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Each Day
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Scavenger Hunt. Find one of our 4th of July rocks and turn it in at Sweeties Downeast to receive a $10 gift card! Sponsored by Sweeties Downeast. |
| 10:00-4:00 |
Tides Institute & Museum of Art Exhibition: Rotating Views.
TIMA at 20, Changing exhibitions and activities, 43 Water Street, Studio Works, 48 Water Street: look for activities on an ad hoc basis!
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Friday, July 1st
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| 10:00 |
Opening of Craft Fair and Vendors |
| 1:00 |
Frisbee Contest. Library Lawn. |
| 1:30 |
Limbo Contest. Library Lawn. |
| 3:00 |
Bike Races. Starts half-way down Deep Cove Road and end at the Fire Station. Trike and ages 2-4 in parking lot. |
| 7:30-10pm |
Street Dance. Family friendly music to kick off our celebration. Overlook Park.
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| Saturday, July 2nd |
| 10:00 |
Opening of Craft Fair and Vendors |
| 10:00 |
Kids Cupcake Decorating Contest. Overlook Park. Prizes |
| 10-3:00 |
Laser Tag. Library Lawn. |
| 10-3:00 |
Caricatures. Library Lawn. |
| 11:00 |
Watermelon Eating Contest. Overlook Park. Prizes. |
| 1:00 |
Little Mr. & Miss 4th of July (ages 2-4). Overlook Park.
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2:00
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Shead High School Shop Dedication. Dedication to Dale Lincoln and Richard S. Pottle. Shead High School.
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| 4:00 |
Pet Show. Cutest, Most Patriotic, Best Tricks, Most Unusual, Best of Show. Overlook Park. Prizes.
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| 4:00 |
Class of 1972 Reunion. At the home of Jim Underwood, Perry.
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| 4:00-6:00 |
Class of 1967 Reunion. The Lobster Crate. Perry.
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| 5:30 |
Hypnotist Frank Santos. Shead High School. $5.00 per person.
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| 6:30-8:30 |
Live Music by "Against the Grain". Overlook Park.
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| 6:00-8:00 |
Class of 1982 Reunion. Horn Run Brewery.
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| 6:00-8:00 |
Class of 1992 Reunion. Ole Hookers Bar.
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| 7:00 |
Concert: Gregory Biss and Friends. Eastport Arts Center. $15 |
Sunday, July 3rd
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| 7:30-8:30 |
Registration for the Charles E. Davis 7.0 mile race. Shead High School. |
| 8:00-10:30 |
Shead Athletic Boosters Public Breakfast. Eastport Elementary School. $8 Adult. $5 Child. |
| 9:00 |
50th Annual Charles E. Davis 7.0 mile race begins. Perry Corner to Bank Square. Walk race begins at Carlow Island. |
| 9:00 |
Dale Lincoln Kids' Fun Run. Ages 13 and under. Boat School to Dead River Company on Key Street. |
| 9:30 |
Tiny Tots Fair and face painting. Library Lawn. Children's games for ages 5 and under. |
| 10:00 |
Opening of Craft Fair and Vendors |
| 12:00 |
Miss 4th of July Contest. Overlook Park. Little Miss 5-8, Junior Miss 9-13, and Miss 14-18. Contestants for all age categories must register before 12 noon. |
| 1:00 |
Strawberry Shortcake Sale. Sponsored by Peavey Memorial Library Board. Library Park. |
| 1:00-3:00 |
Open viewing of Civil War mural undergoing restoration. Tides Institute GAR Hall, 6 Green Street, 2nd Floor. |
| 2:00 |
Fireman's Muster. Water Street. |
| 3:30 |
Annual Codfish Relay Race. Water Street. 16 and under or 16 and over. Must have four members for a team. |
| 5:00 |
Shead Alumni Pickup Softball Game. Behind Elementary School. |
| 6:00-8:00 |
Live Music by Stillwaters Band. Classic Rock and Country Rock. Overlook Park. |
| 6:00-8:00 |
Class of 1982 Reunion. The Old Sow Grill. |
| DUSK |
Torchlight Parade. Post Office to Motel East. |
| after DUSK |
Bonfire behind Eastport Elementary after the Torchlight Parade |
| Monday, July 4th - Independence Day |
| Sunrise |
62nd Annual Flag Raising at Breakwater. |
| 7:00-11:00 |
Annual Blueberry Pancake Breakfast. Eastport Municipal Airport. |
| 9:00 |
Land Sports. Kids Races and Prizes. Water Street.
Penny Scramble in memory of Reid F. Craig to follow directly after land sports. |
| 9:00 |
45th Annual Buddy Allen Car, Truck & Bike Show. Cars welcome to arrive at 8am. Judging begins at 10am. Bank Square. |
| 10:00 |
Opening of Craft Fair and Vendors. |
| 10:00 |
Rubber Ducky Race. Ducks cost $5 and are available in advance at The First Bank or during select events at Overlook Park. Ducks will race between the Fish Pier and the Waco Diner. Prizes 1st $300, 2nd $150 and 3rd $50.
Exact race start time will depend on tides. |
| 11:00 |
Annual Blueberry Pie Eating Contest. Overlook Park. Prizes. |
| 11:00 |
Crab Roll and Bake Sale at Eastport Senior Citizen Center. |
| 12:00 |
Doll Carriage, Wagon, Bike and Trike Parade. Sponsored by Eastport Youth Association. Prizes. Post Office to Bank Square. |
| 2:00 |
Grand Independence Day Parade. Theme: "Freedom and Fireworks."". Floats line up on Staniels Road by Youth Center. Judging at 1:15pm. First $500, Second $300, Third $200. Best decorated 4-wheeler $75. |
| 6:30 |
Barbara's School of Dance. Overlook Park. |
| DUSK |
Grand Presentation of Eastport's Fantastic Fireworks Display. Waterfront. Sponsored by The First Bank. |
