2012 Fourth of July Fireworks Displays Near Needham

Whether you're a huge fireworks buff, can't make Needham's event or just want to keep the Fourth of July celebration going all week long, there are plenty of options nearby.

Check out the list of area fireworks events below and click on the links for more information about each event:

Thursday, June 28

• : Trum Field. Live entertainment beginning at 6 p.m. Fireworks at 9:15 p.m. (Rain date July 5.) 

Saturday, June 30

• : Town Common. 7 a.m.-10 p.m. "Family Day." Fireworks at 9 p.m.

Tuesday, July 3

• : High School. Fireworks at dusk.
• Danvers: Plains Park. 5-10 p.m. Fireworks at 9:15 p.m.
• Gloucester: The Boulevard. 5-10 p.m. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
• Lynn: Red Rock Park. Fireworks at 9 p.m.
• Manchester: Singing Beach. Concert starts at 7:15 p.m. Fireworks 9:15 p.m.
• : . 5-10 p.m. Fireworks after dark.
• Stoughton: Stoughton High School football field. Fireworks 9:30 p.m.

Wednesday, July 4

• Amesbury: Woodsom Farm. Music at 6 p.m. Fireworks at 9:15 p.m.
• Beverly Farms: West Beach. 2-10 p.m. Fireworks start at 9 p.m.
• Boston: Hatch Shell opens at 9 a.m.; Boston Pops broadcast begins at 8 p.m.; Fireworks begin at 10:35 p.m.
• Marblehead: Marblehead Harbor. 8:45 p.m., fireworks start at 9 p.m.
• : Russell J. Halloran Field & Sports Complex. 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Fireworks at 9 p.m.
• : Derby Wharf. Live entertainment beginning at 7:15 p.m. with orchestra and military flyover. Fireworks at 9:15 p.m.
• Salisbury Beach: Fireworks at 10:15 p.m.
• Tewksbury: Livingston Street Park. 8:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
• Wakefield: Lake Quannapowitt. Parade at 5 p.m. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
• : Leary Field. Music starts at 5:30 p.m. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
• Winthrop: Winthrop Bay. Parade at 9 a.m. Fireworks after dark.

Thursday, July 5

• : Hastings Park. 6-11 p.m. Fireworks after dusk.