Shell Rock, Iowa – Fourth of July Celebration

Thursday, July 2, 2009 through Sunday, July 5, 2009

Fireworks – Parade – Family Day – Inflatable Park - Live Music – Beer Garden & more!

Thursday, July 2, 2009

6:00pm                                      The Greater Waverly Municipal Band

6:30pm                                      Kiddie Parade sponsored by the Shell Rock Women’s Club

7:30pm                                      Introduction of 2009 Shell Rock Royalty

4:00pm – Midnight                    Beer Garden

8:00pm – Midnight                    Main Stage Live Music:  Endless Summer – “60’s & 70’s”

**Food Vendors available

Friday, July 3, 2009

4:00pm – 8:00pm                     “New for 2009” Inflatable Fun Park (Downtown Shell Rock)

4:00pm – 8:00pm                      Celebrity Dunk Tank

4:00pm – Midnight                    Beer Garden

4:00pm – 7:00pm                      United Methodist Church “Food Mill”

8:00pm – Midnight                    Main Stage Live Music: Urban Legend – “Classic Rock”            

**Food Vendors available

Saturday, July 4, 2009

10:00am:                                  Parade

After parade – Midnight           Beer Garden

After parade – 2pm                  United Methodist Church “Food Mill”

After parade                             Cow Chip Bingo. $5 a ticket, payoff is $250.

                                                Tickets available through any Shell Rock Lions Club members.                                               

                                                The cow will be located next to Benny Gambaiani Public Library.

12:30pm – 4:00pm                   Tours of Shell Rock Museum (127 E. Adair Street)

1:00pm – 9:00pm                     Inflatable Fun Park $10 Wrist Band Day (Downtown Shell Rock)

1:00pm – 9:00pm                     Celebrity Dunk Tank

Starting at 1:00pm                    National Guard Rock Climbing Wall (Free of charge)

1:00pm –                                  Kiddie Pedal Pull (Downtown Shell Rock) Sponsored by Jeff & Micki Reints

1:00pm –                                  Levi’s Ride on the Shell Rock Bike Trail (Poker Run)

2:00pm                                    Water Ball Event, Sponsored by the Shell Rock Fire Department

4:00pm                                     Show & Shine at the Shell Rock Care Center

4:00pm – 7:00pm                     Live Music: Main Stage: Lotus – “Rock-n-Roll” (Sponsored by Dennis Pfadenhauer)

8:00pm – 12:00pm                   Live Music: Main Stage: Lockren – “Top 40 Country”

8:30pm – 10:00pm                   Help support Shell Rock Elementary School by purchasing glow necklaces from our PTO!

                                                Help support a child’s education!

                                                (Private persons prohibited from selling on the school property)

10:00pm                                   Fireworks    (Sponsored by Jim Willson and Shell Rock Lions Club)

**Food Vendors available

Sunday, July 5, 2009 is Sunday in the Park! (Family Day)

 7:00                                       5K Run/Walk (Sponsored by Shell Rock Family Health)

                                               Starting at 513 N Cherry - Shell Rock Family Health parking lot

 9:00  – 10:00am                     Flag Burning Ceremony (Sponsored by SR Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts and the American Legion)

10:00 – 11:15 am                    Worship Service in the Park w/contemporary Christian Music (Sponsored by Local Churches)

11:15 – 12:45pm                     Petting Zoo (Sponsored by Gloria DeGroote)

11:30 – 1:30pm                       Free-Will Donation Meal (Sponsored by Tri-County Tree Pros)

                                               Proceeds to benefit 2010 Sunday in the Park activities

12:00 – 3:00pm                       Balloon Artist – Darrel Anderson

12:00 – 12:30pm                     JoLynne Dance Studio Performance

12:30 – 1:30pm                       Toilet Bowl Races (Sponsored by The Kaus Family)

12:45 – 1:15pm                       Pet Show (Sponsored by Creature Comforts and Divine Touch Massage)

1:30 – 3:00pm                         Live Music – Sugar Daddy’s Dixieland Band (Sponsored by 1st National Bank)

1:00pm                                   Sand Volleyball Tournament (Register by 11am at Pool Park)

1:30 – 2:00pm                        Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest (Sponsored by The Dix Family)

2:00 – 2:30pm                        Side Walk Chalk Contest (Sponsored by The Kaus Family)

2:30 – 3:00pm                        Children’s Tug of War (Sponsored by Shell Rock Fire Department)

3:00 – 3:30pm                        Adult Tug of War (Sponsored by Shell Rock Fire Department)

3:30 – 5:30pm                        Free Swim at the Shell Rock Pool (Sponsored by the 4th of July Committee)

Other Sunday in the Park Sponsors include… 

Shell Rock Lions Club and North Star Community Services.

**Schedule subject to change**                                                                                                    

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