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Independence From Cars Day: A Car-Free Waterfront and Free Bluebikes Rides

3:50 PM EDT on July 3, 2019

The Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra performing at the Hatch Shell in Boston in 2005. Photo by Garrett A. Wollman, licensed under Creative Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Boston's July 4th celebrations along the Charles River present a rare opportunity for Bostonians to enjoy a car-free waterfront.

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