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July Events That Are Bringing the Heat From backyard BBQs to hot air balloon launches, July in New York is an all-out celebration. Whether you're looking to dance under the stars, sip your way through wine trails, or catch epic fireworks, we've rounded up the absolute must-do events across the state that’ll have you saying, "Hold my beer, I’ve got plans."

🔥 HVH’s Top 5 BBQ Joints in New York You Have to Try Forget what you thought you knew about great BBQ—New York is packing serious heat. From farm-smoked brisket in the Hudson Valley to retro gas station meat temples and beer-garden rib royalty, we’ve rounded up five mom-and-pop BBQ joints that are blowing smoke in all the best ways. No chains, no shortcuts—just real-deal pitmaster passion and finger-lickin’ flavors.