Fourth of July Festivities Around Charlestown

By TODD RICHISSIN (Patch National Staff)

Massachusetts has had a long love affair with Independence Day for obvious reasons. With so much to do, though, it apparently makes sense to spread that love to more days than July 4.

Here’s what’s happening in our area Patches beginning the last weekend of June through the 4th. Just click on the town name for full details.

JUNE 27

Charlestown

Braintree

Hamilton-Wenham

Hingham

JUNE 30 THRU JULY 4

Wilmington

JULY 1 TO JULY 5

Lexington

Lynnfield

JULY 2

Somerville

Stoughton

JULY 3

Acton

Andover

Needham

Swampscott

Weymouth

JULY 4

Arlington

Attleboro

Barnstable/Hyannis

Beverly

Burlington: Check for updates!

Chelmsford

Concord: Nothing Planned

Danvers

Dedham

Easton: Nothing Planned

Falmouth

Foxborough

Jamaica Plain: Nothing Planned

Malden

Mansfield: Nothing Planned

Marblehead

Marlborough: Nothing Planned

Martha’s Vineyard

Medford: Nothing Planned

Melrose: Nothing Planned

Milford

Nashua (NH)

Natick

Newton

North Andover

North Reading: Nothing Planned

Norton: Nothing Planned

Norwood: Northing Planned

Peabody

Plymouth

Reading: Nothing Planned

Salem

Seekonk-Swansea: Nothing Planned

Sharon

Sudbury

Tewksbury: Look for updates!

Wakefield

Walpole

Waltham

Wayland: Nothing Planned

Wellesley: Nothing Planned

West Roxbury: Nothing Planned

Westborough: Nothing Planned

Westford: Nothing Planned

Woburn: Nothing Planned