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Date & Time:

July 5 @ 4:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Venue

Beacon Field
61 Beacon St
Greenfield, MA

Categories:

Other

Age
Intergenerational
Cost($)
Free

Beacon Field comes alive with music and fireworks during Greenfield’s Independence Day celebration, inviting families to gather and create lasting memories. With live performances by the Greenfield Community Band and a chance to get curious about the science behind pyrotechnics—how different metal salts create vivid colors—the evening offers a multisensory experience that supports observation and music appreciation. Fireworks launch at 9:35pm.  – Rain date: July 6, 2025.


Self-Directed Learning

Different metal salts produce vivid flame colors, revealing the chemistry behind fireworks. Perfect for curious learners of all ages, this video offers a safe, visual way to explore how fireworks turn chemistry into spectacle—transforming each burst in the sky into a moment of scientific discovery.

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