Independence Day Celebration

Date

Friday, June 23, 2023

Time

05:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Address

Covella Pond
Albany, GA 31704

Join us for a spectacular Independence Day celebration filled with excitement, patriotism, and fun for the whole family! Our celebration promises an unforgettable experience with a variety of activities and attractions. Open to the public.

Sponsored by:

Albany Beverage Company

MCCS sponsor. No federal or DoD endorsement implied. Please drink responsibly.

Schedule of Events

5PM Gates Open; Inflatables and Water Slides Open
5:30PM Vendors Open / Beer Garden Open; Animal Education Booth Open; Live Animal Presentation
6PM Military Working Dog Demonstration
6:30PM Live Music; Live Animal Presentation
7PM BBQ Judging / Winner Announced
7:30PM Live Animal Presentation
8PM Military Working Dog Demonstration
8:30PM Animal Education Booth Close; Inflatables and Water Slides Close; Beer Garden Close
9:30PM Fireworks; Vendors Close
10PM Event Conclusion
 
We suggest you bring:
  • Chairs, blankets
  • Non-aerosol sunscreen and bug repellant
  • Sunglasses and hat
  • Cash, debit, or credit cards
  • Camera, GoPro, selfie stick
  • Cell phones
  • Strollers
The following items are prohibited:
  • Coolers
  • Glass containers
  • Shade tents
  • Personal fireworks or sparklers
  • Controlled illegal substances and their associated paraphernalia
  • Weapons, including knives
  • Mace or oleoresin capsicum (i.e. pepper) spray
  • Tasers
  • Stun guns
  • Drones
  • Grills
  • Pets (Verified, registered service animals ARE permitted.)

FAQs

Is the event open to the public? Yes

Is the event free? Yes, admission is free.

Will there be food & beverages available for purchase? Yes. The Single Marine Program will be grilling hamburgers and hot dogs and serving chips and drinks for purchase. All funds raised will be used to fund future trips.

Is there seating? This is a lawn seating event so make sure you bring blankets and folding chairs to save your spot. Spots are on a first-come, first-served basis.

May I bring a cooler? No. Coolers are not permitted.

Will there be on-site parking? Yes. To help minimize our environmental impact, we ask that you carpool. Please pay attention to traffic guards who will direct you to the parking area.

Will there be Handicap Accessible parking? Yes

Can I bring my pet? No, pets are NOT permitted. Verified, registered service animals are permitted.

Will there be restroom facilities? Yes, there will be port-o-lets available.

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