The event is a two-person superball competition. July Old Fashioned Fourth of July Walter B. Jones Park, U.S. Hwy. As the name says, this is the city's Independence Day celebration. It is the prelude to a grand fireworks display in the evening. For years, crowds have enjoyed a variety of entertainment including musical groups, clowns and games.
Food is available.
The Two-Man Golf Tournament, sponsored by the Havelock Chamber of Commerce, draws a field of about 300 players. Held in mid-July, tournament play is simultaneous at area courses such as Carolina Pines in Havelock and the MCAS Cherry Point golf course. This ceremony is held every year, usually the second Monday in September. The whole family from little kids to grandfolks will enjoy this inspiring event. This is an event you will remember for years and years.