Sudbury kicks off Independence Day weekend with parade, Sewataro swim access
Sudbury's "We the People" Independence Day Parade steps off Saturday at 1 p.m. in a milestone 250th anniversary year. The town also opened the Camp Sewataro property for resident swimming Friday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with extended summer access hours on either side of the h…
Friday, July 3, The Sudbury Senior Center is closed today in observance of Independence Day. Staff wish residents a happy and healthy Fourth, the center returns to its summer schedule (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 9 a.m.–4 p.m.; Tuesday 9 a.m.–7 p.m.; Friday 9 a.m.–noon) beginning next week.
Friday, July 3, 10 a.m.–4 p.m., The town is opening the Camp Sewataro property for resident swimming today through Sunday, July 5, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Outside those special holiday windows, the former camp grounds remain accessible during summer access hours: weekdays 6 p.m. to dusk, and weekends 9 a.m. to dusk. Details are posted at sudbury.ma.us.
Saturday, July 4, 12 p.m.–3 p.m., The Sudbury Historical Society's Hosmer House will be open to visitors Saturday from noon to 3 p.m., per Sudbury Patch. Sudbury Patch rounded up the full calendar of local Fourth of July happenings in "Fireworks Near Me: July 4th Events Around Sudbury For 2026": https://patch.com/massachusetts/sudbury/fireworks-near-me-july-4th-events-around-sudbury-2026
Saturday, July 4, 1 p.m., Sudbury's Independence Day Parade steps off at 1 p.m., with this year's theme set as "We the People." The town has published the full parade route and attendee details at sudbury.ma.us. The parade carries extra resonance in 2026, the nation's 250th anniversary year, a milestone also reflected in Sudbury's own ZIP code, 01776. Sudbury Patch also has coverage of the local rebrand happening in conjunction with the parade: "Longtime Home Services Business Rebrands In MetroWest" reports that a 50-year family business is unveiling a new name and look during the festivities, per Sudbury Patch: https://patch.com/massachusetts/sudbury/longtime-home-services-business-rebrands-metrowest
Monday, July 6, 7 p.m., The Sudbury Public Schools School Committee holds its next regular meeting Monday at 7 p.m. at 40 Fairbank Road. An agenda and meeting notice were posted July 1; a projected enrollment update as of July 1, 2026, is also among recent district postings and may be taken up at the session.
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