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Discover Putnam - Putnam County Tourism

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Happy birthday, America! Celebrate the 4th in Putnam County.

16 June 2026


It’s a party in the U.S.A. Take out your red, white & blue gear and raise a glass to freedom.

Here is a list of Fourth of July celebrations taking place throughout the county:

Town of Kent Independence Day Fireworks
Date: June 27th  [Rain Date – June 28th]
Location: Lake Carmel Park District [25 Sybil's Crossing, Kent, NY]

• Town of Putnam Valley 4th of July Independence Day Celebration
Date: July 2nd
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Johnson Field at Putnam Valley Town Park [156 Oscawana Lake Road, Putnam Valley, NY]
https://www.pvpr.com/  

Town of Patterson Independence Day Celebration
Date: July 3rd  
Time: 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Petersen Greenhouse (Route 311, Patterson, NY)

The Putnam County Classic Road Race
Date: July 4th
Time: 7:00 AM
Location: Mahopac, NY
Putnam County Classic. July 4 at 7AM - Taconic Road Runners Club

• The 5th Annual July Boat Parade
Date: July 4th
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Lake Mahopac

Mekeel’s Corners Chapel Independence Day Celebration
Date: July 4th
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Mekeel’s Corners Chapel [321 Route 301, Cold Spring, NY]
Mekeel’s Chapel Celebration – Putnam History Museum

The Nimham Washington Legacy
Date: July 4, 2026
Location: Constitution Island
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Daisy Jopling Music Mentorship Foundation Presents: Nimham-Washington July 4th Legacy Event

Town of Carmel 4th of July Concert
Date: July 4th
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Red Mills Historic Park  [23 Hill Street, Mahopac, NY]
** For Carmel Residents & Guests **

• Celebrate Independence Concert
Date: July 4th
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM 
Location: Boscobel House & Gardens [1601 Route 9D, Garrison, NY]
Celebrate Independence Symphony on the Lawn - Boscobel

Town of Southeast America 250 Fireworks Celebration
Date: July 5th
Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Location: Independent Way in Brewster, NY

Welcome Message

Nestled between the Hudson River and the Connecticut state line, Putnam County offers an abundance of adventures and experiences to suit every lifestyle. From hiking and boating to dining and shopping, Putnam is a small but mighty treasure trove of crystal lakes, beautiful hiking trails, historic sites, art and cultural experiences and quaint restaurants and shops. With five Metro-North stops, we are just an hour away from Manhattan, making day trips hassle-free and a truly easy getaway.


Contact the Tourism Department


  • Tara Keegan

    Director of Tourism