Beaufort ~ 2nd Annual 5K Firecracker Run
Join Help of Beaufort for a FIRECRACKER 5K Race on the morning of July 4th in Downtown Beaufort. Starting at 8 am on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, on Bay & Newcastle Streets. Run through historic downtown Beaufort and across the famous Woods Bridge following a certified 5K course.
Salute from the Shore Flyover
Head towards the beaches of Beaufort between 1-2 p.m. on July the 4th and show your support for our armed forces! and Wear your red, white, and blue when the planes soar overhead. Salute from the Shore synchronizes a salute to our troops a special military flyover that spans the length of the state’s coastline. Show your true colors and be part of our final “Salute” video by submitting your best visuals for the world to see.
- Share your tribute by going to https://salutefromtheshore.org/share-your-salute.
Port Royal Hometown 4th of July Celebration
Join in the festivities during the 4th of July Celebration & Fireworks at the Sands of Port Royal. Hosted by the Town of Port Royal and Historic Port Royal Foundation, the event begins at 5 p.m. and runs until after the fireworks display at dusk. Fun for the entire family, enjoy hamburgers, hot dogs, face painting, jump castles and much more – including the U.S. Marine Corps Band! portroyal.org.
- 5 - 10:00 PM
- Sands Beach Road, Port Royal
- Free admission
Celebrate 4th Of July on Fripp Island:
1. The Fripp Island Golf Cart Parade
Since golf carts are a preferred method of getting around on the island, a golf cart parade perfectly fits the atmosphere. Every Fripp Island 4th of July golf cart parade has a different theme, and the participants never disappoint! With so much fun and creativity in one place, the Fripp Island Golf Cart Parade is a spectacle you won’t want to miss!
2. Fripp Island Fourth Of July Arts & Crafts Show
Join the island’s favorite local artists for a one-of-a-kind Arts & Crafts Show at the beach club! The show welcomes various artists and boasts a stunning array of handmade creations, from pottery to jewelry to paintings.
3. Fourth Of July Fireworks On Fripp Island
Head to the beach with your family, friends, and neighbors and get ready to see the night sky light up. The show starts at 9 p.m., and it will fascinate kids and grown-ups alike!
4. Independence Day 5K
5. Sand sculpture competition
6. July 4th Carnival