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Riverboat Tour

Riverboat Tour

Join a ranger for a 60-minute guided tour along the Merrimack River on the Francis Cabot Lowell Riverboat. Experience Lowell from a different perspective and discover the stories of the people who made the river their home throughout the centuries. Take in the view at the Pawtucket Falls Dam and learn about how Lowell's landscape […]

Lowell’s 4th of July Celebration

Edward A. LeLacheur Park Edward A. Lelacheur Park, 450 Aiken Ave, Lowell, MA, United States

Join us in celebrating the 4th of July in Lowell! Starting at 6:30PM, enjoy Americana inspired hits, bubble magic by Bubbles McGee, face painting for all ages, and entertainment by Cirque de Light! Please Note: Capacity for this event is limited to 750 attendees to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all. Attendees will […]

Free

Town of Acton’s July 4th Celebration – Concert and Fireworks!

NARA Park Nara Park, 25 Ledge Rock Way, Acton, MA, United States

Join us for a great Independence Day celebration on July 4th at NARA. The band Thirty6Red will be on stage playing our favorite hits starting right after 7 p.m. opening welcome. The concert will conclude at 9:30 p.m. -- just when the spectacular fireworks start to light up the night sky! This event is free […]

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Pawtucket Canal Tour

Pawtucket Canal Tour

Join a Park Ranger for a guided tour of the Pawtucket Canal – the oldest canal in Lowell's historic 5.6-mile canal system. Discover the stories of the workers who built and operated Lowell's remarkable waterpower system while riding along the historic Pawtucket Canal. Disembark at the historic Francis Gate and explore how mill owners and […]

VASTNESS | July 2 – 27, 2025| Reception on Saturday July 5, 3 – 5 pm | Loading Dock Gallery

Greater Merrimack Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau Greater Merrimack Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau, 115 Merrimack St, Lowell, MA, United States

Loading Dock Gallery 122 Western Avenue Lowell, MA Show: Vastness Show dates: July 2 – 27, 2025 Opening Reception: July 5 from 3-5 pm Opening July 2nd, this show features abstract paintings, landscapes, and textile works from Tarja Cockell, Sandrine Colson, Nan Hockenbury, Suzanne Hodge, Margarita Krylova. “Vastness” means immensity or hugeness. Oceans, space, deserts, […]

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Riverboat Tour

Riverboat Tour

Join a ranger for a 60-minute guided tour along the Merrimack River on the Francis Cabot Lowell Riverboat. Experience Lowell from a different perspective and discover the stories of the people who made the river their home throughout the centuries. Take in the view at the Pawtucket Falls Dam and learn about how Lowell's landscape […]

Pawtucket Canal Tour

Pawtucket Canal Tour

Join a Park Ranger for a guided tour of the Pawtucket Canal – the oldest canal in Lowell's historic 5.6-mile canal system. Discover the stories of the workers who built and operated Lowell's remarkable waterpower system while riding along the historic Pawtucket Canal. Disembark at the historic Francis Gate and explore how mill owners and […]

Riverboat Tour

Riverboat Tour

Join a ranger for a 60-minute guided tour along the Merrimack River on the Francis Cabot Lowell Riverboat. Experience Lowell from a different perspective and discover the stories of the people who made the river their home throughout the centuries. Take in the view at the Pawtucket Falls Dam and learn about how Lowell's landscape […]

A River Transformed Walking Tour

A River Transformed Walking Tour

Lowell National Historical Park - Boott Cotton Mills Museum 115 John Street, Lowell, United States

Discover how the power of the Merrimack River was harnessed into textile production in the 19th century. This tour combines a walk along the riverwalk accompanied by a park ranger with a guided visit to the River Transformed Exhibit at the Suffolk Mill. June 15-August 31, 2025 Monday and Tuesday at 2 p.m. Visitors should […]

Free
A River Transformed Walking Tour

A River Transformed Walking Tour

Lowell National Historical Park - Boott Cotton Mills Museum 115 John Street, Lowell, United States

Discover how the power of the Merrimack River was harnessed into textile production in the 19th century. This tour combines a walk along the riverwalk accompanied by a park ranger with a guided visit to the River Transformed Exhibit at the Suffolk Mill. June 15-August 31, 2025 Monday and Tuesday at 2 p.m. Visitors should […]

Free

Art with the Bookmobile

River Place Towers River Place Towers, 1 River Pl, Lowell, MA, United States

Join Lowell National Historical Park and the Pollard Memorial Library Bookmobile as we “pop-up” around the city with art activities. Try fun activities, create art, and borrow books! Get information about library services and apply for a FREE library card! Come meet us around Lowell. Learn more about the bookmobile stops throughout the summer and […]

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