New Jersey Fireworks Displays - Where They Are

Fireworks displays in NJ cover a range of awesome displays and rank amongst the best in the world and range from the popular Macy's fireworks display along the Hudson River down to the Jersey Shore Amusement Parks.

While pyrotechnic displays are often associated with Independence Day - July 4th celebrations, many of the fireworks displays accompany a popular event to either kick it off, such as the beginning of the New Year, or as a finale such as a festival or a minor league baseball game.

Here are the most popular New Jersey events for viewing 2012 Fireworks displays.


 

 

New Jersey Fireworks

2012 Fireworks Events

Northern Jersey 2012 Fireworks

New Jersey Jackals
1 Hall Drive
Yogi Berra Stadium
Little Falls, NJ, 07424
(973) 746-7434
Saturday home games is Post-game Fireworks Nights at the Ball park
June 16, 23, July 7, 14, 21, August 4, 18, 2012


Music at Moorland
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Moorland Farms
Far Hills, NJ
908-685-2885
Music at Moorland features open-air dining, classical music, entertainment, and spectacular fireworks. The event also features tent parties and casual picnics with friends and families on the lawn and hilltop overlooking beautiful Moorland Farms. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Concert begins at 7:30. Fireworks by Grucci at dusk.


Somerset Patriots
TD Bank Ballpark
1 Patriots Park
Bridgewater
908-252-0700
Post-game Fireworks Nights at the Ball park
April 26, 28, May 5, 17, 25, June 15, 27, 30, July 1, 13, 25, 28, August 10, 15, 25, 30, Sept 7, 22, 2012


Macy's 4th of July Fireworks
July 4, 2012 - 9:20 pm
Macy's FireworksBest viewing from Hoboken and Weehawken, with decent views from Jersey City & North Bergen.
The event calls for a 26-minute barrage of 40,000 firework shells fired from six barges in the Hudson River.

Central Jersey 2012 Fireworks

The Quick Chek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning
Friday, July 27 ,2012
Solberg Airport
39 Thor Solberg Road
Whitehouse Station, NJ
(973) 882-5464
One of the largest summertime hot air balloon and music festival in North America. Features twice daily mass ascensions of up to 125 special shape and sport hot air balloons, headlining music concerts, continuous family entertainment, crafters and vendors, food, and a balloon glow. Fireworks are at dusk on Friday evening. Tickets can be purchased by calling 1-800-HOT-AIR9


Annual Mercer County Italian American Festival
September 29, 2012
Mercer County Park
Old Trenton Road
West Windsor, NJ
609-631-7544
Fireworks Spectacular Display, Saturday at 10:00 PM, immediately following the festivals headliner performance.



South Jersey 2012 Fireworks

Lakewood BlueClaws
First Energy Park
2 Stadium Way
Lakewood, NJ
732 901-7000
Post-game Fireworks Nights at the Ball park
April 13, 27, May 11, 25, June 15, 29, July 13, 27, August 10, 24, 31, 2012


Seaside Heights Fourth of July Fireworks Extravaganza
July 4, 2012
800-732-7467
Viewable from anywhere on the Boardwalk.
FREE fireworks throughout the summer every Wednesday night at 9:30 pm (Rain dates on Following Friday)
Wednesdays, July 11, 18, 25, 27, August 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 2012
and December 31, 2012 at 5:30 PM (First Night New Years Eve)


The 137th Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Fireworks on July 16, 2012
St. Joseph's Church
Hammonton, NJ
609-561-4818
Firerworks begin at 10pn


Stone Harbor Fireworks and Band Concert
July 4, 2012, 7 PM till dusk (Rain Date for all activities and fireworks is July 5th)
80th Street Field.
Stone Harbor
609-368-4091
Fireworks at dusk

Last Year's 2011 Fireworks Events

Northern Jersey 2011 Fireworks

The Feast of Mt Carmel
July 16, 2011
Mt. Carmel Field on River Rd
Berkeley Heights, New Jersey
291-653-2699
Celebrating its 102nd year with food, family fun, music and culminates with the event highlight and finale being the longest fireworks display in NJ.


Newark Bears
Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium
450 Broad Street
Newark, New Jersey 07102
973-848-1000
Post-game Fireworks Nights at the Ball park.
May 28, June 4, 18, 23, 30, July 14, 16, 28, 30, August 13, 20, September 3, 2011


The Canal Day Festival
August 20, 2011
170 West Central Ave.
Wharton, NJ
http://www.canalday.org
From 10-5PM with Fireworks display at Robert Street Park at 8:00 PM
An old time country fair that celebrates the Morris Canal and its contributions to the development of the communities along its banks. Come to a day of free family fun featuring a craft show, great food, educational events and 10 live bands performing on two stages. Learn about local history by taking a guided Morris Canal walking tour provided by the Canal Society of NJ. Experience life on the Morris Canal first hand by traveling down the canal on a free boat ride or prove your prowess by paddling a kayak. Admission is Free


The Hoboken Italian Festival
September 8-11, 2011
Sinatra Park, on the historic waterfront of Hoboken, NJ
Hoboken Italian Festival
Hoboken, NJ
201-216-0252
The 4 day event culminates with a huge fireworks extravaganza over the park at 9:00 pm, Saturday.

Central Jersey 2011 Fireworks

KABOOM Fireworks On The Navesink
Sunday, July 3, 2011
Fireworks start at 9:15 pm
The Red Bank Harbor is a natural amphitheater to watch fireworks. Good views are to be had from all four sides. The majority of the crowd watches from the following locations:
•Marine Park
•Riverside Gardens Park
•At the end of Maple Avenue
•Behind the Red Bank Public Library
Parking is at a premium in Red Bank that night. The Red Bank train station is about ½ mile from Marine Park. NJ Transit will be running their Holiday Schedule on July 3rd but they are adding extra trains to get to and from Red Bank.


Asbury Park, NJ
May 29, 2011 - Memorial Day - Beach opening & Fireworks
Beginning June 1, Fireworks every Wednesday from June through Labor day. *Weather Permitting*
Boardwalk
Between 3rd & 4th Avenues
Asbury Park
At dusk


Keansburg Amusement Park
July, 3, 4, and every Monday on July 11, 18, 25, August 1, 8, 2011 at dusk from the fishing pier.



The Italian American Association of the Township of Ocean 34th annual Italian Festival
August 10- 14, 2011
Joe Palaia Park
corner of Deal and Whalepond Road
Ocean Township, NJ
(732) 531-5768
info@iaato.com
This four day Italian Festival annually attracts over 80,000 people with a taste for our traditional foods and wholesome family fun. Celebrating Italian heritage and culture! * * FREE ADMISSION * *
FIREWORKS on Friday, August 12, 2011 at 9 pm


2011 Long Branch Jazz and Blues Festival
Saturday, August 27, 2011
12:30 to 10 pm
The Great Lawn on the Long Branch Promenade
Long Branch, NJ
732-933-1984
Live Jazz Performances and kids activities!
Free Admission!
Fireworks at 9 pm.


Trenton Thunder
Waterfront Park
One Thunder Road
Trenton, NJ 08611
(609)-394-3300
Post-game Fireworks Nights at the Ball park
April 30, May 14, 21, June 4, 11, July 2, 16, 30, August 20, 27, 2011

South Jersey 2011 Fireworks

Manasquan Labor Day Concert and Fireworks Celebration
September 3, 2011, 7:30pm
Main Beach
Main St & 1st Ave
Manasquan, NJ
732-223-0544
Features a concert by "Moonlighting" followed by a the fireworks display on the Main Beach. Rain date Sunday, September 4th


Ocean City, NJ
The fireworks are launched from a barge in the Atlantic Ocean just off the coast at 9 th Street.
July 4, 2011 - Fireworks display choreographed to music that can be seen and heard the entire length of the walk.

December 31, 2011 First Night New Years Eve Celebration with a complete schedule of events leading up to fireworks at midnight.


Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
Beginning Thursday June 23, to September 1, 2011, every Thursday evening at dusk, Weekly Fireworks Show
July 4th - Independence Day Fireworks Show


Camden Riversharks
Campbell's Field
401 N. Delaware Ave.
Camden, NJ 08102
856-963-2600
Post-game Fireworks Nights at the Ball park
May 6, 13, 20, June 3, 24, July 8, 22, 29, August 19, 26, September 2, 9, 16, 2011


Wildwood, NJ
July 4, 2011
Fourth of July Fireworks Display The Wildwoods Boardwalk at Pine Avenue, Wildwood. Fireworks extravaganza. 10 p.m.

Friday evenings, July 1 - September 2, 2011
Fireworks on the Beach On the Beach at Pine Avenue, Wildwood. Summer fireworks extravaganza. 10 p.m. 609.523.1602




Visit July 4th Fireworks displays in NJ for a listing and details on on many of the celebrations taking place in or near your neighborhood.


 
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