The Today Show: Macy’s Fireworks (NBC, Friday, July 4, 2025)

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NBC’s The Today Show celebrates Independence Day on Friday, July 4, airing from 7-10 a.m. ET, with a program full of holiday specials and practical information. From 7-9 a.m. ET, the show shares tips on finding the best holiday sales, helping viewers save money.

The broadcast also goes “Behind the Scenes of the Macy’s Fireworks” with Will Coss, giving a rare look at the massive production. Chef Hugh Magnum offers holiday grilling ideas during “TODAY Food,” providing inspiration for cookouts.

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From 9-10 a.m. ET, “Buddy Up” begins an MSC Cruise Ship Adventure, and “The Upside” highlights the story of a teacher transitioning “From Juilliard to Hip Hop” to educate the next generation. Dylan and Calvin throw the first pitch at the Red Sox Celiac Awareness Game. “She Made It” features Melinda Maria Jewelry, and Tanya Sichynsky provides another “TODAY Food” segment.

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Catch The Today Show live from 7-10 a.m. ET on NBC.

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