FREE family-friendly event for all ages! Paxton Area Chamber of Commerce and Paxton Main Street are excited to present the 41st year of this great celebration. The day is full of events at Pells Park, then the City of Paxton’s fireworks show at Bixby Park.

PELLS PARK Schedule of Events
8am: 5K Run/Walk
9am-3pm: Vendors/Crafters Open
9:45am: Presentation of Colors/ Community Worship Service
10am-3pm: Food Vendors Open
10am-2pm: Car Show (register on-site)
10am-2pm: Face painting by Clo
11am: Antique Tractor Show
11am: Chamber Food Tent Opens
11am-1pm: Bingo (under the tent)
11am-2pm: Bubble Lady Bubbles
11:30am: Old Fashioned Kids Games
11:30-3pm: Kids Zone Opens > Free Kids Bounce Houses
12pm: Betsy Ross visits
12-2pm: Jake & Mikayla acoustic duo, Pavilion Stage
12pm: NEW! – Bags Tournament (register on-site); grass near inflatables
12pm: Paxton Fire Department auto accident extraction demo
1pm-2pm: Penny Scavenger Hunt for Kids

11am-10pm: Paxton Swimming Pool Open

FIREWORKS at BIXBY PARK
6-9pm: Food trucks open at Bixby Park
8:30pm: Lighted Golf Cart Parade (line up at Pells Park at 8:15pm to leave for Bixby Park)
9pm: Fireworks display at Bixby Park sponsored by City of Paxton