The 2023 Macy’s Fourth of July pyrotechnics Spectacular will feature spectacular pyrotechnics as well as musical performances and appearances by an impressive roster of celebrities. Prepare to be amazed as magnificent pyrotechnics illuminate the sky of New York City.
Watch Here: Macy’s Fourth of July 2023 live at home
In addition to celebrating Independence Day, the performance will honor Tina Turner. This special event airs live on NBC from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. ET on Tuesday, July 4th. With a 5-Day Free Trial of DIRECTV STREAM, you can watch NBC. Also available are Hulu Live TV, Fubo, Peacock, and YouTube TV in the United States.
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Date: 4th July 2023
Coverage Start Time: 8:00 PM (ET)
TV Channel: NBC (USA)
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When is the Macy’s 2023 July 4th Fireworks Show?
The show will begin at 8 PM ET. However, the fireworks are expected to start at around 9:25 PM ET. The official Macy’s website features a countdown for the start of the show, and you can refer to this countdown to watch the fireworks when it starts.
Who is performing?
- The U.S. Army Field Band
- Sergeant First Class Kyra Dorn
- Staff Sergeant Nicholas Feemster
- Staff Sergeant Lamar Riddick
- Amanda Shaw
- The Dorothy Maynor Singers from the Harlem School of the Arts
- Ashanti
- Brett Young
- the Roots
Don’t Miss Out on This Year’s Biggest Fireworks Show
With little effort, you can watch the Macy’s 2023 July 4th Fireworks show for free, regardless of your location. There are still a few days to wait before the celebrations begin. If you sign up for the services above, you can watch the show for free with their free trials.
FAQs
Who will perform at the Macy’s 2023 July 4th Fireworks Spectacular?
Like previous years, this year’s show will be star-studded. Hosts will be Rutledge Wood and Zuri Hall. Some confirmed performers are LL Cool J, Ja Rule, Ashanti, The Roots, and more.
What can I expect from the fireworks show?
According to Macy’s, they’re using 60,000 shells for the entire show. That equates to 2,400 fireworks effects per minute.
Where can I watch the fireworks in NYC with the best views?
Fans wanting to get a look at the fireworks in person can visit one of seven officially designated viewing locations along the river. But once full, spectators will be directed to other access points along the FDR Drive.
The public viewing locations are managed by the NYPD and are expected to open around 3 p.m. Police say large backpacks, large coolers, lawn chairs, lawn blankets, umbrellas and alcohol is prohibited.
Manhattan
- 1st Avenue and East 42nd Street
- 1st Avenue and East 34th Street (this is the only location with an A.D.A accessible viewing area)
- 1st Avenue and East 20th Street
Queens
- Gantry Plaza State Park
Brooklyn
- Newton Barge Park
- Transmitter Park
- Marsha P. Johnson State Park
Officials behind the annual event advise against watching from the following locations: Bushwick Intel Park, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn Heights Promenade, Grand Ferry Park, Domino Park, Hunter’s Point South Park, Roosevelt Island and the East 34th Street Ferry Landing