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Bowie Celebrates the Fourth of July

There is more than one way to celebrate the Fourth in Bowie this year.

The power may still be out in some neighborhoods in Bowie, but the Fourth of July celebrations are still on.

Join your neighbors at starting at 3 p.m. for food, drink, and other concessions at the . At 8 p.m., the United States Airmen of Note will be performing a patriotic concert for attendees, followed by the city fireworks display at around 9:15 p.m.

The city of Bowie doesn’t have the only Fourth of July game in town. The Bowie Baysox are also hosting the celebration at on July 4. 


Starting at 6:05 p.m., Baysox Fans fans can take part in an independence day barbeque, an apple pie eating contest, and an extended fireworks display after Wednesday's game against the Harrisburg Senators. Tickets range from $7 to $15 and can be purchased online here.

If you're just looking to knock back a few brews,  in Bowie is offering all draft beers for just $1 on July 4. 

The city of bowie government will be closed on July 4, but someone will be answering phones at city hall from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

For those still without power, BGE plans to have crews working around the clock to get electricity restored, and the  will remain open as a cooling center and shelter for those in need.

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