The city of Apopka is hosting its annual old-fashioned 4th of July celebration this week and will offer free food, drinks, snow cones, and a variety of activities.

The celebration takes place on Tuesday, July 4, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Apopka Amphitheater, which is located at 3710 Jason Dwelley Parkway in Apopka.

The event is free and will feature free food, drinks, snow cones, popcorn, a giant waterslide, a small waterslide, a dunk tank, games, music, and door prizes. Activities include the Woodstock Stables petting zoo and a demonstration by the Apopka Police Department K-9 unit.

In addition to the food and festivities, the day will feature contests for the best BBQ, best chili, and best pie in Apopka.

For more information, visit the Apopka’s 4th of July Celebration webpage.