Seasonal & Holidays

Boston Fireworks 2019: How To Watch Online, On TV

Wondering how to watch the Boston fireworks online or on TV? Here's what to know.

How to watch Boston's fireworks on tv or online July 4.
How to watch Boston's fireworks on tv or online July 4. (Jenna Fisher/Patch)

BOSTON — How do you watch the 2019 Boston fireworks if you're not planning on going out to be with the crowds? Not all of us have a friend with a roof deck in Back Bay along Storrow Drive. If this sounds like you, no worries, you've still got options. WHDH (Channel 7) and Bloomberg Television will simulcast the 2019 Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular on July 4 at 8 p.m.

One of the country’s largest and oldest public July Fourth events, the entire concert and fireworks display will also be available to live stream online.

Where to watch the July Fourth Boston Fireworks online?

  • Bloomberg.com
  • BostonPopsJuly4th.org and carried on Bloomberg Radio.
  • Boston.com
  • BostonGlobe.com

"Bloomberg is incredibly proud to support the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular for the third consecutive year," Bloomberg Television and Radio's Al Mayers said in a statement. "As the media partner for the event, we’re honored to expand this impressive celebration of our country and tribute to our military to a global audience across TV, radio, digital, and mobile platforms."

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Were to watch the July Fourth Boston Fireworks on TV?

  • WHDH-TV: Channel 7
  • Comcast: Channels 45, 757 or 844
  • DISH: Channel 203
  • RCN: Channel 325, 672
  • Verizon: Channel 104
  • DIRECTV: Channel 353.

Viewers beyond the greater Boston area should check their local pay TV provider listings for information on where to tune in to see Bloomberg TV's Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular in their local area

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There's an app for that: Look for the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular App for iOS and Android devices.

Changed your mind and want to go check out all the action?

Here's how to navigate the wonder that is July Fourth in Boston:

Patch reporter Jenna Fisher can be reached at Jenna.Fisher@patch.com or by calling 617-942-0474. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram (@ReporterJenna).

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