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Edison Independence Day: Where to Watch Fireworks & Find Festivities

Get ready to celebrate 2024 Independence Day in Edison!

By Marisol De Los Santos June 27, 2024

Get ready to celebrate Independence Day in Edison! We’ve rounded up all the best events, fireworks displays, and family-friendly activities happening in Edison on or around July 4, 2024. Whether you’re looking for the perfect spot to watch fireworks, enjoy live music, or participate in patriotic festivities in Edison, we’ve got you covered.

๐Ÿ’ฅEdison 2024 Independence Day Fireworks & Family Fun๐Ÿ’ฅ

July 3

Fireworks in the Donaldson Park in Highland Park

  • Details: Festivities start at 6:00 p.m. with kid’s activities, food vendors, and music.  Fireworks begin at 9:15 p.m.

Independence Day Celebrations in Perth Amboy

  • Details: Enjoy the spectacular fireworks display over Raritan Bay. Pre-fireworks festival is from 3 - 9 p.m. with food trucks, bands, and artisans on the waterfront. Plan to walk to the waterfront and leave time to find parking.

July 4

Independence Day Event in Edison

  • Details: Celebrate USA's birthday in Edison with lots of family fun and fireworks! Bring your own blanket. Music starts at 3 p.m. and fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

Fourth of July Celebrations in East Brunswick  

  • Details: Celebrate July 4th with the East Brunswick Symphony Orchestra and Fireworks Show! Experience an unforgettable performance by the East Brunswick Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the incredible Nate White! Enjoy food trucks, family-friendly activities, and more!

Tips for Enjoying Independence Day in the Edison Area

  • Arrive Early: Popular events can get crowded, so plan to arrive early to secure a good spot.
  • Bring Essentials: Pack sunscreen, bug spray, water, and snacks to stay comfortable throughout the day.
  • Follow Local Guidelines: Be sure to follow any local health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe celebration for everyone.
  • Consider Ear Protection for Your Child: Fireworks can be loud and overwhelming for young children. Bring ear protection like noise-canceling headphones to ensure they enjoy the festivities without discomfort.

Celebrate Independence Day in Edison with family, friends, and community! We hope you have a fantastic time enjoying all the festivities and making wonderful memories. 

Happy Fourth of July!