FYI: July 4th Celebration(s)

FYI: July 4th Celebration With Concert & Fireworks Display
Main Street, Hendersonville, NC
Come out to Hendersonville on July 4th to celebrate our nation’s birthday!
The day begins with a parade, which runs north along Main Street in the morning. In the evening, come downtown for a family-friendly festival with inflatables, kid’s games and activities, food trucks, and 2 stages of live music. The evening will be capped-off with a fireworks display that can be seen from either concert area. In 2026, the festivities are organized by the Arts Council of Henderson County and Henderson County Parks and Recreation.
Please note, fireworks will be launched shortly after dark from Jackson Park, which will be closed to the public at that time. Look for the big red balloon the morning of July 4th, if you can see it, you will be able to see fireworks.
Schedule:
10:00 a.m. Pledge of Allegiance, Main Stage, Historic Courthouse
10:30 a.m. 4th of July Parade, Coordinated by the Hendersonville Merchants and Business Association
11:30 a.m. (When Parade is Finished)
Reading of the Declaration of Independence, Main Stage, Historic Courthouse
Ice Cream Social at Heritage Museum, Historic Courthouse (while supplies last)
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Henderson County Heritage Museum Events, Historic Courthouse
5:00 p.m. Jam Kids Band Performance, Main Stage, Historic Courthouse
5:30 p.m. America 250 Ceremony, Main Stage, Historic Courthouse
6:15 p.m. Lonesome Road Band, Main Stage, Historic Courthouse
7:00 p.m. 5 o'clock Somewhere Band, T.D.A. Visitors Center Stage
7:30 p.m. Blake Anthony Ellege & Band, Main Stage, Historic Courthouse
9:30 p.m. Fireworks Show
https://www.hendersoncountync.gov/recreation/page/america-250