July 4th Fireworks 2022 Near Ossining

OSSINING, NY — 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 Croton-on-Hudson and Ossining so you can start planning now.

Here's what's in store this July 4 in and around Croton and Ossining:

July 4 Festivities

• What: Ossining kicks off its RiverJam Friday summer concert series with a bang.
• Where: Louis Engel Waterfront Park, Ossining
• When: July 1. Food trucks and craft beer tent open at 5 p.m. and the music begins at 7 p.m.

If you have a hankering for more, here are some of the regional events:

The Westchester County Music Fest and Fireworks, Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla, Sunday, July 3. Pre-concert entertainment starts at 5 p.m.; fireworks, about 9:15 p.m.

The annual Independence Day celebration of freedom of the press, featuring a reading of the Declaration of Independence, will take place at the St. Paul's Church National Historic Site in Westchester County on July 4, 10:45 a.m. There will also be refreshments and music. Keynote speaker is scheduled to be Dr. Larry Spruill, longtime City Historian of Mt. Vernon and a Professor (Emeritus) of History at Morehouse College.

Rye Playland Fridays plus July 4. Enjoy a beautiful fireworks show at Playland beginning 4th of July weekend and continuing all summer long! SHOW TIMES: July 2nd-4th at 9:15 pm, and on every Friday following.

Red, White & BOOM! at Legoland New York Resort in Goshen July 4. All activities are included in the cost of admission to the resort. For more information, go here.

Fireworks Over the Hudson River, Walkway Over the Hudson, July 4. Fireworks start around 9:30 p.m. Tickets required to be on the Walkway during the event. For more information, go here.

And of course there's Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Show 2022 in NYC. It begins at 8 p.m. on NBC and streamed on Peacock featuring the U.S. Army Field Band and Soldiers Chorus plus a lot more. The fireworks go off around 9:25 p.m. from barges in the East River.

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.