Joel Lane Museum House, 160 South Saint Mary’s Street in Raleigh, has the mission of bringing American history to life. The Joel Lane House was built circa 1769 and today is an award-winning Heritage site. On Friday, July 4, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., there will be a free open house in honor of Independence Day. Kids and adults alike can learn about and participate in historic crafts and … [Read more...] about Free historical open house at Joel Lane Museum House on Independence Day — including free refreshments
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46th Annual Festival for the Eno July 4 & 5
Festival for the Eno, the annual music and arts festival that takes place at West Point on the Eno, takes place Friday, July 4, and Saturday, July 5, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day. This is one of many 4th of July celebrations in the Triangle. The festival raises funds to protect and steward 7,500 acres of land, present educational programs and advocate for responsible development and … [Read more...] about 46th Annual Festival for the Eno July 4 & 5
Wake Forest’s Independence Day Celebration
The Town of Wake Forest is presenting two days of 4th of July festivities in 2025! These events are part of a large list of 4th of July fireworks and celebrations in the Triangle. Celebrate with fireworks, the children's parade and Art in the Park. Wake Forest 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular Wake Forest is presenting a 4th of July fireworks show on Thursday, July 3rd, 2025, at … [Read more...] about Wake Forest’s Independence Day Celebration
Clayton: Square to Square Independence Day Street Festival and Fireworks
The Town of Clayton's Square to Square Independence Day Street Festival and Fireworks will take place on Friday, July 4, 2025, from 6 to 9 p.m. Fireworks start at 9:15 p.m. Activities on Main Street will kick off at 6 p.m. with a bike parade. Kids of all ages can line up their decorated wheeled rides on Main Street in front of Horne Square for a ride down to Town Square to kick off the days … [Read more...] about Clayton: Square to Square Independence Day Street Festival and Fireworks
4th of July Celebration in Knightdale
Celebrate the 4th of July at the Fourth on First Celebration on Friday, July 4th, 2025, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Knightdale Station Park, 810 N. First Avenue, Knightdale, North Carolina. Look for updates on the Facebook event. 4th of July Festivities … [Read more...] about 4th of July Celebration in Knightdale
Fourth of July Celebration with Preservation Chapel Hill
Preservation Chapel Hill is hosting a Fourth of July Celebration on Friday, July 4th, 2025. The free event takes place from 1 to 3 p.m. on the Horace Williams House Grounds, 610 East Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill, NC. Admission is free, but donations are welcome and greatly appreciated. Your contributions will support our mission to preserve and protect the historic buildings and neighborhoods … [Read more...] about Fourth of July Celebration with Preservation Chapel Hill
Independence Day Celebration at ZincHouse Winery & Brewery July 3
ZincHouse Winery & Brewery, at 6225 Wake Forest Road, Durham, NC, sits on 87 acres of land that feature vineyards, fields, and a pond. The main winery/brewery includes 14,000 square feet of air conditioned space, plus 7,300 square feet of roof decks. On Thursday, July 3, 2025, from 3 to 11 p.m., ZincHouse is hosting a free Independence Day celebration. Ages 21+ only. The Independence … [Read more...] about Independence Day Celebration at ZincHouse Winery & Brewery July 3
Morrisville’s July 3 Red, White & Boom!
The Town of Morrisville is celebrating Independence Day on Thursday, July 3, 2025, with Red, White & Boom! at Cedar Fork District Park, 228 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville, North Carolina. The festival will take place from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., and will include live music, inflatables, face painting, food trucks, family-friendly games, and more. A fireworks show will conclude the … [Read more...] about Morrisville’s July 3 Red, White & Boom!
Smithfield’s Independence Day Celebration July 3
The Town of Smithfield's annual Independence Day Celebration will take place on Thursday, July 3, 2025, fro 5 to 10 p.m., at Neuse River Amphitheater, 150 S Front Street, Smithfield, North Carolina. Live Music:Kick things off with The WEJ at 5:30 PM, followed by DNR at 7:30 PM—two awesome bands bringing high-energy performances to the Neuse River Amphitheater stage! Watermelon Social (5–7 PM … [Read more...] about Smithfield’s Independence Day Celebration July 3
Downtown Cary Park July 3: Top Gun and family-friendly airplane-themed activities
The Town of Cary is presenting three events for Independence Day in 2025. July 3rd Celebration Kick off your festivities on Thursday, July 3, 2025, from 4 to 10 p.m., at Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina. This free event will feature family-friendly activities, a lineup of food trucks, and a screening of Top Gun. Activities include: More info. Cary … [Read more...] about Downtown Cary Park July 3: Top Gun and family-friendly airplane-themed activities
