Fourth of July celebration schedule

June 27, 2008

Bands and fireworks
Saturday, June 28  • Rain date, June 29

Noon    Town beach closes for fireworks setup
6:00    Bands – Bill & Keith, Wendy & Steve, October Surprise, Still River, Hello Ninja and Bare Hill
Dusk    Fireworks display (around 9:30 p.m.)

Road race, parade, and field events
Saturday, July 4 • Rain date, July (all events except road race)

7:45 a.m.   Registration for road race
8:45 a.m.   5-mile road race (rain or shine), starts and ends at Bromfield
9:45 a.m.   1-mile fun run, starts and ends at Bromfield
10:30 a.m.   Judging for children’s bicycle-decorating contest on the Common
11 a.m.   Parade down Mass. Ave., with Lois Watt as grand marshal.
Parade starts at Depot Road and ends at the new library.
Noon   Flag-raising ceremony, library lawn
12:15 to 3 p.m.   Field events, library lawn: pie-eating contest, greased pole, duck pond, lollipop walk,
candy scramble, relay races, sack races, three-legged races, egg toss
1:30 p.m.   Firemen’s mini-muster
3 to 5 p.m.   Beach events: candy dive, bobbing for apples, water balloon toss, more

 

Updates and information available at http://harvard.ma.us/fourthofjuly.htm

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