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Date(s) - 07/04/2025
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Free admission. Bring your lawn chairs, family, and festive spirit! The best views for the show are at the baseball field (south of the City parking lot), Main Street, or English Landing Park.
Presented by Main Street Parkville Association and City of Parkville
Pancake Breakfast – Start your morning with the traditional pancake breakfast hosted by the American Legion Parkville #318 from 7:30–11:00 a.m.
Community Parade – Line the streets for our beloved Independence Day parade at 10 a.m. featuring local groups, floats, and plenty of red, white, and blue! The parade grandstand is at 1st Street & Main Street with Independence Day trivia and giveaways starting at 10 a.m.
Shop, Dine, & Family Fun – Stick around after the parade for shopping and dining at our local small businesses. Many will have sip-and-shops and sales. Free family fun will be provided with a bounce house and arts and crafts activities, hosted by RiverPark Church, located at the baseball field south of the City parking lot.
Parkville Symphonic Band Independence Day Concert – Featuring patriotic and Americana selections, the Parkville Symphonic Band will have their annual 4th of July concert 7:30 p.m. at the Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel on the Park University campus.
Falcon Skydiving Exhibition – Don’t miss the patriotic skydiving show at approx. 8:45 p.m., soaring above English Landing Park & Main Street.
Fireworks Spectacular – Cap off the day with Parkville’s spectacular fireworks display at 9:30 p.m. over the Missouri River at the end of Main Street!
Shuttle Service – Free shuttle service to Downtown Parkville runs from 6-11 p.m. with pick-up and drop-off at South Platte YMCA.
