Your Perfect July 4th Weekend

By Jonathan Shannon and Sharon Steel

Your perfect Friday, July 3

. . . If you want to feel truly free this weekend, you’ll have to shed some clothes. Daniel Nardicio’s boy-oriented gay underwear party Carnivale! gets hot at The Ice Palace at the Grove Hotel on Fire Island (Cherry Grove, Fire Island, Long Island; 631-597-660; Travel: LIRR to Sayville, then take shuttle bus to Cherry Grove ferry; 11pm, $10). And if you lose your tighty-whities, freshpair.com are giving away free skivvies . . .