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Community fireworks (East Windsor / Ewing-TCNJ / North Branch Park)
Two central-NJ community fireworks on July 3: Etra Lake Park (East Windsor) and The College of NJ / Green Lane Fields (Ewing). Times not yet posted — confirm with the municipality. (North Branch Park in Bridgewater postponed its show to Fri July 17 due to heat — outside this guide’s window.)
WhereEtra Lake Park (East Windsor) · TCNJ Green Lane Fields (Ewing)
Etra Lake Park, East Windsor, NJ 08520
Etra Lake Park, East Windsor, NJ 08520
CostFree
OrganizerLocal municipalities
Source: https://nj1015.com/nj-fourth-july-fireworks-2026/. Details can change — confirm with the organizer before you go.
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