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    July 4th, 2025: Celebrate Independence Day in Sanford, NC

     July 4th, 2025: Celebrate Independence Day in Sanford, NC Sanford is ready to light up the Fourth with a day full of music,...

    • Walter Ciucevich
    • July 2nd, 2025
    • 2 min read

     

     July 4th, 2025: Celebrate Independence Day in Sanford, NC

    Sanford is ready to light up the Fourth with a day full of music, food, fireworks, and local charm. Whether you're looking for family-friendly fun, great local brews, or a classic musical, here's your hour-by-hour guide to making the most of Independence Day in Sanford, North Carolina.

    12:00 PM – Wyldfest 025 @ Wild Dogs Brewing

    📍 136 N Steele Street🎟 Free Admission

    Kick off your 4th of July with a full day of music and good vibes at Wild Dogs Brewing:

    🎶 Live bands from 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM, including Khallori Shindig, Thirsty Curses, and more

    🍔 Food from Frita Stop and refreshing soft-serve ice cream

    🎸 A vibrant atmosphere for music lovers of all ages

    🔗 Event details »

    5:00 PM – First Friday @ Hugger Mugger Brewing

    📍 229 Wicker Street🎟 Free Admission

    Celebrate Sanford’s special First Friday on the Fourth with Hugger Mugger Brewing:

    🍻 Local brews and adult beverages

    🛍️ Food trucks and artisan vendors

    🚎 Free trolley service to Kiwanis Park for fireworks later in the evening

    🎉 A fun, relaxed way to ease into your holiday night

    🔗 More info »

    5:00 PM – Freedom Fest @ Kiwanis Family Park

    📍 1800 Wicker Street🎟 Free Admission🚌 Trolley service from Depot Park: 3:30 PM–11:15 PM

    This is Sanford’s signature Fourth of July event, hosted by the City of Sanford:

    🎵 Live music by JM Phillips at 5:00 PM and Caroline Keller at 6:30 PM

    🍽️ Food trucks and local eats

    🎇 Fireworks begin shortly after 9:00 PM, best viewed from the great lawn

    🧺 Bring lawn chairs or blankets (alcohol-free event)

    🔗 Freedom Fest Info »

    7:30 PM – "Footloose" Teen Musical @ Temple Theatre

    📍 120 Carthage Street🎟 Ticketed Event

    Prefer the stage over the sky? Cool off indoors with a live musical at Sanford’s beloved Temple Theatre:

    🎭 Local teen performers bring the high-energy classic “Footloose” to life

    🎟️ Perfect for families or anyone looking to escape the summer heat

    🏛️ Performed in Sanford’s historic downtown venue

    🔗 Get tickets & showtimes »

    🎯 Final Thoughts

    Whether you’re dancing downtown, catching live music, watching fireworks, or enjoying a local performance, Sanford offers something for everyone this Independence Day.

    🎇 Pro tip: Don’t miss the fireworks at Kiwanis Family Park around 9:00 PM!

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