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Macy’s Announces Star-Studded Lineup and 80,000-Shell Display for 2025 Fourth of July Special

A two-hour NBC special streaming on Peacock features projection mapping on the Brooklyn Bridge celebrating the Winter Games.

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Keke Palmer, the Jonas Brothers.
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Overview

  • The show will feature performances by Jonas Brothers, Eric Church, Lenny Kravitz, Ava Max, Keke Palmer and Trisha Yearwood.
  • Oscar-winning actor Ariana DeBose will host the live show marking the 49th edition of Macy’s annual July 4 celebration.
  • More than 80,000 shells in 30 vibrant colors will fire from four barges on the Lower East River, reaching heights of up to 1,000 feet.
  • The 25-minute pyrotechnics sequence will be underscored by a custom score from Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and James Poyser.
  • NBC will air the two-hour special from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. ET on July 4, streaming on Peacock with a Spanish simulcast on Telemundo beginning at 9 p.m. ET.