Here's our list of 2016 Independence Day celebrations and fireworks in the Acton-Lexington area!
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June 30
Lexington
The annual Fourth of July Carnival is open today from 6-11 PM at Hastings Park. $25 wristbands apply.
July 1
Lexington
The annual Fourth of July Carnival is open today from 6-11 PM at Hastings Park.
July 2
Acton
The annual Independence Day celebration takes place today at NARA Park. Children's activities, including inflatables, games, waterslides and train rides, run from 3-6:30 PM. There will be a concert at 7:15 PM and fireworks at 9:25 PM. Parking is available at Nagog Park with a shuttle bus or 10-minute lighted walking trail. NARA Beach is open regular hours and beach fees apply.
Lexington
The annual Fourth of July Carnival is open today from 1-11 PM at Hastings Park, with fireworks at 9 PM.
July 3
Lexington
The annual Fourth of July Carnival is open today from 1-11 PM at Hastings Park, with $25 wristbands.
July 4
Concord
The annual Picnic in the Park takes place on Stow St with a children's bike parade, entertainers, games, live music and more. Bring a picnic!
Lincoln
Parade, BBQ, concert and fireworks take place on Ballfield Road at the Codman Pool.
Lexington
The annual Fourth of July Carnival is open today from 6-11 PM at Hastings Park. $25 wristbands apply.
July 1
Lexington
The annual Fourth of July Carnival is open today from 6-11 PM at Hastings Park.
July 2
Acton
The annual Independence Day celebration takes place today at NARA Park. Children's activities, including inflatables, games, waterslides and train rides, run from 3-6:30 PM. There will be a concert at 7:15 PM and fireworks at 9:25 PM. Parking is available at Nagog Park with a shuttle bus or 10-minute lighted walking trail. NARA Beach is open regular hours and beach fees apply.
Lexington
The annual Fourth of July Carnival is open today from 1-11 PM at Hastings Park, with fireworks at 9 PM.
July 3
Lexington
The annual Fourth of July Carnival is open today from 1-11 PM at Hastings Park, with $25 wristbands.
July 4
Concord
The annual Picnic in the Park takes place on Stow St with a children's bike parade, entertainers, games, live music and more. Bring a picnic!
Lincoln
Parade, BBQ, concert and fireworks take place on Ballfield Road at the Codman Pool.
There are also fireworks and celebrations in Groton, Ayer, Chelmsford, Lowell, and Tewksbury. Visit the July 4th Guide in our sister edition Lowell Macaroni Kid for more information.