Macy's July 4th Fireworks 2019: Where to See Them in NYC

This week's picks for NYC parents from Mommy Poppins. [Family Event Calendar]( Sponsored: Learn to DJ! At [Young Moguls DJ Camp]( kids ages 8-12 will learn the fundamentals of DJing and immerse themselves in other high-tech fun. Receive 20% off with coupon code DJNOW. [Macy's July 4th Fireworks 2019: Where to See Them in NYC]( Every year, [Macy's annual July 4th fireworks show]( in New York City is an unforgettable highlight of the summer. On Thursday, July 4, 2019, fireworks will light up the sky over the East River with the Brooklyn Bridge serving as the centerpiece: About 25,000 pyrotechnic shells will be launched from its span alone, streaming skyward and creating a cascading curtain of light below the bridge, too. The event celebrates its 43rd anniversary this Independence Day. Spectators should be able to see the fireworks from many neighborhoods in [Lower Manhattan]( as well as parts of Brooklyn. If you're hoping to watch Macy's 4th of July Fireworks live, it's never too early to start planning your viewing strategy. Tickets for paid viewing options like [Fourth of July Fireworks cruises]( are already on sale and going fast. Of course, you don't need to spend a penny to see the sparklers, but there are some important things to know before you go. We've got the scoop on how to find the best places to watch, when to go, and what to bring. And don't forget, there are frequent fireworks shows in NYC during the summer, from Coney Island to Central Park. Read [our roundup]( of where else to see cool displays this summer, including some Fourth of July competitors. [Read more.]( [Asheville with Kids: 40 Best Things to Do in Asheville, NC]( Asheville, NC, is a popular destination for visitors, including families, with so many fun things to do like the Biltmore Estate, a thriving food and arts scene, a Vanderbilt mansion with extensive grounds, and its kid-friendly local breweries. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the plentiful hiking trails, waterfalls, and swimming holes. I frequently visit my sister’s family in Asheville and get to explore this charming [Southern city]( with my young nephew, so I wanted to share the inside skinny on the best family-friendly attractions, restaurants, and what to do in Asheville with kids. Find more family fun destinations in our [Family Travel City Guides]( and be sure to check our picks for [North Carolina's best beaches for families](. [Read more.]( [35 Summer Day Trips to Take With NYC Kids]( It’s summer road trip season! Once school is finally out, we’re itching to get outdoors to explore beyond NYC’s limits. Lucky for you, our Mommy Poppins reviewers know all the best spots in the tri-state area, from [beaches and water parks]( to cool nature spots and [pick-your-own fruit farms](. We’ve rounded up over three dozen of our favorites [for summertime,]( including a few indoor options for (shudder) [rainy days]( or if you really just need to freeze in the a/c for a bit. All of these spots are less than two hours away, because, well, who wants to day trip for longer than that with kids in the backseat? Find more ideas in our full [Day Trips and Getaways Guide]( or try checking off something from our [100 Things to Do with Kids in New York State]( list. [Read more.]( [Morningside Heights is the Latest Hotspot for NYC Families to Live and Play]( Morningside Heights, a homey Manhattan neighborhood steeped in history, is now one of the most desirable areas for families in NYC. Sandwiched between the Upper West Side and Harlem, and running from West 110th Street to West 125th Street, the neighborhood offers an abundance of green space, from the iconic Morningside and Riverside Parks, to the manicured lawns of Columbia and Barnard. Paired with the energy of the universities' students and the area's many family friendly-amenities, it's the perfect spot for both children and adults to live and play. Adding to the appeal, stunning, classically New York prewar buildings like [30 Morningside Drive]( offer luxury living in sunny, spacious apartments with large windows, 11-foot ceilings, custom-designed furnishings by Restoration Hardware, and breathtaking park and city views. If amenities such as a 24-hour concierge, a gorgeous garden and roof deck, a gym with sauna, a motion studio, a pet spa, and a children's playroom are calling your name, you might want to consider Morningside Heights your new home. Keep reading to find out what exactly makes Morningside Heights much more than just a "college town." 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