The holiday weekend kicks off early on Thursday, July 2, at Surfside Park from 6:30-9pm when Thursdays at Surfside presents a reading of the Declaration of Independence followed by live music from American Soul. On Friday, July 3, the energy continues with a golf cart parade and live music from Nashville Express at 6pm at Surfside Park, bringing entertainment, music, and a playful atmosphere that fills the park.

Art has always been about freedom.

Freedom of expression.

Freedom to interpret.

Since it was established in 1913, the Women’s Civic Club of Stone Harbor has contributed to the community through various charitable and civic activities. Learn about the history of the club with Stone Harbor Museum curator Kate Hinchey-Wise as she presents “History of the Women’s Civic Club Stone Harbor.”

Romance and a touch of magic will be in the Avalon air in July when bestselling authors Katherine Center and Meg Donohue make highly anticipated appearances at Surfside Park as part of the Avalon Library’s Summer Spotlight Series.

Stroll through a vibrant mix of local vendors and discover new favorite baked goods, seasonal produce, spices, specialty sauces, fresh seafood, flowers, and much more at Stone Harbor’s weekly farmers market. This market is a perfect way to experience the flavors and community spirit of Stone Harbor.

The annual spring open house at the Helen L. Diller Vacation Home for blind and visually impaired children is always a bit of a wild card. After all, it’s an open invitation extended to the community.

Stone Harbor is once again poised to become the center of the platform tennis universe as some of the sport’s top-ranked professionals arrive for one of the most anticipated stops on the paddle national tour. Many of paddle’s top talents will be vying for significant earnings in an exciting new tournament format.