Seasonal & Holidays

July 4th Fireworks 2022 Near Livingston

Patch has your guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades, and other celebrations in and around Livingston and Essex County.

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Cities and counties across the country continue to bring back many of the traditional Independence Day activities that were either canceled or modified the last two years.

July 4 is just around the corner, so it's time to find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on near you in 2022.

We have all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening in and around the area, so you can start planning now.

Find out what's happening in Livingstonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Remember to double-check with organizers before heading over.

Here's what's in store this July 4 in the Livingston area:

Find out what's happening in Livingstonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Livingston 2022 AutoFest And July 4 Celebration

Livingston will host an AutoFest during the day (starting at 9 a.m., with kids' activities starting at 10 a.m.) and then musical performances and fireworks later.

Here Are The Details:

WHAT: Livingston 2022 AutoFest And July 4 Celebration

WHEN: 9 a.m. through night.

WHERE: Various events at the Memorial Oval and at the Haines Pool

MORE INFORMATION: See the town's list of July 4 events here, the AutoFest brochure here, and the Patch July 4 calendar listing here.

Other Area Fireworks Events

  • Essex County will host three concerts with fireworks in June through July 1. More information is here.
  • The Macy's fireworks will be over the East River this year, and are usually televised. More details are here.
  • Information on NY Waterway's fireworks cruises is here.
  • Jersey City will host an all-day festival featuring Flo Rida, then Grucci fireworks on the Hudson River. Information is linked here.

Due to pandemic surges, counties or cities may adjust or cancel events at the last minute, so double-check with organizers. Know of other events in the area? Post them on the Patch calendar.

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