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Looking For Fireworks? 10 Westchester Options For Pop & Patriotism

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y.-- Where will you be celebrating the Fourth this year? As usual, there are a host of parades and fireworks across the county. Check your town's community or Facebook page for updates as weather can alter plans.

Fireworks at Rye Playland.

Fireworks at Rye Playland.

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"Spark the Sound" in New Rochelle.

"Spark the Sound" in New Rochelle.

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Keep in mind this is a partial list. Feel free to add your favorites to our Facebook page or Comments.

Saturday, July 1

  • Katonah: The "Pops, Patriots & Fireworks" show starts at 8 p.m. at Caramoor. Grab your family and friends, and get in the spirit of ’76 with classic songs from the Great American Songbook. Go to www.caramoor.org/events/pops-patriots-fireworks-2017/ for more details.

Monday, July 3

  • Kensico Dam, Valhalla: There's always a big crowd at this patriotic celebration where live music and fireworks take center stage. Entertainment begins at 6 p.m. with fireworks at 9:15 p.m. Call 914-231-4500 or visit parks.westchestergov.com for more details.
  • Ossining: Fireworks begin at 9:15 p.m. with live music at 7:30. It's all at Louis Engel Waterfront Park, 160 Westerly Road.
  • July 3 and Tuesday, July 4
  • Playland, Rye: A special fireworks show starts on the pier at 9:30 p.m. Head to 1 Playland Parkway. Call 914-813-7010 or visit www.ryeplayland.org for more information.

Tuesday, July 4

  • Mamaroneck: The fireman's carnival is ongoing until July 5 (open at 5 p.m.) but on the Fourth, you'll be treated to a spectacular show held over the Long Island Sound starting at approximately 9 p.m. Head to Harbor Island Park, Boston Post Road and Mamaroneck Avenue in Mamaroneck. Rain date: July 5. 
  • New Rochelle: The famous Grucci family hosts New Rochelle’s annual “Spark the Sound” extravaganza at Five Islands Park beginning at 9:30 p.m., rain or shine. 
  • Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown: The fireworks begin at dusk Tfrom lower Beekman Avenue, Kingsland Point Park, Horans Landing Park, DeVries Park and Barnhart Park.
  • Port Chester: Head to Port Chester High School for the 70th annual Independence Day celebration at 7:30 p.m. 
  • Peekskill: The  Riverfront concert series starts with live music at 7 p.m. with a fireworks show on the Hudson around 9:15 p.m. Head to Riverfront Green Park, Hudson Avenue and Route 9, www.cityofpeekskill.com.
Saturday, July 8
  • Tuckahoe: Extend your July 4th festivities with fireworks at Parkway Oval Field on Bronx Street. The light show comes courtesy of the Grucci family and begins at 7 p.m. Rain date is Sunday, July 9.

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