The Kannapolis Cannon Ballers will celebrate the Fourth of July with a post-game fireworks show following their matchup against the Hickory Crawdads. Time: 5 p.m. Celebrate the Fourth at Stumptown Park with food trucks, beer, live music, kids’ activities and plenty of patriotic fun. Pets and outside alcohol are not permitted at the event.

Fireworks shows will be happening across the country for the Fourth of July, including at these area theme parks.

As we gear up for the fourth of July, many are making a mad dash across state lines to prepare for the fun.

The Fourth of July is on Friday, which means many Americans will get a day off work to grill, relax and watch fireworks. But will the stock market be open? Here's what we know. Is the stock market open on the Fourth of July?

Friday marks the 249 th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence — and the Fourth of July holiday has become one filled with fireworks, musical celebrations and other flag-waving opportunities.