Your Guide to the Independence Eve Fireworks Celebration in Apalachicola!

Apalachicola Main Street's Independence Eve Fireworks Celebration   July 3rd, 2022 6 - 10 p.m. Join us for our Independence Eve Fireworks Celebration at Riverfront Park in downtown Apalachicola on July 3rd -- the Forgotten Coast's Hottest Summer Event!   We're excited to announce that this year's veterans tribute speaker is Colonel Chris Zingarelli of the United States Space Force!   Plus, enjoy live music, food trucks, and more, all with free admission! The festivities culminate in a performance of the National Anthem followed by a dazzling fireworks show over the Apalachicola River! LET'S GO! Reserved Seating   Enjoy the best fireworks show on the Forgotten Coast from your own private table on the docks when you become a sponsor!   New! Pay online and select the table of your choice ($600 - $1,200).   Perfect for businesses and families. Thanks to our generous sponsors, this beloved summer event is free to the public! RESERVE A TABLE     Local & Regional Food Trucks! Bring your appetite! Visit our website for an updated description of all the mouth-watering options you'll find this year from Franklin County and beyond. Note: All food truck slots are full. Award-Winning Fireworks! Just after sunset, fireworks are launched from a barge on the Apalachicola River, creating the most impressive waterfront fireworks show anywhere on the Forgotten Coast! The Red, White, & Blue Parade Provided by Franklin’s Promise Coalition and the Crew of the Conservation Corps of the Forgotten Coast. Grab your bicycles, wagons, golf carts, or sneakers, and join your friends! Learn more...         Sign up Online to Volunteer! - Event Set-Up (Morning)- Event Runner - Reserved Seating Section Setup- Post-Event Clean Up - July 4th Downtown Apalachicola Clean Up Free Live Music! The Apalachicola Blues Authority featuring Bernard Simmons specializes in upbeat covers of songs from popular genres that will make you want to get up and dance!   Family Friendly!  Lawn chairs, blankets, and picnic baskets are welcome. This event is 100% funded through the generosity of our Sponsors, so admission is free! Visit our website for more event details!     Join the buzz! Visit our Facebook event page for the latest news! Thank You to our Event Sponsors! Apalachicola Main Street is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Sponsors make this event possible and support our ongoing mission through their generous contributions. This allows us to make the event free to the public.   Title Sponsor Allen Jones   Premier Sponsors Cathy Caddell Terry Nelson Apalachicola Ace Hardware Clayton Sembler George Mahr Mike Cates Galloway Construction, Inc.   Event Sponsors The Station Raw Bar Berkshire Hathaway Billy Schultz Buccaneer Inn Cape San Blas Realty, Inc Centennial Bank Construct Group SE Don & Sue McClure Gunn Heating & Air Conditioning Inc Johanna Plummer Lisa & Vernon Taylor Gordon & Sandra Adkins - SunCoast Realty Lisa & Cliff Bristol Blue Shark Vodka & Rob Zingarelli Northpoint Mortgage Ralph Roberson Sally Garner SEA TOW Panama City & Port City Ventures Sharon & Tom Morgan Panache Tent & Event  Mariterese Balthrop  Oliver Peterson Sam Gilbert - SunCoast Vacation Rentals Greg & Krista Russell Weems Memorial Hospital The Gibson Inn   Grand Patrons Donna Carmon Emerald Coast Federal Credit Union Gary Adams Leavins Seafood Water Street Seafood, Inc. Oyster Radio Gordon & Sandra Adkins - SunCoast Realty Law Offices of J. Patrick Floyd WastePro   Patrons Lowell & Jan Thomas Fisherman's Choice   Supporters Shaun Donahoe   Special thanks to: Apalachicola Main Street’s mission is to enhance the downtown district of Apalachicola with sound economic development that promotes a sustainable future while preserving the district’s historical significance and commitment to quality of life in our community. In 2020, we committed to actively promoting the district’s diverse historical and cultural heritage.   Apalachicola Main Street is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.   We are a state and nationally accredited Main Street program. Contact Us:   844-272-2523   info@downtownapalachicola.com Visit our website

http://live.oysterradio.com/