Parkville 4th of July Celebration 2023

Calendar

When:

July 4, 2023 all-day

2023-07-04T00:00:00-05:00

2023-07-05T00:00:00-05:00

Where:

Historic Downtown Parkville
100 South Main Street
Parkville MO 64152

Cost:

Free

MSPA Events

Join us for our annual PARKVILLE 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION on Tuesday July 4, 2023!
Parkville’s traditional salute to Independence Day includes a pancake breakfast, a community parade, food, fun, shopping, kids activities, a skydiving exhibition, and our Fireworks Finale at 9:30 pm.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

PARKVILLE 4th of JULY PARADE

10 am start time at 63rd Street & Hwy 9, ending on Main Street in downtown Parkville.
Independence Day trivia and giveaways will start at 10 am (at 1st & Main Street).
Roads close in and around downtown Parkville at approx. 9:30 am.

PANCAKE BREAKFAST
8 – 11 am at the American Legion Post, 11 Main Street

FAMILY FUN ACTIVITIES (Bounce House, Water Games & Crafts)

11 am (after the parade) hosted by RiverPark Church in Ballfield 1

FESTIVAL FOOD, FACE PAINTING

starting at 6 pm in the City Parking Lot.

PARKVILLE SYMPHONIC BAND

7:30 pm at Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel at Park University

PATRIOTIC SKYDIVING EXHIBITION
8:30 pm (approx.)

4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS SHOW
9:30 pm

MORE INFO AND ‘THINGS TO DO’:
• Restaurants will be open ALL DAY on the 4th.
• Many stores will be open before and after the parade. Several will be open all day.
• Parkville Mini Golf will be Open all day.
• Family friendly activities hosted by RiverPark Church will take place at BallField 1 (south of the City parking lot) following the parade and throughout the afternoon.

• Sno Cones, Kettle Korn, Drinks, BBQ …starting at 6 pm.

• Face Painting with Plz Paint Me, starting at 6 pm
• Enjoy beautiful English Landing Park – miles of walking and biking trails, picnics, pickleball, playgrounds, frisbee golf, sand volleyball, and basketball.

• Platte Landing Park and the Dog Park will be closed on July 4th due to the Fireworks Show setup.

PARKING
• The City Parking Lot (south of RR tracks)
• Parking Lot at entrance of English Landing Park
• Parking on Main Street and East Street

• English Landing Center

• Parking Lot at 4th Street and Hwy 9 (east side)
• Parking Lot at 6th Street and Hwy 9 (east side)
• Park University

SHUTTLE SERVICE
• 6 – 11 pm, Pick-up & Drop-off Location: South Platte YMCA (8875 Clark Ave, Parkville, MO 64152)

Unloading & Loading in downtown Parkville will be the parking lot near the downtown triangle (across from the Post Office).

4th of July PARADE

The 4th of July parade begins at 10:00 am at 63rd Street & Hwy 9 and ends in Historic Downtown Parkville. Independence Day trivia and giveaways will start at 10 am (at 1st & Main Street).

4th of July FIREWORKS

Parkville’s annual 4th of July Fireworks show will start at 9:30 pm. There are many locations throughout downtown Parkville to watch the fireworks display – the ballfield south of the Parking lot, anywhere on Main Street in downtown Parkville and English Landing Park are the front row seats!! Bring your lawn chairs and blankets for a front row seat at the Fireworks Show.

THANK YOU TO OUR COMMUNITY PARTNER, THE CITY OF PARKVILLE, FOR PRESENTING THE FIREWORKS SHOW!