2024 Schedule & EVENTS
Music Lineup
Music lineup to be announced soon. We are excited to share what we have been working on!
Schedule at a glance
Use the Schedule at a Glance to plan your day around any can’t-miss events for you and your family on July 4th!
The Schedule at a Glance doesn’t include specific family-friendly games, crafts, photo opportunities, and specific vendors you will find throughout the day at Salute to America! So be sure you come by so you don’t miss anything!
We will update as soon as schedule is confirmed.
Events
Tuesday, July 4th, 2024
3-6 pm
The classic car show has become a favorite tradition at Salute to America. Don’t miss your chance to check these beauties out!
LOCATION: WEST CAPITOL AVENUE - NORTH SIDE OF STATE CAPITOL BUILDING
Classic Car Show
2 pm
Food Vendors OpeN
LOCATION: 100 BLOCK OF HIGH STREET
We’ve got all your favorite local food & drink vendors! Come hungry!
4 pm
Sponsored by Busch’s Florist & Greenhouse
This year’s parade theme is Heroes Among Us. You will not want to miss it! Please note that the parade is on July 4th, NOT July 3rd.
Registration opening soon.
Independence Day Parade
4 pm
Community Bike Ride
Suit up your bike in patriotic decor and join July’s Community Bike Ride! You will be the caboose of the parade, and then continue on a journey around JCMO before returning to Salute to America.
5:30 pm
Sponsored by Tom & Sharon Naught & Family
Join us as we officially kick off the evening by thanking those who are the reason we get to celebrate.
LOCATION: CAPITOL MAIN STAGE
Opening Ceremony
5 - 10 pm
Bud Light Beer & Cutwater Cocktail Garden Open
LOCATION: CENTRAL BANK PARKING LOT - 100 BLOCK OF HIGH STREET
Sponsored by Scheppers Distributing
Enjoy a crisp, cold beer or cocktail on your holiday! You’ll also find entertainment on the Beer Garden Stage throughout the day!
2 - 9 pm
Kids zone Open
Sponsored by Jefferson Bank
In the Kids Zone you’ll find inflatables, bubbles, crafts, Scholastic Books, yard games, face painting, balloon animals, magic, and more!
LOCATION: 200 BLOCK OF BROADWAY
7 - 7:30 pm
Finale Announcements & Thank YOu’s
LOCATION: CAPITOL MAIN STAGE
9:15 - 9:45 pm
Closing Ceremony
Sponsored by Missouri Credit Union
Help us count down to our finale fireworks show!
LOCATION: CAPITOL NORTH STAGE
9:45 - 10 pm
Missouri Credit Union’s REd, white & BOOM Fireworks
LOCATION: VIEWED OVER THE MISSOURI RIVER
Sponsored by Missouri Credit Union
Help us count down to our finale fireworks show!