Pancake Breakfast Festival
Newman Elementary School - 7:00 AM
Newman Elementary School - 7:00 AM
Sea Monsters: Wonders of Nature and Imagination
Harvard Museum of Natural History - 9:00 AM
Harvard Museum of Natural History - 9:00 AM
Sea Monsters: Wonders of Nature and Imagination
Harvard Museum of Natural History - 9:00 AM
Harvard Museum of Natural History - 9:00 AM
Little Uprising: Among the Stars Celebrating Dr. Mae Jemison
Uphams Corner Branch Library - 10:30 AM
Uphams Corner Branch Library - 10:30 AM
Toddler Story Time at BPL Roslindale
Roslindale Branch Library - 10:30 AM
Roslindale Branch Library - 10:30 AM
Music and Movement at the BPL
Boston Public Library - Copley Branch - 11:15 AM
Boston Public Library - Copley Branch - 11:15 AM
Sea Monsters: Wonders of Nature and Imagination
Harvard Museum of Natural History - 9:00 AM
Harvard Museum of Natural History - 9:00 AM
Snowmazing! Polar Playground at Boston Children's Museum
Boston Children's Museum - 9:00 AM
Boston Children's Museum - 9:00 AM
Sea Monsters: Wonders of Nature and Imagination
Harvard Museum of Natural History - 9:00 AM
Harvard Museum of Natural History - 9:00 AM
Snowmazing! Polar Playground at Boston Children's Museum
Boston Children's Museum - 9:00 AM
Boston Children's Museum - 9:00 AM
Orchid Adventure at the Franklin Park Zoo
Franklin Park Zoo - 9:00 AM
Franklin Park Zoo - 9:00 AM
Sea Monsters: Wonders of Nature and Imagination
Harvard Museum of Natural History - 9:00 AM
Harvard Museum of Natural History - 9:00 AM
Children's Storytime at the Museum of African American History
Museum of African American History - 1:00 PM Pick
Museum of African American History - 1:00 PM Pick
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Boston Pops July 4th Concert & Fireworks
Fri Jul 4, 2025
8:00pm to 11:00pm ET
Age: 3+
Price: Free
Guest performers rock the Esplanade with Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops followed by an unparalleled fireworks display to the 1812 Overture.
The Oval (the lawn in front of the Hatch Shell) opens at 12pm; the concert begins at 7:00pm. Fireworks start at 9:40pm. This year’s featured performers include LeAnn Rimes, Leslie Odom, Jr., Bell Biv DeVoe, the U.S. Army Field Band Soldiers’ Chorus, and the Boston Children’s Chorus—alongside the iconic Boston Pops led by Keith Lockhart.
Please see the website for details about where to watch and how to reserve spots.
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