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Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!” at the Atlantic Stage 2 Theater Atlantic Stage 2 Theater - various times
Stories Take the Stage at Children's Museum of Manhattan
Children's Museum of Manhattan - 10:00 AM Pick
Children's Museum of Manhattan - 10:00 AM Pick
Holiday Train Show at Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
Madison Square Garden - various times
Madison Square Garden - various times
Holiday Train Show at Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Holiday Express: Toys and Trains from the Jerni Collection at The New York Historical
New-York Historical Society - 11:00 AM
New-York Historical Society - 11:00 AM
Holiday Train Show at Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Holiday Train Show at Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Holiday Express: Toys and Trains from the Jerni Collection at The New York Historical
New-York Historical Society - 11:00 AM
New-York Historical Society - 11:00 AM
Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!” at the Atlantic Stage 2 Theater
Atlantic Stage 2 Theater
Broadway Magic Hour at the Broadway Comedy Club
Broadway Comedy Club
Winter Storytime with Cali Co Cat in Bryant Park
Overlook at Winter Village at Bryant Park
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Macy's 4th of July Fireworks
Photo by Mamojo via Flickr
Fri Jul 4, 2025
9:30pm ET
Age: All ages
Price: FREE
The 49th annual Macy's 4th of July fireworks are set to sparkle over the East River once again. The dazzling display features thousands of shells bursting forth, synced to an original, curated musical score.
This year, sparklers will be set off from the Brooklyn Bridge and four additional barges in the East River nearby.
Free public viewing is available from any area with an unobstructed view of the East River. Public viewing can be enjoyed from the elevated portions of the FDR Drive in Lower Manhattan. Access points, managed by the NYPD, are available at:
- Montgomery Street at Madison Street
- Robert F. Wagner Sr. Place and Brooklyn Bridge off/on ramps
- Broad Street at Water Street
ADA viewing will be available at the Murry Bergtraum Softball Field with access at Pike Slip and Cherry Street
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.
