Star-Spangled Squirrels Fest to be held at the Diamond on July 4

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The Landsharks and The Mashup will headline the Star-Spangled Squirrels Fest at the Diamond on July 4, celebrating Independence Day with plenty of entertainment.

Presented by Chick-fil-A, the event will be held from 6 to 9:30 p.m., on July 4, at the Diamond, and will include fireworks, live music, food and drink specials and more.

Tickets for the Star-Spangled Squirrels Fest are currently on sale here, with general admission tickets costing $10. There are a limited number of tickets costing $20 to watch the fireworks from the field, and according to a release, you can win a commemorative red, white and blue Star-Spangled Squirrels Fest hat.

"We're excited to add The Landsharks and The Mashup to the entertainment lineup for Star-Spangled Squirrels Fest," Flying Squirrels Chief Operating Officer Ben Rothrock said. "Along with the games, inflatables and, of course, fireworks, this event will be a great opportunity for families to celebrate one last Fourth of July at The Diamond."

The Landsharks previously opened for Jimmy Buffett and was hired to be the house band at the Margaritaville in Key West, Fla, performing with The Beach Boys and Bob Marley’s Wailers, while The Mashup is considered "a true live band for the digital generation," as per the release.

The two bands will play on the field from 6 to 8:30 p.m.

The event's food and drink specials include root beer floats and Dippin’ Dots with a special themed cup for $7.40 each. Kids' meals with a junior hot dog, chips and bottled water will also be available for $7.40.

For more information and to order tickets, visit the Squirrels' website.