July 4 Holiday Events Planned Throughout The County
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Jennifer Peryam-jperyam@timesuniononline.com
Several Independence Day activities are planned in Kosciusko County. Winona Lake In Winona Lake, a cutie contest will be Saturday at Winona Lake Senior Center. The prince and princess Winona contest is for 3- to 4-year-olds. Registration is at 1:30 p.m. and the start time is at 2 p.m. The King and Queen Winona contest for 5- and 6-year-olds is at 3 p.m. and registration is at 2:30 p.m. Parade registration and lineup is at 5:15 p.m., and the parade begins at 6 p.m. The parade theme is Indiana Bicentennial. Parade awards will be at approximately 6:45 p.m. at center stage. There will be free blow-up inflatable activities from 5 to 9 p.m. A life DJ will play music at the main stage from 5 to 9 p.m. Fireworks over Winona Lake will be Saturday at dusk. The Winona Lake Great Fourth of July Celebration will be at 5 p.m. in the park, and the patriotic pops concert will be at the ampitheater at 8 p.m. There will be food vendors, face painting and pony rides. The Rabb Water Pure Water trailer will be in the parking lot of The Boathouse with free water for everyone. If people bring a reusable bottle, they can fill it with water for free, compliments of Rabb Water Systems. A flotilla boat parade will be at the Winona Lake shoreline at 8:30 p.m. Warsaw Chapman Lake fireworks are Saturday at dusk. North Webster North Webster fireworks are Saturday on the lake at dusk. Tippecanoe Lake Tippecanoe Lake fireworks are at 10:30 p.m. Saturday over Tippecanoe Lake. Syracuse Syracuse Lake fireworks are Monday at Lakeside Park at dusk. Lake Wawasee fireworks are July 2 at dust. Manchester Manchester University fireworks are Sunday at 10 p.m. at the university. Akron Akron fireworks are Monday at dusk at Pike Memorial Park. A parade will be at 11 a.m. Monday starting at Ind. 19S and ending at Akron Elementary School.
