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 at the Hastings House):
Nothing says summer like a FREE slice of sweet, farm-fresh watermelon! Stop by for a refreshing treat for the whole family, courtesy of WI Wellons & Sons of Princeton!
Firecracker Fun Zone:
Kids will love bouncing, playing, and making memories in our inflatables and game area—totally free and full of fun!
Tasty Food Trucks:
Come hungry and enjoy a mouthwatering lineup of local food trucks serving up festival favorites all evening long.
Fireworks Finale at 9:05 p.m.:
End the night with a bang as the sky lights up over the Neuse River with our spectacular fireworks show!
Check out a huge list of 4th of July fireworks, parades and celebrations in the Triangle!
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More 4th of July Events in the Triangle
Read about all the July 4th fireworks, celebrations and parades in the Triangle. Or look at a quick list here:
