FISHERMEN’S VILLAGE TO HOST ANNUAL 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION. Thursday, July 4th, 2019, Fishermen’s Village will host their annual 4th of July Celebration. Admission and parking are free and the public is cordially invited to attend. The always popular Freedom Swim begins at 2 pm from the launch point at Gilchrist Park. Swim ends at Harpoon Harry’s at Fishermen’s Village. The Green Hibiscus Trolley will provide transportation between Fishermen’s Village and Gilchrist Park beginning at 1 pm and will continue until 4 pm. (no kayaks, and inflatables must be deflated). The trolley ride is free (tips are appreciated!) Other festivities will include: Singer Rita Beach will perform 12 noon-4 pm near Good ‘Ole Days Coffee Café. Singer/Musician John Patti will perform vocals and steel drum music 12 noon-4 pm, followed by Paul Cottrell and Adam Mac, the “Stray Dogs”, 5-9 pm in Center Court. Viewing of annual fireworks display over Charlotte Harbor begins at 9:00 pm. King Fisher Fleet will be offering a Fireworks Cruise, departing at 7:30 pm and returning to Fishermen’s Village at 9:30 pm. Tour Charlotte Harbor, watch the sunset and enjoy the fireworks display. Call 941 639-0969 for rates/reservations.

Fishermen’s Village Waterfront Mall, Resort and Marina is located off Marion Avenue, Punta Gorda. From I-75, take exit 164, turn left and proceed 3 miles to Fishermen’s Village. Call (941) 639-8721 for more information or visit on line at www.fishville.com.