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Notes regarding time
6 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.Description
The Fireworks: 1860s style display will be moved to Thursday, July 6 if weather interferes. A postponement decision will be announced by 9 a.m., June 29. Please visit www.mahaffie.org for current information.
Visitors of all ages are welcome to bring their picnics, blankets, and chairs to enjoy this all-American celebration! Admission is FREE! (some activities require an extra fee) Other activities may include: 6 p.m.: 1860s living history such as visiting the Mahaffie house, Agricultural Heritage Livestock Barn, cookstove demonstrations and stagecoach rides. ($3/person ages 3 & up for stagecoach rides)
7 p.m.: Patriotic Parade: Decorate your bicycle, wagon or stroller to show your spirit for the parade on the grounds
7:30 p.m.: Concert by the Olathe Civic Band 8:30 p.m.: Music by the Gum Springs Serenaders
9:20 p.m.: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence followed by a cannon firing
9:30 p.m.: Fireworks: 1860s style! You must be on the Mahaffie grounds to view this ground based fireworks. Parking available at the Heritage Center parking lot or the Olathe Community Center across from the Heritage Center
Who
The entire family
Cost
FREE. Fee for some activitiesHow
Parking available at the Heritage Center parking lot or the Olathe Community Center across from the Heritage Center.