A full day of Fourth of July activities in Hermann starts with an early-morning 5K Firecracker Run and ends with a huge riverfront fireworks display. Sponsored by the Hermann Area Chamber of Commerce. SCHEDULE»
Every year the Hermann Area Chamber of Commerce hosts a full day of activities to celebrate the Fourth of July.
7:00 a.m. — Hermann Firecracker 5K Fun Run
Starting at Hermann Fitness Source, 124 East 4th Street. Free 5K run/walk for the Hermann Food Pantry. Donate four canned goods to participate.
11:00 a.m. — Chamber Food Stand Opens at Riverfront Park
Pulled pork, brats, hot dogs, nachos, potato salad, baked beans, soft drinks. (Open until fireworks.)
12:00 Noon — Kid's Games at Riverfront Park
Turtle Races (bring your own turtle). Youth categories from ages 3-15, plus category for “The Young at Heart.” Bubble gum blowing contest. Hula hoop contest. Age categories from 6-18 and for “The Young at Heart.”
3:00 p.m. — Parade Line-up and Judging
Washington and 8th. Call Cathi Utley, 486-5418 or 870-897-5968 to enter. Ribbons for each category; $100Prizes for best use of 175th anniversary theme.
4:00 p.m. — Parade
Parade route goes through downtown to Gutenberg. Theme: 175 years of the Fourth of July.
4:00 p.m. — Food Stands Open at Riverfront Park
E njoy ice cream treats from the Brush and Palette Club; kettle corn from the Lions Club; funnel cakes and sno-cones from the Boy Scouts.
5:00 p.m. — Kiddie Tractor Pull at Riverfront Park
For ages 3-10
7:30 p.m. — Free City Band Concert at the Amphitheater
In case of rain, concert will be at the Hermann High School Auditorium
(DARK) 9:00 p.m. — Fireworks at the Riverfront
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