Boston Events - Saturday, July 4, 2026

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Family & Kids Event Calendar: Saturday, July 4, 2026 (Weekend)

Seasonal Fun Events
	Boston Public Garden Swan Boats 2026	Back Bay	-
	Find 4th of July Fireworks Near You in MA...	Massachusetts	-
	Game Day Gear Offer at View Boston	Boston	$
	Guide to Boston Spray Parks & Wading Pools...	Boston	Free
	Hampton Beach Fireworks 2026	New Hampshire	Free
	MA Fireworks 2026: 4th of July Displays (by...	Massachusetts	Free
	MBTA Commuter Rail: Free Summer Fridays \|...	Massachusetts	$$
	The Anchor at Shipyard Park	Charlestown	Free
	The Grove at the Lawn on D	Boston	Free
	View Boston’s July 4th Celebration	Back Bay	$$
	View Boston’s Summer Reimagined Seasonal...	Back Bay	$$
	Waterfire Providence 2026	Rhode Island	Free
Accessible & Adaptive Events
	Golfing with Golf for All	Canton	Free
	Sailing with Community Boating, Inc.	Boston	$$
Adults (21+) Events
	Comedy at Summer Shack ($15 + Free Parking!)...	Cambridge	$
Animals
	Canine Champions for Conservation	Rhode Island	Free
Arts & Crafts
	Boston Open Market at Boylston Street	Boston	Free
	Brick by Brick: Salem's Hidden Architectural...	Essex	$$
	Drop-In Craft for Ages 5-12	Franklin	Free
	Edward M. Kennedy Institute: Welcoming Words...	Boston	$
	Face Painting by FaceArt	Boston	Free
	Glass In Flight at New England Botanic Garden...	Boylston	$
	Greenway Artisan Market	Boston	Free
	Kids' Pottery + Painting Party	Boston	$$$
	Pottery Wheel Class \| One Time	Boston	$
	Saturday Kids' Crafts at BPM	Boston	Free
	SketchyGOichie DRAW! Summer 2026	New Bedford	$$
	Summer Mosaic Fun with Arts Wayland	Waltham	-
Arts & Culture Events
	Artist Brendan Murphy Debut Solo Exhibition...	Boston	Free
	Boston By Little Feet	Boston	$
	Botanical Tattoo at New England Botanic Garden...	Boylston	$
	ICA Watershed	Boston	Free
	The July and August Member Exhibit	Wayland	Free
Biking Events
	Celebrate Boston 250 and Fourth of July Festivities...	Boston	$
Carousels
	Flying Horses Carousel at Martha's Vineyard...	Martha's Vineyard	$
	Frog Pond Carousel on Boston Common	Boston	$
	Paragon Carousel	Hull	$
Community Action Events
	Lexington July 4th Carnival	Massachusetts	-
	Seaport Summer Cruise Series: Best Floating...	Boston	$
Exhibits
	Collecting Wonders: Tomorrow’s Discoveries...	Cambridge	$
	Dino Safari: A Walk Thru Adventure	Cambridge	$
	Discovering King Tut's Tomb	Boston	$$
	Hammond Castle Museum Daily Guided and Self-Guided...	Gloucester	$$
	Museums on Us from Bank of America	Massachusetts	Free
	Patriots of Color Exhibition	Back Bay	$
	Sinister Streets & Salem Stories	Salem	$$
	Sinister Streets: Witch Trials, Murders &...	Salem	$$
	The Road to Revolution: Massachusetts and...	Boston	$
	The Secret World of Elephants Exhibit at...	Worcester	$$
Fairs & Festivals
	Amesbury Days Events	Amesbury	Free
	Franklin July 4th Celebration	Franklin	$
	Seaport x Black Owned Bos. Market	Boston	Free
Farmers Markets
	Ashland Farmers Market	Ashland	Free
	Boston Public Market	Boston	Free
	Haymarket	Boston	$
	Marlborough Farmer's Market	Marlborough	Free
	Mashpee Farmers Market	Mashpee	Free
	Natick Farmer's Market	Natick	-
	Rockport Farmers Market	Rockport	Free
	Roslindale Village Farmers' Market	Roslindale	Free
	Roslindale Village Main Street Farmers Market...	Roslindale	Free
	Union Square Farmers Market	Somerville	Free
Movies
	Alamo Kids Camp at Alamo Drafthouse Boston...	Boston	$$
	Hocus Pocus Movies & More Tour	Salem	$$
	JAWS: at Brattle Theatre	Cambridge	$$
	Summer Movie Nights at Boston Landing 2026...	Boston	Free
Fitness Classes
	Boston Free Summer Fitness Series 2026	2 Locations	Free
Food Fun Events
	Dumpling Making Party In Massachusetts (Fridays)...	Cambridge	$
	Dumpling Making Party In Massachusetts (Saturdays)...	Cambridge	$
	Dumpling Making Party In Massachusetts (Thursdays)...	Cambridge	$
	Greenway Food Trucks Daily Schedule	Boston	Free
	Loyall Counting Room	Boston	$$
	North End Pizza Tour	Boston	$$
Health & Wellness
	BlueBikes Limited Edition 250th Bikes	Boston	-
Holiday Events
	4th of July Community Day at Concord Museum...	Concord	Free
	4th of July BBQ Celebration at Reunion BBQ...	Boston	Free
	Boston 4th of July Events, Activities & PARADE...	Boston	Free
	Boston Fireworks & Pops Concert \| July 4th...	Boston	Free
	Boston Fireworks by Date 2026	Massachusetts	Free
	Boston Harborfest & Fireworks 2026	Boston	Free
	Community Boating's July 4th Sailabration...	Boston	$$$
	Red White & Views	Boston	Free
Holiday Markets
	Black Owned Bos. Market	Boston	Free
Learn Something Events
	Children's Survival 101	New England	$$
	National Kids Financial Literacy Quiz	Bedford	Free
	Voices of a Revolution	Sturbridge	$$
Lectures/Discussions
	History Unlocked: Drop-In Chats - Milk Row...	Somerville	Free
	History Unlocked: Open Days at Somerville's...	Somerville	Free
Music & Concerts
	Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular	Boston	Free
	Free Thursday Nights at Isabella Stewart...	Boston	$
	Free Voice Lessons	Boston	Free
	Hatch Shell Events	Boston	Free
	Lowell Summer Music Series 2026	Lowell	-
	Parody Playhouse	Berlin	$
	Salisbury Beach Summer Concerts & Fireworks...	Salisbury	Free
	Salisbury Beach Summer Concerts 2026	Salisbury	Free
	Seaport Smalls: Free Summer Programming for...	Boston	Free
	Sol’Sešh Live by Tolieth	Boston	$
	Stacey Peasley Band Summer Shows 2026	Massachusetts	Free
Nightlife (21+) Events
	Seaport Summer Cruise Series: Best Floating...	Boston	$$
	Taylor Swift Bachelor-ette Party and Barbie...	Boston	$
Parades
	Boston Independence Day Parade	Boston	Free
	July 4th Ventriloquist	Sudbury	Free
	Wakefield Independence Day Parade	Wakefield	Free
Performances
	Songs of Liberty at OSV	Sturbridge	$$
Preschool Fun Events
	Seaport Smalls	Boston	Free
Sales & Deals
	Discover with the Kids Children’s Museum...	Boston	$$$
Special Events
	A Bug's World at Roger Williams Park Zoo	Rhode Island	$
	Big Free Admission Sports Card & Pokemon...	Marlborough	Free
	Boston Harborfest 2026: Celebrating America’s...	Boston	Free
	Boston Pops July 4th Fireworks Spectacular...	Boston	Free
	City of Quincy Maritime Festival at Marina...	Quincy	Free
	ICA Free Thursday Nights	Boston	Free
	Independence Celebration at OSV	Sturbridge	$$
	Lawn Days at the Larz Anderson Auto Museum...	Brookline	-
	Salisbury Beach Pet Parade & Beach Concert...	Salisbury	Free
	USS Constitution Underway Sail	Charlestown	Free
Sporting Events
	Boston Fan Zone at the Lawn on D \| FIFA World...	Boston	Free
	Delaney Geffen	Boston	Free
	Discover the Olympic Sport of Fencing	Newton Highlands	Free
	FIFA World Cup 2026 at Gillette Stadium	Foxboro	$$$$
	Summer Series: Free Yoga at Green Hill Park...	Worcester	Free
Theater & Shows
	Pico Opera: Lucia di Lammermoor by Donizetti...	Cambridge	$
Tours
	Arnold Arboretum Self-Guided Walking Tours...	Jamaica Plain	Free
	Black Heritage Trail Walking Tours \| Boston...	Boston	Free
	Book Car Service from Boston to Cape Cod	Massachusetts	$$
	Boston 250 Pass at Revolutionary Spaces	Boston	$$
	Boston 250 Tour Pass at Revolutionary Spaces...	Boston	$$
	Boston Duck Boat Tours	3 Locations	$$$
	Historic Walking Tours of Jamaica Plain	Jamaica Plain	Free
	Independence on Foot Walking Tour	Boston	Free
	Tour the Otis House	Boston	$

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