The 4th of July fireworks and concert in Boston is recognized around the country as one of the biggest and best celebrations of America's independence. Here's what to know about the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular event Friday on the Charles River Esplanade.

Did you catch the annual Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular? Here’s a view of the fireworks as they ignited the sky over the Charles River on July Fourth.

People came from near and far to watch the 51st Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular on Friday night. Fireworks lit up the sky over the Charles River after special guests Leslie Odom Jr., Bell Biv DeVoe, and Leann Rimes performed alongside the Boston Pops.