Downtown Murphy planning big Independence Day celebration

MURPHY, NC – The third annual Red, White, and Brew event will be held on Saturday, July 3 from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tennessee Street.

The Independence Day Celebration offers something for all ages and features local food, beer, and art. Live music plays all afternoon with talent from Western North Carolina. In the middle of the event, a veteran’s presentation will take place to honor those who fought for their country.

2:00pm – 2:45pm Pressley Girls
3:00pm – 4:15pm Dottie, the band
4:15pm – 4:45pm Veteran’s Presentation
4:45pm – 6:00pm Sugah and Thuh Cubes
6:30pm – 8:00pm Rob Leines

The rain date is Sunday, July 4.

A fireworks show will take place later that evening at 9:30 p.m. in Konehete Park.

Cherokee County Sheriff Derrick Palmer asked residents to take care and celebrate Independence Day responsibly in an earlier release.

Image courtesy of Murphy Business Association.