Celebrate America's 250th Birthday Celebration

Celebrate America 250 Year Celebration

Join in the celebration of this 20+ year event at Eisenhower Park, Long Island, NY. Enjoy live entertainment, patriotic energy, and an unforgettable sky show — featuring a spectacular Fireworks By Grucci, along with a Drone Show, all choreographed to music with a Grucci world-class grand finale.

Fireworks By Grucci

Thursday, July 2, 2026

Doors Open 5:30 PM

Eisenhower Park – Parking Field #6

Free admission. Bring chairs or blankets for seating on the lawn of the Lakeside Theatre. Weather permitting.

Featured performers

Live evening entertainment

Enjoy performances by Glenn Strange, Chicken Head, and Let Freedom Rock as part of the celebration.

Finale

Fireworks By Grucci & Drone Show

The sky comes alive at 9:30 PM with a spectacular Fireworks By Grucci and drone presentation.

What to bring

Chairs or blankets

Guests are encouraged to bring their own seating for the lawn of the Lakeside Theatre.

Rain date

Friday, July 3, 2026

In the event of inclement weather, the rain date has been set for Friday, July 3, 2026.

Event schedule and activities

The 2026 edition of this annual tradition is a centerpiece of the America 250 celebrations in Nassau County. Attendees can expect a welcoming community atmosphere, live performances, and a spectacular finale in the sky.

Thursday, July 2, 2026

An unforgettable evening at Eisenhower Park

Gather your family and friends for an evening of music, patriotism, and spectacular entertainment under the stars. Doors open at Parking Field #6, followed by live performances and the Fireworks By Grucci & Drone Show.

5:30 PM Doors open at Parking Field #6.

Evening Live performances by Glenn Strange, Chicken Head, and Let Freedom Rock.

9:30 PM The unforgettable Fireworks By Grucci & Drone Show begins.

Rain Date Friday, July 3, 2026 in the event of inclement weather.

Visitor information

Admission: The event is completely free to the public.
Location: Eisenhower Park – Parking Field #6, Long Island, New York.
What to Bring: Guests are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets for seating on the lawn of the Lakeside Theatre.
Updates: For real-time weather updates or schedule changes, call Nassau County Parks at 516-572-0201.

Featured live entertainment

Glenn Strange
Chicken Head
Let Freedom Rock
Then look to the sky for an unforgettable Fireworks By Grucci & Drone Show celebration.

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Is the event free?

Yes. Celebrate America Fireworks & Drone Show is completely free and open to the public.

What should guests bring?

Guests are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets for lawn seating near the Lakeside Theatre.

How do I get weather updates?

For up-to-date information, weather notices, or schedule changes, call Nassau County Parks at 516-572-0201.