Guide to July 4th in GVL
Happy birthday to you, Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday to the Red White & Blue!
Who’s ready to celebrate America’s birthday? Revelers are already rollicking throughout the upstate. Events began when July began! We’ve rounded up the larger celebrations taking place on Monday and Tuesday. More information is available at each link. (It’s always a good idea to check the website before attending any event).
Laurens Freedom Fest
Monday, July 3, 5:30 pm-10:30 pm
126 East Public Square
City of Walhalla Independence Fest
Monday, July 3, 3:00 pm-11:00 pm
Tuesday, July 4, 5:00 pm-11 pm
105 West South Broad Street
Carnival, pony rides, concerts, food & fireworks! Don’t miss the crowd favorite, Patriotic Bike Parade! Check out their website for times and ticket information.
Seneca’s 4th of July Celebration
Tuesday, July 4, 2:00 pm – until fireworks
621 North Townville Street
Down the road a piece (Southernism for “near”) from Walhalla, find fireworks and live music in the town of Seneca!
Historic Easley 4th of July Festival
Tuesday, July 4, 12 pm-9:45 pm
Old Market Square
Concerts, Kid Zone, Ultimate Air Dog Shows & more!
Red, White & Boom
Tuesday, July 4, beginning at 5:30 pm
248 East St John St
Spartanburg’s Barnett Park is the site of this year’s festivities.
Hendersonville 4th of July Celebration
Tuesday, July 4, 10:30 am-9:30 pm
125 5th Avenue West
The drive up highway 25 to Hendersonville has always been one of our favorites. It’s like navigating through the “purple mountains majesty.” Get to Hendersonville early to catch the parade from Caswell Street to 6th Avenue. The fireworks display will begin between 9:15-9:30 and be synchronized to music on local radio station WTZQ.
Unity Park
Tuesday, June 4, 6:00 pm-10 pm
320 South Hudson Street
Bring your own picnic and enjoy Greenville’s newest park. Live music and food trucks will usher in fireworks at 9:30pm. Parking is limited, guests are encouraged to park in any downtown parking garage and take advantage of the trolley.
Greenville Drive
Tuesday, June 4, 6:05 pm
945 South Main St
It’s Military Appreciation Day at Fluor Field! All active military and veterans will be recognized and honored for their service and receive a $10 ballpark voucher, compliments of the Drive. District 356 pre-game street party will feature live music, military vehicle display, inflatable games, face painting and much more. Witness this year’s hot dog eating contest when challengers try to take down 3x Fluor Champ! Move inside the stadium to enjoy the Greenville Symphony Orchestra and a presentation of colors by the Marines. Guests will experience a Special Forces Jumpteam landing in the outfield and a vintage WW11 Warbirds flyover!
Be safe while celebrating with friends and family – Happy 4th of July from Greenville360!