Point Pleasant Beach
The Classic Jersey Shore Fourth of July
Nothing says summer quite like spending Independence Day in Point Pleasant Beach.
Start your morning with coffee overlooking the ocean, spend the afternoon relaxing on the beach, walk Jenkinson’s Boardwalk, grab dinner overlooking the water, and end the evening with one of the Shore’s most popular fireworks displays.
Fireworks
- Sunday, July 5, 2026
- 9:30 PM
- Jenkinson’s Boardwalk
Fireworks are launched over the Atlantic Ocean and can be viewed from both the beach and the boardwalk, creating an unforgettable backdrop for the holiday weekend.
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Red Bank
Fireworks Along the Navesink River
If you’re looking for a different Fourth of July experience, Red Bank offers the perfect combination of small town charm and waterfront beauty.
Spend the afternoon browsing the unique boutiques along Broad Street, enjoy dinner at one of the many restaurants overlooking the Navesink River, then find a spot along the waterfront to watch the fireworks.
Fireworks
- Saturday, July 4, 2026
- Approximately 9:30 PM
- Navesink River Waterfront
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Belmar
Belmar is a favorite for families looking for a classic beach day followed by an oceanfront fireworks display.
Fireworks
- Friday, July 3, 2026
- Concert at 8:30 PM | Fireworks approximately 9:10 PM
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Asbury Park
Asbury Park combines live music, incredible restaurants, shopping, and one of the best fireworks displays on the Jersey Shore.
Fireworks
- Friday, July 3, 2026
- 9:00 PM
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Seaside HeightsSeaside Heights
Spend the day enjoying the rides, arcades, beach, and boardwalk before watching fireworks over the Atlantic Ocean.
Fireworks
- Saturday, July 4, 2026
- 9:30 PM (Exit 82)
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Where do you plan to spend 4th of July?!