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Nantucket’s most popular beaches were busy over the Fourth of July holiday, but the crowds were not overwhelming, and Nantucket’s public safety agencies reported a relatively tame 24 hours around the island. Police activity There were no arrests on Monday, the Fourth of July holiday, according to Nantucket Police Department Lt. Angus MacVicar. Nobadeer Beach was one of the most popular destinations on Nantucket during the Fourth of July holiday, as thousands descended upon the popular south shore location next to Nantucket Memorial Airport to enjoy a beautiful day. The Fourth of July is almost here and we've got a full rundown of what's happening around the island to celebrate Independence Day. The town's Office of Culture and Tourism is sponsoring events at three locations: Main Street, Children's Beach, and Jetties Beach, which will be closest to the island's fireworks display, shot off from a barge on the water. Main Street Area 8:30 am-12:30 pm On Friday, July 4th, 2025, join the Town of Nantucket in celebrating Independence Day with a full day of festive activities across Main Street, Children’s Beach, and Jetties Beach. Sustainable Nantucket's Farmer’s Market on Cambridge Street between Federal and South Water Streets. Nantucket’s July 4th Event Schedule | | Celebrate America on Nantucket! Watch the Water Competition from our Web Cam Celebrate Independence Day on Nantucket with all-day events on Thursday, July 4th. Locations include Main Street, Children’s Beach, and Jetties Beach! The North Shore of Massachusetts is brimming with patriotic spirit and family-friendly fun this July 4th. From dazzling fireworks displays to parades, bonfires, and community picnics, our region comes alive with festivities that honor America's independence. Nantucket's Fourth of July celebrations are a blend of tradition, community, and fun. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, the island offers a perfect backdrop for celebrating Independence Day. So, gather your family and friends, and join the festivities for a truly unforgettable experience. Subscribed 34 17K views 11 years ago Fourth of July celebration on Nobadeer beach in Nantucket Mass. God Bless Americamore This year’s 4th of July water fight is canceled due to Level 1 drought conditions declared by the State’s Drought Management Task Force. This precautionary decision prioritizes public health and water conservation. Stroll through a farmer's market: On the Fourth of July the Main Street Area on the island is bustling with patriotic activity. Start your day at Sustainable Nantucket’s Farmers Market. Take a stroll through the market and find delicious organic produce and a variety of gifts made by local artisans. Celebrate history: Nobadeer Beach, Nantucket 4th of July 2016 About two months ago, I was contacted by a board member of ASAP (Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention). ASAP was working this year with the NPD, Visitor Services and Town, to help get word out to diminish the scope and abuse of the July 4th Nobadeer Beach party via social media. ️ Nobadeer Beach, Fourth of July Nantucket Harbormaster Sheila Lucey said her lifeguards estimated at least 4,000 people were at the popular south shore beach, adjacent to Nantucket Memorial (July 3, 2025) The Main Street water fight may be canceled because of the drought, but there's still plenty more to do on Nantucket on Independence Day, from live music to a reading of the Declaration of Independence to kids games at Children's Beach. Of course, it's all topped off by fireworks Nantucket officials have some advice for college students and young adults who plan to celebrate Fourth of July on Nobadeer Beach on the island’s south shore. Stay home. And if you do come, be Photo by Chris Tran Despite some clouds, fog, and a little rain, people flocked to Nantucket's beaches on the Fourth of July, with Nobadeer and 40th Pole once again the most popular destinations. The Nantucket Police Department closed 40th Pole to vehicles at 10:56 a.m., stating it had reached capacity while allowing beachgoers on foot. On Friday, July 4th, the Town of Nantucket will offer activities all day long to celebrate the nation’s Independence Day. Locations include the Main Street area, Children’s Beach, and Jetties Beach. Nobadeer Beach looked like a ghost beach today in comparison to last year. Trash receptacles were along the beach every 50 yards or so and there was a fence separating the beach from the dunes to restrict access to partiers. The Fourth of July is almost here and we've got a full rundown of what's happening around the island to celebrate Independence Day. The town's Office of Culture and Tourism is sponsoring events at three locations: Main Street, Children's Beach, and Jetties Beach, which will be closest to the island's fireworks display, shot off from a barge on 🇺🇸 The 4th of July 2024 was a huge success! We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to the Nantucket Fire Department, the Boynton Lane Fire Reserves, the Department of Public Works, the Town of Nantucket Culture & Tourism Department, and the Nantucket Police Department for their invaluable contributions to the coordination, public safety, and cleanup throughout the day. 🚜 A 4th of July Cocktails at the Harborview Deck: get away from the crowds on the Fourth of July and enjoy sips and bites from 6:30-9:30 p.m. You can even enjoy some distant views of the fireworks off Jetties Beach.
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