Fourth of July events in Clark, Floyd counties

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July 3, 2008

Fourth of July events in Clark, Floyd counties

STAFF REPORTS The News and Tribune Thu Jul 03, 2008, 09:57 AM EDT

THURSDAY

• “Spirit Over The Water,” 8:30 p.m. at RiverStage at the foot of the Overlook and Terrace Lawn in downtown Jeffersonville. The program is free and open to the public.

• Independence Day Celebration featuring B. J. Thomas with special guests The Wulfe Brothers. The free family event with music, food, drink and vendors will begin at 5:30 p.m. at the New Albany Riverfront Amphitheatre, sponsored by Mayor Doug England, the City of New Albany, Clark and Floyd Counties Convention and Tourism Bureau and local businesses.

• The annual Kiwanis Club Fireworks Show will begin at 10 p.m. at the Old Capitol Golf Club, 1605 Ind. 62 northeast, Corydon. Parking will be available at Corydon Central High School with free shuttle service. Shuttle service begins at 7:30 p.m. The event is free. Call 888-738-2137 for more information.

FRIDAY

• The Jeffersonville Freedom Parade is planned for 11 a.m. at the Jeffersonville Overlook. The parade route will be from the Overlook, along Spring Street, to Warder Park. The Remnant Trust Building, 129 E. Court Ave., will be open from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. where people can view historic documents on display. Taste of Jeffersonville is helping fund the event this year. For more information or enter the parade, call 812-282-1184 or 812-282-9775.

• Concert on the Park series at 7:30 p.m. in Warder Park in Jeffersonville featuring the 100th Division U.S. Army Reserve Band. Free and open to the public. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy an evening of music.

• Jeffersonville Parks Department summer season, featuring Artie Harris at 9 p.m. at RiverStage at the foot of the Overlook and Terrace Lawn in downtown Jeffersonville. Free and open to the public.

• Sellersburg’s July 4th celebration will begin with a parade a 2 p.m. through downtown Sellersburg, followed by a celebration of family games, food and live music at the Sellersburg American Legion Post 204, 412 N. New Albany St., Sellersburg. The day will conclude with fireworks at dust. For more information call 502-645-8799.

• The Nabb Community July 4th celebration will be held for all friends, neighbors and former residents of Nabb. The celebration will begin at 6 p.m. at Nabb Presbyterian Church. Hot dogs, pizza and ice cream will be served.

• The Corydon Bicentennial Committee has planned an official Bicentennial Parade at 10 a.m. Friday in downtown Corydon as part of the communitywide celebration of the 200th anniversary of the founding of Corydon. Call 812-738-6617 for more information.

• Indiana Territory Festival, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Historical Downtown Corydon Square. The event is free and open to the public. Call 812-606-1264 for more information.

SATURDAY

• “Spirit Over The Water,” 8:30 p.m. at RiverStage at the foot of the Overlook and Terrace Lawn in downtown Jeffersonville. The program is free and open to the public

• Indiana Territory Festival, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Historical Downtown Corydon Square. The event is free. Call 812-606-1264 for more information.

SUNDAY

• “Spirit Over The Water,” 8:30 p.m. at RiverStage at the foot of the Overlook and Terrace Lawn in downtown Jeffersonville. The program is free and open to the public

• Indiana Territory Festival, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Historical Downtown Corydon Square. The event is free. Call 812-606-1264 for more information.

• Freedom Sunday celebration with praise and worship, candlelight vigil, food and many activities for children. The free event will be form 6 to 10 p.m. at Fisherman’s Paradise Christian Church, 10609 Brownstown Road, Henryville. Call 812-294-1691 for more information.