1000 Islands – ALEXANDRIA BAY NY
4th of July Fireworks Display
Over Boldt Castle on Heart Island
Friday, July 4th, 2026
This July 4th, join us as we celebrate Independence Day with a stunning fireworks show over Boldt Castle!
When to Watch:
When it gets dark enough the fireworks will begin launching from Boldt Castle grounds. Be sure to find a spot early as many locations fill up quickly for this terrific event! We suggest you come browse the unique shops and dine at one of our restaurants before the show!
Viewing Areas:
The show can be seen from the shores of Alexandria Bay, or aboard boats both privately owned or operated by various tour boat companies.
After the Display:
Before you head home, relax at a local pub or night club; most will be hosting live entertainment!
Video Courtesy of: Duncan Rawlinson
PLAN YOUR VISIT
LODGING
Alexandria Bay boasts an impressive array of accommodation options to suit every traveler’s taste, including resorts, quaint hotels, cottage rentals, campgrounds or dockage for your boat.
DINING
The dining scene in Alexandria Bay features a wide variety of options, ranging from sandwich shops and pizza parlors to find dining in a resort and casual waterfront dining patios.
THINGS TO DO
There’s something for everyone to do in Alexandria Bay. Area activities and attractions range from scenic boat tours, exploring two historic castles, craft beverage tastings, outdoor recreation, entertainment and nightlife, fishing, and of course shopping!