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Boston's July 4th

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Holiday events
The Scene
Schedule
Directions

Specials
'99 Photo Gallery
Digital postcards
What's cooking?

Background
History
Lockhart facts
1998 Coverage
Past photos

Links
Visitor's Guide
www.july4th.org
BSO site

Listings
Area Hotels
Area Restaurants
Historical Places
Shopping
Museums

Schedule and conditions

6:00 a.m. - Esplanade opens for fans to claim a spot of grass

Noon - Afternoon of recorded music begins

8 p.m. - Pops concert of popular and patriotic music begins

10 p.m. - Grand finale of fireworks and music begins

Check the latest weather forecast for the Fourth, both in Boston and around New England

Weather

If you're thinking of driving near the Esplanade on Sunday, which we don't recommend, you'll want to check the traffic before you go.

Traffic Conditions


 


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