Independence Day Fireworks Displays Near Westwood

When looking for things to do in town on for the July 4 weekend, residents are most likely going to wonder where to go to catch standout activity to celebrate Independence Day: fireworks.

Westwood, however, reserves its fireworks display for New Year's Eve.

But that doesn't mean there isn't anything taking place near Westwood. Several nearby communities will be hosting fireworks displays this weekend, according to the Westwood Town Hall website.

• Brockton Fair: July 1, 3, 4, 5, 10 and 11, 10:30 p.m., fairgrounds off Route 24
• Franklin: July 2, 10 p.m., common (rain date July 5)
• Somerville: July 2, dusk, Trum Field
• Worcester: July 2,around 10 p.m., East Park (rain date July 3)
• Danvers: July 3, 9 p.m., Plains Park (rain date July 5)
• Gloucester: July 3, 9:30 p.m., harbor
• Hingham: July 3, approx. 9 p.m. (rain date July 5)
• Lexington: July 3, after sundown, Center Playground,
• Manchester-by-the-Sea: July 3, 8:30 p.m., Singing Beach
• Milford: July 3, 9 p.m., Plains Park (rain date July 5)
• Needham: July 4, dark, Memorial Field
• Orleans: July 3, dusk, Rock Harbor (rain date July 5)
• Sharon: July 3, 9:15 p.m., Memorial Park Beach (rain date July 5)
• Walpole: July 3, 9 p.m., field behind Town Hall
• Weymouth: July 3, 9:30 p.m., waterfront
• Acton: July 4, 10 p.m., NARA park (rain date July 5)
• Barnstable: July 4, dusk
• Bellingham: July 4, 9:30 p.m., football field
• Beverly Farms: July 4, 9 p.m., West Beach
• Boston: July 4, 10:30 p.m., Esplanade (after Pops concert)
• Falmouth: July 4, dusk, harbor
• Marblehead: July 4, 9 p.m., harbor
• Martha's Vineyard: July 4, 9 p.m., Edgartown
• Nantucket: July 4, 9 p.m., off Jetties Beach (rain date July 5)
• Newton: July 4, 9 p.m., Halloran Field and Sports Complex
• Old Sturbridge Village: July 4, dusk
• Plymouth: July 4, 9 p.m., waterfront
• Salem: July 4, 9:15 p.m., Derby Wharf
• Waltham: July 4, 9:30 p.m., Leary Field
• Wilmington: July 4, dusk; July 5, dusk, common