

Holmdel: Bell Works will host a fireworks display this July 7 after sundown. Read more: Bell Works In Holmdel To Resume Fireworks Show In 2021

Jackson: From July 2 to 4, fireworks will be set off at Six Flags Great Adventure starting at 10 p.m.

Long Branch: While the daytime festival is canceled, the Oceanfest fireworks show is slated for 8 p.m. on Long Branch Beach, around Pier Village on July 4.

Matawan: The celebration will kick off at Lake Lefferts Park on July 2. There'll be food, music and, of course, fireworks at dusk. Read more: Independence Day Celebration: Matawan's Fireworks Return July 2

Point Pleasant: On July 4, fireworks can be seen from the boardwalk near Jenkinson’s. Read more: 4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Near Point Pleasant Beach

Wall: Fireworks will be set off at 9:30 p.m. at the Wall Township Municipal Complex.

Woodbridge: Woodbridge fireworks are back on for July 2, at Alvin P. Williams Park in Sewaren, which opens at 4:00 p.m. Popular Central Jersey band "The Nerds" will also play before and after the fireworks show. Read more: Woodbridge's Fireworks Are Back, After First Being Canceled

Union Beach: Fireworks will be set off at dusk along the beachfront on July 3. A rain date is set for July 5.

Related: How To Keep People And Pets Safe During 4th Of July Fireworks

Due to the pandemic, counties or cities may adjust or cancel events at the last minute, so double-check with organizers. Know of other events in the area? Post them on the Patch calendar or share details on our free Neighbor Post feature.