July 4th fireworks in Boston
July 4th fireworks with the Boston Pops
Having the Independence Day celebrations in the middle of the week might be causing some confusion, but this is going to be a ton of fun.
Tuesday, July 3, concert
4 p.m. Oval opens
8:20 p.m. Concert begins
9:30 p.m. “1812 Overture” is played
10 p.m. Concert ends
(There is no fireworks display on July 3)
Wednesday, July 4, concert and fireworks
9 a.m. Oval opens
noon Recorded music begins in Boston
6 p.m. Recorded music begins in Cambridge
7 p.m. WBZ News Radio 1030 simulcast begins
8 p.m. Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular broadcast begins on WBZ-TV Boston
8:20 p.m. Boston Pops concert begins with the National Anthem and flyover
9:30 p.m. “1812 Overture” is played
10 p.m. CBS Network national broadcast begins
10:35 p.m. Fireworks begin
11 p.m. Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular ends