FIREWORKS

Head over to the First United Methodist Church for their annual pork sandwich and homemade pie meal either before or after the parade. Free-will donation to Wounded Warriors of Ft. Riley.  For more than 30 years this tradition is a local favorite you won’t want to miss! (11:00 AM to 5:00 PM)

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The Fourth of July parade doesn’t kick off until 6:00 PM, but make your way to Main Street early to save your seat. It fills up fast! (5:00 PM to 6:00 PM)

Insider tip: Try and grab a seat on the West side of the street so you’re in the shade.

The Parade Food Court will be open 4-9 pm in the Bittman Mercantile parking lot on the East side of Lincoln Ave. in the 500 block.

If you’re coming to the Wamego Fourth of July celebration, you can’t miss their parade! This year marks 145 years of classic cars, area floats and incredible live music. Plus, who doesn’t like a little free candy? (6:00 PM to 7:00 PM)

The Parade Food Court will be open 4-9 pm in the Bittman Mercantile parking lot on the East side of Lincoln Ave. in the 500 block.

Make your way to the fireworks viewing area to grab a seat and enjoy the pre-show concert featuring classic rock band DEPARTURE. Concessions are still open, so grab a funnel cake or slushie on your way to enjoy while you listen! (7:30 PM to 9:30 PM)

Check out the #1 ranked fireworks show in Kansas! Learn all of the details about this one-of-a-kind experience, and also make sure you listen to the live broadcast during the show on B104.7. (10:00 PM to 10:35 PM)

Avoid the traffic. Check out the post-show entertainment provided by the classic rock band DEPARTURE. (10:35 PM to 11:00 PM)

Insider tip: Allow the traffic to thin out a little bit before you leave for a safe ride home.