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Cape May 

Independence Day Fireworks 

Thursday, July 4 at 9:30 p.m. – rain date July 5 

Congress Hall, 200 Congress Place 

The fireworks go off behind Congress Hall but you can see them from along the beach at Convention Hall past Congress Hall Beach. 

Avalon Fireworks on Thursday, July 4 at 8:55 p.m., concert at 5:30 p.m.

Visible in most of Avalon – concert at Surfside Park

Avalon promises the “biggest fireworks display in all of New Jersey” – can they be beaten? Find out, get yourself over to Avalon! Before the show, three bands will perform American classic rock n roll songs at Surfside park.

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Stone Harbor Independence Day Concert & Fireworks 

Thursday, July 4 from 7:30 to 9 p.m.  

Recreation Field at 81st Street and Second Ave 

We are pleased to announce that our July 4th Fireworks display has been moved back to Stone Harbor’s Recreation Fields at 81st Street and Second Ave! Pre-fireworks Concert with the BLT Band starts at 7:30 p.m.! 

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Sea Isle City 

Fireworks  

Thursday, July 4 at 9:15 p.m.  

Launched from a barge off 50th Street Beach 

View our fantastic fireworks show from anywhere on the island. Hear Patriotic Music along portions of the promenade during the show.  

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LOWER TOWNSHIP 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION

Wednesday, July 3 at 5 p.m.  

North Cape May along Bay Drive from Lincoln to Browning Avenues 

A 30-minute fireworks show will be launched from an offshore barge at 9 p.m.

MIDDLE TOWNSHIP 4TH FESTIVAL AND FIREWORKS

Thursday, July 4 at 3 p.m.  

Goshen Sports Complex, 626 Goshen Road 

Fireworks set off at dusk. 

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Upper Township 4th of July Celebration 

Thursday, July 4 starting at 4 p.m. – rain date July 5 

1091 NJ-50, Woodbine 

fireworks after dark.  

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Ocean City  

Free Outdoor Symphony 

Wednesday, July 3 at 8 p.m.  

Carey Stadium, 6th and Boardwalk 

Our legendary local orchestra will perform patriotic classics and audience favorites in honor of our nation’s birthday. The Carey Stadium concert will give people of all ages a chance to hear what a true local resource we have here in town. Bring a beach chair or blanket to sit on the field, and there will be seating available on the bleachers.  

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Patriotic Pie Eating Contest 

Wednesday, July 3 

Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk 

Celebrate America with a good old-fashion apple and cherry pie eating contest. No hands allowed! Contest is free. Open to all ages. Limited to 150 participants. Takes place at the Music Pier and must be present at 10:30 a.m. start time to participate. 

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Pops Outdoor Orchestra Concert #2 

Thursday, July 4 at 8 p.m.  

Carey Stadium, 6th and Boardwalk 

Our legendary local orchestra will perform patriotic classics and audience favorites in honor of our nation’s birthday. Bring a beach chair or blanket to sit on the field, and there will be seating available on the bleachers. 

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Three Bike Parades 

All take place on Thursday, July 4 – locations vary 

Times and locations listed below 

The Gardens Civic Association bike parade begins registration 9:00 a.m. at the Longport 

Bridge parking lot. Parade begins at 10:00 a.m. The South OC Improvement Association, City of Ocean City & the Chamber of Commerce host a bike parade with registration 9:00 a.m. at 40th & Asbury Ave. Parade begins at 10:00 a.m. The Riviera Neighborhood hosts the third parade; registration at 11:00 a.m. at the Rosemar Lane Park. Parade begins at Noon. 

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Kite Flying Competition 

Thursday, July 4 at 7 p.m.  

Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk 

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4th of July Fireworks 

Thursday, July 4 at 9 p.m.  

Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk 

Wildwoods 

DOWNTOWN WILDWOOD 4TH PARTY

Thursday, July 4 at 7:30 p.m.  

Byrne Plaza, 3400 Pacific Ave 

Wildwood Business Improvement District (WBID) is bringing in The Juliano Brothers and throwing a July 4th Party at Byrne Plaza! Gather your friends and head to 3400 Pacific Avenue in Downtown Wildwood for this free dance party with live music by The Juliano Brothers 

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4th of July Boardwalk Craft Show 

Friday to Sunday, July 5 – 7 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.  

Starts at the south end of the Wildwoods Boardwalk  

Artisans, handmade craft items, boutique items, gifts & more come to the boards.  

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Wildwood Crest Special Patriotic Concert 

Thursday, July 4 at 7:30 p.m.  

Centennial Park, Fern and Ocean Ave 

Free live music for the entire family featuring “Flip Like Wilson” (rock and dance hits). Bring a blanket or beach chair! 

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Fireworks Spectacular

Thursday, July 4 at 10 p.m.  

Fireworks are shot off from the boardwalk and are visible on most of the island, as long as you are near the beach! Best view from near the middle of the boardwalk, near Morey’s Mariner’s Pier.  

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Patriotic Pooch Parade 

Thursday, July 4 at 9 a.m., register between 8:15 and 8:45 

8th & Atlantic Ave, North Wildwood 

Check in for a free Pooch Parade at Bill Henfey Park from 8:15 a.m. until 8:45 a.m. Parade begins at 9 a.m. at 9th and Atlantic Avenues, joins Pooch Parade at 8th & Atlantic Avenues and proceeds north to 1st & Surf Avenues. No rain date. Prizes awarded for the best decorated bikes, strollers, scooters, golf carts etc. in red, white and blue theme. Call 609.522.2955 to register to participate in the parade. Pooches can be registered the day of the parade. All ages are welcome to participate in the parade.  

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Independence Day Family Parade 

Thursday, July 4 at 9 a.m.  

Parade begins 9th and Atlantic Avenues 

Check-in at 9th and Atlantic Avenues in North Wildwood. Registration takes place from 8:15 am – 8:45 am and parade begins at 9 a.m. at 9th and Atlantic Avenues in North Wildwood and proceeds north to 1st and Surf Avenues. No rain date. Prizes awarded for the best decorated bikes wagons, strollers, scooters and low speed vehicles in red, white and blue theme. FREE! For more information or to register in advance for the parade, call 609.522.2955 or visit NorthWildwood.com.