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Boston Celebrates 250 Years of Independence | Concord News
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- Jul 4, 2026
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Summary
Boston’s celebrating its 250th anniversary of American independence with a full day of historic events and electrifying music. The parade kicks off at 9 AM from Copley Square, featuring marching bands, veterans, and community groups. At 10 AM, a solemn ceremony at the Old Granary Burying Ground honors Revolutionary patriots like Samuel Adams and John Hancock. The Old State House hosts the iconic Declaration reading at 10:15 AM, with Mayor Wu delivering remarks from the historic balcony. The morning closes with the Independence Day Oration at Faneuil Hall at 11 AM, spotlighting Boston’s pivotal role in the nation’s founding. The day culminates with a dazzling fireworks show on the Esplanade, headlined by the Boston Pops and featuring special guests Chance the Rapper, Lainey Wilson, and Trombone Shorty. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/08d89374c033051c