If you are looking to feel like a kid again, look no further than Fourth of July celebrations. Nothing makes us feel more like celebrating than hot dogs, sparklers, and fireworks. The City of Tumwater pulls out all the stops for a day full of every July 4th. Here is the list of 2018 July 4th activities in Tumwater.
July 4th 2018
Fairways & Fireworks Fore on the 4th Fun Run
Start your Fourth of July fun early with the Fairways & Fireworks Fore on the 4th Fun Run. This 4-mile fun run/walk goes along the Tumwater Valley Golf Course cart path and fairways. Check-in begins at 8:00 a.m. and the run starts at 9:00 a.m. $20 for adults and $10 for children 17-years-old and under. Funds raised support golf programs for low-income youth in our community.
River’s Edge Restaurant will also serve a special breakfast buffet following the run. For details, contact the Pro Shop at 360-943-9500 or the Parks & Recreation Department at 360-754-4160.
Tumwater Valley Golf Course- 4611 Tumwater Valley Drive SE in Tumwater.
Independence Day Parade
The City of Tumwater is also having its annual Independence Day Parade staring at 11:00 a.m. The parade starts at the corner of Capital Boulevard and Lee Street, moves south on Capitol to Israel Road, then turns west onto Israel Road, past City Hall, and ends at the Linderson Way intersection.
Individuals and organizations interested in participating in the parade are welcome to contact Tumwater Parks & Recreation at 360-754-4160. More information, including participant packets, is also available on the City of Tumwater website.
Artesian Family Festival & Thunder Valley Fireworks Show
If you are looking for a firework show in Tumwater, here it is! The Artesian Family Festival and Thunder Valley Fireworks show happens every year on the fourth of July and is free for the whole family. The festival starts at 6:00 p.m. There will be food, music, games, and more to keep the family busy until the firework show starts at 10:15 p.m. Parking is $10 a car. No pets, alcohol or barbecues allowed.
Tumwater Valley Golf Course – 4611 Tumwater Valley Drive SE in Tumwater.
