Blessing of the Fleet & Kids, Boat Parade in Onset | Free July 4th Event Near Cape Cod 2026
Blessing of the Fleet & Boat/Kids Parade in Onset for July 4th 2026
Looking for a unique Fourth of July event on Cape Cod? Head to Onset for the beloved Blessing of the Fleet & Kids Parade on Saturday, July 4th from 10 AM–12 PM at Onset Pier!
Celebrate one of Cape Cod’s favorite Independence Day traditions as beautifully decorated boats gather for the annual Blessing of the Fleet. Stick around for the family-friendly Kids Parade featuring bicycles, pets, doll carriages, and plenty of patriotic spirit.
🎆 Why families love this Cape Cod July 4th event:
✅ Free admission
✅ Decorated boats and waterfront views
✅ Prizes for Best Dressed Boat
✅ Kids Parade following the blessing
✅ Fun for all ages
✅ Beautiful Onset Harbor setting
Whether you’re spending the holiday in Wareham, visiting Cape Cod, or looking for family-friendly Fourth of July events near Buzzards Bay, this festive waterfront celebration is a great way to kick off Independence Day.
📍 Onset Pier, Onset, MA
📅 Saturday, July 4, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🎟️ Free Event
Nothing says summer on Cape Cod quite like boats, American flags, harbor breezes, and a community coming together to celebrate the Fourth of July. 🇺🇸⚓
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