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Festival Attractions

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

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

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

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

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

Find out what's planned for the Salute to America Celebration. Check back often for updates!

Festival Maps

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

You don't even have to be from out of town to take advantage of these great rates offered by local hoteliers!

 

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