News July 2018
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4th of july 5K & parade Independence 5K Run/Walk Kick off your July 4th celebration at 8:00 a.m. with the annual Independence Day 5K run/walk from Town Center. This is a family-friendly event so make sure to bring the entire family; dogs and children in strollers included! Back by popular demand is the refreshing water slide finish after the hot morning of racing. All finishers will be treated to an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast before heading over to watch the annual 4th of July Parade! Register at www.HRRaceSeries.com.
July 4th Parade The annual HRCA July 4th Parade will bring the community together in celebration of our nation’s birth. At 8:45 a.m. the Family Bike and Pet Parade encourages families to dress up (including their pets and bikes) and show their U.S.A. pride! This short, patriotic parade is intended for children 2 years - grade 6. The lineup will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Cpl. Max Donahue Lane. No pre-registration required. Beginning at 9:00 a.m., the community will line the streets of Highlands Ranch to enjoy the Community Parade. Candy will be distributed along the street during the parade, but for the safety of your children, please encourage them to stay along the curb and out of the street.
July 4th Celebration
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4th of July Celebration Schedule 4:00 p.m. – Band: Coverado 5:30 p.m. – Hot Dog Eating Contest 6:00 p.m. – Band: The Drones Band 8:00 p.m. – Band: No Visible Flaws 9:30 p.m. – Fireworks* *Weather and fire ban permitting Highland Heritage Regional Park 9651 S. Quebec St, Highlands Ranch, CO 80130
Upcoming events August 1
Adult Swim Night
3, 10, 17 Film in the Park
The July 4 Celebration returns to Highland Heritage Regional Park as we celebrate our nation’s birth with live music, games, inflatables, food trucks, a hot dog eating contest, and of course, fireworks! New this year, there will be an extreme obstacle course! See if you have what it takes to be a Highlands Ranch warrior! The event will begin at 4:00 p.m. with the fireworks show launching at approximately 9:30 p.m. (weather and fire ban permitting).
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Farmers’ Market (Sundays only)
24-25
Ladies" Fishing on the Fly
Parking is very limited. Free shuttles will be available continuously throughout the event from 3:30 - 11:00 p.m. from both Highlands Ranch and Rock Canyon High Schools. We encourage attendees to take shuttles, walk, or bike to the celebration. Douglas County Sheriff’s office will be helping manage traffic throughout the event.
Please check the web site for the most current event information.
While the event and entertainment are free, tickets are available for purchase for games and activities, and concessions will be available. There is no ATM on site. You must be 21+ and have your ID to purchase and consume alcohol; no exceptions. For more details, please visit www.HRCAonline.org/July4 or call 303791-2500.
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Jazz at the Mansion
HRCA insert inside! Check out the Backcountry Wilderness Area and HRCA Preschool Insert found inside!