Boston Harborfest 2021
When:
Thursday, Jul 01, 2021 7:00a -
Sunday, Jul 04, 2021 3:00p
Thursday, Jul 01, 2021 7:00a -
Sunday, Jul 04, 2021 3:00p
Where:
Various locations, Boston +
Surrounding areas
Boston, MA
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Alcohol, Art, Date Idea, Festivals & Fairs, Food, History, Kid Friendly
Event website:
https://www.bostonharborfest.com/
The 40 year old Harborfest is always the best birthday party in the country! What better place to celebrate the nation’s independence than on the streets and places where it happened?
2021 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
Thursday, July 1, 2021
– Public Announcement & Kick Off:
11:30 AM @The Steps of Downtown Crossing: With Mayor of Boston Kim Janey; President & CEO of the Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau Martha Sheridan; roving re-enactors and staff from the USS Constitution.
– Dtx Arts Market:
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM @ Summer Street in Downtown Crossing
– Entertainment:
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM • 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM @ the Steps of Downtown Crossing: Enjoy free, local performances of all musical genres.
Friday, July 2, 2021
– Dtx Arts Market:
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM @ Summer Street in Downtown Crossing
– Entertainment:
12:00 PM – 8:00 PM @The Steps of Downtown Crossing: Enjoy free, local performances of all musical genres; historical re-enactors and costumed entertainers; and a fashion show, sponsored by Macy’s
Saturday, July 3, 2021
– Classic Car Showcase:
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM @ Summer Street
– Entertainment:
12:00 PM – 8:00 PM@ The Steps of Downtown Crossing: Enjoy free, local performances of all musical genres; and historical re-enactors and costumed entertainers
– Float Your Boat:
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM @Boston Inner Harbor: Originating in East Boston, a parade of decorated recreational vehicles will travel through the city’s waterfront neighborhoods and business districts; Enjoy live music throughout the afternoon.
Sunday, July 4, 2021
– The City Of Boston’s 254th Independence Day Celebration:
9:00 AM @City Hall Plaza to Downtown Crossing: A short parade will step off from City Hall Plaza and pass the Granary Burial Ground, where wreaths will be laid on the graves of patriots. The parade continues through Downtown Crossing to the Old State House where the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company will continue its tradition of reading of the Declaration of Independence from the balcony. Parade viewing will be available along the route and in Downtown Crossing.
View the full schedule: https://bostonharborfest.com/schedule/
