City of Boston Celebration
City of Boston 4th of July Procession
City Hall Plaza 1 City Hall Square, Boston, MA, United StatesThe procession will leave Boston City Hall at 9:00 AM, stopping to lay wreaths at Granary Burial Ground, and concluding with a reading of the Declaration of Independence at Old State House.
Reading of the Declaration of Independence
Old State House 206 Washington St, Boston, MA, United StatesThe Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Boston, MA is a cherished tradition that brings history to life. Held annually, this event gathers crowds in historic locations such as Faneuil Hall or the Old State House to witness the powerful words of the founding document being recited. With passionate speakers and a reverent atmosphere, […]
Annual Oration
Faneuil Hall 4 S Market St, Boston, MA, United StatesAs a beloved tradition that has occurred for more than two centuries, the Annual Oration has united generations of Bostonians during the Fourth of July. The Annual Oration began in 1771 to commemorate the anniversary of the Boston Massacre but eventually evolved into an event to celebrate independence. Two famous orators from the past include […]