Wilbur's Last Ride

07/03/2026

Come and bring the family! You won’t regret it! This is the BEST Independence Day event that you will attend! Stop by and see us!! 🇺🇸🇺🇸

Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday with the Town of Fort Mill!

Experience an unforgettable evening of patriotism, history, family fun, and fireworks on Friday, July 3, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Fort Mill Amphitheater & Walter Elisha Park!

🎤 American Bombshells | 6:00–7:00 PM
🎭 "Spirit of America" featuring Anna Davis | 7:00 PM
Independence Day Celebration Ceremony | 7:30 PM
🎸 Carolina Troubadours – George Strait Tribute Band | 8:00 PM
🎆 Fireworks Spectacular | 9:15 PM

Enjoy:

⭐ Food and beverage vendors
⭐ Arts & crafts vendors
⭐ Local businesses and nonprofit organizations
⭐ Kids Crafts Zone
⭐ Patriotic contests, Music, Bubbles & Games with Stateline Productions
⭐ SC250 Tent with special giveaways
⭐ Living history encampment
⭐ Liberty Landing: Step Into History featuring hourly presentations on cannons, muskets, and America’s fight for freedom

📍 345 N. White Street, Fort Mill, SC
🕕 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM

For parking information and event details, visit https://ow.ly/5v6o50Zfm1L

Bring your family, friends, lawn chairs, and patriotic spirit as we commemorate 250 years of American independence in Historic Fort Mill. We look forward to celebrating with you!

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🇺🇸Saturday 4th of July 🇺🇸SPECIAL!!! We will have fresh smoked BBQ pulled pork for $7.00 lb. It will be ready for pick up at 12pm. Let us know how many pounds you would like to guarantee you get yours.
🟢Deal good for Saturday, July 4th only. 🟢
Message us here on FB or text 803-288-0299.

🛑Pick up will be at Belk parking lot in the SMALL parking lot at 12:00 Noon. This entrance to Belk is no longer used. We will be in a white RAV4. We will only be there for a few minutes, so please be on time. We are working an event out of town this day also and will have to get going. 🛑

07/01/2026

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Celebrate America's 250th Birthday with the Town of Fort Mill!

Experience two days of patriotism, history, music, and family fun as we commemorate 250 years of American independence with two beloved community traditions!

🎆 Friday, July 3, 2026 | 6:00–9:30 PM
📍 Fort Mill Amphitheater & Walter Elisha Park
345 N. White Street

Kick off the celebration with an unforgettable evening featuring:

🎤 American Bombshells | 6:00 PM
🎭 Sigmon Theatrical's "Spirit of America" | 7:00 PM
Independence Day Celebration Ceremony | 7:30 PM
🎸 Carolina Troubadours – George Strait Tribute Band | 8:00 PM
🎆 Fireworks Spectacular | 9:15 PM

Enjoy:
⭐ Food & beverage vendors
⭐ Arts & crafts vendors
⭐ Local businesses and nonprofit organizations
⭐ Kids Crafts Zone
⭐ Patriotic contests, music, bubbles & games with Stateline Productions
⭐ SC250 Tent with special giveaways
⭐ Living history encampment
⭐ Liberty Landing: Step Into History featuring hourly presentations on cannons, muskets, and America's fight for freedom

💥 Saturday, July 4, 2026 | 10:00 AM
📍 Main Street Bandstand | Downtown Fort Mill
🎟️ FREE Admission

Continue the celebration during the 54th Annual Firing of the Cannons, one of Fort Mill's most cherished Independence Day traditions.

For more than five decades, generations have gathered to honor our nation's founding and celebrate the spirit of freedom and community. As America marks its Semiquincentennial, experience this patriotic tradition in Historic Fort Mill.

⭐ Event Highlights ⭐
🥁 Fort Mill High School Band Fife & Drum opening the ceremony
250th March of Honor down Main Street with Fort Mill American Legion Post 43 and VFW
🔫 Special Musket Firing
🎤 Remarks from Mayor Guynn Savage and Fort Mill Town Council
👑 Appearance by the South Carolina Strawberry Queens
🎶 Patriotic music by the American Bombshells and Billy Foxx
📜 Reading of the Declaration of Independence by George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Edward Rutledge Aubrey, portrayed by the Fort Mill Community Playhouse
📖 Historical presentation on the Firing of the Cannons tradition by Aydan Blackmon
💥 Ceremonial cannon firing conducted by the Short Family, Fort Mill's resident cannoneers for 53 of the event's 54 years

🍧 Complimentary Frios Pops while supplies last

🚗 FREE Public Parking Available

⚠️ Street closures and limited access areas will be in effect on July 4 from 8:30 AM–12 PM. Please follow all posted signage and instructions from Town staff and public safety officials.

Bring your family, friends, lawn chairs, and patriotic spirit for a weekend celebrating freedom, honoring our nation's history, and continuing traditions that have united generations.

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For event details and parking information, visit:
https://www.fortmillsc.gov/346/Independence-Day-Celebration
https://www.fortmillsc.gov/564/54th-Annual-Firing-of-the-Cannons

07/01/2026

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Van Wyck July 4th Celebration!
Come enjoy live bluegrass from GrassRoots Bluegrass Band and a great night with friends and neighbors. Bring a chair, grab some food from our vendors, and settle in for some down‑home, toe‑tapping bluegrass from our very own GrassRoots Bluegrass Band.

We’ll also have fireworks and the Van Wyck firetruck on display and ready… just in case!

📅 July 4, 2026
📍 5036 Old Hickory Rd., Lancaster, SC
⏰ 6:30–9:00 PM

07/01/2026

🇺🇸Saturday 4th of July 🇺🇸SPECIAL!!! We will have fresh smoked BBQ pulled pork for $7.00 lb. It will be ready for pick up at 12pm. Let us know how many pounds you would like to guarantee you get yours.
🟢Deal good for Saturday, July 4th only. 🟢
Message us here on FB or text 803-288-0299.

🛑Pick up will be at Belk parking lot in the SMALL parking lot at 12:00 Noon. This entrance to Belk is no longer used. We will be in a white RAV4. We will only be there for a few minutes, so please be on time. We are working an event out of town this day also and will have to get going. 🛑

06/22/2026

Leave the cooking to us! Call or text for a quote!
803-288-0299

06/18/2026

06/18/2026

Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday with the Town of Fort Mill!

Experience an unforgettable evening of patriotism, history, family fun, and fireworks on Friday, July 3, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Fort Mill Amphitheater & Walter Elisha Park!

🎤 American Bombshells | 6:00–7:00 PM
🎭 Sigmon Theatrical's "Spirit of America" | 7:00 PM
Independence Day Celebration Ceremony | 7:30 PM
🎸 Carolina Troubadours – George Strait Tribute Band | 8:00 PM
🎆 Fireworks Spectacular | 9:15 PM

Enjoy:

⭐ Food and beverage vendors
⭐ Arts & crafts vendors
⭐ Local businesses and nonprofit organizations
⭐ Kids Crafts Zone
⭐ Patriotic contests, Music, Bubbles & Games with Stateline Productions
⭐ SC250 Tent with special giveaways
⭐ Living history encampment
⭐ Liberty Landing: Step Into History featuring hourly presentations on cannons, muskets, and America’s fight for freedom

📍 345 N. White Street, Fort Mill, SC
🕕 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM

For parking information and event details, visit https://www.fortmillsc.gov/346/Independence-Day-Celebration

Bring your family, friends, lawn chairs, and patriotic spirit as we commemorate 250 years of American independence in Historic Fort Mill. We look forward to celebrating with you!

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The Town of Fort Mill Independence Celebration is held on Main Street in Downtown Fort Mill. The Town hosts the Annual firing of the cannons, along with music, food, vendors, Downtown Merchants, kids activities & fireworks! This is a special time to celebrate our nation's birthday!

06/11/2026

The Food Trucks for the first Music in the Park session of 2026 are below! Is your favorite truck going to be there?