North Carolina Fourth of July Festival

   
 
2009 N.C. 4TH OF JULY FESTIVALCALENDAR:  AS OF 6/16/2009

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CALENDAR

4th of July picture 4th july clown
Thursday, June 18th    

Firecracker Fun-Raiser

Entertainment – H.B. Beverly www.hbbeverly.com
Southport Community Building

$20 per person + Cash Bar

6pm-9pm

Friday, June 26th    

NC Freedom Run/Walk Registration & Shirt Pickup

Waterfront Park

Freedom Run Poster

6pm-8pm

Saturday, June 27th

   

Opening Ceremonies

Opening Ceremonies

7:45am

NC Freedom Run/Walk

Waterfront Park
Run Registration Form
Sponsored by: Security Savings Bank

6:30am-7:45am Registration.

8am - 5K Race Start

26th Annual Fire Fighters Freedom Competition & Apparatus Expo Nash Street Competitive events – command post, bucket brigade, barrel push. Exhibits and apparatus.
Event of: Southport Fire Department
10am-3pm
Sunday, June 28th    
2nd Marine Division Band Concert Garrison Lawn 5pm

Wednesday, July 1st

   

10 Year Anniversary

Beach Day

Middleton Park Soccer Field and Beach Front Cabana area

 

  Horseshoe Tournament 8am - registration

 

Youth Activities

10am-2pm
  Entertainment on Beach Stage
10am-2pm
 
OD Karaoke
10am-11am
 
Exit
11:30am-12:30pm
 
Redemption
1pm- 2pm
  First Fin - Oak Island Pier & Ocean Crest Pier 10am
  Oak Island Super Citizens Contest Finals 10am
  Oak Island Business Entrance Awards 10:30am
  Inflatable Rides 10am-2pm
  Bocce Ball Challenge –open event 10am - registration
 

Sand Creations

10am - registration
  Volleyball Tournament 10am - registration
  Skate Competition –Skate Park @ 49th Street 10am-2pm registration
2pm start
All above Beach events sponsored by Oak Island Parks & Recreation Department Water Rescue Demonstration 1pm
     
National 4th of July Art Show Franklin Square Gallery
Event of:  Associated Artists of Southport
10am-5pm
Shag Contest

Beach Stage –Middleton Park Extension
Organized by: Brunswick Society of Shaggers

Registration 5pm. Contest 7pm
Beach Entertainment

Beach Stage – Middleton Park Extension
The Holiday Band www.holidayband.com
Sponsored by

6pm-9pm
Oak Island Anniversary Fireworks

Oceanfront Ocean Crest Pier
Event of: Town of Oak Island

9pm

Sea Notes Choral Concert

Southport Baptist Church
Event of: Sea Notes Choral Society

8pm
Thursday, July 2nd     
Children's Entertainment

Keziah Park
Organized by: On My Toes Dance Studio
Sponsored by:

9am-12pm

Arts & Crafts

Franklin Square Park
Our State Magazine www.ourstate.com

10am-6pm

National 4th of July Art Show Franklin Square Gallery
Event of: Associated Artists of Southport
10am-5pm
Food Concessions Howe Street 10am-9:30pm
American Red Cross Blood Mobile Waterfront Park
Event of: Cape Fear Chapter of the American Red Cross
11:30am-4pm

Annual Used Book Sale

Old Jail “Annex”, Rhett Street
Event of: Friends of the Library Southport-Oak Island

11am-2pm

Old Jail Tours

Nash/Rhett Streets.
Event of: Southport Historical Society

1:30pm-4pm

 

 

 
Waterfront Entertainment Dennis Walton Band - Blues
1pm -1:30pm
Jetrink - R&B
1:45pm-2:15pm
Stage II Productions -Theater 2:30pm-3:00pm
Goodbye Babylon - Blues 3:15pm-3:45pm
Veterans Recognition Event

Southport Community Building
Sponsored by

6pm
Waterfront Stage Entertainment

Waterfront Stage  -
Brunswick Big Band

Sponsored by

7pm-10pm

 

   
Friday, July 3rd    

Children’s Games

8:30am Registration
Waterfront Park
Event of: Southport Parks & Recreation Center

9am
Over 100 hand-made original quilts and accessories created by Linda Stidham @ Trinity United Methodist Church Sanctuary
209 E. Nash Street
9am-4pm
Arts & Crafts

Franklin Square Park
Our State Magazine www.ourstate.com

10am-6pm

National 4th of July Art Show

Franklin Square Gallery
Event of: Associated Artists of Southport

10pm-5pm
Food Concessions Howe Street 10am-10pm
Annual Used Book Sale

Old Jail “Annex”, Rhett Street
Event of: Friends of the Library Southport-Oak Island

11am-2pm
Waterfront Stage Entertainment

Waterfront Stage
Community Groups

1pm-4pm
Redemption - Alternative Rock/Regge 1pm-1:30pm
Dance 4 Life - Dance 1:45pm-2:15pm
Burns Within - Punk/Heavy Rock 2:30pm-3pm
Generations Church Worship Band 3:15pm-3:45pm

Old Jail Tours & Guided Tours of Smithville Burial Grounds

Nash/Rhett Streets
Event of: Southport Historical Society

1:30pm-4pm
Voter Registration

Southport Community Building
Event of Brunswick County Board of Election

3pm-6pm

Brunswick Concert Band

Garrison Lawn
Event of: Brunswick Concert Band



4pm-4:45pm
Naturalization Ceremony

Garrison Lawn
Sponsored by:  State Port Pilot

4:45pm
Flag Retirement Ceremony

BB&T Flagpole
Event of: DAR Brunswick Chapter & South Brunswick High School JROTC

6pm
Waterfront Stage Entertainment

Waterfront Stage "Street Dance"
 Peace and Love   www.peaceandloveband.com

Sponsored by: 
7pm-10pm
Community Worship Service

Oceanview United Methodist Church,8400 E. Oak Island Drive, Oak Island,Reverend Jeff Roberts presiding.


Event of: Southport-Oak Island Interchurch Fellowship

7pm

Sea Notes Choral Concert

Southport Baptist Church
Event of: Sea Notes Choral Society

8pm
Saturday, July 4th    
Pancake Breakfast

Trinity Methodist Church
Event of: Trinity Methodist Church

7am-10:30am
Over 100 hand-made original quilts and accessories created by Linda Stidham @ Trinity United Methodist Church Sanctuary
209 E. Nash Street
7am-4pm
Southport Baptist Church Water Station Southport Baptist Church, Howe Street 9am until gone
Shine & Show Classic Cars

Bay Street infront of the Garrison House

1pm-4pm
Old Jail Tours & Guided Tours of  Smithville Burial Grounds

Nash/Rhett Streets.
Event of: Southport Historical Society

1:30pm-4pm
Flag Raising Ceremony

Corner of Howe & Moore Streets @ BB&T
Sponsored by: Southport-Oak Island Area Chamber of Commerce

10:30am
Parade

Moore & Howe Streets.
Sponsored by: Dosher Memorial Hospital

11am
Arts & Crafts Franklin Square Park
Our State Magazine www.ourstate.com
10am-6pm
National 4th of July Art Show

Franklin Square Gallery
Event of: Associated Artists of Southport

10am-5pm
Food Concessions Howe Street 10am-10pm
20th NC Co K War Between The States Re-enactors Waterfront Park
Community Groups
10am-4pm
Military Equipment Static Display Waterfront Park
Community Groups
12pm-6pm
¨Waterfront Stage Entertainment

Waterfront Stage
Sponsored by Atlantic Realty Professionals

1pm-9pm
American Stepdance Revolution -Dance 1pm-1:45pm
Root Soul Project
2:pm-3pm
Techmoja - vocals/dance
3:30pm-4:30pm

Carl Newton & the 5th Avenue Band

www.carland5thavenue.com
6pm-9pm

Sea Notes Choral Concert

Southport Baptist Church
Event of: Sea Notes Choral Society

3pm
Associated Artists Raffle Drawing

Franklin Square Gallery.
Event of: Associated Artists of Southport

5pm
Parade Aired on WECT TV6   8pm
Lions Club Boat Raffle

Waterfront Park.
Event of: Southport Lions Club

9pm
Fireworks

Waterfront
Sponsored by

9pm
 
Other Area Events.
 

Saturday July 4th

   
 

Bald Head Island Fourth of July Golf Cart Parade.

10am
Sunday July 5th    
Old Jail Tours Nash/Rhett Streets.
Event of: Southport Historical Society
1:30pm-4pm

Christian Music Festival

A Day in the Son

Downtown Southport corner of Nash and Howe Streets

Event of Southport: Baptist Church and The Brunswick Baptist Association


4pm-9pm
 

Photos from 2003 Parade and Festival provided by Pat Sampson

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