365 Things to Do in Boston - New Tips Daily

#69 Fourth of July Reading of the Declaration of Independence (Sunday)

Posted by Tara Peterson on Sat, Jul 03, 2010

40723Join the crowds in Boston for a Fourth of July tradition. The Captain Commanding of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company reads America's Declaration of Independence from the balcony of the Old State House, where it was originally read in 1776.

At the Old State House at 10am on July 4th. Kind of cool if you think about it! For more information visit BostonHarborFest's website.

 

Also don't forget that the Boston Pops will be playing tomorrow night to celebrate the 4th at  1 David G Mugar Way. Sunday, July 4 from 9 a.m.-11 p.m. Fireworks: 10 p.m. Get more information here. (Free event!! But LOADS of people, don't say we didn't warn you!)