FOURTH OF JULY EVENTS





Cape and Islands Fourth of July 2010
 
Fireworks
        July 1st:
·         Mashpee-dusk, Mashpee High School
July 2nd:
·         Orleans- dusk, Rock Harbor, rain date: July 5th
July 3rd:
·         Wareham-dusk/8pm, Onset Bay, rain date: July 4th
July 4th:
·         Barnstable/Hyannis- Dusk, approx. 9pm (no rain date). Fireworks are being shot off a barge in Lewis Bay. The main viewing locations will be Aselton Park, Bismore Park, and Veteran’s Park Beach. Parking will be available in the North Street parking lots and Town Hall parking lot. A Parking Ban will be in effect South of South Street.
·         Edgartown- dusk, over Edgartown Harbor
·         Falmouth- 8:45pm, Falmouth Heights Beach
·         Nantucket- Jetties Beach, 9pm (rain date: Monday July 5th at 9pm)
·         Plymouth- Plymouth Harbor, 9pm
·         Provincetown-Dusk, approx. 9pm, over Provincetown Harbor
July 9th:
·         Sandwich- dusk, Sandwich High School
 
       
Parades
        July 2nd:
·         Osterville- 11am, starts on Washington Ave.
July 3rd:
·         Centerville- 10am, starts at Centerville Elementary School on Bay Lane
·         Chatham- 9:30 am, starts at Main Street and Shore Road
·         Hyannisport- 11am, starts at the Hyannisport Post Office on Longwood Ave.
·         Orleans-10am, starts at Eldridge Parkway
 
 
July 4th:
·         Barnstable/West Barnstable- 9:15am, starts at the County Complex on Railroad Ave. 
·         Bourne-10am (rain or shine), starts at Massachusetts Maritime Academy, goes along Main Street
·         Cotuit- 11:30 am, starts at the Cotuit Post Office on School Street
·         Edgartown-5pm, route goes along Main Street
·         Falmouth- 10am, bike and carriage parade starting on the Village Green
·         Hyannis- 4pm, starts on Old Colony Road. Public parking on North Street. Parking Ban on Main Street and South Street from 2pm-6pm. All of Main Street will be closed to motor vehicle traffic beginning at 3pm.
·         Plymouth- 9:30am, starts at Cordage Park Marketplace on Court Street
·         Provincetown- 11am, starts at Cape Inn on Commercial Street
·         Sandwich-11am, starts at Wing School
July 5th:
·         Wellfleet- 10am, starts at Wellfleet Harbor
 
Concerts/Etc.       
July 2nd:
·        Brewster-By the Bay Fine Arts and Crafts Show July 2nd- July 4th, Fri-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 10am-4pm, rain or shine
July 3rd:
·         Hyannisport- 9am, Road Race
·         Nantucket- Main Street Events 10am-Noon
Ø Dunk Tank on Union Street
Ø Watermellon Contest at Fountain at bottom of Main Street
Ø Face Painting in front of 30 Main Street
Ø Sand Event in front of Erica Wilson Building on Main Street
Ø Pie Eating Contest in front of 30 Main Street
Ø Balloons up from Nantucket Pharmacy
Ø Joe Zito Puppet Show on the steps of Methodist Church
Ø Decoration Contest (bikes, tricycles, wagons for youth age) on Federal Street between Emporium & the Hub at 11am
Ø Water fight between Town Firefighters and Flint Ranney’s Antique Fire Truck Volunteers
·         Wellfleet- The Cutouts (band), 6-9pm, Wellfleet Harbor
 
July 4th:
·         Barnstable-Barnstable Town Band, the Hyannis Village Green following the parade. Cape Cod Conservatory Jazz Ensemble, 7pm at Aselton Park
·         Sandwich- Road Race 8:30am, 7pm concert on Shawme Pond, boat parade 9pm.
·         Wellfleet- Road Race at 8:30am, Kids Race at 10am
July 5th:
·         Wellfleet- Antique Car Parade 9am (just before the parade, driving down the parade route), Fouth of July Parade 10am, starts at the town pier.
 

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