Get ready for a full month of Summer fun in Boston. July starts off with a bang, and we’ve got you covered with Where to See 4th of July Fireworks and Festivities in Boston. The celebrations begin with an Independence Day extravaganza at Boston’s annual Harborfest and culminate with the Pops at the Hatch Shell. July wraps up in Newburyport with a week-long festival filled with live music, fireworks, and a parade. Make sure to plan ahead and score tickets for Wicked at the Boston Opera House, make reservations for some 17th-century mini-golf in Plymouth, and book a spot for the lantern light show at the Franklin Park Zoo—yes it’s back! Read on for the Best of July with our picks for fun things to do with kids in Greater Boston and around New England.