Boston Harborfest is a proud tradition celebrating Boston’s maritime and revolutionary history.

With hundreds of activities over Independence Day week at Boston’s most iconic historic landmarks, this family-friendly event is one of the country’s largest Fourth of July festivals. Activities include the annual opening ceremony in Downtown Crossing, historical reenactments, arts market, Chowderfest, live musical entertainment, fireworks, and much more!

Schedule Of Events:

9:00 AM – 6:00 PM - USS Constitution Museum
USS Constitution Museum  88 Constitution Road, Boston, MA

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM - Massachusetts State House Tours
Massachusetts State House  24 Beacon St, Boston, MA

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM - Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center
Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center  5 1st Ave, Charlestown, MA

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM - Freedom Trail Tours
Freedom Trail 139 Tremont Street, Boston, MA

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM - King’s Chapel Tours ($)
King's Chapel Historic Site  58 Tremont Street, Boston, MA

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM - Old North Church & Historic Site ($)
Old North Church & Historic Site  193 Salem St, Boston, MA

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM - Old South Meeting House & Old State House ($)
Old State House  206 Washington St, Boston, MA

10:00 AM – 5:15 PM - Paul Revere House ($)
Paul Revere House  19 North Square, Boston, MA

10:00 AM – 6:00 PM - USS Constitution
USS Constitution Museum  88 Constitution Road, Boston, MA

10:00 AM – 7:00 PM - Faneuil Hall & Visitor Center
Faneuil Hall  4 S Market St, Boston, MA

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM - Boston Harborfest Kickoff Ceremony
Summer Street Stage  Washington St and Summer St, Boston, MA

2:00 PM – 6:00 PM - Waterfront Concert
Christopher Columbus Park  100 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA

2:00 PM – 8:00 PM - Re-Enactors & Entertainment
Summer Street Stage  Washington St and Summer St, Boston, MA

4:00 PM – 5:45 PM - Innovation Trail — Hidden History Tour ($)
Verizon Museum of Innovation in Communications  65 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA

4:00 PM – 8:00 PM - Beer Garden
Summer Street Stage  Washington St and Summer St, Boston, MA

7:45 PM – 9:15 PM - Pre-Fireworks Concert
Christopher Columbus Park  100 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA

9:15 PM – 9:30 PM - Boston Harborfest Fireworks
Long Wharf – Boston Inner Harbor  Long Wharf, Boston, MA