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Are you looking for free things to do in New York City (NYC) on July 4, 2014?

16 free events take place on Friday, July 4 in New York City. Don't miss the opportunities that only New York provides! Exciting, high quality, unique and off the beaten path free events and free things to do take place in New York today, tonight, tomorrow and each day of the year, any time of the day: whether it's a weekday or a weekend, day or night, morning or evening or afternoon, December or July, April or November! These events will take your breath away!

New York City (NYC) never ceases to amaze you with quantity and quality of its free culture and free entertainment. Check out July 4 and see for yourself. Summer or Winter, Spring or Fall! Just click on any day of the calendar above and you'll find most inspiring and entertaining free events to go to and free things to do on each day of July . Don't miss the opportunities that only New York provides!

Some events take place all year long: same day of the week, same time there are there for you to take advantage of. One of the oldest free weekly events in Manhattan is Dixieland Jazz with the Gotham Jazzmen, which happen at noon every Tuesday. Another example of an event that you can attend all year round on weekdays is Federal Reserve Bank Tour, which takes place every week day at 1 pm (but advanced reservations are required). You can take at least 13 free tours every day of the year, except the New Year Day, July 4th, and the Christmas Day. If you are classical music afficionado, you can spend whole day in New York going from one free classical concert to another. If you love theater, then New York gives you an option to attend plays and musicals free of charge, or at deep discount. You just need to have information about it. And we are here to make that information available to you.
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16 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Friday, July 4, 2014

All events are free unless otherwise noted.
        

Concert | Ed Sheeran, Grammy-Nominated British Singer-Songwriter


Having scored with his first album, +, Sheeran returns to promote his new one, x, which includes the Top 20 single "Sing." Attendees are advised to arrive early.
   New York City, NY; NYC
7:00 am
Free

Concert | Rick Springfield, 80s Pop Idol


Rick Springfield was all over radio in the 80s with his hit "Jesse's Girl." His latest CD is Songs for the End of the World.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 am
Free

Festival | Celebrate America’s Independence Day


The National Park Service will mark the Fourth of July with a day of activities. The schedule (subject to change) is: 10 - 10:30AM Ranger-led talk "Causes of the Revolution" will take place in the Zenger Gallery 11-11:30AM - "Meet General Washington" a special program featuring a living historian portraying George Washington will take place in the Zenger Gallery. 11:30-Noon - Ranger Reading Hour, a program for children ages 4 to 12 will take place in the Basement Rotunda Noon -12:40PM - Reading of the Declaration of Independence on the front steps of Federal Hall. Members of the public will have the opportunity to participate. 1:00-1:30 - Ranger-led talk, "British, Loyalist, African American and Indian views on the Declaration," will take place in the Zenger Gallery. 1-1:30 - Ranger Reading Hour, a program for children ages 4 to 12 will take place in the Basement Rotunda 2-2:30 - "Meet General Washington" a special program featuring a living historian portraying George Washington will take place in the Zenger Gallery.
   New York City, NY; NYC
10:00 am
Free

Tour | Far Rockaway Walk


Easy 3-4 miles with drop off points. Walk on boardwalk and beach and go for a swim. Bring lunch and bathing suits. Rain cancels.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:30 am
$3

Screening | 2014 World Cup Screening


The cinema will hold neighborhood viewing parties for the crowning eight matches of the World Cup tournament from the quarter finals to the decisive final match on July 13th. Local residents and football fanatics alike are invited with their friends and families in a relaxed, child-friendly, multi-generational environment. They'll even have games and crafts for the kids.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 pm
Free

Workshop | Learn Juggling in the Park


Test your coordination and dexterity with free juggling lessons in the park. All skill levels are welcome to join in the fun. Equipment is provided. Lessons are weather permitting. You'll be surprised that Alex and Jordan can often be found outside tossing pins in the snow!
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 pm
Free

Concert | World Cup Outdoor Screening


The opportunity to watch all the soccer action, live from the park, over the next month. They'll be showing the games on their 55" screen, whenever possible. Please remember, this is an outdoor venue, so all viewings are weather permitting. The majority of games will be shown on mute, to preserve the park's atmosphere. They'll show games with sound, as our park programming schedule permits.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 pm
Free

Jazz | Piano in the Park: Junior Mance


Junior Mance is an international jazz musician who has performed with jazz greats such as Dizzy Gillespie, Dinah Washington, and Lester Young. He was inducted into the International Jazz Hall of Fame in 1997. When not traveling, Junior can be found every Sunday performing at Cafe' Loup in NYC.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:30 pm
Free

Concert | USO Show Troupe


USO Show Troupe is part of an entertainment tradition that goes back more than70 years to its beginnings in the muddy camp shows of the South Pacific. Today, the pride and passion that fueled that early music lives on through the USO Show Troupe. Performing live annually for more than 600,000 troops and family members worldwide and nationally televised audiences, the USO Show Troupe presents top of the line entertainment with performers possessing extensive Broadway, Off-Broadway, film and TV credits.
   New York City, NY; NYC
1:00 pm
Free

Concert | Annual 4th of July Music Festival


They've got their favorite house electric guitar funkmaster, Keith "The Captain" Gamble, and a 12-piece hot local New York band, CharanSalsa for your dancing pleasure. Boogie on down here! Don't forget a hat and sunscreen.
   New York City, NY; NYC
1:30 pm
Free

Dance Performance | Booking Dance Festival Edinburgh Showcase


A showcase prior to the dance festival at The Fringe in Edinburgh featuring eight dynamic dance companies from across the US, plus a special guest company from Martinique. Synthesis Dance puts beautiful bodies in motion, making fierce and soulful statements about the world inside and out. Reed Dance, Pittsburgh-based, pulsates to its own athletic and high-energy rhythms. Rebecca Stenn an extraordinary and charismatic presence and a must for all to relish. Barkin/Selissen Project, intense and hypnotizing movement at the cutting edge of now. Buggé Ballet draws in audiences to the romance of its lyrical dance. Antara Bhardwaj, San Francisco-based, brings India’s Khatak beats to a whole new level of beauty. Michael Mao Dance, a critically acclaimed company whose works are passionate and meticulously crafted, and infused with a visceral, elemental power. Art of Motion enchants and mesmerizes audiences through captivating, magical and dramatically stunning work. Compagnie Christiane Emmanuel, Martinique-based, is dance theater at its best with enticing and innovative choreography.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
Free

Screening | 2014 World Cup Screening


The cinema will hold neighborhood viewing parties for the crowning eight matches of the World Cup tournament from the quarter finals to the decisive final match on July 13th. Local residents and football fanatics alike are invited with their friends and families in a relaxed, child-friendly, multi-generational environment. They'll even have games and crafts for the kids.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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4:00 pm
Free

Concert | Hungry March Band, a Brass, Percussion and Performance Ensemble


Celebrating over 15 years of bringing live musical spectacle to the people of New York City and beyond is Hungry March Band. Founded in Brooklyn in 1997 for the Coney Island Mermaid Parade, HMB embodies the spirit of NYC’s streets with an inimitable brass sound and inspired, eclectic dance.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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4:00 pm
Free

Concert | World Cup Outdoor Screening


The opportunity to watch all the soccer action, live from the park, over the next month. They'll be showing the games on their 55" screen, whenever possible. Please remember, this is an outdoor venue, so all viewings are weather permitting. The majority of games will be shown on mute, to preserve the park's atmosphere. They'll show games with sound, as our park programming schedule permits.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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4:00 pm
Free

Theater | Oscar Wilde's Classic Comedy The Importance of Being Earnest


Hudson Warehouse presents their outdoor production of Wilde's viciously funny satire of late Victorian London mores. Directed by Nicholas Martin-Smith.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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6:30 pm
Free

Theater | Shakespeare's As You Like It: An Outdoor Performance


New York Classical Theatre creates and reinvigorates audiences for the theatre by presenting free and accessible productions of popular classics and forgotten masterpieces in non-traditional public spaces throughout New York City.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
Free
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Play | Drama with Broadway Actors

Regular Price: $77
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Play | Epic Theatrical Adventure!

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