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By Pamela Skillings, About.com Guide to Manhattan, NY since 2005

July 4th Weekend Picks

Friday June 30, 2006
Macy's July 4th Fireworks in New York
  • Midsummer Night Swing -- It's swing on Friday, salsa on Saturday, and big band boogie on Independence Day.


  • Chinatown Indpendence Day Parade and Festival -- Chinatown celebrates 120 years of Asian-American heritage in the U.S. with a colorful parade, cultural floats, lion and dragon dance performances, and a blowout block party with live entertainment.


  • Independence Sunday at Plumm -- Party at Plumm, the posh hotspot owned by Damon Dash, Chris Noth, and partners. The former home of Nell's and NA, Plumm is hosting a major bash to celebrate July 4th. Couples are free before 11PM and ladies are free until midnight.


  • Free Belle and Sebastian Concert in Battery Park -- The River to River Festival is hosting this free show by Scottish pop band Belle and Sebastian.

  • The Spectacular Macy's July 4th Fireworks -- See the world's most famous fireworks live. Check out our guide of top spots for viewing the Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks in New York City.

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