People watched the fireworks in Swampscott Sunday night as Boston prepares for its show on the Esplanade Monday.
With the Fourth of July falling on a Monday this year, many cities and towns in New England are putting together firework displays for the weekend before, starting on Friday.
Here's a list of some of the major firework displays planned for this weekend in the Greater Boston Area:
Friday, July 1:
- Haverhill, MA: Riverside Park -- 163 Lincoln Ave. at 9:15 p.m.
- Waltham, MA: Barge in Charles River -- 211 Moody St. at 9 p.m.
- Attleboro, MA: Haywood Field -- North Ave. at 9:20 p.m.
- Hartford, CT: Dunkin' Donuts Park -- 1214 Main St. after the game that starts at 7 p.m.
- Ipswich, MA: Turner Hill Golf Club - 251 Topsfield Rd. at 9 p.m.
- Everett, MA: Glendale Park -- Elm St. at dusk
If you need a sign that Boston is back, you don't need to look past the fireworks show on the Boston Common.
Saturday, July 2:
- Boston, MA: Barge off Long Wharf -- 404 Border St. at 9:20 p.m.
- Chatham, MA: Veterans Field -- 150 Depot Rd. at dusk
- Lowell, MA: Pedestrian Walkway -- Aiken St. at 9 p.m.
- Salem, MA: Salem Maritime National Historic Site -- 160 Derby St. at 9 p.m.
- Wilmington, MA: Wilmington High School Field -- 159 Church St. at 9:30 p.m.
Sunday, July 3:
- East Providence, RI: Pierce Memorial Stadium -- 201 Mercer St. at 9:30 p.m.
- Manchester, NH: Arms Park -- 10 Arms St. at 9:30 p.m.
- Burlington, VT: Waterfront Park -- 20 Lake St. at 9:30 p.m.
- Hartford, CT: Hartford Yard Goats -- 1214 Main St. after the game that starts at 6:05 p.m.
- Gloucester, MA: Stage Fort Park -- 1 Hough Ave. at 9 p.m.
- North Providence, RI: Governor John Notte Memorial Park -- 1801 Douglas Ave. at 9 p.m.
Monday, July 4:
- Boston, MA: Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular at The Esplanade -- Hatch Memorial Shell, 47 David G Mugar Way at 8 p.m.
- Nashua, NH: Holman Stadium -- 67 Amherst St. at dusk
- Portland, ME: The Eastern Promenade at 9:15 p.m.
- Provincetown, MA: MacMillan Pier -- 24 Macmillan Pier at Provincetown Harbor, 9 p.m.
- Worcester, MA: Polar Park Stadium -- 122 Madison St., post-game
- Newport, RI: Newport Harbor at 9:15 p.m.
- Falmouth, MA: Falmouth Heights Beach -- Gifford Street at 9:15 p.m.
- Newton, MA: Albemarle Field/Halloran Sports Complex -- 250 Albemarle Rd at 9:30 p.m.
- Manchester, NH: Delta Dental Stadium -- 1 Line Dr. after the Fisher Cats game
