Fourth of July

Your guide to local fireworks shows, the Boston Pops, and other Independence Day festivities.

July 4 in Boston: The Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular returns to the DCR Hatch Shall for its 50th anniversary in 2024.

Everything to know about July 4 in Boston (including how to watch the fireworks)

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All of the fireworks shows happening in Massachusetts this summer
DOGS 🇺🇸
You want these July 4 dog parade photos. You NEED these July 4 dog parade photos.
Cape Cod
After years of unrest, Cape beaches remain quiet July 4 following new restrictions

You can go camping at these 31 state parks in Mass.

10 fun things to do with kids in Boston, according to local experts

A guide to Massachusetts beaches, from the North Shore to the islands

Visiting Boston? Check out our local guide.

What's your favorite Fourth of July activity?

Today July 27
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Sun July 28
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Mon July 29
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Tue July 30
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Wed July 31
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Thu August 01
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Fri August 02
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