Date: Thursday, July 3 and Friday, July 4, 2008

Time(s):

Thursday, July 3 - 1:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Friday, July 4 - 8:00 am - 11:00 pm

Street Closings:
Central Avenue- Closed from Broadway to West Main (including the Girl Scout Garden Parking Lot) at 12 noon on Tuesday, July 1. Remaining portion from West Main to Brookfield Place will close at 5pm on Wednesday, July 2.

West Main Street - Closed at 5pm on Wednesday, July 2.

Parade Route - Pleasant Avenue from Court Street to North Aurora Street, closed to traffic from 12pm - approximately 4pm on July 4 only. No parking signs will be posted. Additonal side street restrictions will also be posted with signs.

Aurora Street - The Aurora Street bridge and North Aurora from the bridge to Pleasant Ave. will be closed from 5:00 pm on July 4 until approximately 12 midnight.

Forms:
Parade Float Entry

Event Schedule:
Thursday, July 3
1:00 pm - Rides begin. Ride specials from 1pm-5pm and from 6pm-10pm
2:00 pm - Beer garden opens
11:00 pm - Event closes for the evening.

Wednesday, July 4
8:00 am - Flag raising ceremony at Municipal Building
8:00 am - Baby contest registration begins at Events Trailer on Central and West Main
9:00 am - Baby Contest begins on mainstage
9:00 am - Boys and Girls Club 10K Run. Call 683-1485 for info
12:00 pm - Beer garden opens
2:00 pm - Parade on Pleasant Ave.
6:00 pm - Hit-N-Run on mainstage
10:00 pm - Fireworks Spectacular, choreographed to music
11:00 pm - Event closes