On July 4, 2026, crowds gathered along the Playland Boardwalk and in Rye Town Park for the annual Playland firework show. Anticipation was heavy in the air, but so was […]
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Lightning Steals the Show Cancelling 4th of July Fireworks at Playland
It seemed as though it would be the perfect night to celebrate America’s 250th birthday at Playland with some fireworks. There were large crowds of people both on the Playland […]
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Rye Playland July 4th Weekend 2026: Fireworks, Hours & Traffic
On Saturday, July 4th, 2026, Playland will host it’s annual firework show in honor of America’s 250th birthday. It’s one of the busiest days of the year at Playland and […]
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Westchester Gears up for Playland Park Season: 2026 Park, Beach & Pool Hours
Playland Park will open for the season on Saturday and Sunday, May 16 and 17, 2026 followed by a grand opening celebration on Saturday, May 23. The Westchester County Parks […]
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Rye Playland Sets 2026 Opening Dates and Fees, Confirms Dragon Coaster Comeback
Westchester County has released the 2026 hours and fees for Rye Playland – its 98th season – and again promised the return of the famed Dragon Coaster. The Dragon Coaster […]
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Good News for Dog Owners in Rye: Playland Beach and Rye Town Park Updates
Psst! Tell your dog: things are looking good for man’s best friend this fall in Rye. Playland Beach First up, county officials have confirmed Playland Beach will open for dogs […]
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PHOTOS & VIDEO: Rye Playland Fireworks 2025
It was a perfect summer night for the Rye Playland July 4th fireworks show. The evening attracted large crowds with the main Playland parking lot at full capacity and traffic […]
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Rye Playland July 4th Weekend 2025: Fireworks, Hours & Traffic
(VIDEO: Playland fireworks in 2022.) It’s here: July 4th weekend 2025. Continuing its annual tradition, Rye Playland will be putting on a firework show to celebrate the nation’s birthday at […]
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Playland Beach Opens Today Due To Extreme Heat
To help residents escape the heat, select Westchester County pools and beaches including Playland Beach will open daily for the season beginning Monday, June 23. Playland Beach opens today through […]
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PHOTOS: Rye Playland Opening Day
Rye Playland opened on Saturday, May 24, 2025 for the season. See yesterday’s coverage for details on what rides are open as well as park and beach fees and other […]