West Virginia’s Largest Independence Day Celebration, Alderson WV

West Virginia’s Largest Independence Day Celebration, Alderson WV

Don’t miss West Virginia’s largest Independence Day celebration! The 2013 Alderson 4th of July Celebration weekend is packed with activities!  Starting on Thursday, July 4th through Monday, July 8th Enjoy music, contests, food vendors, arts and crafts, parades and, of course, fireworks.   Check out the time, location and contacts for all the Alderson 4th of July Celebration Events.

Thursday, July 4th

• 8:00am - Parade Lineup - 

• 9am - 3pm - Throttle Throbs Car Show -

• 10:30am - 2013 Grand Parade

• 11:30a-1:30p - Lunch $7 @ the Alderson Elementary Cafeteria

• 1:00pm - Presentation of the Colors
  

• 1:00pm - Stuart's Hot Dog Eating Contest 

• 2:00pm - Field Events 

• 4:00pm - County Tug-o-War Contest 

• 7:00 - 10:00pm Matt Jones in Concert - 

• 10:00pm- Introduction and Crowning of Miss Fireworks 2013    

• 10:15pm - Grand Fireworks Display - 

• Vendor Alley@Alderson Memorial Field

• Fun Factory Inflatables@Alderson Memorial Field

• Duck Tickets on Sale All Day - Contact Karen Lobban (304-445-7730)

Friday, July 5th

• 8:00am - Don't Get Hooked on Tobacco Kids Fishing Derby 

• 4:00pm - Heritage Square    

• 7:00pm - Fireman's Rodeo
  

• Vendor Alley@Alderson Memorial Field

• Fun Factory Inflatables@Alderson Memorial Field

• Duck Tickets on Sale All Day - Contact Karen Lobban (304-445-7730)

Saturday, July 6

• 9:00am - 5K Run for Snacks

• 10:00am - Cornhole Tournament 

• 12-3:00pm - 3rd Annual "All American" Baking Contest - category is cupcakes

• 1:00pm - Snack Shuffle Fun Walk
  

• 1:00 - 3:00pm - Ice Cream Social
  

• 3:00pm - Community Center Open House 

• 6:30pm - Community Homecoming Banquet
  

• 7:00 - 11:00pm - Nashville Departure Concert
  

• 8:00pm to Midnight - Square Dance -

• Vendor Alley@Alderson Memorial Field

• Fun Factory Inflatables@Alderson Memorial Field

• Duck Tickets on Sale All Day - Contact Karen Lobban (304-445-7730)

Sunday, July 7th

• 11am - Sunday Worship Service
  

• 12p - White Water Canoe Race
  

• 1:30p - River Events  

• 5:00 - 6:30pm - Tribute to Coach A.A. McLaughlin  
  

• 7:00pm - Gospel Concert 

• 9:30pm - Great Fireworks Display
  

• Vendor Alley@Alderson Memorial Field

• Fun Factory Inflatables@Alderson Memorial Field

• Duck Tickets on Sale All Day - Contact Karen Lobban (304-445-7730)

Monday, July 8

• 10am - 2pm - Health and Safety Fair

• 4:00pm - Entertainment

• 6pm – Ducks on the Greenbrier – Rubber Duck Race at the Alderson Mini Park – Grand Prize $5,000, Second Prize $1,000, Third Prize $500.00 and many other prizes.  For tickets and information contact Karen Lobban 304-445-7730 – You do not have to be present to win Rubber Duck Tickets on Sale Now & Every Day During Celebration.

Have a Safe and Happy July 4th!

The Alderson July 4th celebration event is brought to you as a courtesy by Rebecca Gaujot, Realtor® with Coldwell Banker Stuart and Watts. Please check with the organization at the above number for any additional information.