July 4th Events, Trash Schedule for the Dedham Area

Independence Day is a week from Friday, and to get ahead of the game, we're taking a look at what events are planned in the Dedham area. 

Check below for a roundup of area events this July 4th, and if we've missed any, let us know with details in the comments section below. 

Nearby Events

Dedham

Whole Foods Market: Fourth of July Favorites 

Staff at Whole foods plan to show patrons tasty recipes that are easy to make for Independence Day. Tickets are $10 for the event, which will run from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 1.

Dedham Fourth on the 4th 5K

An annual four-mile road race will be held in Dedham on Friday, July 4 to honor Sally Naser, a young girl battling a rare form of bone cancer. The event will begin at 9 a.m. on July 4 at Fairbanks Park, 177 Rustcraft Rd. in Dedham. Race day registration begins at 7 a.m. 

Holliston

Fireworks: Sunday, June 29 at 10 p.m. (Holliston High School, 370 Hollis St.)

Walpole

Fireworks: Thursday, July 3 (Rain Date: July 6) at 9:30 p.m. (Joe Morgan Field, 136 School St.)

Bellingham

Fireworks: Friday, July 4 at 9 p.m. (The field at Bellingham High School, 60 Blackstone St.)

Newton

Fourth of July Celebration

Newton will hold a special day-long celebration on Friday, July 4 from 1 to 9 p.m., including a fireworks display at 9 p.m. 

Needham

Fourth of July Celebration 

Needham will hold a fireworks display at Memorial Park starting at dusk on Thursday, July 3. The celebration will continue on Friday, July 4 with an annual 5K road race, as well as a grand parade beginning at 9 a.m. 

Boston

Annual Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular

The celebration begins in Boston on Thursday, July 3 with a concert from 8:30 to 10 p.m., followed by the Independence Day event beginning at 12 p.m. on July 4 with recorded music beginning in Boston and recorded music beginning at 4:30 p.m. in Cambridge. The Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular begins at 8:30 p.m., with fireworks set for 10:30 pm. 

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