A traditional celebration happens at the annual Parkville Fourth of July celebration on Thursday, July 4.
Admission is FREE, but there is a cost for some activities.
Parkville’s traditional salute to Independence Day includes a pancake breakfast, a community parade, food, fun, shopping, kids activities, a skydiving exhibition, and our Fireworks Finale at 9:30 pm.
Parkville 4th of July Celebration Schedule
10 a.m.: Parkville 4th of July parade. begins at Highway 9 and 63rd Street and ends on Main Street in downtown
11 a.m.: Family Fun Activities begin
6 p.m.: Face painting and food vendors near the Farmer’s Market
7:30 p.m.: Parkville Symphonic Band
8:30 p.m.: Falcon Skydiving Exhibition
9:30 p.m.: 4th of July Fireworks at Platte Landing Park. Bring lawn chairs and blankets for the show.
Parkville 4th of July Parking & Transportation
Parking is available in the following areas in Parkville:
- The City Parking Lot (south of RR tracks)
- Parking Lot at entrance of English Landing Park
- Parking on Main Street and East Street
- Parking Lot at 4th Street and Hwy 9 (east side)
- Parking Lot at 6th Street and Hwy 9 (east side)
There will be a shuttle service running into downtown Parkville from 6 to 11 p.m. on July 4. The pick-up and drop-off location is at the South Platte YMCA, 8875 Clark Avenue. Riders will be dropped off in downtown Parkville at the old bank lot, across from the post office.