4th of July Fireworks in the Hudson Valley (2025)

Jun 30

Written By HVNY

*Fourth of July celebration at West Point.*

Music Fest and Fireworks
Thursday, July 3, 2025 beginning at 5pm
Cost of admission: Free
Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla
Pre-concert entertainment begins at 5pm with a guest DJ followed by the Naked Soul Band at 7pm, and fireworks around 9pm. Carpooling or taking mass transit is suggested. Parking at the North White Plains or Valhalla train stations is recommended. Concert-goers should bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating and a picnic if desired. https://parks.westchestergov.com/music-fest-and-fireworks

Walkway July 4th Fireworks Spectacular
Friday, July 4, 2025 at 6pm
Cost of admission: $25, $20 Walkway members, seniors and veterans, Free for children under 12
Walkway Over the Hudson, Poughkeepsie
Enjoy an unobstructed view of the City of Poughkeepsie fireworks display, taking in amazing twilight views 212 feet above the Hudson River before seeing the fireworks launch at eye level. https://walkway.org/fireworks

City of Kingston Fourth of July Celebration
Friday, July 4, 2025 starting at 6:30pm
Rondout, Kingston
Live music and entertainment before fireworks are set off from a barge in the Rondout Creek just after dark. Free shuttles from the Kingston Plaza, Cornell Street parking lot and Broadway near the Andy Murphy Center. Severe weather date: July 5.

Music Under the Stars
Friday, July 4, 2025 at 7:30pm
Trophy Point, West Point
Part of the West Point Band’s 2025 summer concert series https://westpointband.com/calendar.html

Town of Germantown Independence Day Fireworks
Saturday, July 5, 2025 from 4-11pm (rain date July 12)
Cost of admission: $15 per car, $5 per person for walk-ins, free for kids under 5
50 Palatine Park Road, Germantown
Live music, food, vendors, beer, wine and more. Rain date: Saturday, July 12, 2025. https://germantownny.org/event/independence-day-celebration-2/

Fireworks at Memorial Park
Saturday, July 5, 2025 at dusk
Memorial Park, Beacon
Concessions and entertainment. Limited parking, carpooling is recommended.

Reminder: A statewide STOP-DWI High Visibility Engagement Campaign will run from Thursday, July 3 through Sunday, July 6. Local police departments across New York State will be increasing their presence as part of a unified campaign aimed at preventing alcohol-related crashes, injuries and fatalities during this time.

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