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One of the country's largest Fourth of July celebrations. Hundreds of family-friendly activities across iconic Boston landmarks including Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park, Faneuil Hall, the Boston Common, and the Harbor Islands. Live music, historical reenactments, harbor cruises, and fireworks.
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New England Scottish & Highland Games 2026: A Complete Guide
A 2026 guide to New England's Scottish and Highland games — seven festivals across MA, NH, VT, ME, and CT, from Glasgow Lands and the marquee New Hampshire and Maine Highland Games to clan gatherings in Vermont and Connecticut.
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Glasgow Lands Scottish Festival 2026: Visitor's Guide
Glasgow Lands — Massachusetts' only Scottish festival and New England's second largest — returns to Look Park in Northampton on Saturday, July 18, 2026, with around 40 pipe bands, Highland athletics, dance, a clan village, and a Celtic pub.
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Maine Highland Games & Scottish Festival 2026: Visitor's Guide
The 47th Maine Highland Games & Scottish Festival returns August 8, 2026 to the Windsor Fairgrounds, hosted by the Saint Andrew's Society of Maine — Highland athletics, pipe band competitions, clan tents, Celtic music, and weekend camping.
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