Here's our list of July 4th fireworks and Independence Day celebrations in Greater Lowell for 2026!
Links for each event will be added as more information becomes available.
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Saturday June 27
Pepperell Parade and Fireworks
The parade starts at 10 AM at Pepperell Town Hall and follows Main Street east. From 6-10:00 PM, enjoy food, music, games and vendors on the Town Field on Hollis St, followed by fireworks at dusk (approx 9 PM).
Thursday July 2
Billerica Celebration & Fireworks
Enjoy live entertainment, food, vendors and fireworks at Vietnam Veterans Park from 4-10 pm.
Friday July 3
Tewksbury Independence Day Celebration
Join friends and neighbors at the annual Tewksbury Independence Day Celebration at Livingston Park! Breakfast and lunch, games, arts and crafts, and contests, including decorated bicycles, Lil' Mr. and Miss Tewksbury, watermelon and pie eating, basketball toss and more. Activities run from 8:30 am to 1 pm.
Celebrate Independence Day at the Livingston Recreation Area with music and food trucks from 6-9 pm and fireworks at 9:30 pm.
The Annual Country Fair takes place around Chelmsford Common with all kinds of food, craft, and nonprofit vendors. Come by to play games, win prizes, enjoy delicious foods from vendors, learn about Chelmsford's organizations, and meet old and new friends! A band concert will take place at 7 PM. The Country Fair continues on the morning of July 4th, from 9 am to 12 pm, although it is usually smaller.
Saturday July 4
Lowell Celebration & Fireworks
Lowell's fireworks and celebration will take place at LeLacheur Park from 6 to 9:15 PM. All are welcome to the free, family-friendly event, featuring live music and entertainment, leading up to a fireworks finale after the sun goes down. Gates open at 6 PM with ticketed seating. Tickets are free and can be picked up at the box office starting at 4 PM. All attendees must have tickets.
The Town of Chelmsford will be holding its annual July 4th Parade, proceeding from McCarthy Middle School down North Road at 10 AM to the center of town. This huge parade features floats, bands, multiple Minutemen groups, drum & bugle corps, bagpipers, mascots and more!
Littleton 4th of July Town Picnic
Enjoy live music, children's games, and family fun from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm at the Littleton Town Picnic to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. Bring your own picnic lunch to Fay Park (pack out all trash, there are no trash facilities).
Monday July 6
The Town of Groton will be holding their annual fireworks celebration on Monday, July 6, at the town field (behind the library at 99 Main St). Parking is available along Main Street and at Lawrence Academy. Live music and food trucks start at 6 PM.
The Town of Dracut has not shared any information about the annual Dracut Public Safety Night or fireworks yet. (As of June 17, no fireworks permit for Dracut has been filed with MA Fire Services.)
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