Spirit of America: Independence Day Celebration
Venue: Historic Smithfield, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Friday, July 2, 2021
Time: 5:30 - 8:00 PM
Event Types: Music, Miscellaneous, Family Friendly, Speaking Engagements
Cost:
Adults: $7.00 Children 5 & Under: Free

Description:
Historic Smithfield presents their Spirit of America: Independence Day Celebration on Friday, July 2, 2021.

Help us ring in Independence Day by spending the day at a house that saw the beginning of a new nation!

Enjoy house tours, shop in our Museum Store, observe artillery displays by Giles Artillery and blacksmith demonstrations in our onsite forge.

At 6:30 PM, gather for an Independence Day Ceremony featuring traditional excerpts from the Declaration of Independence and Frederick Douglass, followed by a rousing cannon fire salute. Cool off with flavored shaved ice from Aloha Eddie, and enjoy a patriotic concert by The Blacksburg Brass Ensemble, immediately following the Independence Day Ceremony.

Tickets can be purchased on site at the time of the event. Admission is $7.00 per person. Kids 5 years and under are free.

To view the event flyer, visit: .

For more information, visit: https://www.historicsmithfield.org/special-events-1.html or https://www.facebook.com/historicsmithfieldplantation or call 540-231-3947.

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