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Independence Day Picnic

  • Madison-Morgan Cultural Center 434 South Main Street Madison, Georgia, 30650 United States (map)

Celebrate Independence Day with one of Madison’s most cherished summer traditions.

Gather with family and friends on the front lawn of the Madison-Morgan Cultural Center for an evening of patriotic music, community spirit, and old-fashioned fun. Bring a picnic basket, cooler, blanket, or lawn chairs and enjoy a festive summer evening under the shade of the Center’s historic grounds.

The celebration begins at 6:00 PM with family-friendly activities including face painting, sidewalk chalk art, and photos with Uncle Sam. Food and treats will be available for purchase from This & That Food Truck, Scoops Ice Cream, and Kona Ice.

At 7:00 PM, enjoy a free patriotic concert featuring beloved American favorites in a joyful celebration of our nation's independence.

Reserved tables with seating for eight are available for $200. Gather your friends, decorate your table in patriotic style, and compete for the Best Decorated Table prize.

Schedule:
• 6:00 PM – Pre-Celebration Activities
• 7:00 PM – Concert & Program

Admission is free. All are welcome.

 

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