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NYC Explodes: Record Fireworks for America's 250th!
5 Jul
Summary
- Over 85,000 shells will light up both the Hudson and East Rivers.
- The fireworks show starts around 9:25 p.m. ET on July 4th.
- Performers include Post Malone, Bebe Rexha, and Blake Shelton.
As America celebrates its 250th birthday, New York City prepares for an unparalleled fireworks spectacle. Macy's is expanding its iconic display, launching an estimated 85,000 shells simultaneously from the Hudson and East Rivers. This once-in-a-generation event is designed to deliver emotional storytelling and grand visuals nationwide.
The festivities are scheduled to commence at 8 p.m. ET on July 4th, with the main fireworks display commencing at approximately 9:25 p.m. ET. The two-hour special, hosted by actor Terry Crews, will also feature a star-studded lineup of performers. Attendees can expect appearances from artists such as Alexia Jayy, Noah Kahan, Post Malone, Bebe Rexha, Salt-n-Pepa, Shaboozey, and Blake Shelton.
For those looking to watch the dazzling display, the fireworks will be broadcast live on NBC. Viewers can also stream the event via Peacock. In NYC, public viewing areas along the FDR Drive will offer non-ticketed access to watch the East River portion of the show. This historic celebration marks a significant milestone, promising an unforgettable experience for all.
