India, July 4 -- New York City is preparing to illuminate the sky during the 49th annual Macy's 4th of July fireworks spectacle.

Hosted by Academy Award winner Ariana DeBose, the two-hour celebration airs live on NBC starting at 8 PM ET. The show is packed with performances from the Jonas Brothers, Ava Max, Lenny Kravitz, Keke Palmer, Eric Church, and Trisha Yearwood, and even includes a special musical score curated by The Roots' Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson and James Poyser.

Macy's 4th of July fireworks will begin at 9:25 PM, per NYC311. Billed by NBC and Macy's as a "one-of-a-kind" celebration, the fireworks show can only be viewed from designated areas in the city.

But in case you are watching the TV, the live coverage goes from 8-10...