July 4th 2024 Fireworks, Events Around Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Independence Day is fast approaching so it's time to find out where you can celebrate in and around Toms River. Area events include fireworks, festivals and other Fourth of July fun.To help you fit it all in on your 4th of July calendar, Patch has put together a guide to what’s going on in Toms River and the surrounding areas.July 4 Festivities For 2024What: Beachwood's Fireworks Over the Toms RiverWhere: Beachwood Beach, and beaches in Pine Beach, Ocean Gate and Island Heights along the Toms River.When: July 4, at darkThe popular donation-funded pyrotechnics show that draws thousands to the banks of the Toms River will be back lighting up the sky. Beachwood has vendors, food trucks and activities in the park at Beachwood's beach during the afternoon and evening.What: Lavallette Patriotic Bicycle ParadeWhere: President Avenue at the Boardwalk, LavalletteWhen: July 3, 9 a.m.-11 a.m.Dress up your bike, scooter or wagon for the Independence Day Patriotic Bike Parade, from President Avenue to New York Avenue. There will be patriotic face painting and tattoos for the kids.What: Lavallette Patriotic Concert and FireworksWhere: Lavallette Gazebo, Bay BoulevardWhen: July 7, 8 p.m.The borough's patriotic concert and fireworks will fill the air with music and light.What: Seaside Heights Concert Series: All-American Variety ShowWhere: Franklin Avenue Stage, Seaside HeightsWhen: July 1, 7 p.m. Patriotic music is the theme ahead of the Fourth of July. Come out and enjoy the spirit on the boardwalk.What: Seaside Heights Fourth of July Fireworks Where: Boardwalk, Seaside Heights When: July 4, 9:30 p.m.What: Lakehurst 4th of July Car ShowWhere: Lakehurst Elementary School, 301 Union Ave., LakehurstWhen: July 4, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., July 4All years, makes, and models will be on display.What: Fireworks at Lake HoriconWhere: Lake Horicon Park, Lake StreetWhen: July 3, at duskEnjoy a celebration of Independence Day with fireworks over the lake.What: Manchester Day FireworksWhere: Harry Wright Lake Park, Lake Avenue, WhitingWhen: June 29, at darkManchester Day is the township's annual celebration and includes vendors, games, food trucks and live music. The celebration starts at 2 p.m.; the live music begins at 6 p.m. with Kickin' Wing and KBrown Express. The fireworks are at dark over the lake. What: Brick SummerFest Concert and FireworksWhere: Windward Beach Park, Princeton AvenueWhen: 6:30 p.m. July 4Brick's popular summer concert series includes fireworks after the concert, and for 2024 it falls on the Fourth of July. Super Trans Am is scheduled to perform. Parking at the park is limited; free shuttle buses are available. Read more: Celebrate July 4th At Brick SummerFest With Music, Fireworks What: Jenkinson's Independence Day FireworksWhere: Boardwalk, Point Pleasant BeachWhen: July 4, at duskWhat: Fireworks Extravaganza at the Jersey Shore BlueClawsWhere: ShoreTown Ballpark, LakewoodWhen: July 4, after the baseball gameA patriotic fireworks show follows the Jersey Shore BlueClaws game against the Hudson Valley Renegades.Today, Americans celebrate the birth of a new nation with fireworks, parades, concerts, and family gatherings and barbecues. Celebrations, though, predate by centuries the designation of Independence Day as a federal holiday, which didn’t happen until 1941.During the pivotal summer of 1776, the pre-Revolutionary celebrations honoring King George III’s birthday were replaced with mock funerals as a symbolic break from the crown. It was an exciting time in Philadelphia — the Continental Congress voted to break from the crown and, two days later on July 4, the Declaration of Independence was adopted by the original 13 colonies —New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland. Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia — to adopt the Declaration of Independence.The first annual commemoration of the nation’s independence was in Philadelphia on July 4, 1777, while the Revolutionary War was ongoing. Fireworks have been part of Fourth of July festivities since the first celebration in Philadelphia.The article July 4th 2024 Fireworks, Events Around Toms River appeared first on Toms River, NJ Patch.
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