July 3, 2025 | 6pm to 10pm
Historic Downtown Swansboro Waterfront
Admission: Free
Get ready to celebrate Independence Day with us in beautiful, historic Swansboro! Join friends, family, and neighbors for an unforgettable evening of live music, delicious food, and dazzling fireworks over the waterfront.
🍔 Savor Swansboro’s coastal flavors at our local restaurants or enjoy a tasty bite from one of the food trucks onsite.
🎇 The night ends with a spectacular fireworks display over the water—a perfect way to celebrate our nation's independence!
🎆 This is a family-friendly event! For safety reasons, we ask attendees to follow these guidelines: No pets, bicycles, or skateboards.
🎶 Entertainment begins at 6 PM with a performance by the legendary Tams at Olde Towne Square’s Harry C. Pugliese Pavilion. Bring a lawn chair and your dancing shoes and settle in for a night of music and fun!
Plan Your Late Summer or Fall Getaway to Swansboro!
It's a perfect time to plan your adventure! Discover the charm of our quaint and historic coastal town. Book your stay at our award-winning Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro or at one of our Airbnbs, or VRBOs!
Thank you to our Sponsors!
🚗 Event Details and Street Closures
🚧 Street Closures – Wednesday, July 3rd
In preparation for the Independence Day festivities, streets will be closed from 3 PM to approximately 11 PM. We kindly ask for your cooperation in ensuring that all vehicles are removed from the affected streets by 3 PM.
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Front Street – entire length
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Church Street – entire length
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Water Street – from NC 24 to Broad Street
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Main Street – from Elm Street to the waterfront
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Elm Street – open for southbound traffic
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Walnut Street – open for northbound traffic
🐾 For everyone’s safety and enjoyment, please remember that no pets, bicycles, or skateboards are permitted during the event.
