Auburn's 4th of July Festival
Monday, July 4
11am-4pm, Les Gove Park
Full details at www.auburnwa.gov/events
We're celebrating today, Monday, July 4 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. to Les Gove Park, 910 Ninth Street SE. This hometown celebration features live entertainment, children's rides/attractions, a variety of handcrafted artisan vendors, a car show, food concessions and activities for all ages. If you don't have plans, be sure to join us!
 Free festival activities include live entertainment and Circus shows, bocce, museum activities, a hands-on activity in the MakerSpace, the Discovery Playground, the Rotary Spray Playground, the Indoor Playground and Car Show viewing.
An event wristband can be purchased for $10 and is good for unlimited games and activities (see list at right) throughout the festival hours. Wristband sales begin at 10:00 a.m.
Over 40 craft vendors will offer an array of hand-crafted items, from jewelry and kids’ items to fine art and candles, the Auburn Golf Course will be offering mini golf, and festival-goers can admire unique cars in the car show. The White River Valley Museum will offer free admission during the festival and the Auburn Bocce Club will provide free instruction and demos.
Come hungry! The event will be serving up all the favorites! Hot dogs, hamburgers, gyros, pizza, kettle corn, pulled pork sandwiches, ribs & bbq chicken, ice cream, shaved ice, a Mexican food truck and more!
Back again is the Vuelta La Luna Circus Variety Show, featuring aerialists, an acrobatics duo, circus magic tricks and kids interaction. The first of the four shows begins at 11:30am. Other shows are schedueld for 12:45pm, 2:30pm, and 3:30pm. In between shows, you’ll see some talented roving entertainment. These performances are sure to please audiences of all ages.
The Freedom Stage boasts Wally & The Beavs, playing 50’s and 60’s Rock & Roll. Also performing on the Freedom Stage is Groove Nation, playing all the popular hits!
The Auburn Fourth of July Festival is presented by the City of Auburn and produced by the Auburn Parks, Arts and Recreation Department. A big thank you to the Muckleshoot Casino for their support of Auburn’s 4th of July Festival!
Complete event information, including driving directions, parking information, a festival map and entertainment schedule is available at www.auburnwa.gov/events.
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