July 3 – July 5
Celebrate America’s birthday in America’s coolest small town. We invite you and your family to join our community in celebration. Experience the magic of our small-town Independence Day Celebration with Fayetteville’s Heritage Festival. This event features fun activities for the whole family with a 4th of July Parade, fireworks, craft vendors, food vendors, live music, and more! One of the highlights of the celebration is the 4th of July Parade where you will see an explosion of patriotism with decked-out floats. The festivities feature a fireworks extravaganza at the Charlie McCoy Town Park at dusk (7/4)
Thursday – July 3 – All Thursdays Events are Downtown
- 10am – 9pm – Vendors
- 4pm – Community Choir Downtown
- 3:30pm – Hula Hoop Contest
- 5pm – The Best Small Town 4th of July Parade
- 7:15pm – Old Fashioned Cake Walk & Youth Cookie Walk
Friday – July 4
- 10am – 9pm – Vendors – The Charlie McCoy Town Park
- 10am to 9pm – Inflatables – Baseball Field Town Park $5 Day Pass
- 2pm – Patriotic Pet Contest – Town Park
- 2:30pm – Hula Hoop Contest – Town Park
- 3pm – Hot Dog Eating Contest Sponsored by Tutors Biscuit World – Town Park
- 3:30pm – Balloon Toss – Town Park
- 4pm – Sack Race – Town Park
- 4:30pm – Frog Jumping – Town Park
- 5-9pm – Fayetteville’s First Friday – Court Street (Downtown)
- 6-9pm – Exiles Band – Stage Town Park
Fireworks at dusk!!
Saturday – July 5
- 8am – 2pm – Fayette County Farmers Market at the Courthouse Parking Lot
- 9am – 2pm – Fayetteville High School Come Home Reunion
- 6:30 – 7:15pm – Keller Williams and the Keels Free Kids Show at The Outpost New River Gorge
- 7:30 – 11pm – Keller Williams and the Keels Main Show – The outpost New River Gorge (ticketed event!)
