4th of July 2011 Fireworks and Events in Destin, FL

July 4th events in Destin, FL will include five days of festivities beginning on June 30, 2011. The Red, White and Blue Celebration will begin in the afternoon on the outdoor village stage. Flyovers by a replicated World War II plane are scheduled for just before sunset. The Red, White and Blue Celebration will be held each Thursday until Labor Day in honor of a local hero and the one preceding the July 4th events in Destin on the 30th will include live entertainment, face painting and kid’s crafts. At the close of the evening the first of the 4th of July fireworks in Destin, FL will be launched over the Destin Harbor.

Friday, July 1st will continue the July 4th events in Destin, FL with a Family Fun Fest. There will be many activities the kids can enjoy including JD’s Fun House and karaoke contests. On July 2nd, the activities on the Destin Harbor will begin at 2 p.m. There will be several events for the children included such as inflatables, face and body painting, crafts and family activities. Live entertainment and a Rock the Docks concert will be featured from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a local group, Hit or Miss.

The July 4th events in Destin, FL on the 3rd will include entertainer, Jason Castro. Jason was a finalist on American Idol in 2007 and has a hit album “Who I Am” released last year by Atlantic Records. After his concert, which begins at 6 p.m., 4th of July fireworks in Destin, FL will once again be launched over the Destin Harbor. Monday, July 4th will feature more fun events including a Hot Dog Eating Contest. There will be a variety of fun and entertainment for the whole family and the conclusion of the five-day 4th of July events in Destin, FL will feature a twenty-one minute fireworks salute choreographed with patriotic tunes.

This is guaranteed to be a wonderful lineup of 4th of July events in Destin, FL over a five-day celebration of America’s 235th birthday. Come join the fun at Destin Harbor, which is the heart of Destin, FL.