13th Annual Battleship Blast
The largest choreographed fireworks display in the State of North Carolina explodes over the Battleship. View this spectacular event from historic downtown Wilmington. The Battleship closes at 6pm for the fireworks.

Seven Productions Presents Independence Day Extravaganza
Seven Productions Presents Independence Day Extravaganza @Tavola Rossa 5300 Homewood Banks Dr. | Directly Behind Crabtree Mall Raleigh NC Date:Saturday, July 4, 2009 For Info log on to www.7nc.com The Triangles best kept secret |Dress Code| Business Casual | Chic l Fashionable Absolutely No Nike Boots, Timbs, Prada Sneakers, or Athletic wear, No Exceptions *This Extravaganza starts at 10pm Get there early, this event will sell out.

An Old-Fashioned July Fourth, 2009
Event: Joel Lane Museum House Fourth of July Celebration—An Old-Fashioned Fourth Time: Saturday, July 4, 2009, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Location: 728 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC (at the foot of St. Mary’s St.), which is two blocks south of Hillsborough St.

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with special guests Ziggy Marley and The Expendables

Aerosmith & ZZ Top
Aerosmith, led by frontman Steven Tyler, center, has plans to produce a new album next year. They perform with ZZ Top July 7 at the Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion at Walnut Creek.