Celebrate with Community: Panama City’s ‘Salute to Freedom’ 4th of July Festival Offers Endless Entertainment for the Whole Family!
This year’s annual ‘Salute to Freedom’ 4th of July celebration, hosted by Destination Panama City, takes place on July 4th at 4 p.m. on West Beach Dr. The festival is free and offers a wide range of activities and entertainment for the whole family to enjoy.
Kids can have a blast with marine life at the touch tank, sandcastle building stations, and face painting stations. Adults can enjoy live performances by three different bands and over 40 food trucks and vendors to satisfy their taste buds.
The Panama City Fire Department will be providing grilling safety tips, ensuring that everyone stays safe while having fun. Over the years, this festival has become a beloved gathering place for the local community, providing an opportunity to celebrate together and make lasting memories.
Jennifer Vigil, President & CEO of Destination Panama City, emphasized the importance of coming together to honor the nation’s independence. The highlight of the festival is always the spectacular fireworks display over the bay, which lasts approximately 20 minutes and starts at 9 p.m.
If you’re planning on attending this fun-filled day of celebration and community connection, remember to bring coolers, lawn chairs, and blankets to make it even more enjoyable. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to come together with your community and celebrate our country’s freedom!
