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Latrobe 4th of July Celebration

Arts and Entertainment

July 3, 2024

From: Latrobe 4th of July Celebration

Free fun for everyone!

Schedule:

Thursday, July 4

10:30am: Parade: History in the Making (Downtown)

12:00pm-9:00pm: Legion-Keener Park: Food Trucks and Vendors, Carnival Games, Marketplace Vendors, Yard Games, Raffles (Large Pavilion), Scavenger Hunt, Free Kidz Zone (Teepee Pavilion)

12:00pm-1:00pm: Foam Dance Party (Stadium Lot)
A fun and fabulous Foam Truck will be the finale of the parade and will then head down to the Stadium in Legion-Keener Park and park at the gates near the Swimming Pool for a foamy, fun, and free dance party.

12:30pm-2:30pm: LIVE MUSIC: HiDef (Bandshell)
A high-energy band with seasoned performers will play recognizable radio, garage style rock tunes that will keep people dancing!

1:30pm: Apple Pie Inspired Baking Contest & Dessert Auction Professional, Amateur, and Youth! (Large Pavilion)
Try your chance to create a dessert using apple pie as inspiration. Thinkoutside the box and make anything from a standard apple pie to a specialty cookie,  upcake, or whatever you can think up! Entries shouldbe delivered at the small pavilion between 1:30 to 2:00 .The winners will be announced at 3:30 pm. Ready, Set, Bake!!

1:30pm-4:30pm: Star Wand Craft hosted by Eclectique (Kidz Zone)

2:00pm-7:00pm: Latrobe Police Community Corner
(Tent Near Bandshell)
Meet your local police and make a card for a veteran

3:30 pm-4:15pm: LIVE MUSIC: Sam Brooks, Accompanied by Joshua Ben
Enjoy classic crooner music with a contemporary twist. Expect to hearmusic from the American Songbook, to Jazz, to Pop, and even an Italian song or two!

4:00pm-4:45pm: Mini Maestros hosted by Practice Makes Perfect
(KIDZ ZONE-Teepee Pavilion)
Participate in rhythm and singing activities, musical games, and even learn a bit about music history

5:15pm: Meet Our Miss 4th of July Court (Bandshell)
Hear from the talented ladies of the Miss 4th of July Pageant

5:30pm-6:30pm: LIVE MUSIC: Flattop Matt (Bandshell)
A blast from the past with songs from the 50's, 60's, 70's & 80's. No matter your taste, you'll be sure to find something you like.

7:00pm-9:15pm: LIVE MUSIC: Saddle Up, Announced by the new
Miss 4th of July (Bandshell)
Labeled as the area’s must see country rock band, Saddle Up has opened for some of Nashville’s hottest acts such as Travis Tritt, Brad Paisley, Sara Evans, and more

9:30pm: Fireworks

Photo Stations
Photo Area #1: Gazebo (decorated by Miss 4th of July Pageant Contestants)
Photo Area #2: Weiss Furniture Big Chair

STAR SEARCH: For 14 and under: foam stars are hid around the park...find one and bring it to the Kidz Zone for a prize

*Make sure to check out Celebration Station and the Face Painting & Hair tents for food and fun that supports the Celebration

FOOD: Enjoy an array of over 15 Food Trucks and Vendors. Also make sure tovisit Celebration Station (which benefits the Celebration) at the large pavilionfor hot dogs, pb&j, drinks, and even grab a Latrobe Celebration shirt.

MARKETPLACE: Experience and shop with local vendors.

Jamie’s Kidz Zone: For those young, and young at heart, experience a variety of free activities including a scavenger hunt, tattoo station, games, and more. Sponsored by Jamie Cordial Hall Foundation

Friday, July 5

8:00am-2:00pm: Pickleball Tournament (Tennis Courts) -Cheer on local teams while they play

10:00am: Color Fun Walk & Run
(Small Pavilion near Tennis Courts)
-More like a party than a run…Participants make their way around a half-mile track while being doused with color powder and finding other surprises on their journey. Be sure to stay for a fun and festive dance party. $15 per person…register online at www.latrobecelebration.com

10:15am: LIVE MUSIC: SAS (Small Pavilion near Tennis Courts)
Trio of teenage girls playing music everyone is sure to love

12:00pm-9:00pm: Food Trucks and Vendors, Carnival Games, Marketplace Vendors, Yard Games, Raffles (Large Pavilion), Scavenger Hunt, Free Kidz Zone (Teepee Pavilion)

12:00-12:30pm: Diamond Dolls (Bandshell)
Enjoy the always entertaining Diamond Dolls baton twirling show

12:00pm-1:30pm: String Art Kids Craft hosted by Eclectique (Kidz Zone)

1:00pm-2:30pm:
LIVE MUSIC: Aubrey Burchell, hometown star from America’s Got Talent (Bandshell)
Nationally known singer-songwriter covering everyone’s favorite songs

1:00pm-1:45pm: Frozen Fun: Meet the Ice Queen and her Snowman Friend (Kidz Zone-Teepee Pavilion)
For those young and young at heart! Character meet and greet with games and a craft

2:00pm-6:00pm: Latrobe Police Community Corner
(Tent near Bandshell)
Meet your local police and make a card for veterans

2:30pm: Deck Your Wheels Patriotic Parade:
kids star in their very own parade (meet at Small Pavilion, Parade will be go up the midway)
Decorate your bike, scooter, stroller…or even yourself and star in your very own parade! Children receive goody bag while supplies last

3:30-5:30pm: The Joe Porembka Tribute Band (Bandshell)
Enjoy the band that has been entertaining the area for over 90 years with polish style Polka music

4:30pm Family Yoga hosted by Jessi Wagner
(Kidz Zone-Teepee Pavilion)
Family Yoga will be the perfect opportunity to relax and connect as a family! All ages will be led through various yoga poses and mindfulness techniques
*bring your mat if you have one

5:00pm: Veterans Gathering & Meet-Up (Small Pavilion)
Come meet with other veterans and experience a special salute among other surprises

6:00 PM Gates Open, 7:00pm Show: Warriors Rock Concert $10 ticket, Veterans are free
(MEMORIAL STADIUM: Pool-side Gates)
An incredible musical salute to veterans featuring a 14-piece band led by beloved singer Gary Racan. Register at www.latrobecelebration.com

Photo Stations
Photo Area #1: Gazebo (decorated by Miss 4th of July Pageant Contestants)
Photo Area #2: Weiss Furniture Big Chair

Star Search: For 14 and under: foam stars are hid around the park...find one and bring it to the Kidz Zone for a prize

*Make sure to check out Celebration Station and the Face Painting tents for food and fun that supports the Celebration

Food: Enjoy an array of over 15 Food Trucks and Vendors. Also make sure to visit Celebration Station (which benefits the Celebration) at the large pavilion for hot dogs, pb&j, drinks, and even grab a Latrobe Celebration shirt.

Marketplace: Experience and shop with local vendors.

Jamie’s Kidz Zone: For those young, and young at heart, experience a variety of free activities including a scavenger hunt, tattoo station, games, and more. Sponsored by Jamie Cordial Hall Foundation

Date: July 4 and 5, 2024.

Venue: Various venues

For more details https://www.latrobecelebration.com/.