Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce, City of Milton to host Fourth of July celebration

MILTON, Fla. ( WKRG ) — The Santa Rosa County Chamber of Commerce and the City of Milton are partnering to put on a patriotic celebration of Independence Day: Riverfest 2024.

According to a news release, Riverfest 2024 is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. on Thursday, July 4 at Jernigan’s Landing.

The event, which is scheduled to last until 10 p.m., will feature a variety of activities.

• 23rd Annual Firecracker Bike Show: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. along South Willing Street
• Freedom Car Show: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. along South Willing Street
• Vendor Market: 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
• The Great Milltown Duck Race: 5 p.m. at the Riverwalk
• Fireworks Display: 9 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Milton Riverwalk, Jernigan’s Landing, Carpenter’s Park, and Russell Harber Landing

Officials provided the following map for the event, noting that closures of North Willing Street, South Willing Street, and the U.S. 90 bridge over the Blackwater River will be closed throughout the day.

For more information on the event, visit the City of Milton’s website .

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