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- Festival Attractions
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Check out
the various attracts throughout the Festival District and meet the generous
businesses and organizations who sponsor them. There's a little something
for everyone at Salute to America.
- Fireworks
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What would
4th of July be like without the BANG? Learn more about the largest fireworks
spectaculars in Central Missouri -- The Mike Kehoe Sky Concert.
- Entertainment
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On the 3rd, come
see the Embarq Parade followed by the River Region Credit Union/News Tribune
Little Mr. & Miss Contest. On the 3rd, the Mid-America Wireless Opening
Ceremony is followed by our featured entertainment on the Capitol Stage
brought to you by Riley Chevrolet and Midwest Block & Brick. On the 4th,
enjoy another great free concert on the
Capitol Stage followed by the Mike Kehoe Sky Concert. On both the 3rd and 4th there will be loads of entertainment
on the Downtown Jefferson City.com Stage on Madison and the Boulevard Beer
Garden Stage.
- Embarq Parade
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One of the highlights
of every 4th of July Celebration is our Salute to America Parade that runs
through downtown Jefferson City. Scheduled this year for July 3rd at 6:00 pm.
- How you can participate
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Enter a float in the
Parade and win in one of three categories...enter your little darling in the
Little Mr. & Miss Independence Contest...have
a booth in the Eastside/Westside Business Association's
Avenue of the Americas... lend your
musical talent to one of the stages...enter the
Best Buy/100.1 The Buzz Guitar Hero Contest...volunteer
to help with one of the hundreds of tasks that have to be done to produce
this event...become a sponsor and help fund this
free event.
- Schedule of Events
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Find out
what's planned for the Salute
to America Celebration. Check back often for updates!
- Festival Maps
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Plan in
advance where you want to go and what you want to see. Find maps of the
city, festival district, parade route and more.
- Accommodations
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You don't
even have to be from out of town to take advantage of these great rates
offered by local hoteliers!