GO ON A GROUP HIKE ON JULY 4TH! Description Join the Paulinskill Valley Trail Committee (PVTC) at 10:00 am on Thursday July 4th starting at Waterwheel Farm parking area at Cedar Ridge Road. The PVTC, the Officially Friends Organization of the Kittatinny Valley State Park, will host a moderate hike. The length of the hike will be 4 miles. Get ready to celebrate the 4th of July like never before with Campspot! We've rounded up the best camping spots for 2025, featuring spectacular fireworks, festive activities, and unbeatable camping deals. Explore the best of New Jersey’s 4th of July activities in our comprehensive guide that caters to everyone – families, explorers, and creatives alike. Celebrate Independence Day in the true spirit of the East Coast, only in New Jersey! The Fourth of July in 2025 falls on a Friday and sets the stage for an action packed long weekend in New Jersey of fireworks, parades, concerts and festivals to celebrate Independence Day. If you're July 4th plans include a camping trip, you're in luck, as you can still stock up on some much-needed essentials on Amazon before you leave. Here's everything I grabbed for a successful trip Free America is whatever we make it. Host or join a July 4th Free America action—rallies, BBQs, marches, art builds, community block parties, and more to celebrate real freedom." Want to catch some epic NJ fireworks tonight, tomorrow or July 4? We got you covered. Check this list. Planning Tip Most New Jersey July 4th events are FREE to attend and perfect for families! Celebrations typically run from late June through July 6, with peak festivities on July 4th featuring spectacular fireworks over beaches, rivers, and historic venues. From 'Free America' protests to rallies against Trump's 'big, beautiful bill,' here's what protests are happening July 4th in New Jersey. July 4 includes: the Bill Oliver 5K, 1-Mile Fun Run, Riverton 4th of July Children’s Parade, park festivities, pet pageant, The Great Joe Zaneski Downhill Race, and raft race. Step back in time and celebrate Independence Day on the banks of the Raritan River. Here are the best things to do with the family this 4th of July weekend in and around New Jersey, July 5-8, 2024. We are committed to providing activities for all ages which include: Christmas in July, Memorial Day and Fourth of July celebrations, ice cream sundae parties, pancake breakfasts, painting classes, and many more to say the least. Every year is topped off with a Halloween weekend Bash. Early Getaway Service on July 3; Modified HBLR Service in Jersey City on July 4th for Fireworks Show July 1, 2025 NEWARK, NJ – NJ TRANSIT is recognizing our nation’s Independence Day with “early getaway” rail and bus service beginning on Thursday, July 3rd, to help customers get a head start to their holiday. Three Central Jersey communities will hold traditional Fourth of July celebrations. We have celebrations for the major holidays of Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day, as well as Christmas in July, and Halloween in August. Crafts and Bingo games are a favorite activity for our campers. Whether you’re looking for family campgrounds near D.C., or a cool place to camp during the 4th of July, Cherry Hill Park is the perfect base for urban exploration and outdoor relaxation. Book now. Plan your camping trip near Gettysburg National Military Park at Gettysburg Battlefield Resort. The Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are spread over several days in New Jersey in 2025. See our town-by-town listing. New Jersey’s pristine beaches, exciting roller coasters, thrilling water parks and iconic boardwalks are the perfect place to spend your Fourth of July. You’ll also find plenty of fun events, parades, and ceremonies to celebrate the holiday at these magnificent towns throughout the state. Here at Holly Acres Campground we take fun seriously. Every weekend from Memorial Day to Labor Day we offer themed events that are amusing for all ages like our annual carnival day, our 4th of July water war , luau cookout, paint and sip events, charity gift auction and much more. The Fourth of July in 2025 falls on a Friday and sets the stage for an action packed long weekend in New Jersey of fireworks, parades, concerts and festivals to celebrate Independence Day.
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