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Independence Weekend Family Celebration
Join family, friends, and neighbors at the 3rd annual Independence Weekend Family Celebration at Dauphin County Heroes Grove. Honor Veterans and Emergency responders at the 10am Ceremony, then checkout the Food Trucks, free family carnival games and Kids activities. Meet Veterans from WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Cold War, Iraqi and Afghanistan. 5000 Commons Drive, near the Friendship YMCA.
For more information lopaxfoundation.com/event-information
Salute to the Flag Celebration (10-10:30am)
Live Music by Guitars For Vets - Lebanon, PA
New U.S. Citizens leading the Pledge of Allegiance
Salute to the Flag Ceremony
Veterans from each service, including WWII,Korea, Vietnam
Emergency Responders
Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts
Rev. David Biser portraying John Harris Jr reading the Declaration of Independence
Polly Murphy Spirit of Volunteerism Award Recipients
A Community Family Festival (1:30am-2pm)
Community Picnic with Food Trucks
Kids Zone
Children's crafts & game area
Midway Family Carnival Games
Heritage Zone with Community Organizations
Meet Veterans from WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Cold War, War on Terror
Heroes Grove is an amphitheater located in Lower Paxton Township, near the Friendship YMCA.
Event Address: 5000 Commons Drive Harrisburg 17112
The Lower Paxton Community Foundation is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization and also hosts the Christkindlmarkt in Linglestown in December.
Event Links
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/2483405-0
