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  • Events
    • Independence Day Festival
    • Calendar
    • Music in the Park
    • St. Marys Seafood Fest...
    • Hello Summer - Fishing
    • Build-A-Scarecrow
    • Haunted History Tour
    • Christmas in the Park
    • Merry Makers Market
    • Crawfish Festival
    • Memorial Day
    • Christmas Tour of Homes
    • Mardi Gras Events
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    • On the Water
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    • Orange Hall
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Independence Day Festival Schedule

July 2027

The Kiwanis Club of St. Marys Independence Day Festival celebration offers hometown charm plus a parade and fireworks over the St. Marys River. 

Parade begins at 10 a.m. Other activities include a 5K and 10K Run, arts & crafts vendors, and entertainment throughout the day at the St. Marys Waterfront Park. The highlight of the day will be the Firework Display over the St. Marys River in downtown St. Marys. This event is organized and planned by the St. Marys Kiwanis Club. The Fireworks Display is brought to you by the Kiwanis Club of St. Marys and the St. Marys Convention & Visitors Bureau with the support of the City of St. Marys.


           SCHEDULE

  • 7am ~ 5K and 10K Runs Start & Finish - Changed to Our Lady Star of Sea
  • 8am ~ Kids Fun Run
  • 9am - 5pm & 10pm ~ Arts & Crafts and Food Vendors + Kids Fun Zone 
  • 10am ~ Parade - Starts at Meeting Street & Heads up Osborne Street          
  • 11:15am - 12:15pm ~ Grimsley's Fighting Arts - In front of Stage at Osborne
  • 1:00 pm - 2:00pm ~ Music -Saltwater Performing Arts, Park Gazebo 
  • 2:30pm - 3:30pm ~ Music - The Heirs, Park Gazebo 
  • 6pm - 9:00pm ~ Music - TBD, Park Amphitheater
  • 7:30pm - 10pm ~ Independence Day River Cruise - Get Tickets at St. Marys Welcome Center or from your favorite Kiwanian!
  • 9:30pm- 9:55pm ~ Fireworks Display Over St. Marys River 

***(1st shell 9:15pm; 2nd & 3rd shell 9:25pm; Show starts 9:30pm) 


INDEPENDENCE DAY RIVER CRUISE ~ IS SOLD OUT

​​​For more information, visit the Kiwanis Club of St. Marys website at smkiwanis.com.

*Times and activities are subject to change.

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