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2019 Fireworks Guide Schenectady NY and Around the Area

Where and when to watch Fireworks

By Gladys Dunbar June 27, 2019

Summer memories include watching fireworks with the family! Apart from Independence Day celebrations happening in the area, below is a list of local events where you can also enjoy spectacular firework displays. Be sure to click on the event for more details. Enjoy! 


Fireworks 2019 at Jumpin' Jack's Drive-In| Friday, July 28th, 2019
Jumpin' Jack's Drive-In has presented this Schenectady tradition for many years. The annual celebration features a Water Ski show at 7 pm, Live Entertainment at 8 pm by City  Beat and Fireworks display at dark. 

Schenectady County's Independence Day Celebration| Wednesday, July 3rd, 2019
Outdoor, riverside concert featuring The Refrigerators to celebrate Independence Day! Fireworks will close the show, and food, beverage, and craft vendors will be on site with free activities for kids and families.

4th of July Celebration at Rivers Casino and Resort|Thursday, July 4th, 2019
Live Entertainment featuring Tramps Like Us, the Nation's #1 Springsteen Tribute Band at the Mohawk Harbor Amphitheater and infamous Fireworks Spectacular. Both are FREE and open to the public! 


Saratoga All American Celebration| Thursday, July 4th, 2019
Saratoga's All-American Celebration 2019 plans to again close Spring Street, Putnam Street and Henry Street for a downtown party! 

New York State July 4th Celebration| Thursday, July 4th, 2019
New York State’s 4th of July celebration is recognized as the biggest and best in upstate New York. Activities include a naturalization ceremony, a military flyover, fun for the kids, dozens of vendors, plus music by Dennis DeYoung, lead vocalist of STYX with hits that include “Come Sail Away”, “Babe”, “Mr. Roboto”, The Best of Times”, “Don’t Let It End”, “Show Me The Way”, and “Lady”.

Town of Clifton Park July 4th Celebration| Thursday, July 4th, 2019
The Parade route begins on Route 146 in front of Shenendehowa School campus and ends at Clifton Common. Amusement Rides, Games, Food and Craft vendors at Clifton Common follow after the parade. Live music, rides, games, food, vendors, and Fireworks display!

Tri-Valley Cats Independence Day Game| Thursday, July 4th, 2019
Celebrate Independence Day with Baseball and Fireworks! Tri-City ValleyCats vs. Hudson Valley Renegades at the Joe Bruno Stadium. Enjoy post-game Fireworks extravaganza!

July 4th Fest with Six Flags and Coca Cola|July 3rd to 6th, 2019
From July 3 - 6, visit Great Escape to celebrate our country! Coca-Cola July 4th Fest has everything you need for a star-spangled visit: exclusive ride times, fireworks all five nights, festive foods, and more!


Schenectady County SummerNight 2019| Friday, July 12th, 2019
Smash Mouth will headline Schenectady County SummerNight 2019. This FREE Summer family-friendly block party will be held on Friday, July 12th, 2019, from 5 PM until 10 PM at Downtown Schenectady.  



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