The Pizzaz Band will be the featured entertainment and Abrams Amusements will have rides and activities for children. Food will be available and the annual fireworks show begins at dark.
Halifax
The Historic State Site opens at 10 a.m. and will close at 6:30 p.m. Saturday.
At 5:30 p.m. festivities begin on the grounds of the courthouse complex with Rising Star Karaoke playing beach, country and soft rock and Character Antics offering games and amusements for children.
At 7 p.m. the Work in Progress Bluegrass band performs and then at 8 p.m. there will be a military salute and performance of the delegate scene from First for Freedom.
At 9 p.m. Halifax Fire and Rescue puts on the fireworks show.
For more information contact the town of Halifax at 252-583-6571.
Hobgood
The town of Hobgood's celebration gets under way at 6 p.m. Saturday at Friendship Park with music and other activities. Fireworks at dark.
Lake Gaston
The Lake Gaston fireworks show begins at 9 p.m. Saturday at Eaton Ferry Road.
