The Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks show is returning to the East River for New York City’s 400th anniversary, after three years on the Hudson, Mayor Eric Adams’ office announced this week.

Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks is conceived, designed and produced by Macy’s, and is among the retailer’s big three events of the year, along with the Thanksgiving Day Parade and the spring Flower Show. Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2026.