Carrboro July 4th Celebration
Date: Fri, Jul 3, 2026
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Venue: Carrboro Town Commons, Carrboro
Price: Free
Category: Community
Join us from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 4th for a day of fun activities and celebrations. The 13th Annual Community Reading of the Frederick Douglass Essay "The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro" will be held rain or shine and occur at the Carrboro Century Center from 2 - 4 p.m. Come early to get a good seat! Activities begin at 9:30 a.m. at Weaver Street Market, followed by The People’s Parade from Weaver Street to Town Hall at 10:50 a.m. led by the Bulltown Strutters. The event continues at Carrboro Town Commons from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and then concludes at the Century Center for the Community Reading at 2 - 4 p.m.Bring non-perishable items to help support PORCH. Donation bins available at Weaver Street Market and Carrboro Town Commons.What to expect:costume contestpeoples paradelive musicdecorating boothspie-eating contestbingofamily activities for the kidsand so much more!!
