Olde Fashioned Fourth of July
Thursday, July 04, 2024 from 09:00am to 01:00pm
Historic Downtown Apex
Salem St.
This long-standing traditional event features games for all ages, inflatables, the Parade of Wheels, and ends with a splash down from the Apex Fire Department! (Vendors, use this link to apply to participate.)
This year's event features:
Food trucks including Bobasaur, D&J Concessions, Stick Happens, Peach Cobbler Factory
Performers including Funk Nation, Flow Circus, Uncle Sam stilt walker, Lady Liberty, Pop Up Circus, and Interactive Hula Hoop.
Schedule of Events:
09:00am: Flag Raising / Mayor’s Speech
09:15am: Activities begin (inflatables, giant slide, ice cream & other food vendors, face painting, karaoke contest, carnival games and more!)
11:30am: Parade of Wheels line-up
Kids are invited to decorate bikes, wagons, tricycles, or other non-motorized vehicles in red, white, and blue. The Parade starts at the corner of Salem Street & Chatham Street. Helmets are required. Register to receive updates due to weather here!
12:00pm: Parade of Wheels
Fire Department Splash Down will immediately follow the Parade! Bring a towel to dry off after!