DOWNTOWN HYANNIS 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION FREE DAYTIME FAMILY FUN & DINNERTIME ENTERTAINMENT Cape Cod’s Original Boat Parade Kicks Off at 3 PM Downtown Hyannis Main Street Live Music and Community Fun FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Hyannis, MA – June 18, 2025) Get ready for a full day of festive fun across Barnstable! After the morning parades and beach, be sure to head to Downtown Hyannis for a What's on the July 2025 Cape Cod events calendar? These popular local fairs, seasonal festivals and special events will be back this year. See when and Towns across the Cape are holding Fourth of July events. Check our list to make your plans to see fireworks, parades and concerts. 2025 Cape & Islands Fireworks Calendar Update: June 24, 2025. Fireworks for the Fourth of July are rare on the Cape, but just as beautiful. Here are all the fireworks displays on Cape Cod and the Islands celebrating various holidays throughout the year. You'll find fireworks shows in Yarmouth, Falmouth, Fourth of July Fireworks on Cape Cod. Family fun starting at 5 pm includes a K-9 dog show, obstacle course, train rides, food trucks, and face painting, with the fireworks show starting at dusk! July 4, Hyannis, Cape Symphony’s Joy4July Concert, 7:30 p.m., Aselton Park July 4, Fourth of July Carnival at Chatham Bars Inn All of July, Mid Cape Sand Sculpture Trail Please be sure to check the town or organizer’s websites for the most up-to-date information. We hope you have a great time celebrating the Fourth of July on Cape Cod! We suggest Crosby Beach or the Linnell Landing Beach in Brewster as other options for viewing the fireworks as well. Weather Rain date is Sunday, July 6th, 2025. The Cape Cod fireworks schedule for 2025 includes displays all across the Cape from 4th of July week, through the summer and fall, to New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. The Fourth of July – a day of fireworks, parades, and patriotism in the United States – is right around the corner. The holiday, also known as Independence Day, falls on a Friday this year 🎇 A Quick Look at the History of the 4th of July On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, officially breaking away from British rule. Since then, Americans have honored this historic day with fireworks, parades, and patriotic gatherings from coast to coast. The tradition has evolved into a celebration of freedom, family, and community —and Cape 4th of July fireworks bursting over Cape Cod Bay, Buzzards Bay, Nantucket Sound, even the Atlantic Ocean; Parades on Main Street, Band concerts on the green, Community picnics and field events! - Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket offer it all. Planning a trip to the Cape for the holidays? Check out my guide on the best 4th of July events in Cape Cod. Falmouth fireworks light up Vineyard Sound! Join us for a magical Independence Day, where vibrant colors meet the harbor. Celebrate summer on Cape Cod! Cape Cod Fourth of July: A Town-by-Town Guide to Celebrations & Fireworks by Lisa Parenteau | Jul 2, 2025 Cape Cod is set to shine this Independence Day with a spectacular array of celebrations spanning the entire peninsula. Celebrating July 4th on Cape Cod offers a perfect blend of traditional festivities, stunning natural beauty, and community spirit. Whether you’re enjoying a parade, relaxing on the beach, or watching fireworks light up the sky, it’s an unforgettable way to spend Independence Day. Celebrate Independence Day on Cape Cod with our 2025 guide to fireworks and parades. From Chatham to Provincetown, explore family-friendly events, dazzling displays, and patriotic parades across the Cape. Perfect for locals and vacationers alike! Register your boat for the 2025 Hyannis Harbor July 4th Boat Parade HERE! Presented by the Cape Cod Maritime Museum, Hyannis Marina, and the Hyannis Yacht Club Join us on Friday, July 4th, 2025, as boats decked out in red, white, and blue cruise through the inner harbor, showing off their patriotic spirit to the hundreds of spectators gathered at Bismore Park and along the waterfront. Event Here are the firework and 4th of July celebrations on Cape Cod MA for 2025 summer Some celebrations start early before the holiday. Sandwich. Wednesday July 2nd. Come celebrate Independence Day on Cape Cod by attending one of the many Fourth of July fireworks and parades. 2025 schedule and times are listed by town throughout the holiday. Towns across the Cape are holding Fourth of July events. Check our list to make your plans to see fireworks, parades and concerts.
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