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Celebrate the Fourth at Camdens Freedom Festival with The Spinners and fireworks over the waterfront

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Camden County's Freedom Festival will take place on July 4 at Wiggins Waterfront Park, promising an exciting evening for locals and visitors alike. The festival, presented by the Camden County Board of Commissioners and the City of Camden, features live music, including a headline performance by iconic R&B group The Spinners at 8 p. m. Local artist Matt Cappy will kick off the event at 6 p. m.

with his soulful trumpet melodies. The evening culminates in a fireworks spectacular over the Delaware River at 9:30 p. m. Commissioner Ed McDonnell highlighted the festival's popularity, attracting thousands to celebrate Independence Day. The event is family-friendly and encourages attendees to bring chairs and blankets for comfortable viewing.

Wiggins Waterfront Park offers a picturesque backdrop, enhancing the community experience. This event emphasizes the importance of local gatherings in fostering community spirit and celebrating national pride.

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