Wednesday, July 3 – Saturday, July 6, 2013
Historic Downtown Parkville
Four Days of Family Fun!
Bring the whole family for a taste of good old-fashioned Americana. Our traditional salute to Independence Day includes a parade, carnival rides, fireworks and more!
Historic Downtown Parkville kicks off on Wednesday, July 3 when the carnival opens in the parking lot at the south end of Main Street. In addition to the carnival, this fun, family-style celebration includes a community parade, a pancake breakfast, a variety of food vendors, and, of course, our big firework finale on Thursday, July 4. Come early and bring the family for a weekend of good, old-fashioned Americana in Historic Downtown Parkville.
Schedule of Activities
Wednesday, July 3
Carnival: 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Wristband Special: $20 unlimited rides
Thursday, July 4
Pancake Breakfast at American Legion: 7:00 – 11:00 a.m.
"American Heroes" Parade: 10:00 a.m.
Carnival: 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Vendors: 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Shuttle Service: 6:00 pm till mid-night
Parkville Symphonic Band Performance, 7:30p.m., Park University Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel
Fireworks: 9:45 p.m.
Friday, July 5 – Saturday, July 6
Carnival: 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Wristband Special: $20 unlimited rides
Shuttle Service Locations
Thursday, July 4, 6:00 till midnight.
South Platte Community Center, Park University and Park Hill South High School.
Parade "American Heroes"
The annual Parkville 4th of July Celebration parade on Thursday, July 4 at 10:00 a.m. which begins at 63rd Street and Hwy 9 and ends in Historic Downtown Parkville. Parade line up will begin at 9:00 a.m. at 63rd Street and Bell Road.
This year’s theme is “American Heroes”. Monetary prizes will be awarded to the “Best Themed” entries. All participants are asked to decorate their entries accordingly.
Click here to download parade invite and application.
Click here to apply online.
Vendors
The Parkville 4th of July Celebration only allows a limited number of not-for-profit (501©3), food, game booths, and commercial vendors. No art or craft vendors will be accepted.
Vendor contacts are due Friday, June 28, 2013.
Click Here to Download the Vendor Invite, Contract and Rules / Regulations Link.
Special Thanks
Hosted by Main Street Parkville Association an operating division of Parkville Community Development Corporation - 501c3, with special thanks to Park University, Park Hill School District, South Platte Community Center and English Landing Center. |
