Events

Party in the Park with DJ Jeff "T " Bone Taylor, Parris Island Marine Band " Dirty Boots", Bounce Houses, Rockwall, Carnival Style Games, Food and Beverages for Purchase, and Patriotic Prizes!

Fireworks over the May River - visible by boat, Oyster Factory Park and portions of Wright Family Park

Recognizing the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. South Carolina played a pivotal role in the American Revolution. Our state witnessed more Revolutionary War engagements than any other, and the Battle of Sullivan’s Island on June 28, 1776 marked one of the first significant victories for the Patriot cause. The courage shown that day…

Celebrate our country's 250th birthday with the 42nd Annual Firecracker 5K Presented by Hoka at Honey Horn Park in Hilton Head, SC! This beloved tradition invites runners and walkers of all ages and skill levels to celebrate the holiday with a spirited 5K race through the scenic beauty of the park. This year's proceeds recipient…

Join Help of Beaufort for our annual FIRECRACKER 5K Race on the morning of July 4th in Downtown Beaufort.  Starting at 8am on Saturday, July 4, 2026, on Bay & Newcastle Streets.  Run through historic downtown Beaufort and across the famous Woods Bridge following a certified 5K course. Packet pickup will be available at Grounded…

Show off your red, white, and blue spirit by decorating your bicycle, wagon, dog, or even the kids for this fun-filled parade around Harbour Town. Enjoy festive entertainment along the way, including the lively sounds of bagpipes and a classic barbershop quartet adding to the patriotic atmosphere. New this year, the parade will be led…

Celebrate Independence Day with family, friends, and community at the Community Freedom Fest at the Park!  Join us on Friday, July 4, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Waterfront Park for a fun-filled morning of patriotic celebration. Enjoy family-friendly activities, games, kids DJ, community organizations, and plenty of opportunities to make lasting memories together.…

Celebrate Independence Day with family-friendly fun at the Fourth of July Carnival in Harbour Town, immediately following the parade at The Sea Pines Resort! Head over to Harbour Town for an early afternoon packed with classic carnival excitement. Kids (and kids at heart!) can enjoy carnival-style games, a bounce house, inflatable axe throwing, face painting, tie-dye,…

 PORT ROYAL UNDER THE FIREWORKS  Join us at Sands Beach on July 4 for an evening of music, food, community, and one of the Lowcountry’s favorite Independence Day traditions.  12 PM – DJ Kev on the Beach & select vendors 3 PM – Food vendors open 8 PM – Marine Corps Band performance Dusk – Fireworks over the…

At 1 PM, F-16s from Shaw Air Force Base will make their way down the coastline, beginning at Cherry Grove in North Myrtle Beach and ending in the Beaufort/Bluffton area in the Lowcountry. Following the active military aircraft will be an all-volunteer brigade of Warbirds, a civilian-owned and flown vintage plane community that will include…