July 4th Celebration in East Brewton begins at 9 a.m.
Published 6:00 am Friday, July 4, 2025
- Above, fireworks are a staple for the summer holiday. Submitted photo
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Happy 4th of July! Celebrate Independence Day today with plenty of festivities in East Brewton.
The Fort Crawford Committee has a full day of activities planned that are family friendly and encourage participation from community residents.
Beginning at 9 a.m., those who enjoy a good game of spades can get involved in the annual Spades Tournament. The event, set at the S.A.I.L. Center on Williamson Street in East Brewton, begins at 9 a.m. An entry fee of $5 per person or $10 per team will be charged for participation.
The S.A.I.L. Center will also be the site of the anticipated Bingo session beginning at 1 p.m. With a wide range of prizes up for grabs, Bingo cards will be going for $2 each.
Concessions will be available at the tournament and Bingo session offering a variety of treats to keep players sustained for the day.
The activities will move to Fort Crawford Park in East Brewton for the annual horse shoe tournament at 4 p.m. with a simultaneous running of the Ducks.
Ducks will be racing to the finish line to pay the cash prizes for first, second and third places. Ducks can be purchased for $5 each until the end of the Bingo session at the S.A.I.L. Center.
The finale for the day-long celebration will be at 9 p.m. when the fireworks display kicks off.
Parking around Fort Crawford Park and across the community will give viewers a chance to see the culmination of the day.