Fourth of July Festivities
If you happen to be in town to celebrate Independence Day on the Outer Banks, then you're in luck! There are tons of fun, family-friendly and FREE things to do and see over the weekend... and of course fireworks! Here's a brief rundown of events, parades and firework displays:
July 3, Town of Duck Annual Parade - Take note, the parade is actually on July 3, so as not to conflict with the traffic over the weekend. The one mile parade route starts at Scarborough Lane, down Ocean Way and onto Christopher Drive. It begins at 9 am and ends with a concert at the Duck Town Park featuring Ruth Wyand & Friends.
July 3, First Friday in Manteo - The first Friday of each month is a reason to celebrate in Manteo. Stop by to listen to bluegrass music, climb the rock climbing wall, enjoy a hot dog cookout, facepainting and magic tricks for the kids, and shop the boutiques and galleries that stay open late just for First Friday. From 6PM - 8PM.
July 4, 17th Annual Independence Day Festival of Fireworks - If you're on the Northern Beaches, this is the Fourth of July event to attend. Held at the Currituck Heritage Park, there will be food, entertainment and fireworks at dusk.
Fireworks Displays:
Town of Kill Devil Hills - Fireworks will be held at Avalon Pier (MP 6) at dusk.
Town of Nags Head - Fireworks will be held at the Nags Head Fishing Pier (MP 11.5) at 9:25PM.
Corolla - Fireworks will be held at the Currituck Heritage Park at dusk.
July 3, Town of Duck Annual Parade - Take note, the parade is actually on July 3, so as not to conflict with the traffic over the weekend. The one mile parade route starts at Scarborough Lane, down Ocean Way and onto Christopher Drive. It begins at 9 am and ends with a concert at the Duck Town Park featuring Ruth Wyand & Friends.
July 3, First Friday in Manteo - The first Friday of each month is a reason to celebrate in Manteo. Stop by to listen to bluegrass music, climb the rock climbing wall, enjoy a hot dog cookout, facepainting and magic tricks for the kids, and shop the boutiques and galleries that stay open late just for First Friday. From 6PM - 8PM.
July 4, 17th Annual Independence Day Festival of Fireworks - If you're on the Northern Beaches, this is the Fourth of July event to attend. Held at the Currituck Heritage Park, there will be food, entertainment and fireworks at dusk.
Fireworks Displays:
Town of Kill Devil Hills - Fireworks will be held at Avalon Pier (MP 6) at dusk.
Town of Nags Head - Fireworks will be held at the Nags Head Fishing Pier (MP 11.5) at 9:25PM.
Corolla - Fireworks will be held at the Currituck Heritage Park at dusk.
Posted by Cathy at 6/19/2009 
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Categories: Things to do, FREE!
Tags: Kid Freindly Fun vacationing on the Outer Banks Free things to do on the Outer Banks Outer Banks Locals Favorite
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