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North Carolina Fourth of July Festival 2024

Arts and Entertainment

June 11, 2024

From: North Carolina Fourth of July Festival

Schedule:

June 28, 2024

9:00am - 2:00pm

American Red Cross Blood Drive (By appointment only)

Southport Baptist Church 200 North Howe St, Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 2:00pm Historic Chapel of The Cross Self Guided Tours

Historic Chapel of The Cross Self Guided Tours

St. Phillips Church 203 E Moore St, Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 4:00pm - Fort Johnston Visitors Center and Museum

Fort Johnston Visitors Center and Museum

Fort Johnston Visitors Center and Museum 203 E Bay St, Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 5:00pm NC Maritime Museum

NC Maritime Museum Open

Maritime Museum 204 E Moore St, Southport, NC, United States

3:00pm - 9/11 Remembered Traveling Memorial

9/11 Remembered Traveling Memorial - Sponsored by The Southport Fire Department

Intersection of 87 and 211, Southport, NC, United States

6:00pm

Welcoming Ceremony - Sponsored by The City of Southport

Fort Johnston Lawn 203 E Bay St, Southport, NC, United States

6:00pm - Flyover

Flyover

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

6:15pm Reading of The Declaration of Independence

Reading of The Declaration of Independence

Fort Johnston Lawn 203 E Bay St, Southport, NC, United States

6:30pm

440th Army Band

Fort Johnston Garrison Lawn 203 E Bay St, Southport, NC, United States

June 29, 2024

8:00am - 10:00am

Freedom Run 5k-1Mile

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 2:00pm Historic Chapel of The Cross Self Guided Tours

Historic Chapel of The Cross Self Guided Tours

St. Phillips Church 203 E Moore St, Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 4:00pm - Fort Johnston Visitors Center and Museum

Fort Johnston Visitors Center and Museum

Fort Johnston Visitors Center and Museum 203 E Bay St, Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 5:00pm NC Maritime Museum

NC Maritime Museum Open

Maritime Museum 204 E Moore St, Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 5:00pm Summer Regional Artshow

Summer Regional Artshow-Event of the Associated Artist of Southport

Franklin Square Gallery 130 E West St, Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 6:00pm - 9/11 Remembered Traveling Memorial

9/11 Remembered Traveling Memorial - Sponsored by The Southport Fire Department

Nash St Southport, NC, United States

2:00pm - 3:00pm - Over the River Theatre Company Presents: "The Complete History of America"

Over the River Theatre Company Presents: “The Complete History ofamerica”-Free to Attend

Amuzu Theater 111 N Howe St, Southport, NC, United States

3:00pm

39th Annual Fire Fighters Freedom Competition & Apparatus Expo

Nash St Southport, NC, United States

3:00pm - Patriotic Concert: The Sea Notes Choral Society

Patriotic Concert: The Sea Notes Choral Society

Odell Williamson Auditorium at Brunswick Community College 150 College Rd, Bolivia, NC, United States

6:00pm - 7:00pm - Over the River Theatre Company Presents: "The Complete History of America"

Over the River Theatre Company Presents: “The Complete History ofamerica”-Free to Attend

Amuzu Theater 111 N Howe St, Southport, NC, United States

June 30, 2024

10:00am - 12:00pm

Kite Fest-Event of Oak Island Parks and Recreation

Middleton Park SE 46th St, Oak Island, NC, United States

10:00am - 3:00pm

Food Vendors-Event of Oak Islands Parks and Recreation

Middleton Park SE 46th St, Oak Island, NC, United States

10:00am - 4:00pm - 9/11 Remembered Traveling Memorial

9/11 Remembered Traveling Memorial - Sponsored by The Southport Fire Department

Nash St Southport, NC, United States

10:15am - Kite book readings by Oak Island Recreation Dept.

Kite Demonstrations – Event of Oak Island Parks and Recreation

Middleton Park SE 46th St, Oak Island, NC, United States

10:45am - Kite book readings by Oak Island Recreation Dept.

Kite Demonstrations – Event of Oak Island Parks and Recreation

Middleton Park SE 46th St, Oak Island, NC, United States

11:15am - Kite book readings by Oak Island Recreation Dept.

Kite Demonstrations – Event of Oak Island Parks and Recreation

Middleton Park SE 46th St, Oak Island, NC, United States

11:45am - Kite book readings by Oak Island Recreation Dept.

Kite Demonstrations – Event of Oak Island Parks and Recreation

Middleton Park SE 46th St, Oak Island, NC, United States

12:00pm

Uncle Sam Skydiving

Middleton Beach Access 49th st, Oak Island, United States

1:00pm - 3:00pm

UPWA Live Pro Wrestling

Middleton Park SE 46th St, Oak Island, NC, United States

3:00pm - Patriotic Concert: The Sea Notes Choral Society

Patriotic Concert: The Sea Notes Choral Society

Odell Williamson Auditorium at Brunswick Community College 150 College Rd, Bolivia, NC, United States

4:00pm - 6:00pm

Gospel Sing

Fort Johnston Garrison Lawn 203 E Bay St, Southport, NC, United States

July 1, 2024

7:00am

Beach Day Registration for Athletic Events -Event of The Town of Oak Island

46th Street SE & Beach Drive Oak Island, NC, United States

8:00am

Beach Day Volleyball Tournament-Event of Oak Island Parks and Recreation

46th Street SE & Beach Drive Oak Island, NC, United States

9:00am

Beach Day Horseshoes – Event of Town of Oak Island

Middleton Park SE 46th St, Oak Island, NC, United States

9:00am

Beach Day Beached out Dog Costume Contest at the Stage – Event of Town of Oak Island

Middleton Park SE 46th St, Oak Island, NC, United States

10:00am

Beach Day Cornhole Tournament – Event of Town of Oak Island

Middleton Park SE 46th St, Oak Island, NC, United States

10:00am

Beach Day Baby Bathing Suit Contest at the Stage – Event of The Town of Oak Island

Middleton Park SE 46th St, Oak Island, NC, United States

10:00am - 2:00pm Historic Chapel of The Cross Self Guided Tours

Historic Chapel of The Cross Self Guided Tours

St. Phillips Church 203 E Moore St, Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 4:00pm - Fort Johnston Visitors Center and Museum

Fort Johnston Visitors Center and Museum

Fort Johnston Visitors Center and Museum 203 E Bay St, Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 5:00pm NC Maritime Museum

NC Maritime Museum Open

Maritime Museum 204 E Moore St, Southport, NC, United States

11:00am

Beach Day Beachin’ Golf Cart Contest at Basketball Court – Event of The Town of Oak Island

Middleton Park Basketball Courts Oak Island, NC

11:00am

Beach Day Pre-K & School Age Balloon Toss at the Stage – Event of The Town of Oak Island

Middleton Park Stage Oak Island, NC

11:00am - 2:00pm

Beach Day Inflatables at Middleton Park – Event of The Town of Oak Island

Middleton Park SE 46th St, Oak Island, NC, United States

12:30pm

Beach Day Sandcastle Contest – Event of Oak Island Parks and Recreation

46th Street SE & Beach Drive Oak Island, NC, United States

1:00pm

Beach Day Jimmy Buffet Karaoke Sing 6th Grade and up at the Stage – Event of The Town of Oak Island

Middleton Park Stage Oak Island, NC

5:45pm

Welcoming Ceremony - Sponsored by The Town of Oak Island

Middleton Park Extension 46th St & Dolphin Dr, Oak Island, NC, United States

5:45pm

Beach Day Oak Island Birthday Recognition

Middleton Park SE 46th St, Oak Island, NC, United States

6:00pm - 9:00pm

Oak Island Summer Concert Series- OKI Beach Day-20 Ride

Middleton Park SE 46th St, Oak Island, NC, United States

9:00pm

Beach Day Town of Oak Island Anniversary Fireworks - Event of The Town of Oak Island

Oak Island Pier 705 Ocean Dr., Oak Island, NC, United States

July 2, 2024

9:00am - 440th Army Band

440th Army Band

Fort Johnston Garrison Lawn 203 E Bay St, Southport, NC, United States

9:00am - 10:00am

Assumption of Command-596th Transportation Brigade

Fort Johnston Garrison Lawn 203 E Bay St, Southport, NC, United States

9:30am - 10:30am

S.U.P. Parade

Public Boat Ramp located next to 5710 57 th Place W., Oak Island. Oak Island, NC

10:00am - 2:00pm Historic Chapel of The Cross Self Guided Tours

Historic Chapel of The Cross Self Guided Tours

St. Phillips Church 203 E Moore St, Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 4:00pm - 9/11 Remembered Traveling Memorial

9/11 Remembered Traveling Memorial - Sponsored by The Southport Fire Department

Nash St Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 5:00pm NC Maritime Museum

NC Maritime Museum Open

Maritime Museum 204 E Moore St, Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 11:00pm Trolley available from Southport Elementary to Keziah Park

Trolley available from Southport Elementary

Southport Elementary School 701 W 9th St, Southport, NC, United States

11:00am - 7:00pm Arts & Crafts

Arts & Crafts

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

11:00am - 10:00pm

Food Concessions

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

12:00pm - 2:00pm Children's Entertainment

Children’s Entertainment-Organized by Brunswick Arts Council & Southport Rotary Club

Fort Johnston Lawn 203 E Bay St, Southport, NC, United States

12:00pm - 5:00pm Summer Regional Artshow

Summer Regional Artshow-Event of the Associated Artist of Southport

Franklin Square Gallery 130 E West St, Southport, NC, United States

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Brunswick Big Band

Fort Johnston Garrison Lawn 203 E Bay St, Southport, NC, United States

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Brunswick Summer Wind Ensemble

Fort Johnston Garrison Lawn 203 E Bay St, Southport, NC, United States

4:00pm

Red, White & Blue Freedom Flotilla-Organized by Cape Fear Yacht Club

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

5:00pm Reading of The Declaration of Independence

Reading of The Declaration of Independence-Southport Waterfront Mainstage

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

5:30pm

A Salute to Veterans- Letters From Home-Southport Waterfront Mainstage

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Waterfront Stage Entertainment LunaSea

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

July 3, 2024

8:00am - 11:00am

Children’s Games-Registration 8am/Games at 9am-Event of the City of Southport, Parks & Recreation

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 2:00pm Historic Chapel of The Cross Self Guided Tours

Historic Chapel of The Cross Self Guided Tours

St. Phillips Church 203 E Moore St, Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 4:00pm - 9/11 Remembered Traveling Memorial

9/11 Remembered Traveling Memorial - Sponsored by The Southport Fire Department

Nash St Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 5:00pm NC Maritime Museum

NC Maritime Museum Open

Maritime Museum 204 E Moore St, Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 5:00pm Summer Regional Artshow

Summer Regional Artshow-Event of the Associated Artist of Southport

Franklin Square Gallery 130 E West St, Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 11:00pm Trolley available from Southport Elementary to Keziah Park

Trolley available from Southport Elementary

Southport Elementary School 701 W 9th St, Southport, NC, United States

11:00am - 1:00pm - Cape Fear Radio

Cape Fear Radio

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

11:00am - 7:00pm Arts & Crafts

Arts & Crafts

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

11:00am - 10:00pm

Food Concessions

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

12:30pm - 3:30pm - Old Brunswick Jail Open

Old Brunswick Jail Open-Event of the Southport Historical Society

Old Jail Annex Nash and Rhett St, Southport, NC, United States

1:00pm

Flag Retirement Ceremony- Waterfront Stage-Organized by Richard H. Stewart Jr.american Legion Post 543 and Cape Fear Council of Boy Scouts

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

1:30pm - 440th Army Band

440th Army Band

Fort Johnston Garrison Lawn 203 E Bay St, Southport, NC, United States

2:30pm - 3:45pm

Naturalization Ceremony-Sponsored By Downtown Southport, Inc

Fort Johnston Garrison Lawn 203 E Bay St, Southport, NC, United States

4:00pm - 6:30pm

Waterfront Stage Entertainment -Salty Dawgs

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

7:00pm - 10:00pm

The Waterfront Mainstage Entertainment & Street Dance with The Embers

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

July 4, 2024

7:00am - 10:00am

Pancake Breakfast-Event of Trinity United Methodist Church

Trinity Methodist Church E Nash St, Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 2:00pm - 9/11 Remembered Traveling Memorial

9/11 Remembered Traveling Memorial - Sponsored by The Southport Fire Department

Nash St Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 2:00pm Historic Chapel of The Cross Self Guided Tours

Historic Chapel of The Cross Self Guided Tours

St. Phillips Church 203 E Moore St, Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 5:00pm Summer Regional Artshow

Summer Regional Artshow-Event of the Associated Artist of Southport

Franklin Square Gallery 130 E West St, Southport, NC, United States

10:00am - 11:00pm Trolley available from Southport Elementary to Keziah Park

Trolley available from Southport Elementary

Southport Elementary School 701 W 9th St, Southport, NC, United States

10:15am Reading of The Declaration of Independence

Reading of The Declaration of Independence

Moore and Howe St Southport, NC, United States

10:30am

Flag Raising Ceremony – Organized by Brunswick Town Fort Anderson

Moore and Howe St Southport, NC, United States

11:00am

Fourth of July Festival Parade

Moore and Howe St Southport, NC, United States

11:00am - 9:00pm Arts & Crafts

Arts & Crafts

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

11:00am - 10:00pm

Food Concessions

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

12:00pm - 3:00pm - Cape Fear Radio

Cape Fear Radio

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

12:00pm - 5:00pm NC Maritime Museum

NC Maritime Museum Open

Maritime Museum 204 E Moore St, Southport, NC, United States

1:00pm - Flyover

Flyover

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Military Exhibits

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

1:00pm - 3:00pm

First Responders Vehicle Display-Organized by City of Southport Fire & Police Dept.

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

3:00pm - 5:00pm

UPWA Live Pro Wrestling

Nash St Southport, NC, United States

3:00pm - 6:00pm

Waterfront Stage Entertainment with The Doorsmen

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

6:00pm - 440th Army Band

440th Army Band

Fort Johnston Garrison Lawn 203 E Bay St, Southport, NC, United States

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Waterfront Stage Entertainment with Liquid Pleasure

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

9:00pm

4th of July Fireworks

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

9:30pm - 10:00pm

Band Returns to Waterfront Stage

Southport Waterfront Park Southport, NC, United States

Date: June 28 - July 4, 2024

Location: Various locations in NC

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