Happy 4th of July!

Bushwick Daily asked around and found some of the best spots to spend your 4th of July Holiday. From Burger Eating Contests to rooftop bangers, we have it all!

Bring your friends and spend the day eating food and enjoying each others company!


Skyline Drive-In: Opening Night

STARTS: 8:00 P.M.

WHERE: OfficeOps, 57 Thames St, Brooklyn, NY 11237

HOW MUCH: $20

WHAT: The Skyline Drive-In movie theater launches its weekly rooftop summer series on July Fourth.

Celebrate our nation’s origin story with Charlie Chaplin’s “The Immigrant”. Bring a picnic, enjoy the sunset, and watch a movie every Tuesday through Friday.

Doors open at 8 o’clock with a view of the East River fireworks at 9:30.


2nd Annual Hamburger Eating Contest @ Dromedary

STARTS: 4:00 P.M.

WHERE: Dromedary Bar, 266 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

HOW MUCH: FREE

WHAT: Last year 10 contestants took the challenge for burger eating champ!

3 rounds of burger devouring with hopes of winning the $200 cash prize plus the bragging rights!

A fun filled day of bikini clad models, old school sounds from DJ Kapital K, beer sponsors, cocktail specials and of course Frosty Flamingos!


Celebrate July 4th @ Talon Bar!

STARTS: 2:00 P.M.

WHERE: Talon Bar, 220 Wyckoff Ave, Brooklyn NY, 11237

HOW MUCH: FREE

WHAT: Join us for our Independence Day Celebration!

Enjoy our beautiful garden patio while feasting on some tradition July 4th foods: Ribs, burgers, hot dogs, mac and cheese, coleslaw, fries, and whatever else our chefs decide to whip up!

$5.00 Blueberry Sangria during Happy Hour and Specialty Drinks to fit the day’s theme. So come on out! We’ll be thrilled you did… and so will you!


The Confetti Project x Partida Tequila Celebrate Pride Campaign @ The Slow Factory

STARTS: 12:00 P.M.

WHERE: The Slow Factory, 188 Woodpoint Rd., Off the Graham L Stop

HOW MUCH: FREE

WHAT: There is still time to experience “The Confetti Project x Partida Tequila Celebrate Pride” fully immersive experience at The Slow Factory! Before you head to the BBQ, come sip tequila, douse yourself in some confetti, and check out truly inspiring stories from local LGBTQ+ NY’ers. 21+ only. Exhibition will run 12pm-5pm and closes this Friday, July 6th. Don’t miss it!


PopGun crew is celebrating Fourth of July @ Elsewhere

STARTS: 2:00 P.M.

WHERE: Elsewhere, 599 Johnson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237

HOW MUCH: $10 – $20

WHAT: The PopGun crew is celebrating Fourth of July on the Elsewhere Rooftop!

They’re hosting an eight-hour party with tons of talented local homies spinning house, disco, soul and more all night. of course, it wouldn’t be a proper 4th without a cook-out.

Lucky for you, Holy Ground BBQ will satisfy your munchies with pulled pork, chopped brisket, and chargrilled veggies.

P.S. stick around for sick views of fireworks later on the night