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 The Music on Main Street concert series presents a Special Fireworks Celebration Concert on July 4th, featuring the music of Wishful Thinkin’.  A festive Independence Day fireworks display will take place at sundown. The new launch site will ensure prime viewing of the display from South Main Street and the Music on Main concert area. Enjoy the concert and fireworks from the comfort of your chair at Music on Main Street from 6:00-9:30pm.

As part of the July 4th Celebration there will be a patriotic tribute to all branches of the United States armed forces. Military veterans will be recognized and those currently serving in our armed forces. People having served in the military are requested to attend wearing a cap, t-shirt, or some other source of military identification and those actively serving are asked to wear their uniform to be honored and recognized. Bring an American flag to wave to show your patriotism.

Wishful Thinkin’ is a four-piece band playing beach music and oldies rock. They have worked with such performers as: Percey Sledge, Marty Stuart, Band of Oz and The Embers. 

The Independence Day Fireworks Display may be viewed from downtown Hendersonville and the south side of town near the intersection of Hwy. 225 South and Hwy. 176, a large red balloon will be launched the morning of the 4th to signify visibility of the fireworks show, if you can see the "Big Red Balloon", you can see the fireworks from your location. The new fireworks launch site is off of South Grove Street.

Izzi Hughes and Cole Jenkins will be playing a pre-concert show, starting at 6pm, followed by a patriotic tribute and Wishful Thinkin’ performing from 7-9:30pm.  Enjoy the concert and fireworks from the comfort of your chair at Music on Main from 6:00-9:30pm.

Bring a chair and sit back, relax and enjoy the music & fireworks from 6:00-9:30pm. The seating area opens after 5:30pm, early admission is strictly prohibited.  A Hendersonville City ordinance allows event organizers to exclude animals from the event space for the health, safety and welfare of the community, dogs, and patrons.  Alcoholic beverages, pets, backpacks and coolers are prohibited. Admission is free. The blocks located in front of the Visitor Center, between Allen Street and Caswell Street, will be closed to traffic.

In case of inclement weather, the concert will be postponed until 8:00pm; if the weather does not improve by 8:00pm the performance will be cancelled.

For additional information or a concert schedule call Henderson County Tourism Development Authority at 828-693-9708, 800-828-4244 or go online to visithendersonvillenc.org.

The Music on Main Street concert series & Fireworks Display is an event of Henderson County Tourism Development Authority.

Entertainment Sponsored by

Carolina Ace Hardware

 

Concert Series Sponsors

Burger King, Firehouse Subs, Mast General Store, Kathy Watkins of Preferred Realty & Henderson County Tourism Development Authority