Fireworks in Boston and MA Guide (dates, times & locations)
Best places to Watch Fireworks near Boston
The Boston area is full of history and one of the best and most patriotic places to celebrate the 4th of July viewing fireworks.
Whether watching Fireworks in Boston at the Hatch Shell & along the Charles River Esplanade, or in one of the many historic towns nearby - you are sure to find a display to fit your schedule and your location. Happy fourth!
photo credit: Yoon S. Byun-Globe Staff
Where to Watch Fireworks both In and Near Boston
(Updated 7/4/2023)
**CANCELLATION UPDATES**
Lynn/Swampscott fireworks display has been postponed until Wednesday, July 5.
Andover fireworks are postponed until Thursday, July 6 at 9:20 p.m.
Gloucester fireworks have been rescheduled to Saturday, July 8.
Webster fireworks, set to go off Monday, have been rescheduled to July 7.
Institute Park in Worcester has canceled their Monday firework show.
Ware fireworks were rescheduled to July 9.
Find out where they'll be shooting fireworks off nearest you in the Boston area in 2023 - alphabetically by town. (If you know of a display that is not shown here - let us know!)
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Of course, the big event takes place on July 4th itself at the Hatch Shell (which is also broadcast live). Here's the rundown on all you'll need to know about this year's Boston Fireworks Spectacular with The Boston Pops!
While we have made every effort to confirm that each of these listings is correct, plans do change - especially for weather. Please check with local authorities or your town website to confirm dates & times.
Happy Fourth of July 2023!
July 4, 2023 - Enjoy the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra and a spectacular display of fireworks over the Charles River. This year maestro Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra are set to entertain at Boston’s annual Fourth of July celebration.
4th of July Fireworks Near Boston 2023
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Abington
6/10/2023, Dusk (Raindate: 6/11/2023), Beaver Brook Elementary School, 1 Ralph G. Hamlin Jr. Lane
Acton
Usually July 4th (Date TBA), Nara Park, 25 Ledge Rock Way
Agawam
7/1/2023, 9:30 PM (Raindate: 7/7/2023), Picnic Grove - 1623 Main Street
7/2/2023, 9:30 PM, Picnic Grove - 1623 Main Street
7/3/2023, 9:30 PM, Picnic Grove - 1623 Main Street
7/4/2023, 9:30 PM, Picnic Grove - 1623 Main Street
Amesbury
9/4/2023, 9:30 PM, Woodsom Farm, 223 Lions Mouth Road
Amherst
7/1/2023, 9:00 PM, McGuirk Stadium at UMASS Amherst
Andover
7/3/2023, 9:20 PM (Raindate: 7/5/2023), Andover High School, 80 Shawsheen Road
Arlington
9/23/2023, 7:30 PM, Spy Pond | Town Day
Attleboro
9/2/2023, 9:20 PM, Hayward Field, 89 North Avenue
Auburn
6/29/2023, 9:30 PM (Raindate: 6/30/2023), Pappas Recreation Complex, 203 Pakachoag St.
Ayer
First Week in July (Date TBA), Rogers Field on Devens
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Barnstable
Usually July 4th (Date TBA), Aselton Park, Bismore Park, and Veteran’s Park Beach
Bellingham
8/12/2023, 9:00 PM (Raindate: 8/13/2023), Bellingham High School, 60 Blackstone Field
Beverly
7/4/2023, 9:15 PM, West Beach in Beverly Farms - 121 West Road
Beverly
8/6/2023, 9:00 PM, Lynch Park and Dane St. Beach (Homecoming Days)
Billerica
9/23/2023, 8:15 PM, Marshal Middle School - 15 Floyd St. (Yankee Doodle Homecoming)
Boston
12/31/2023, 12:00 AM, First Night over Boston Harbor
12/31/2023, 7:00 PM, Family First Night, Boston Common Ball Fields
7/1/2023, 9:15 PM, Boston Harbor; Inner Harbor @ Long Wharf/Columbus Park)
7/4/2023, 10:30 PM, Hatch Shell on the Esplanade
Usually Labor Day (Date TBA), Boston Waterfront / Boston Harbor
Braintree
7/1/2023, 10:00 PM (Raindate: 7/5/2023), Braintree High School field
Bridgewater
7/4/2023, 9:30 PM (Raindate: 7/5/2023), Legion Field - 200 South Street
Brockton
6/10/2023, , Campanelli Stadium - 1 Feinberg Way (Post Game)
6/17/2023, , Campanelli Stadium - 1 Feinberg Way (Post Game)
6/23/2023, 9:00 PM, Campanelli Stadium – 1 Feinberg Way
6/3/2023, 9:00 PM, Campanelli Stadium - 1 Feinberg Way (Post Game)
6/30/2023, 9:00 PM, Campanelli Stadium – 1 Feinberg Way
7/22/2023, 10:30 PM, Campanelli Stadium - 1 Feinberg Way (Post Game)
7/8/2023, , Campanelli Stadium - 1 Feinberg Way (Post Game)
8/5/2023, 10:30 PM, Campanelli Stadium - 1 Feinberg Way (Post Game)
Burlington
Usually July 4th (Date TBA), View from Burlington Town Common or Simonds Park
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Canton
7/2/2023, 9:15 PM, Irish Cultural Center
Carlisle
Third Week in June (Date TBA), Baseball Field, Church Street
Charlton
7/3/2023, 9:30 PM or dark (Raindate: 7/5/2023), Tree House Brewing Com. - 129 Sturbridge Road
Chatham
12/31/2023, 12:00 AM, Oyster Pond
7/2/2023, 9:00 PM, Veterans Field – 150 Depot Rd
Chicopee
6/24/2023, 9:00 PM (Raindate: 6/25/2023), Szot Park, Front Street
Clinton
Last Week in August (Date TBA), CV Athletic Complex
Cohasset
7/2/2023, 9:15 PM (Raindate: 7/7/2023), Barge off Sandy Beach
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Dalton
First Week in June (Date TBA), Legion Grounds, E. Deming Street
First Week in June (Date TBA), Legion Grounds, E. Deming Street
Dennis
9/3/2023, Dusk, West Dennis Beach
Dighton
First Week in June (Date TBA), 979 Somerset Avenue
Dracut
6/29/2023, 9:00 PM (Raindate: 7/27/2023), Veterans Memorial Park – 80 Broadway Rd.
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East Brookfield
First Week of July (Date TBA), Old Landfill - Connie Mack Drive
East Harwich
Usually September (Date TBA), Harwich Community Center fields, 100 Oak Street
East Longmeadow
7/3/2023, 9:30 PM, Athletic field behind H.S. – 180 Maple St.
East Otis
7/8/2023, 9:00 – 9:45 PM (Raindate: 7/15/2023), Otis Resevoir - 410 Tolland Road
Easthampton
6/24/2023, 9:00 PM, Park Hill Orchard – 95 Park Hill Rd.
Edgartown
7/4/2023, 9:15 PM (Raindate: 7/5/2023), Barge off beach – North Water St.
Everett
6/30/2023, Dusk (Raindate: 7/7/2023), Glendale Park – 100 Elm St.
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Fall River
7/4/2023, 9:30 PM (Raindate: 7/5/2023), Barge in the Taunton River - 1338 Davol Street
Falmouth
7/4/2023, Dusk, Falmouth Heights Beach - Gifford Street
Fitchburg
7/3/2023, 10:00 PM (Raindate: 7/8/2023), Quarry at Rollstone Hill - Access from Pratt Rd.
Florence
6/24/2023, 9:30 PM (Raindate: 6/25/2023), Parking lot – 300 North Main St.
Foxborough
5/27/2023, 7:00 PM, One Patriot Place - 300 Level
6/10/2023, 7:00 PM (Raindate: 6/11/2023), One Patriot Place - 300 Level
7/6/2023, 9:00 PM, One Patriot Place - 300 Level
Framingham
6/30/2023, 9:30 PM, 2 mini barges on Farm Rd – 100 Dudley Rd.
Franklin
7/1/2023, 10:00 PM, Franklin High School, 218 Oak Street
Freetown
7/1/2023, 9:00 PM (Raindate: 7/9/2023), Assonet Burial Grounds
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Gardner
6/24/2023, 9:15 PM (Raindate: 6/25/2023), Kendall Pond Road W
Gloucester
7/3/2023, 9:30 PM (Raindate: 7/8/2023), Fort Area, Stage Fort Park, 1 Hough Ave.
Granby
6/10/2023, 9:30 PM, Dufresne Park Recreation Area – Taylor St.
Greenfield
7/1/2023, 9:35 PM (Raindate: 7/15/2023), Poet’s Seat Tower – Mountain Rd.
7/2/2023, 9:00 PM (Raindate: 7/3/2023), 89 Wisdom Way
Groton
7/10/2023, 9:15 PM (Raindate: 7/11/2023), Groton Field - Playground Road
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Hadley
7/1/2023, 9:30 PM (Raindate: 7/8/2023), Behind McGuirk Stadium – Stadium Drive
Halifax
7/1/2023, 9:15 PM (Raindate: 7/5/2023), Halifax Elementary School Field - 464 Plymouth Street
Hampton Beach, NH
12/31/2023, 9:30 PM,
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7/19/2023, 9:30 PM,
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7/4/2023, 9:30 PM, Hampton Beach
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Hanover
6/24/2023, 9:00 PM, Ballfields behind Center School - 65 Silver Street
Harwich
9/16/2023, 8:15 PM, Harwich Community Center fields, 100 Oak Street
Haverhill
7/2/2023, 9:15 PM (Raindate: 7/5/2023), Riverside Park 163 Lincoln Avenue
Hingham
First Week in July (Date TBA), Hingham Harbor
Hinsdale
End of July (Date TBA), 134 Maple Street
Holyoke
6/30/2023, 9:15 PM (Raindate: 7/7/2023), Holyoke Community College, at 303 Homestead Avenue
Hull
Third Week in June (Date TBA), Barge off Nantasket Beach, 109-125 Main Street
Hyannis
7/3/2023, 9:00 PM, Lewis Beach (View along Hyannis Harbor & West Yarmouth beaches
Usually Columbus Day WEekend (Date TBA), Lewis Beach (View along Hyannis Harbor & West Yarmouth beaches
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Ipswich
6/30/2023, 9:35 PM (Raindate: 7/7/2023), Turner Hill Golf Club - 251 Topsfield Road
End of June (Date TBA), Ipswich Country Club - 148 Country Club Road
L
Lawrence
9/1/2023, 6:00 PM, Three Saints Feast – 20 Common St.
9/2/2023, 7:00 PM,
9/3/2023, 9:00 PM,
Usually July 3rd (Date TBA), Field across from H.S. - 71 North Parish Road
Leominster
Third Week in June (Date TBA), Doyle Field, 115 Priest Street
Lexington
7/2/2023, 9:30 PM, Lexington H.S. Baseball Field - Worthen Road
Lincoln
Usually July 4th (Date TBA), Codman Field, Ballfield Road
Lowell
7/4/2023, 9:00 PM (Raindate: 7/7/2023), Pedestrian Walkway – Aiken Street
Lynn
7/3/2023, 9:00 PM (Raindate: 7/5/2023), Barge near Red Rock - 76 Marine Street
Lynn
After Baseball Games (Date TBA), Fraser Field - 26 Ford Street
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Manchester
Usually July 3rd (Date TBA), Barge off Singing Beach
Marblehead
7/4/2023, 9:15 PM (Raindate: 7/5/2023), Barge in Marblehead Harbor, Commercial St. Wharf (Illumination / Fireworks)
Marion
7/1/2023, 9:15 PM (Raindate: 7/5/2023), Barge off Silver Shell Beach, Front St.
Mashpee
7/2/2023, 9:00 PM (Raindate: 7/5/2023), Golf Course, 20 Red Brook Road
7/4/2023, 9:15 PM (Raindate: 7/5/2023), Willowbend Country Club - 130 Willowbend Dr
Mashpee
6/23/2023, 9:00 PM, Mashpee High School, 500 Old Barnstable Rd.
Mattapoisett
Usually First Week in July (Date TBA), The Bay Club - 63 Country Road
Maynard
Usually mid-October (Date TBA), Fowler School 3 Tiger Way
Methuen
7/8/2023, 9:15 PM (Raindate: 7/9/2023), Off ramp Rt 213 – Pleasant Valley St.
Middleborough
7/1/2023, 10:00 PM (Raindate: 7/7/2023), Battis Field/Pierce Playground – Jackson St.
Middleton
Third Week in June (Date TBA), Town Transfer Station, Natsue Way
Milford
7/2/2023, 10:00 PM (Raindate: 7/5/2023), Clark Island
Millbury
Usually July 4th (Date TBA), Lot behind True Value - Howe Avenue
Milton
Third Week in June (Date TBA), Gov. Hutchinson Field Adams Street
Monson
6/24/2023, 9:15 PM (Raindate: 6/25/2023), Quarry Hill School, 43 Margaret St.
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Nahant
7/8/2023, 9:00 PM (Raindate: 7/9/2023), Bailey's Hill Park, Bass Point Road
Nantucket
7/4/2023, 9:00 PM, Barges off Jetties Beach
Needham
7/3/2023, 9:30 PM, Needham HS Parking Lot, 609 Webster Street
New Bedford
7/4/2023, 9:00 PM (Raindate: 7/5/2023), Barge in New Bedford Harbor – 7 Fish Island
Newburyport
8/6/2023, 9:15 PM, Newburyport Harbor | Yankee Homecoming Days
Newton
7/4/2023, 9:30 PM, Albemarle Field / Halloran Sports Complex
Norfolk
6/10/2023, 8:00 PM, Freeman Kennedy School – 70 Broadman St.
North Adams
7/4/2023, 9:30 PM, Joe Wolfe Field
North Andover
6/9/2023, 9:30 PM (Raindate: 6/10/2023), Merrimack College – O’Brien Field (Parcel 7), 315 Turnpike St.
North Attleboro
7/21/2023, 9:15 PM, N. Attleboro HS athletic field – 564 Landry Ave.
North Attleboro
7/22/2023, 9:15 PM, N. Attleboro HS athletic field – 564 Landry Ave.
Northampton
Third Week in June (Date TBA), Look Park Gazebo Area
Northbridge
Last Week in June (Date TBA), Lasell Field, 171 Linwood Avenue
Norton
Third Week in June (Date TBA), Henri A. Yelle School - 64 W. Main Street
O
Oak Bluffs
8/18/2023, 9:00 PM, Ocean Park | 2 Seaview Avenue | Band Concert starts at 8:00pm / Ocean Park Gazebo
Oakham
7/1/2023, 9:30 PM, Barge on Lake Dean - 203 Beachan Road
Onset
9/23/2023, 9:00 PM, Onset harbor for Harvest Moon Festival
Orleans
7/1/2023, Dusk, Rock Harbor Beach - Dyer Prince Road
Otis
First Week in July (Date TBA), Otis Reservoir 410 Tolland Road
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Pepperell
7/1/2023, Dusk, back field behind Varnum Brook Elementary School
Pittsfield
6/24/2023, 9:30 PM, Pittsfield Crematory – 105 Wahcona St.
7/3/2023, Dusk, Centennial Birthday Bash of the Berkshire Museum | fireworks display at Bousquet Ski Area in Pittsfield.
7/4/2023, 9:30 PM, Pittsfield Crematory – 105 Wahcona St.
8/5/2023, 9:30 PM, Pittsfield Crematory – 105 Wahcona St.
Plymouth
7/4/2023, 9:15 PM (Raindate: 7/5/2023), at Plymouth Waterfront
Provincetown
7/4/2023, 9:00 PM (Raindate: 7/5/2023), MacMillan Pier - 24 Macmillan Pier at Provincetown Harbor
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Quincy
6/10/2023, 9:00 PM (Raindate: 6/11/2023), Pageant field Boat Landing, Vietnam Veterans Drive
7/4/2023, 9:15 PM, Bay Pointe Waterfront Restaurant
R
Randolph
Usually July 3rd (Date TBA), Randolph HS baseball field, 70 Memorial Parkway
Reading
6/10/2023, 9:00 PM (Raindate: 9/9/2023), Baseball field at the Reading Memorial High School, 62 Oakland Road
Rockland
Usually late June (Date TBA), Bicentennial Field - Lower Reed Street
Rockport
Unsually 2nd week in August (Date TBA), Old Granite Pier, Sandy Bay, Rockport (Illuminations)
Rutland
7/3/2023, 9:20 PM (Raindate: 7/8/2023), Behind DPW garage – 17 Pommogussett Rd.
S
Salem
10/31/2023, 10:15 PM, Fireworks over the North River
7/4/2023, 9:00 PM (Raindate: 8/12/2023), Salem Maritime Nt’l Historic Site – 160 Derby St.
Salisbury
6/24/2023, 10:15 PM, Salisbury Beach
7/1/2023, 10:15 PM, Salisbury Beach
7/15/2023, 10:15 PM, Salisbury Beach
7/22/2023, 10:15 PM, Salisbury Beach
7/29/2023, 10:15 PM, Salisbury Beach
7/4/2023, 10:15 PM, Salisbury Beach with Joppa Flats
7/8/2023, 10:15 PM, Salisbury Beach
8/12/2023, 10:15 PM, Salisbury Beach
8/19/2023, 10:15 PM, Salisbury Beach
8/26/2023, 10:15 PM, Salisbury Beach
8/5/2023, 10:15 PM, Salisbury Beach
Sandwich
7/1/2023, 10:00 PM, Baseball Field – Morse Rd.
Second Week in July (Date TBA), Sandwich High School (Sandwich Town Fair)
Sharon
7/3/2023, 9:30 PM (Raindate: 7/8/2023), Barge on Lake Massapoag - 196 Pond Street
Shelburne Falls
Third Week in June (Date TBA), Field at 200 Mechanic Street
Somerville
6/29/2023, 9:15 PM (Raindate: 6/30/2023), Trum Field, Franey Road
9/16/2023, 8:30 PM, DCR Baxter Park | Assembly Row River Fest
South Deerfield
6/17/2023, Dusk (Raindate: 6/18/2023), Open field at Tree House Brewing Company – 1 Community Place
South Hadley
7/1/2023, 9:00 PM, Field behind Michael E. Smith Middle School – 100 Mosier St.
South Hamilton
Third Week in June (Date TBA), Patton Park, Bay Road
South Yarmouth
Mid October (Date TBA), Seagull Beach, West Yarmouth
Springfield
7/4/2023, 9:30 PM, Track at Blunt Park
Stockbridge
End of June (Date TBA), Norman Rockwell Museum - 9 Glendale Road
Stoughton
7/2/2023, 9:00 PM, High School – 232 Pearl St.
Sunderland
Third Week in June (Date TBA), Sunderland's seafront and Cliffe Park
Sutton
6/26/2023, 9:15 PM (Raindate: 7/10/2023), 268 Boston Rd.
Swampscott
Usually July 3rd (Date TBA), Nahant Bay
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Taunton
8/25/2023, 8:10 PM (Raindate: 8/27/2023), Hopewell Park – 15 Hamilton St.
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Upton
Third Week in June (Date TBA), Front Field at Nipmuc Regional HS, Pleasant St
Uxbridge
7/8/2023, 9:00 PM (Raindate: 7/9/2023), McCloskey M.S., 62 Capron Street
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Wakefield
7/4/2023, 9:30 PM, Lake Quannapowitt - End of Beacon Street
Walpole
7/3/2023, 9:30 PM (Raindate: 7/5/2023), Joe Morgan Memorial Field – 220 School St.
Waltham
7/1/2023, 9:00 PM (Raindate: 7/5/2023), Barge in Charles River, 211 Moody St.
Ware
6/24/2023, 9:45 PM (Raindate: 6/25/2023), Ball Park - 77 Church Street
Wareham
9/23/2023, 9:00 PM, Onset harbor for Harvest Moon Festival
Warren
Mid June (Date TBA), Quabog Regional H.S. - 284 Old West Brookfield Road
Webster
7/3/2023, 10:00 PM, Webster Lake Memorial Beach - Thompson Road
Wellesley
Third Week in May (Date TBA), Hunnewell Field - Rice Street
Westfield
6/25/2023, Dusk, Westfield Middle School Field, 300 W. Silver Street
Westford
Unusally July 4 (Date TBA), xxxxx
Weymouth
7/3/2023, 9:30 PM, Barge off Wessagussett Beach - Wessagussett Road
Whatley
Usually last week of June (Date TBA), Field behind S. White Dickinson Library, 202 Chestnut Plain Rd.
Whitinsville
7/15/2023, 9:00 PM (Raindate: 7/16/2023), Lasell Field – 171 Linwood Ave.
Williamstown
Usually mid-July (Date TBA), Field behind Lashway Residence – 10 River Rd
Wilmington
7/1/2023, 9:00 PM (Raindate: 7/2/2023), Wilmington High School field - 159 Church Street
7/2/2023, 9:30 PM (Raindate: 7/3/2023), Wilmington High School field - 159 Church Street
Winchendon
6/10/2023, 9:30 PM (Raindate: 6/11/2023), Barge on Whitney Pond – Pond St.
Winchester
6/3/2023, 9:15 PM (Raindate: 6/4/2023), Manchester Field, 458 Main Street | Town Day
Winthrop
7/4/2023, 9:00 PM (Raindate: 7/8/2023), Coughlin Park – 30 Bay View Ave.
Woburn
Mid June (Date TBA), DPW Yard off N. Warren St., North Warren Street
Worcester
6/23/2023, Post Game, Polar Park Stadium- 122 Madison St.
6/9/2023, Post Game, Polar Park Stadium- 122 Madison St.
7/28/2023, Post Game, Polar Park Stadium- 122 Madison St.
7/4/2023, Post Game, Polar Park Stadium- 122 Madison St.
7/7/2023, Post Game, Polar Park Stadium- 122 Madison St.
8/11/2023, Post Game, Polar Park Stadium- 122 Madison St.
8/18/2023, Post Game, Polar Park Stadium- 122 Madison St.
9/1/2023, Post Game, Polar Park Stadium- 122 Madison St.
9/15/2023, Post Game, Polar Park Stadium- 122 Madison St.
Worcester
6/29/2023, 9:30 PM (Raindate: 6/30/2023), East Park (Cristoforo Colombo Park) - 180 Shrewsbury Street
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Yarmouth
10/8/2023, 8:00 PM, Seagull Beach, West Yarmouth
Find more Fireworks Displays in MA near you
Boston Fireworks Insider Tips
- On July 3, the Boston Pops plays a dress rehearsal concert (no fireworks - just music). This is a great way to avoid the big crowds and the late night on the 4th and still enjoy the excitement of the patriotic concert.
- MBTA bus, T, & commuter rail fares will not be collected from 10:00pm to end of service on Mon. July 4.
- No alcoholic beverages are allowed on any DCR property, which includes the Esplanade, Memorial Drive, Cambridge, or on waterways. Grills, hibachis or other fires are prohibited. No overnight camping. Spectators can stake their claim in the morning on July 4.
Specialty Viewing Options
There are many place to watch fireworks, including some special spots where you can pay for premium viewing.
Community Boating & Sailing 'Sailabration' - Enjoy the 4th of July on the docks of Community Boating this year. Avoid the commotion of the masses on the Esplanade, get unobstructed riverside views, bathrooms, refreshments, and a spirit of camaraderie with the sounds of the Boston POPS piped in.
Boat Excursions - You can find a wide variety of boat cruises to book for July 4th viewing. This family-friendly fireworks cruise runs out of Plymouth and coincides with the annual Plymouth Fireworks display on the 4th.
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