4th Of July Fireworks 2021 At Jones Beach

WANTAGH, NY — 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 in and around Wantagh so you can start planning now.

Here's what's in store this July 4 in Wantagh.

July 4 Festivities

What: Holiday Fireworks

Where: Jones Beach

When: July 4 at 9:30 p.m.

A fireworks display is scheduled for the Central Mall at Jones Beach. It will start at 9:30 p.m. on July 4. The colorful shells will explode above the shore to the sounds of patriotic favorites.

While the event is free, a parking fee will be charged.
There are ways to keep safe watching or planning to do your own fireworks and protecting your pets from celebratory loud noises.

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.