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Translation missing: en-US-NCdncr.event.status.interested: Jul 18, 2026: Alexander County Independence Celebration at Alexander County Courthouse Park

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 19:00:00 -0400

Mark your calendar for the Alexander County Independence Celebration on Saturday, July 18, at 7:00 p.m. with music and fireworks! The Extraordinaires will perform on the Rotary Performance Stage at Alexander County Courthouse Park. Fireworks will follow at approximately 9:30 p.m. at Alexander Central High School. Funded in part by an America 250 NC grant, a program of the NC Department of Natural & Cultural Resources.

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Translation missing: en-US-NCdncr.event.status.interested: Aug 1, 2026: Independence Comes to NC at Historic Halifax

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0400

Did you know that North Carolina’s first public reading of the Declaration of Independence took place in Halifax on August 1st, 1776? Join historical interpreters as they reenact events surrounding the joyous news of American independence from Britain. At 12:00pm, see a reenactor portray Cornelius Harnett, President of the Council of Safety, read the Declaration for the first time in North Carolina. View a screening of The American Constitution, a new documentary film on the writing of the United States Constitution, which was partially filmed at Historic Halifax. Free.

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Translation missing: en-US-NCdncr.event.status.interested: Apr 17, 2027: VOICES FROM THE PAST at Historic Elmwood Pinewood Cemetery

Sat, 17 Apr 2027 13:00:00 -0400

Voices From The Past is a living history event dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of Charlotte. Join us as we explore the life stories of the men and women who helped make Charlotte what it is today. 25+ storytellers dressed in period costumes will take you back in time.

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