Albany 4th Of July Fireworks: 2019 Guide, Scheduled Time

ALBANY, NY— July 4th is quickly approaching, which means it's time to fire up that barbecue and find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on near you this Independence Day. We gathered up all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening in and around Albany so you can start planning now.

Here's what's in store this July 4th in Albany:

Saratoga's All American Celebration

What: City Tours, Races, Parades, Barbecue, Car Show, Historic Readings, Fireworks
Where: Downtown Saratoga Springs
When: July 4, 2019

Seeking a traditional way to celebrate the 4th? Enjoy your July 4th festively with fireworks at Saratoga's All American Celebration. Spend your morning participating in the Firecracker 4 Road Race, and the rest of the day indulging in various fun, food and activities. There is free parking for all lots and streets being used for the event.

Independence Day Celebration

What: 18th century-inspired games, activities and performers
Where: Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site
When: July 4, 2019/ 11:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.

Head to the Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site for an early Independence Day celebration. You'll be able to tour the historic grounds, partake in games and activities, listen to live performers and enjoy free Stewart's Shops ice cream.

NY State's 4th of July Celebration

What: Live Music, Family Fun, Fireworks
Where: Empire State Plaza
When: July 4, 2019 / 3:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

Another exciting way to celebrate the Fourth is attending NY State's 4th of July Celebration. The family-friendly event includes a naturalization ceremony, dozens of food and craft vendors, activities for kids, and an evening of live entertainment leading up to the fireworks display.

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Planning a celebration for the Fourth? Check out epic July Fourth essentials like red, white and blue swag, patriotic games and luminous LED lights to ensure your party is the best in the USA.

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