Overview
- The city is distributing 100,000 free tickets online starting July 1 at 8:30 a.m. ET, allowing up to four requests for Brooklyn Bridge Park and two for the Seaport per person.
- An early access offer grants four tickets to the first 2,500 New Yorkers who text "FIREWORKS" to 917-909-2288.
- Non-ticket holders can watch along marked FDR Drive entry points and an ADA-accessible viewing area at Murray Bergtraum Field.
- The 49th annual show will fire over 80,000 shells off barges and the Brooklyn Bridge with 11 new effects, 30 colors and state-of-the-art projection mapping.
- A two-hour NBC broadcast and Peacock stream at 8 p.m. ET will feature performances hosted by Ariana DeBose and musical acts including the Jonas Brothers, Lenny Kravitz and Keke Palmer.