July 4th Celebration
Free Admission! Free Parking! Activities at No Charge!
Presented by The City of Raleigh Parks and Recreation Department in collaboration with the NC State Fair.
The grand scale fireworks show will start at 9:15 pm. Food vendors will be on-site.
Activities begin at 5:00 pm and end at 8:30 pm. Including:
- Dorton Arena’s giant obstacle course
- Wii games
- Raleigh Police & Fire displays
- Taiko Japanese drumming performance
- Independence Day Hat-Making activity
- Design a Park activity
- Nature and Adventure Program
- Dance instruction
- Holiday Express expo
- Contests, scavenger hunt and bingo
- The “Got to be NC Watermelon Cutting” provided by NC Watermelon Association will begin at 5 pm at the July 4th Celebration and continue while supplies last.
In the event of inclement weather on July 4th, only the fireworks will be held on July 5th at 9:15 pm. Read More>>>
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