{"id":2516,"date":"2006-07-02T16:50:27","date_gmt":"2006-07-02T21:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/framingham.com\/news\/?p=2516"},"modified":"2010-08-14T01:54:12","modified_gmt":"2010-08-14T06:54:12","slug":"metrowest-4th-of-july-concerts-parades-fireworks-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/2006\/07\/02\/general-interest\/metrowest-4th-of-july-concerts-parades-fireworks-2006\/","title":{"rendered":"MetroWest 4th of July Concerts, Parades, &#038; Fireworks 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FRAMINGHAM, MA<\/strong> \u2013 MetroWest has a number of Fourth of July parades, fireworks, and concerts within a easy driving distance. Some are part of a weekend or daylong series of activities. Note the day as not all are on July 4th.\u00a0 Below are events by category:<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Fireworks:<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Milford <\/strong>\u2013 Pino Field, off Rt. 16, Sunday, July 2nd<\/li>\n<li><strong>Franklin <\/strong>\u2013 part of Celebration Days on the Town Common, Monday, July 3rd<\/li>\n<li><strong>Needham <\/strong>\u2013 Memorial Park, part of an evening of family entertainment, Monday, July 3rd<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lexington <\/strong>\u2013 Worthen Field, Monday, July 3rd<\/li>\n<li><strong>Walpole <\/strong>- Behind Town Hall, Monday, July 3rd<\/li>\n<li><strong>Acton <\/strong>\u2013 Nara Park, Tuesday, July 4th<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bellingham <\/strong>\u2013 High School Football Field, Tuesday, July 4th<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lincoln <\/strong>\u2013 Codman Field, part of all day family activities in Lincoln, Tuesday July 4th<\/li>\n<li><strong>Newton<\/strong> \u2013 Abelmarle Field, part of all day family activities, Tuesday, July 4th<\/li>\n<li><strong>Waltham<\/strong> \u2013 Leary Field, also a day of family fun at Prospect Field, Tuesday, July 4th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Parades:<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Natick <\/strong>\u2013 along Rt. 27 to Rt. 135, 9 a.m. July 4th<\/li>\n<li><strong>Needham <\/strong>\u2013 9 a.m., Tuesday, July 4th<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sudbury <\/strong>\u2013 Union Ave to Rt. 20 to Concord Rd. to Town Hall, 1 p.m., July 4th<\/li>\n<li><strong>Franklin <\/strong>\u2013 Chestnut &amp; East Central Sts. to Church Sq., 2 p.m., July 4th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Concerts:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>July 3rd:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Grafton Common<\/strong>, 6 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Franklin Common<\/strong>: Freddy and the Mabellines 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Natick Common<\/strong>: Gary Bernath Band, 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Needham<\/strong>, Memorial Park: Metropolitan Wind Symphony, 7 p.m., then fireworks<\/li>\n<li><strong>Waltham<\/strong>, behind Town Hall: First Class, 6:30 p.m., then fireworks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>July 4th:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Acton<\/strong>, Nara Park: Lois Greco Band, 6 p.m., then fireworks<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bellingham<\/strong>, High School football field: Souled Out, 7 pm., then fireworks<\/li>\n<li><strong>Concord<\/strong>, Emerson Field: The Concord Band, 3 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Newton<\/strong>, Abelmarle Field: Zaitchik Bros. Big Band Sound, 6 p.m. then fireworks<\/li>\n<li><strong>Waltham<\/strong>, Leary Field: Holtie Productions, 7:30 p.m., then fireworks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FRAMINGHAM, MA \u2013 MetroWest has a number of Fourth of July parades, fireworks, and concerts within a easy driving distance. Some are part of a weekend or daylong series of activities. Note the day as not all are on July 4th.\u00a0 Below are events by category: Fireworks: Milford \u2013 Pino Field, off Rt. 16, Sunday, July 2nd&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/2006\/07\/02\/general-interest\/metrowest-4th-of-july-concerts-parades-fireworks-2006\/\">[read more]<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[118],"tags":[676,862,498],"class_list":["post-2516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","tag-676","tag-4th-of-july","tag-july-4th"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2516"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2517,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2516\/revisions\/2517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}