Mount Pleasant held its celebration Saturday and everyone had a great time. Below are some of the celebrations we know about. If you know of others in the area shoot me an email mark@radiofreecabarrus.com
Fireworks at the Bojangles’ Summer Shootout
Fans will see fireworks on and off the track as Charlotte Motor Speedway kicks off a busy Fourth of July week with the very best Legend Car and Bandolero racers from across the country battling on the frontstretch quarter-mile. The Tuesday night spectacular will feature a Champ truck display and a huge fireworks extravaganza to wrap up a full evening of racing.
Charlotte Symphony patriotic concert and fireworks
When: 07/02/2015 8:15 PM – 9:45 PM
Where: Village Park, Kannapolis
Albert-George Schram, conductor
This is a free community concert.
| KIRKLAND | Patriotic Overture |
| BERLIN/arr. Healey | God Bless America |
| SOUSA | Hail to the Spirit of Liberty |
| TRADITIONAL | A Salute to the Armed Services |
| BATES/arr. D’Angelo | America the Beautiful |
| CURIALE | Call of the Mountain |
| FOSTER/arr. Wendel | Stephen Foster Overture |
| VARIOUS/arr. Wendel | Back to the Fifties |
| JACKSON/arr. Vanacore | King of Pop Medley |
| SOUSA | Liberty Bell |
| GROFE | Ode to the Star Spangled Banner |
Intimidators baseball and fireworks
The Kannapolis Intimidators will have fireworks following the game Friday at Intimidators Stadium. It is sponsored by the City of Kannapolis. For complete schedule and other promotions at the stadium this season visit Intimidators Baseball.
Harrisburg Fourth celebrating Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Harrisburg probably has the biggest celebration in the area. Take a little bit of patience with you because there will be a bit of traffic after Saturday’s festivities. It is worth the effort.