For most of its 49-year history, the fireworks were held on the East River until 2009 when it was on the Hudson River to recognize explorer Henry Hudson’s arrival in New York.

This is the nation’s largest fireworks show to celebrate the Fourth of July. The fireworks relocated to the Hudson River last year for the first time since 2013.

The City of Poughkeepsie 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular over the Hudson River between the Walkway Over the Hudson and the Mid-Hudson Bridge July 4, 2025.

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This is the nation’s largest fireworks show to celebrate the Fourth of July. The fireworks relocated to the Hudson River last year for the first time since 2013.