Independence 250 Concert on the Fourth

Start: Saturday, July 4, 2026 6:30PM
End: Saturday, July 4, 2026 9:00PM

Bring family and friends to an exuberant musical celebration featuring a 35-piece, American brass band, and special guests, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence of the United States of America. • Concert starts at 8:00 pm in the GSM Heritage Center’s Large Covered Amphitheater • Doors open at 6:30 pm. Overflow to be seated on the lawn. • Complimentary American Flags For the First 300 Guests! • Enjoy live portrayals of historically relevant characters in 1776 revolutionary-era costume. • Thrilling music, led by internationally-celebrated conductor, Danny Griffin, includes rousing John Philip Sousa marches, Appalachian-themed music, and a tuneful salute to active-duty military personnel and our beloved veterans. • Fireworks Display in Downtown Townsend to follow! The concert ends with plenty of time to get there! Admission is a suggested $10 donation