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4th of July Fireworks In and Around Foxborough

Independence Day is just about here and Patch has you covered for fireworks and celebrations in the area!

With the Fourth of July just about here, many towns are getting ready for their own celebrations featuring parades and fireworks. Here is what is happening in the area to celebrate the holiday!

Patriot Place in Foxborough will be commemorating the day with fitness and fireworks. The Harvard Pilgrim 10k and 5K will take place at 6:00 pm. The 10K takes runners though Foxborough and finishes inside Gillette Stadium on the 50 yard line while the 5K will be run inside the stadium. At 9:00 pm, a 20 minute firework display will go off. Check out Harvard Pilgrim’s official race website for more info.

The Town of Franklin will commence on Tuesday July 3 at 10 p.m. To learn more about Franklin's actives head over to the town's official Fourth of July website.

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Walpole will be conducting a special night before the fourth celebration. The activities features a parade starting at East Walpole Square at 6 p.m. followed by live music on Stone Field at 6:30 p.m. The night will end with fireworks at 9:30 p.m. The parade route and more are available at the Town of Walpole's official website.

In Sharon, fireworks will go off at 9:30 pm on Tuesday July 3 at Memorial Park Beach. Prior to the display, there will be games and festivities lakeside from 4:30-9:30 p.m. The park is located on Beach Street. To see a full list of events in Sharon, click on their website for the celebration.

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For anyone looking for fireworks on the Fourth of July, Attleboro’s display begins at 9 p.m. at Hayward Field. The field is located right off of North Ave.

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