2009 4th of July Schedule
Saturday, June 27th |
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| 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 |
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| 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 | |
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OD Karaoke |
10am-11am | |
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Exit |
11:30am-12:30pm | |
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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 |
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| 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
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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 | 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 |
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Other Area Events. |
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| 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
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4pm-9pm |
Southport, NC
