Macy's 4th of July 2016 fireworks live stream online (NBC TV time): Watch New York Independence Day 2016 fireworks

Macy's Fourth of July 2016 fireworks takes place in New York City on Monday night and millions across NYC as well as across America are set to attend the fireworks spectacular live, or watch on TV or online. The fireworks has a scheduled start time of 9.25 p.m. ET and can be watched on TV on the NBC network, or online through free live stream via the link below. A map, as well as best places to watch and entry points are detailed below.

The Macy's July 4th fireworks 2016 will be located on the East River this year, and with this year's event being the 40th anniversary of the massive NYC fireworks display, partygoers can expect this year's Independence Day display to be even bigger and better than ever.

Start time

Five separate barges will be set up along New York City's East River, and will act as the locations for the fireworks to be set off from.

One barge will be set up by the Brooklyn Bridge, and four other barges will be spread out from the Midtown Tunnel to the Williamsburg Bridge.

For those wanting to watch the display, the scheduled start time has been set for 9.25 p.m. ET.

How to Watch Macy's Fourth of July 2016 fireworks, best viewing spots, TV Channel

The Macy's Fourth of July 2016 fireworks display will be available to watch on TV on the NBC network from 8 p.m. ET.

The TV channel's broadcast has a start time of 8 p.m. ET and there will be more than an hour of build up and performances before the main event fireworks display gets started at 9.25 p.m. ET.

For those hoping to watch in person, Macy's has set up viewing areas all along the fireworks route. However, people wanting to go this route should make sure they get there early.

The fireworks display will go on for roughly 25 minutes.

Watch Macy's Fourth of July 2016 fireworks online though live stream

Even though hundreds of thousands will witness the fireworks display live in New York City, millions are set to catch the display on TV. However, there is also another option, and the massive fireworks bonanza will also be available to watch online through free live stream. The fireworks display can be watched online by clicking here from 8 p.m. ET.

Macy's viewing areas for Fourth of July 2016 fireworks in NYC

This is the complete list of Macy's viewing areas:
• FDR Drive and 42nd Street
• FDR Drive and 34th Street (ADA/special needs viewing area)
• Center Boulevard from 48th Avenue to 49th Avenue (ADA/special needs viewing area)
• FDR Drive and 23rd Street
• 16th Street and Avenue C (ADA/special needs viewing area)
• FDR Drive and Houston Street
• Pearl Street and Frankfort Street
• Vietnam Memorial Park (ADA/special needs viewing area)
• Broad Street ground level
• Old Slip upper level
• Furman Street and Old Fulton Street (ADA/special needs viewing area)

Performances & special guests

There will be many performance and special guests as part of the night's festivities and performances this year will include Kenny Chesney, Meghan Trainor, 5 Seconds of Summer, Pitbull and DNCE.