Jefferson Salutes America Fourth of July Celebration

Jul
4

An Old Fashioned 4th of July Celebration. The “Big Show” begins at 6pm downtown at the Otstott Park gazebo. The fun begins with a Children’s trike/bike parade including Uncle Sam himself and maybe even a few people dressed in historic summertime clothing strolling around.

5:45 PM — Children’s Parade Line Up
6:00 PM — Welcome , Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance
6:00 PM — Children’s Parade & Judging
6:15 PM — Ice Cream Championship Judging
6:30 PM — Cake & Pie Auction–Friends of Jefferson Carnegie Library
7:30 PM — Band Concert–Shreveport Metropolitan Concert Band
8:00 PM — Intermission–Presentation of Trophies to Ice Cream Winners
8:15 PM — Band Concerts Resumes
9:15 PM — Finish of the Quaker State 500 Duck Race
9:30 PM — FIREWORKS FANTAZMAGORIA!!

Dates, Location & Info

Date
Jul 4
Phone
903-665-3733
Email
[email protected]
Website
visitjeffersontexas.com

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