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Fourth at the Fort Celebration, Ft. Lee, 5 - 10 pm. Ft Lee will celebrate its traditional 4th of July celebration with kid zone activities and musical performances by Red Neck Pool Party and Ft, Lee's 392nd Army Band. See details below. |
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 Community Events
It's not too late to "Get Your Butt to Broadway" on June 27 for the Pork Butt Roast Competition and Party, 5 pm - 8 pm, E Broadway Ave, Hopewell. Cost $10 or Special Deal $15. 804 446-4847. July 4 - Fourth at the Fort Celebration, Ft. Lee, 5 - 10 pm, Kid zone play area includes a bounce house, an aircraft carrier slide, a human gyro, a rock climbing wall and more. Tickets can be purchased for $1 each. Red Neck Pool Party performs at 7:30 pm, Ft, Lee's 392nd Army Band performs at 8:30 - 9:30, and fireworks display at 9:35 pm. Food and beverage vendors will be on site. A valid state or government-issued identification card with photo is required for anyone 18 years or older.804-734-6965,www.facebook.com/FortLEEFMWR. July 4, 11, 18, 25 - Prince George Farmer's Market, 8 am to 12 pm,Scott Memorial Park, 6680 Courthouse Rd, 804 722-8724 or www.princegeorgeva.org. July 8, 15, 22, 29 - Mid-Week Farmer's Market - Prince George, 4 - 7 pm, Scott Memorial Park, 6680 Courthouse Rd, 804 722-8724 or www.princegeorgeva.org. July 11, 18, 25 - Downtown Farmers Market - Hopewell (produce/food/music/demonstrations) 2 - 5 pm, East Broadway & Randolph Rd., Downtown Partnership, www.hopewelldowntown.com/market. July 11 - Prince George County Founder's Day, 4 - 7 pm. PG County Heritage Center, 6406 Courthouse Road. Reading of the Proclamation - 1703 Formation of Prince George. County Exhibit Opening -"Survival to Trophy: the Heritage of Hunting and Fishing in Prince George," PG Barbecue on the Lawn, music by Magnolia,Bring a lawn chair. FREE. For more information, [email protected] or 804-863-0212. July 18 - East Coast Truckin' Nationals, Virginia Motorsports Park, 8018 Boydton Plank Rd, N Dinwiddie, Fee. 804 862-3174, www.VirginiaMotorsports.com
July 25 - Virginia Bike Fest - Thunder in Virginia! Virginia Motorsports Park, 8018 Boydton Plank Road, North Dinwiddie, Fee. 804- 862-3174, www.VirginiaMotorsports.com.
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| Musical Events July 8 (Rain Date: July 9) - 2015 U.S. Army Soldier Show "outdoor performance" at Williams Stadium, Ft. Lee, 7:30 pm. This 90-minute production includes modern songs, current hits, vibrant costuming, exciting choreography and spectacular visuals. FREE and open to the public. For more information, call 804-765-3176. For the new official gate entry requirements, visit www.lee.army.mil/pmo/installation.directions.access.aspx#entry. July 8 - Rockin' on the River Concert Series, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, FREE, sponsored by Fish Tales 2 and Hopewell Park & Rec, Hopewell City Marina, 1051 Riverside Ave, Hopewell. 804 541-2353 . www.hopewellva.gov. July 11 - Harbor Blast with 4Play and Dreamhouse FX, 5 pm, Appomattox Boat Harbor, 1604 Fine Street, Prince George, 804-733-4770 or www.harborblast.com.  Jul 18-Rockin' Family Summer Concerts - Featuring One Way Ryde 5:30 pm, JEJ Moore Athletic Fields, Prince George, Cost $5 (4 & under FREE) Tickets available at Prince George Park & Rec Office, 11100 Old Stage Rd, Prince George, 804 458-6724. July 22 - Rockin' on the River Concert Series, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, FREE sponsored by Fish Tales 2 and Hopewell Park & Rec,Hopewell City Marina, 1051 Riverside Ave, Hopewell, 804-541-2353 or www.hopewellva.gov. |
History
Personalized battlefield tours provided by Prince George Resident Historian George Fickett Jr. 804-432-6701.
Lunch & Lecture Series at Appomattox Regional Library, FREE, 12 pm, 209 East Cawson Street, Hopewell. Bring a bag lunch. HHF will supply drink and dessert. For more information, call 804-458-4682 or visit www.historichopewell.org . July 1 - Dolly Madison: Her Life and Legacy (costumed interpreter Paula McDonough)
July 8- Francis Scott Key (costumed interpreter Charles Wissinger).
July 15 - Barclay DuPriest - Peter Francisco: After the Revolutionary War
July 22 - Chris Calkins - The Final Bloodshed: The Battles at Appomattox, April 8-9, 1865 July 29 - Mike Schoeneberger - Reminiscences of an Historian July 4 - Celebrate the 4th with cannon firings!  1:00 pm, Pamplin Historical Park, Costumed interpretation, history tours, Civil War rifle demos and a commemorative ceremony. 6125 Boydton Plank Road, Petersburg. FREE with Paid Admission to Pamplin Park. For more information, call 1-877-PAMPLIN or 804-861-2408. www.pamplinpark.org. July 18 - Summer Tour Series, Pamplin Park - Expanding the Breakthrough: Medals of Honor, 10:30 am, The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier. 6125 Boynton Plank Road, Petersburg. Participants will learn about soldiers who demonstrated extreme bravery and earned the Congressional Medal of Honor for their actions during the Sixth Corps attack on April 2, 1865. Free to members or with park admission. For more information, call 1-877-PAMPLIN or 804-861-2408. www.pamplinpark.org. July 25 - Battle of the Crater: Living History, 10 am - 4 pm. Living history programs and ranger-led walks. Petersburg National Battlefield:Eastern Front Visitor Center and Tour Stops #7 and #8, 501 Siege Rd., Petersburg. Park entrance fee of $5 per vehicle. For more information contact Grant Gates, [email protected], 804-732-3531 x202
July 30 - Remember the Glorious Dead: The Battle of the Crater, 7 - 8:30 pm, Walking tour commemorating southern soldiers killed at the Battle of the Crater, Blandford Church Reception Center, 319 S. Crater Rd, Petersburg. Park entrance fee of $5 per vehicle. For more information, contact Elizabeth Dinger, [email protected] or 804-732-3531 x208.
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Entertainment
Swift Creek Mill, 17401 Jeff Davis Hwy, South Chesterfield. Theatre only - $41.25, Buffet & Theatre - $59.15. Seniors, military and student 10% discount. For reservations, call 804-748-5203 or visit http://www.swiftcreekmill.com.
Through July 18 - "You Know I Can't Hear You When the Water's Running." 2:30 and 8 pm.
July 19 - August 29 - Dixie Swim Club, 2:30 and 8 pm.
Summer $1 Movies at Destination Theater, 10 am, 5246 Oaklawn Blvd (The Crossings Shopping Center), Hopewell, 804-415-4000, or www.destinationtheater.com.
Jul 13 - Penguins of Madagascar.
Jul 20 - Dolphin Tale 2
Jul 27 - The Lego Movie
Concerts at The Beacon Theatre, 401 N. Main Street Hopewell .804 446-3457,  http://thebeacontheatreva.com/schedule-2/
July 11- Main Street Bluegrass Benefit featuring local artists, 2- 7 pm. $12.
Jul 16 - David Grisman Sextet, 6 pm. From $25.
Jul 17 - Ashley Monroe, 6:30 pm, From $16.50
Jul 25 - So Good for the Soul - A Tribute to the Music of Motown Concert, 6:30 pm, From $20.
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