Celebrate Independence Day with the N.C. Transporation Museum on July 1, 2023
Fireworks Over Historic Spencer Shops 2023
SPENCER – Enjoy a night of family fun at the N.C. Transportation Museum for Fireworks Over Historic Spencer Shops on Saturday, July 1! Museum buildings and exhibits close at 5 p.m. Activities begin at 5:30 p.m. and wrap up with the fireworks show beginning at 9:15 p.m. On display will be the Ride of Pride trucks from Daimler Trucks North America’s Cleveland, NC plant. Activities include a balloon twister artist, bubble show, DJ music, inflatables, corn hole, and other lawn games. For a small fee, guests are invited to take a ride in a WWII-era Dodge Weapons Carrier, as well as a ride on our turntable, the centerpiece of railroad operations at the largest remaining roundhouse in North America. All other activities are free. Visitors are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets.
Parking will be available on NCTM property as well as in the Town Hall parking lot. Click on the images below for PDF maps. Please follow instructions from public safety officers to enter and exit parking lots in a safe manner.
NCTM Food Vendors: Roadway dawg’s, Mottzarellas, The Old 97 Kettle Corn, and The Chill Shak.
Town Hall Parking Lot Vendors: Mums Catering and Events, Kona Ice, and Indulge.
Find out more at: nctransportationmuseum.org/fireworks-over-historic-spencer-shops