The Annual Fun Fourth Festival is recognized as a Top 20 Event by the Southeast Tourism society and an Outstanding Event by Celebration NC Foundation. The Fun Fourth Festival is produced by Grassroots Productions Limited. This local non-profit corporation focuses on charitable and educational activities which foster interest in local history and events in Guilford County. An advisory board of local business and civic leaders oversees the planning of each event for this 501(c)3 organization. The Fun Fourth Festival has been presented annually since 1975 as a community celebration of Independence Day for Guilford County and the Piedmont Triad. The festival is held in the Cultural District of Downtown Greensboro and at Grimsley High School.

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July 4, 2012 9:30am-6:30pm

July 4, 2012 7:30pm-10pm

Read more about the Fun Fourth Festival!

Be a Fun Fourth Festival volunteer. Read more about what volunteers do. If you are interested in volunteering, please fill out the online form or call the Fun Fourth office at 274.4595.

Grassroots Productions and the City of Greensboro encourage all Festival goers to recycle. Please use RECYCLING containers provided.

Festival Park, next to the Cultural Arts Center on Davie St.

Come join the party to benefit Fun Fourth with great food, cold beer and dancing in the street!

7:15pm -- Rubberband (Motown/Beach)
8:20pm -- Big Daddy Love (Appalachian Rock)
9:55pm -- Rubberband (Dance Party)

$5 at the gate.

FREE parking is available in the Church Street Deck and area surface lots.

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