July Events at the Jersey Shore
July is peak season with spectacular Fourth of July celebrations, parades, and daily beach events.
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Destination Events in July
Major festivals and events worth planning your trip around.
July 25, 2026
Boat parade 6:30pm, fireworks 9pm
One of world's largest boat parades through Ocean City's bays, followed by fireworks.
Highlights
July 4, 2026
All day; fireworks at dark
NJ's largest July 4th celebration with 250,000 visitors and massive fireworks display.
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Local Events & Celebrations
Monmouth County Fair
Freehold • July 22-26, 2026
🎆 Weekly Fireworks in July
Catch free fireworks shows at these shore towns every week during summer.
Seaside Heights Fireworks
Seaside Heights
Wednesdays at 9:30 PM
Wildwood Friday Night Fireworks
Wildwood
Fridays at 10:00 PM
Jenkinson's Fireworks
Point Pleasant Beach
Thursdays at 9:30 PM
Ocean City Boardwalk Fireworks
Ocean City
Saturdays at 9:00 PM
Events by Category
Events by County
Monmouth County
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Ocean County
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Atlantic County
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Cape May County
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💡 July Tips
Expect crowds for holiday events. Night in Venice is a must-see boat parade.
July Highlights
Frequently Asked Questions
What events happen at the Jersey Shore in July?
July features 3 events at the Jersey Shore including 4th of July Fireworks, Night in Venice, Baby Parade. July is peak season with spectacular Fourth of July celebrations, parades, and daily beach events.
Are there free events at the Jersey Shore in July?
Yes, 2 of the 3 events in July are free to attend. Many towns host free concerts, parades, and community celebrations.
What should I know about visiting the Jersey Shore in July?
Expect crowds for holiday events. Night in Venice is a must-see boat parade.