Currituck County’s 21st Annual Independence Day Celebration

independenceCome join Currituck County on the Fourth of July and watch the best fireworks on the Outer Banks! The 21st Annual Independence Day Celebration will take place at the Currituck Heritage Park in Corolla, a part of Currituck County. The fireworks will start at dusk at the event.

The Currituck County event includes local BBQ, pizza, and popcorn. A variety of activities, including a cornhole tournament, will be available for family members of all ages. The cornhole tournament begins at 6:30 p.m. The Tidewater Drive Band will be performing music for the evening. The band is a dance and party band, with eight members and a complete horn section. The Tidewater Drive Band performs for a variety of functions and has specializations in genres such as Disco and Motown as well as songs related to each performance and Top 40 songs.

There are many shops and restaurants to visit in Currituck County before you attend the fireworks in Currituck County. The list below explains some of the local Currituck County shops that are located in Corolla.

  • A Greener Shade of You in Currituck County offers designer organic clothing, handmade jewelry, and other green products that are locally made.
  • Big Buck’s Homemade Ice Cream features 57 homemade flavors of ice cream. Other specials include milkshakes, frozen custard, homemade Belgium chocolates, and many flavors of ice cream cake.
  • Corolla Book, Card & Gift Gallery has local and best-selling books, magazines, candy, games, jewelry, candles, florals, puzzles, and more.
  • Corolla Candles has candles from more than 50 of the nation’s best candle makers. Corolla Candles also offers shell candles that are made locally in Corolla.
  • Dolphin Watch Gallery features fine art, which includes pottery, mosaics, and carvings. The gallery also offers services such as custom framing.
  • Duck Donuts makes fresh and warm donuts in the restaurant. The store also offers locally roasted premium coffee from Kill Devil Hills.
  • Flying Smiles Kites can assist you with finding the right kite for you. The store offers a variety of kites, lessons, and accessories, as well as variety of games and puzzles.
  • Island Revolution Surf Company has skateboards, accessories, and clothing by surf and skate brands. The company also offers passes for the Island Revolution Skatepark and surfing lessons.
  • Lighthouse Bagels and Deli in Currituck County has Kettle bagels, muffins that are freshly baked, cream cheeses that are homemade, and a deli with subs, burgers, and more.
  • Lovie’s Kitchen Table is located in a historic Corolla home in Currituck County. Lovie’s Kitchen Table offers coffee; pastries that are homemade; salads, sandwiches, and wraps that are prepared locally, homemade desserts, and more.
  • Nags Head Hammocks has a Corolla location. The store sells handcrafted rope hammocks as well as the store’s original furniture designs. Porch swings and rockers are also offered. Nags Head Hammocks can ship products if needed.
  • Ocean Threads is in the Corolla Light Town Center and Monteray Plaza of Currituck County. The store offers a variety of swimsuits, name brand sportswear by brands such as Billabong, Volcom, and Roxy, accessories from brands such as Uggs and Reef, and more.
  • Surfside Casuals has a variety of bathing suits, and you can also design a T-shirt. The store has been locally owned and operated for 30 years.
  • Village Fisherman in Corolla of Currituck County offers gifts, souvenirs, flags, local Outer Banks artwork, and more.
  • Wild Horse Adventure Tours provides the opportunity to see the wild Colonial Spanish Mustang horses as well as unique places within Currituck County. The tour is located on the northern beaches in Currituck County.

The Currituck Heritage Park is a historic location in Currituck County. The Whalehead Club Historic House Museum in Currituck County was once the private residence of Edward C. Knight Jr. and Marie Louise LebelBonat Knight. Edward C. Knight Jr. was a northern industrialist and conservationist. The museum consists of Art Nouveau architecture and a variety of art. The Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education is also located in the Currituck Heritage Park of Currituck County. The Wildlife Center explains natural and cultural history and has a variety of exhibits and programs. The Currituck Beach Lighthouse has been located in Currituck County since 1875. The lighthouse has 214 steps, and it provides a wonderful view of the beautiful Outer Banks.

Come celebrate Independence Day with us in Currituck County! Admission and parking for the Currituck County event are free. The Currituck Heritage Park location is 1100 Club Rd. Rt. 12, Corolla, NC 27927.

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