Come join us and help Celebrate, watch the fireworks on S Front Street in Smithfield. We will be parked near the amphitheatre.

For a star-spangled evening of Free family fun in Downtown Smithfield!

We’re bringing the BOOM this Independence Day with a celebration packed full of fun, entertainment, and hometown pride!

Live Music:
Kick things off with The WEJ at 5:30 PM, followed by DNR at 7:30 PM—two awesome bands bringing high-energy performances to the Neuse River Amphitheater stage!

Watermelon Social (5-7 PM at the Hastings House):
Nothing says summer like a FREE slice of sweet, farm-fresh watermelon! Stop by for a refreshing treat for the whole family, courtesy of WI Wellons & Sons of Princeton!

Firecracker Fun Zone:
Kids will love bouncing, playing, and making memories in our inflatables and game area—totally free and full of fun!

Tasty Food Trucks:
Come hungry and enjoy a mouthwatering lineup of local food trucks serving up festival favorites all evening long.

Fireworks Finale at 9:05 PM:
End the night with a bang as the sky lights up over the Neuse River with our spectacular fireworks show!
Come enjoy our small-town Independence Day fun - we can't wait to celebrate with YOU!

Bring your lawn chairs, grab the family, and let’s make it a night to remember!