37th Annual Derby Firecracker Run
July 4
4-Mile at 7:30 a.m./1-Mile at 8:30 a.m.
High Park, 2801 E. James St.
This run/walk is open to all ages and abilities.
Register here.
Independence Day Parade
One Nation Indivisible
July 4 at 10 a.m.
Sponsored by the Derby VFW Post 7253 and
American Legion Post 408.
Questions? Contact Chelsea Lowery at 409-4209 or Clee0076@gmail.com.
Parade Route: Begins at Panther Stadium (just east of Madison Ave. and Woodlawn Blvd.), proceeds west on Madison to Georgie, south on Georgie to Market, east on Market back to the middle school.
View the parade route map
Party in the Park
July 4, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Madison Avenue Central Park, 512 E. Madison Ave.
This event will include food trucks, and kid’s activities provided by local businesses associated with the Panther Professionals, a Derby business collaborative. Members will have tents with kid's activities. Questions? Contact Jason Stanton at 734-8972 or
derbychiropractic@att.net.
Derby Historical Museum Open
July 4, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Woodlawn and Market
Admission is free, donations are welcome.
Derby Twins vs. Haysville Aviators
July 4 at 7 p.m.
Panther Field, Woodlawn Blvd & Market St.
Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks
July 4 at 7 p.m. (Fireworks begin at approx. 9:30 p.m.)
Enjoy a fun, family-friendly evening at High Park with food trucks, games and fireworks. Food trucks include Hot-2-Trot Gourmet Hot Dogs, B.S. Sandwich Press, LumpiaPalooza and Kona Ice.
Parking:
Available off Madison Ave. (grass parking) and off James St. (paved parking lots).
No personal fireworks allowed in the park.