
Calendar of Events
Independence Day Celebration!
2012 T-Shirt TBA!
Saturday ~ June 30th
Fire Cracker Open Golf Tournament – River Ridge Golf Course
Independence Motor Speedway
Sunday ~ July 1st
8:00A–Noon ~ 4th of July Chamber Breakfast at Wapsipinicon Mill
9:30 ~ Ecumenical Church Service at Veteran’s Park
Tuesday ~ July 3rd – Riverwalk Parks
It’s FREE entry, come on down to Riverwalk Parks and let’s party!
1:00P-6:00 ~ Receive Car Show & BurnOut participants
Car Show & BurnOut Registration and Waiver
4:00 ~ Vendors Open
4:00-7:00 ~ Car Show
4:30-7:00 ~ Pork Burgers & the Independence Area Food Pantry
4:30-6:30 ~ Magnetos – 50’x Rockabilly
6:30-7:30 ~ BurnOut
7:30-10:00 ~ Stampede – Country/Classic Rock
Beer sales end 30 minutes after the last band.
Independence Day
152nd 4th of July Parade
At 9:00 a.m. an Iowa Tradition – Folks have been lining 1st Street E. and 2nd Avenue NE every 4th of July since 1860. The 2012 Parade tradition continues; the theme for ‘12 is “Build for Our Future”.
Parade Registration Form
Riverwalk Parks
11:00A to 8:00P ~ FunZone
11:20 ~ Reading of the Declaration of Independence
11:30-12:30 ~ Independence Community Band
11:30 ~ Budweiser Coed Sand Volleyball Tourney
Coed Volleyball Tournament Entry Form
Coed Volleyball Individual Registration & Liability Waiver
Coed Volleyball Tournament Rules
1:00P ~ Horseshoe Tourney
1:00-4:00 ~ Wapsi Warrior Challenge – Riverwalk Parks
Wapsi Warrior Challenge Entry Form
4:00-6:00 ~ Wagg – R&B, Soul, Funk, Classic Rock
5:00 ~ Poker Walk
Poker Walk Registration Form 2011
6:30-10:00 ~ The Johnny Holm Band
10:00 ~ FIREWORKS
Beer sales end 30 minutes after conclusion of fireworks.
