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2009 4th of July Schedule

 

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