Independence Day Fest, Riverlink Park, Amsterdam. 5 to 9:30 p.m. Sponsored by DANVANN. Features food trucks, the city’s X-Squad Water Team Show, Albany Symphony Orchestra and fireworks over ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Fourth of July is quickly approaching and there will be no shortage of celebrations throughout the Capital Region. Take a look below to find Independence Day fireworks A blog post with list of events and activities to celebrate Independence Day in Albany County. With each town offering its own take on Independence Day, visitors to the Albany area can enjoy a variety of celebrations filled with history, music, local food, and community pride. Whether you're spending the day in Brownsville, Harrisburg, Lebanon, or Mill City, you're sure to find a warm welcome and a reason to celebrate. Oregon’s Independence Day celebrations showcase spectacular diversity from innovative drone shows to traditional rodeos, creating unforgettable July 4th experiences across every corner of the state. Here's how you can make the most of Independence Day in New York's capital city. 1. Celebrate Independence Day at the Empire State Plaza. The Empire State Plaza is the epicentre of Albany's 4th of July festivities. With the grand fireworks display, it's the ideal place to gather with family and friends. Oregon is preparing for a packed Independence Day celebration with fireworks shows, parades, festivals, and family-friendly activities planned from the coast New Albany’s Independence Day Parade is on July 4, 2025, at 11 a.m.! The theme, “Too Fly for the Fourth of July,” invites the community to celebrate in style with high-flying entertainment, patriotic performances, and floats. Fireworks begin at approx. 10 p.m. Find tickets & information for Independence Day!. happening at 32 Catherine St, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12202, Albany, NY on Fri, 04 Jul, 2025 at 11:00 am EDT. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. New Albany Symphony Orchestra is proud to present the annual New Albany Independence Day 5K Walk, Run & Family Races sponsored by Ohio Health, featuring the 5K Run and Walk, 20-Yard Toddler Crawl sponsored by AcademyOne, 1/4 Mile Kids FUN Run sponsored by Maple Orthodontics and Pet Parade sponsored by Orangetheory Fitness! Register Now! SHORELINE INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION Mayor Jeff Gahan invites you to join us Thursday, July 3, 2025 at the New Albany Riverfront Amphitheater for an unforgettable evening of summer fun along the river! Exhibits commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War, 18th century games and performers, demonstrations, reenactors, Open House (self-guided) tours, crafts, and ice cream will be free of charge to commemorate the holiday. Event will be held rain or shine, 11am to 4pm on July 4, 2025. From fireworks at the plaza to other Independence Day celebrations, uncover 4th of July events in Albany below. Independence Day Special! Buy One Get One Bumper Boat + Mini Golf, and $1 off a Small Ice Cream Cone! Celebrate 4th of July in downtown Saratoga Springs with music, food, and fireworks! The New Albany Symphony Orchestra and IVIM Health are proud to present the annual New Albany Independence Day 5K Walk, Run & Family Races! In addition to the 5k the event also features the adorable 20-Yard Toddler Crawl sponsored by AcademyOne, 1/4 Mile Kids FUN Run sponsored by Maple Orthodontics and Pet Parade sponsored by Sandy Mendoza! On Friday, July 4, 2025, Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site invites the public to attend an old-fashioned Independence Day celebration on the mansion grounds, from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. This event is free and open to the public. USS SLATER is open for tours for Independence Day! Celebrate the USA in style aboard USS SLATER and learn the history of The Greatest Generation and what sacrifices they made to keep this country free. During World War II, 563 Destroyer Escorts battled Nazi U-boats on the Atlantic protecting convoys of men and material. In the Pacific they stood in line to defend naval task forces from ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — New York State's Independence Day celebration will be held at the Empire State Plaza in downtown Albany this year. Discover the top summer events in Albany NY, including free concerts, family-friendly festivals, and Fourth of July fireworks. Explore now! New Albany Independence Day Parade Presented by the City of New Albany, the New Albany Independence Day Parade will be Friday, July 4, 2025 starting at 11:00am. The parade theme is “Too Fly for the 4th of July” and the entire community is invited to get involved and make this our biggest and best parade yet! Get ready to celebrate Independence Day in full swing! Across Albany and its surrounding towns, 2025’s Fourth of July brings a dazzling blend of hometown parades, live concerts, and firework spectacles.
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