A number of cities, towns, and villages across New York state are celebrating Independence Day with fireworks for 2021 after festivities were canceled last year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Here are some places you can check out July 4th fireworks in Central and Upstate New York.

New York Fireworks Displays:

Albany - Empire State Plaza - July 4
Alex Bay – Boldt Castle - July 4
• Clifton Park  Clifton Common - July 4
Glens Falls - Washington County Fairgrounds - July 4
• Greenwood Lake - Greenwood Lake - July 4
Hamilton - Colgate University - July 4
• Hinckley - Hinckley Lake - July 2
• Hornell - Veteran's Memorial Park - July 4
Lake George - Waterfront - July 4
Lake Placid – Mirror Lake - July 4
• Lakeville - Conesus Lake - July 3
• Manilus - Village Center - July 3
Margaretville Village Park Field Days - July 4
• Long Lake - Long Lake Town Beach - July 4
• Olcott - Fireworks over Lake Ontario - July 3
• OswegoOswego River - July 4
• Oswego - Oswego Speedway - July 3
• Rochester - Henrietta Recreation Department - July 4
• Piseco Piseco Lake - July 4
 Schroon Lake – Schroon Lake State Park  - July 4
Sherburne - Paddleford Park - July 4
 Sodus Point – Sodus Point Lighthouse - July 3
 Speculator –  Speculator Pavilion - July 3
• Springfield – Glimmerglass State Park - July 4
• Syracuse - Inner Harbor - July 2
Syracuse - New York State Fairgrounds - July 2
• Ticonderoga - Bicentennial Park - July 1-4
• Tupper Lake - Tupper Lake Municipal Park - July 4
• Utica - Proctor Park - July 5
Watertown – Thompson Park - July 1

Did we miss any? Email Polly@BigFrog104.com to add it to the list.

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