Independence Weekend Celebrations

By
Toby Boyce
Published: July 1, 2009Posted in: DelawareTags: , , , , ,

With the holiday weekend rapidly approaching, it is time to look at events that will be happening around the county this weekend.

Delaware, July 4Flag

  • 11:30 a.m.: Parade begins at Delaware County Fairgrounds
  • 8 p.m.: Free outdoor concert by the Central Ohio Symphony at Ohio Wesleyan University’s Phillips Glen
  • 10 p.m.: Fireworks, best seen from Henry Street/OWU Practice Field

Johnstown, July 2

  • Dusk: Fireworks at Johnstown-Monroe high school

Ostrander, July 4

  • 10 a.m.: Parade begins
  • Noon: Ostrander Civic Association Chicken Barbeque
  • Dusk: Fireworks

Prospect, July 4

  • Noon: All day event with food and kids’ activities
  • Dusk: Fireworks
  • All events take place at Prospect Park

Sunbury-Big Walnut, July 4

  • 7 a.m.-5 p.m.: Flea Market on the Square $1 admission charge (children 10 and under are free). Proceeds help pay for community fireworks.
  • 9 a.m.: Tenth Annual Memorial Volleyball Tournament
  • 9 a.m.-12 p.m.: Farmer’s Market in the National City Bank parking lot. Tickets at $10 for non-season pass holders.
  • 10 a.m.: Parade through Sunbury
  • 11 a.m.: Football Skills Contest at J.R. Smith Park
  • 12 p.m.: Fun Frolics at Big Walnut High School Football Field
  • 7 p.m.: Community Concert at Big Walnut High School Auditorium, Big Walnut Community Chorus will perform.
  • 7-10 p.m.: Fire Safety/Smoke House. “House” will be set up in lower parking lot by the high school football field. There will also be a bounce house and musical entertainment beginning at 8.
  • 10 p.m.: Community Fireworks at the high school football field

Westerville, July 4

  • 6-7:45 a.m.: 5k Walk/Run Registration
  • 8-9:30 a.m.: 5k Walk/Run & Family Fun Run at Alum Creek Park
  • 1:30 p.m.: Parade starts at Heatherdown and State Street
  • 9 p.m.: Westerville Symphony performs, Westerville Sports Complex, 325 N. Cleveland Ave.
  • 10 p.m.: Fireworks at Alum Creek Park South

Information is courtesy of 10tv.com

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Sadie Lynn is the Boxer of Toby Boyce, a REALTOR with Keller Williams Consultants Realty, and Mrs. Toby. Sadie has been hearing more than she can take about real estate and Delaware since Toby became an agent in July. So, she decided to take into her own hands and created this site to share her new knowledge. Enjoy, my take on Delaware, Ohio and real estate as a general.