News announcing the events for 2017 Boston Harborfest along the waterfront: Boston Harborfest 2017, one of the country’s largest Fourth of July Festivals, marks its 36th anniversary by celebrating Boston’s harbor and history. This holiday, the long-running festival will feature hundreds of family-friendly activities from June 30th through the 4th. Popular activities and events include Read More…
Boston Harborfest is reinvigorated for 2016 with a full lineup of events this year from July 1st through July 4th and a big fireworks show on Saturday, July 2nd. It all starts on Friday, July 1st with Opening Ceremonies (11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.) featuring the 215th Army Band and the famous cake cutting at Faneuil Read More…
Photos by Gerri Paladino July 4th holiday festivities kicked-off with the 34th annual Boston Harborfest at Faneuil Hall Marketplace on Thursday, July 2nd. Boston Harborfest is a five-day festival with over 200 activities celebrating American Independence and honoring the city’s colonial roots. Mayor Walsh was out of town, but other city officials were joined by Commander Sean Kearns, Read More…
Boston Harborfest 2013 starts on Tuesday, July 2nd and wraps up on Sunday, July 7th with the popular Chowderfest. A schedule and link to the main event listings is shown below and there are over 200 daily events. Many North End / Waterfront organizations host events during the annual festivities. Note the 4th of July Read More…
The 2012 Boston Harborfest kicked off today with opening ceremonies at Faneuil Hall, the start of a week of events and fireworks over Boston Harbor. The annual 4th of July festival showcases colonial and maritime heritage of the city with over 200 events in and around the downtown waterfront and City Hall Plaza. Check out Read More…
News release and photos from OpSail regarding the detailed schedule of events for June 30 – July 5, 2012: OPSAIL BOSTON 2012 PRESENTED BY BANK OF AMERICA ANNOUNCES FREE TOURS, PRIVATEER TALL SHIPS “GUNFIGHT” SPECTACULAR TALL SHIPS, FAMED BLUE ANGELS FLYOVER, AND WAR OF 1812 BATTLE REENACTMENTS ALL PART OF OPSAIL BOSTON 2012 OpSail Boston Read More…