Capitol 250: NC Freedom Fest Event Schedule

Capitol 250: NC Freedom Fest 

TimeEvent
10am
  • Trolley Tours of Historic Raleigh
  • Carolina Hurricanes Kid Zone opens 
  • Exhibitors and Vendors open
10-10:30am82nd Airborne All American Brass Quintet on Main Stage
10:45-11:15am Governor’s School Choir on Main Stage 
11:15-11:45amNC Zoo “Freedom’s Howl” Kids Story Time in Senate Chamber
11:30am-12pmWake & District Pipe Band on Main Stage 
12pmNC Vietnam Veterans Incorporated Monthly Remembrance Ceremony at Vietnam Veterans Memorial
12:30pm
Independence Day Ceremony featuring:
  • Music by the Raleigh Concert Band 
  • North Carolina National Color Guard
  • Keynote Address by Governor Josh Stein 
  • Reading of the Declaration of Independence 
  • Wreath Laying
1:40-2pmSpoken Poet Zack Zachary on Main Stage 
2-2:30pmHistoric Fashion Show & Tell in Senate Chamber
2:15-2:45pmNest of Singing Birds on Main Stage 
2:45-3:15pmRevisiting the Bicentennial with Alana Gomez in Senate Chamber
3-3:45pmTift Merritt and Rissi Palmer on Main Stage 
4pmEvent ends
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