Fourth of July Festivities Kick Off on Saturday at Beaver Lake: Northwest Arkansas municipalities are preparing for Independence Day celebrations. They offer cuisine, entertainment, and community unity to celebrate the nation’s founding.
Fourth of July Festivities Kick Off on Saturday at Beaver Lake
BELLA VISTA
Monday at 5:30 p.m. will be the annual pyrotechnics display in Bella Vista. On Glasgow Road, viewers can observe from the park beneath Loch Lomond Dam.
Tuesday at 9 a.m., the Fourth of July Patriotic Parade will commence at the Sugar Creek Plaza shopping centre. “In this community, it is absolutely a celebration of patriotism in America,” says Julie Hull, the parade’s coordinator. “We’re just excited to have it again this year.”
Tuesday from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m., the Bella Vista Community Band will perform at Blowing Springs Park. Free admission, as well as a food van and ice cream truck. Shari Ogburn, a percussionist and band coordinator, states that this will be the group’s 39th year performing.
Currently, we have over fifty members, Ogburn says. “Many of the members are educators, band directors, or military band members. The calibre of the music is simply astounding.”
BENTONVILLE
Tuesday from 7 to 10 p.m., Orchards Park will host a free evening featuring food trucks, live music, and pyrotechnics. Admission is complimentary.
The free “Flagged for Discussion” exhibition at Crystal Bridges will be on display until September 25. The American art museum defines the gallery as a “free focus exhibition that encompasses various representations of the American flag throughout time.” Tuesday is a museum closure day.
Fourth of July Festivities Kick Off on Saturday at Beaver Lake: FARMINGTON
Free pyrotechnics will be displayed by the city of Farmington and visible from Randall G. Lynch Middle School. Tuesday’s performance will commence at dusk, according to advertisements.
GARFIELD
Saturday evening, Ventris Trail’s End Resort will host a choreographed pyrotechnics display on Beaver Lake. According to the website, the performance will be visible south of marker 8 on the lake and is intended to be viewed by boat.
GENTRY
Tuesday at Arvest Ballpark, the Northwest Arkansas Naturals baseball team will face the Arkansas Travellers. The game will commence at 7:05 p.m. and end with a spectacular fireworks display.
Tuesday at 9:00 p.m., Crumpacker Park will host the annual Har-Ber Meadows Fireworks Show. Before and during the event, Fitz’s Snoballs will sell shaved ice, and Riverside Fireworks will initiate the fireworks display. During the event, the entrance to Wells Circle will be closed, and visitors are asked to remain away from the shooting area; otherwise, the programme will be cancelled. With traffic cones, sections of the street will be blocked off.
WEST FORK
Tuesday, July 4th, Devil’s Den State Park will conduct a family day. The festivities include horseshoes, egg toss, sack races, a cycle parade, and softball tournaments. According to the website, guests should assemble at the Area E Ball Field.
Fourth of July Festivities Kick Off on Saturday at Beaver Lake: RIVER VALLEY
Tuesday begins with a 5K run at 7 a.m., followed by music, free games, inflatables, and other activities on the Greenwood Town Square. Admission is complimentary.
Tuesday’s Fourth of July celebration in Fort Smith’s Harry E. Kelley Park features music beginning at 5 p.m. and pyrotechnics at 9:30 p.m. Admission is complimentary. More information is available at fortsmith.org.
Tuesday at 7 p.m., Van Buren will host a pyrotechnics display at the Field of Dreams.