Macy’s annual Fourth of July fireworks air tonight and country singers are ready to perform.
Lainey Wilson and Shaboozey are set to perform songs alongside Alex Newell, Luis Fonsi, Tanner Adell and several other stars.
Country singer Mickey Guyton is pulling double duty tonight as she is scheduled to perform and host the event at Access Hollywood’s Zuri Hall.
The event will begin at 8pm EST and fireworks are scheduled for 9:25pm EST.
The fireworks show will take place over the Hudson River. New Yorkers can see them along Washington Street and 11th Avenue.
Those watching from home can watch the show on NBC. You can also stream the event with subscriptions to Fubo, PeacockIt is Sling.
Keep up to date with the latest updates on Macy’s 4th of July fireworks below…
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Tune in!
Tune in now for Macy’s annual 4th of July fireworks!
The following artists will take the stage before the fireworks show:
- Alex Newell
- Amber Brand
- Bell Biv DeVoe
- Clark Cognac
- Lainey Wilson
- Luis Fonsi
- Marcos Ambor
- Mickey Guyton
- Shaboozey
- Tanner Adell
- The War and the Treaty
- Musical Director Jason Howland
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How to watch
Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks airs at 8pm EST on NBC.
You can also stream the show with subscriptions to the following,
Performances are scheduled to begin at 8pm, and the fireworks show will begin around 9:25pm EST.
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Pedestrian closures revealed
The following streets will be closed to pedestrians tonight, according to the New York Police,
- Washington Street from West Hudson Street to West 14th Street
- 10th Avenue between West 14th Street and 24th Street
- 11th Avenue between West 22nd Street and West 40th Street
- West Street between West Houston Street and West 46th Street
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Choose public transport
If you are heading to New York City to watch the parade, it is recommended that you use public transportation rather than driving.
There will be several street closures and there will be no parking near public access points in the city.
Tube service is expected to increase this evening to help participants get home.
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Travel Restrictions for New Yorkers, Continued
More travel restrictions include,
- West 26th Street between West Street/12th Avenue and 11th Avenue
- West 29th Street between West Street/12th Avenue and 10th Avenue
- West 34th Street between West Street/12th Avenue and 11th Avenue
- West 40th Street between West Street/12th Avenue and 10th Avenue
- West 41st Street between West Street/12th Avenue and 11th Avenue
- West 44th Street between West Street/12th Avenue and 11th Avenue
- 11th Avenue between West 22nd Street and West 46th Street
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Travel Restrictions for New Yorkers
There are many streets closed tonight to prepare for the fireworks show.
The following is a list of where to avoid if you are in New York City, for Time is over,
- Joe DiMaggio Highway / West Side Highway / West Street / 12th Avenue / 11th Avenue between Spring Street and West 46th Street
- Clarkson Street between West Street and Greenwich Street
- Christopher Street between West Street and Greenwich Street
- Charles Street between West Street and Washington Street
- West 11th Street between West Street and Greenwich Street
- West 12th Street between West Street and Greenwich Street
- West 13th Street between West Street/11th Avenue and Washington Street
- West 15th Street between West Street/11th Avenue and 10th Avenue
- West 17th Street between West Street/11th Avenue and 10th Avenue
- West 20th Street between West Street/11th Avenue and 10th Avenue
- West 22nd Street between West Street/12th Avenue and 10th Avenue
- West 24th Street between West Street/12th Avenue and 11th Avenue
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Best places to watch the fireworks show
If you’re in New York or New Jersey and want to catch a glimpse of tonight’s fireworks, below are some of the recommended locations where they should be visible,
- Christopher Street and Washington Street (ADA access available)
- West 11th Street and Washington Street
- West 12th Street and Washington Street
- West 29th Street and 11th Avenue
- West 40th Street and 11th Avenue (ADA access available on West 41st St.)
- Pier A Park
- Stevens Park
- Elysium Park
- Maxwell Place Park
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Lainey Wilson and Shaboozey ready to perform
Country stars Lainey Wilson and Shaboozey are set to perform before tonight’s fireworks show.
Lainey Wilson is known for her hits, Heart Like A Truck and Wildflowers and Wild HorsesCredit: Getty Images – Getty Shaboozey found fame after his hit, Bar Song (Tipsy) topped the chartsCredit: Getty Images – Getty -
Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks airs tonight!
Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks airs tonight on NBC at 8pm EST.
Before the fireworks show begins, a series of performers will take to the stage.
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