Name: America's 250th Birthday | Ice Cream Party
Start: 2026-07-03T15:00:00-04:00
Location: Cape Cod Mall

Cape Cod Mall

Join us at Cape Cod Mall as we celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a festive weekend filled with family fun, shopping, and patriotic cheer!
On Friday, July 3 from 3-5PM, kick off the celebration in Macy's Women's Court with
<ul><li>a complimentary ice cream provided by Auntie Anne's / Carvel, complete with a toppings bar*</li><li>crafts</li><li>face painting</li><li>giveaways</li><li>...and more!</li></ul>
Kick off the holiday weekend with us!
*Available to the first 200 customers. While supplies last.

Local Event: America's 250th Birthday | Ice Cream Party

Barnstable County

William Hall

Boston Metropolitan Area

Barnstable-Hyannis

Massachusetts

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Church of the Transfiguration

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Cape Gun Works

The Cape Cod Military Museum, CCMM, will give a presentation, “D-Day and It’s Ties to Cape Cod” at the Cape Gun Works, 96 Airport Road in Hyannis on Tuesday, June 30 at 4:00 PM. 
This lecture will cover over the most pivotal battle in history and the amazing ties to Cape Cod. This newly revised hour-long photo lecture expounds on how the training and personnel here on the Cape went on to dramatically affect the D-Day. most pivotal battle in history and the amazing ties to Cape Cod. This newly revised hour-long Suggested donation is $10 and proceeds go to the Cape Cod Military Museum, a 501(c)(3) charity.
For more information on this event, call the Cape Cod Military Museum at 774-487-0325, <a href="https://www.capecodmilitarymuseum.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.capecodmilitarymuseum.org</a> or to Joe Yukna, <a href="mailto:joeyukna@gmail.com">joeyukna@gmail.com</a>

Local Event: D-Day and Its Ties to Cape Cod

D-Day and Its Ties to Cape Cod

The Cape Cod Military Museum, CCMM, will give a presentation, “D-Day and It’s Ties to Cape Cod” at the Cape Gun Works, 96...

Chatham Drama Guild

Celtic songs and fiddle tunes abound at one of Cape Cod's most popular Summer Concert Series!
We are excited to premiere a new line up of great musicians for our summer concert series. Join Rose Clancy, Max Cohen, Alex Becrelis and Jake Goodwin along with special guest Clayton March, and others for a unique evening of songs, fiddle tunes and stories.
Gene and Cecilia Clancy will be there bringing the old style IRISH CHARM and we will have our traditional post show gathering with Cecilia's Irish Tea and Gene's Brown Bread.&nbsp; I am sure we will get a song or two from Gene!
The Tuesday concert series runs from June 30th to September 8th. Tickets are $20 Adults/$10 kids available in advance at www.chathamfiddlecompany.com or at the Door. CASH BAR. Doors open at 7 pm.&nbsp; 
The Chatham Drama Guild is located at 134 Crowell Rd., Chatham, MA. 
<a href="https://chathamfiddlecompany.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">PURCHASE TICKETS HERE</a>&nbsp;or at the Door
For further information visit our website at www.chathamfiddlecompany.com or call 508 348-1885.

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Join us for a fun beachy fused glass workshop! In this guided class, you’ll design and create your own four-piece glass wind chime, inspired by the colors of the ocean
You’ll learn the basics of glass fusing while experimenting with color, shape, and design, creating a wind chime that reflects your personal style! No prior glass experience is necessary - step-by-step instruction will be provided throughout the workshop.
After firing, your finished glass pieces will be assembled into a beautiful wind chime, perfect for adding a touch of handmade charm to your porch, garden, or window. Come celebrate the summer and get creative!
Because all projects require kiln firing, completed pieces will be guaranteed ready for pickup one week after the workshop. Need your piece shipped? No problem! We can ship your finished artwork directly to you for an additional $18.99.<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/152457/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

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An America250 Outdoor Exhibit. June 22 – July 12, 2026 Mon – Sat (except Wed.) 10AM – 5PM, Sunday 11AM to 12 noon Free Admission. As we honor the nation's 250th anniversary, come visit this special historical exhibit on the Common of the Church of the Transfiguration. Meet the many brave, creative, and selfless heroes, known and unknown, who made this nation strong, prosperous, and rooted in Liberty.

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"All are welcome to participate and are encouraged to sport their red, white &amp; blue," <a href="https://artsbarnstable.com/event/centervilles-independence-day-parade-celebration/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">says Arts Barnstable</a>.Photo: Shutterstock

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United States Postal Service

"he traditional fun run starts at the Hyannis Port Post Office on Longwood Avenue," <a href="https://www.capecodchamber.org/events/fourth-of-july/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">says the Cape Cod Chamber</a>.

Local Event: July 4 Hyannis Port Parade

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"he traditional fun run starts at the Hyannis Port Post Office on Longwood Avenue," says the Cape Cod Chamber.

"The parade begins at 11 a.m. on School in front of the post office, then turns left on Main Street and continues down Main Street to the former Cotuit Elementary School," <a href="https://www.capecodchamber.org/events/fourth-of-july/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">says the Cape Cod Chamber</a>.Photo: Shutterstock

Local Event: July 4 Cotuit Parade

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The Academy Playhouse, 120 Main Street, Orleans MA 

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Orleans

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"The Falmouth Fireworks Committee is thrilled to be presenting our 2026 display on Saturday, July 4 at 9:00 PM," <a href="https://falmouthfireworks.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">says the Falmouth Fireworks Committee</a>.Photo: Shutterstock

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July 4 Falmouth Fireworks

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