Firecracker 5K and Festival at Chickasaw Point
- Date Fri 4th July 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Westminster, South Carolina
- Price Free - $32.80
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to celebrate Independence Day like never before at the Firecracker 5K and Festival at Chickasaw Point on July 4, 2025! Located in the picturesque town of Westminster, Oconee, this vibrant event invites participants of all ages to enjoy a scenic 5K run or a leisurely stroll along a beautiful tree-lined route featuring stunning views of Lake Hartwell and the Chickasaw Point Golf Course. The festivities kick off at 8:30 AM, with the 5K starting at 8:00 AM, followed by a 1-Miler at 8:15 AM and a fun-filled Kids Fun Run at 9:00 AM.
This family-friendly event offers something for everyone, from thrilling activities like an epic water slide and face painting for the kids, to delicious treats from food trucks and refreshing mimosas for the adults. With the warm southern hospitality of the Chickasaw Point community, attendees can enjoy a day filled with fitness, fun, and camaraderie. Plus, with proceeds supporting local amenities and community initiatives, you’ll be contributing to a great cause while enjoying a fantastic day out. Don’t miss this chance to create unforgettable memories with friends and family this 4th of July!
This family-friendly event offers something for everyone, from thrilling activities like an epic water slide and face painting for the kids, to delicious treats from food trucks and refreshing mimosas for the adults. With the warm southern hospitality of the Chickasaw Point community, attendees can enjoy a day filled with fitness, fun, and camaraderie. Plus, with proceeds supporting local amenities and community initiatives, you’ll be contributing to a great cause while enjoying a fantastic day out. Don’t miss this chance to create unforgettable memories with friends and family this 4th of July!
Organiser's Description
Get ready to kick off 4th of July with a bang at the Firecracker 5K and Festival at Chickasaw Point! Whether you are a seasoned runner or a leisurely stroller, you can enjoy a picturesque tree-lined route featuring Lake Hartwell and Chickasaw Point Golf Course. Your friends and family can join you on the course or celebrate with the 4th of July morning festivities! Hosted by Chickasaw Point community and open to the public this is a fun way locals and visitors in Upstate South Carolina can enjoy Independence Day together.
SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE: KIDS, FAMILY, FRIENDS: WALK, RUN, OR JUST CELEBRATE
Kids can also showcase their skills in the Kids Fun Run and delight in engaging activities such as an epic water slide, festival games, face painting, and plenty of water balloons. Invite your family and friends to participate in the run/walk or simply relish the lively atmosphere with watermelon, ice-cream, mimosas, and food trucks.
CHICKASAW POINT'S SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY
What sets this event apart is the warm southern hospitality extended by the hosts of the Firecracker 5K; Chickasaw Point's residents. Discover the hidden gem that is Chickasaw Point, boasting a 500-home community that offers open to the public amenities like the Chickasaw Point Golf Course and The Overlook restaurant and bar. For those considering a move to this unique lake front community, don't miss the chance to preview available homes and lots for sale, as real estate moves quickly in this coveted location.
PACKET PICKUP:
July 3rd 4pm-8pm at The Overlook Restaurant
July 4 7am-8am at the race start location (entrance of Chickasaw Point community)
EVENT SCHEDULE:
* Festival Hours: 8:30am to 11:30am
* 8 5K Start
* 8 1-Miler Start
* 9 Little Tikes, Kids Fun Run
* 9 5K Top Finisher Awards
FUNDRAISER
All proceeds and donations will go towards covering the cost of the Firecracker 5K event and to fundraising efforts to support the amenities of Chickasaw Point. All staff associated with producing this event are volunteers from the Chickasaw Point community. Join us for a day of fitness, fun, and community support!
SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE: KIDS, FAMILY, FRIENDS: WALK, RUN, OR JUST CELEBRATE
Kids can also showcase their skills in the Kids Fun Run and delight in engaging activities such as an epic water slide, festival games, face painting, and plenty of water balloons. Invite your family and friends to participate in the run/walk or simply relish the lively atmosphere with watermelon, ice-cream, mimosas, and food trucks.
CHICKASAW POINT'S SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY
What sets this event apart is the warm southern hospitality extended by the hosts of the Firecracker 5K; Chickasaw Point's residents. Discover the hidden gem that is Chickasaw Point, boasting a 500-home community that offers open to the public amenities like the Chickasaw Point Golf Course and The Overlook restaurant and bar. For those considering a move to this unique lake front community, don't miss the chance to preview available homes and lots for sale, as real estate moves quickly in this coveted location.
PACKET PICKUP:
July 3rd 4pm-8pm at The Overlook Restaurant
July 4 7am-8am at the race start location (entrance of Chickasaw Point community)
EVENT SCHEDULE:
* Festival Hours: 8:30am to 11:30am
* 8 5K Start
* 8 1-Miler Start
* 9 Little Tikes, Kids Fun Run
* 9 5K Top Finisher Awards
FUNDRAISER
All proceeds and donations will go towards covering the cost of the Firecracker 5K event and to fundraising efforts to support the amenities of Chickasaw Point. All staff associated with producing this event are volunteers from the Chickasaw Point community. Join us for a day of fitness, fun, and community support!
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point Shirt
Fri 4th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$32.80
Beautiful tree-lined out and back course featuring a turn-around at Lake Hartwell with finish overlooking the scenic Chickasaw golf course. Includes an official Chickasaw Firecracker 5K Shirt and post race refreshments. -
5k No Shirt
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Fri 4th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$32.80
CLOSEDBeautiful tree-lined out and back course featuring a turn-around at Lake Hartwell with finish overlooking the scenic Chickasaw golf course. Includes post race refreshments- but no shirt. -
1 Mile
Incl. $1.90 Fee & Inaugural Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point Shirt
Fri 4th July 2025 (8:15AM EDT)
$16.90
Come get your July 4th started with a brisk or leisurely walk with finish overlooking the scenic Chickasaw golf course. Includes post race refreshments. This does not include a race shirt, but you can add one on when completing your registration. -
Kid's Fun Run
Incl. Inaugural Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point Shirt
Fri 4th July 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
Free
Kids can join in the fun with their very own run. This does not include a race shirt, but you can add one on when completing your registration. -
Virtual Firecracker 5K
Incl. $1.60 Fee & Inaugural Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point Shirt
$11.60
Share in the festivities and complete the Firecracker 5K from any location on the 4th of July. You can submit your finish time or use the free RaceJoy app to automatically submit your time. This does not include a race shirt, but you can add one on when completing your registration.
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