July 4th Salute to Freedom Festival

Destination Panama City is excited to announce the details for the July 4th Salute to Freedom Festival! Join our community for a day of patriotic festivities, family-friendly activities, and a breathtaking fireworks display. The July 4th Salute to Freedom Festival promises to be a memorable experience for all ages, with a lineup of exciting activities and entertainment. This family-friendly event is free and open to the public.

Live Entertainment: Immerse yourself in live music and captivating performances on the main stage.
4:30 PM – Chandler Flint
6:00 PM – Sons of Saints
7:30 PM – Last Left

Family Fun Zone: Bring the entire family for a day of joy at our Family Fun Zone, featuring a variety of activities catering to children of all ages.

Food and Refreshments: Relish the flavors of summer with an array of food vendors offering delectable treats and refreshing beverages.

Eclectic Vendors: Explore a delightful assortment of vendors showcasing artisanal crafts, unique jewelry, trendy clothing boutiques, and more.

Fireworks Display: The evening’s highlight will be a spectacular fireworks display commencing at 9 PM. Bring a picnic blanket or chairs to the #LovePC Lawn, where you can relax and enjoy the breathtaking show illuminating the night sky over St. Andrews Bay.

Where to Park:

Public Parking lots are located:

South of McKenzie Park
Rear of Martin Theater
Plentiful Street Parking
Handicap Parking is available at first come first serve at each of these lots

What to Bring:

Ok:

Chairs
Blankets
Sunscreen
ID – Anyone planning to consume alcohol must show identification and wear the official event wristband indicating 21 and over.

Not Ok:

Outside food or beverage
Coolers
Fireworks
Pets (It’s too hot and our furry friends don’t enjoy fireworks).