Oceanfest
NJ's largest July 4th celebration with 250,000 visitors and massive fireworks display.
Event Details
Date
July 4, 2026
Time
All day; fireworks at dark
Location
Long Branch
Pier Village & Long Branch Beach
Admission
Free
Expected Attendance: 250,000
About Oceanfest
New Jersey's biggest July 4th celebration draws 250,000 visitors to Long Branch for a day of beach activities, live entertainment, and what's billed as the 'biggest fireworks in the Garden State.'
Highlights
250,000 attendees
'Biggest fireworks in Garden State'
All-day beach entertainment
Live music
Food vendors
Official Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Oceanfest?
Oceanfest takes place July 4, 2026 in Long Branch, NJ. The event typically runs All day; fireworks at dark.
Is Oceanfest free?
Yes, Oceanfest is free to attend.
Where is Oceanfest held?
Oceanfest takes place at Pier Village & Long Branch Beach in Long Branch, Monmouth County.