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4th of July JUBILEE JUBILEE
Join the City of Schertz for the 45th Annual 4th of July Jubilee Celebration!
Begin the day with the 'Let Freedom Run' 5K at 9:15 a.m. followed by the patriotic parade at 9:30 a.m. The 2021 parade theme is 'Patriotic FUN in 2021!'. Businesses, individuals, municipalities, and non-profit groups are encouraged to participate. Registration is now open for the 5K and parade at Schertz.com/jubilee.
Elbel Rd. from FM 3009 to Schertz Parkway will be used for parade staging; this area will be closed beginning at 6:30 a.m. through approximately 12:00 p.m. Parade entries will enter the staging area from FM 3009. The Jubilee Parade will start from Elbel Rd/Schertz Parkway and will end at FM 1518/Aero Ave. Detours around the staging area and 5K/parade route will be shared prior to event day. Follow the City of Schertz on social media for up-to-date information.
After the 5K and parade, head over to Thulemeyer Park for the kid’s carnival featuring more than a dozen rides, including the Ferris Wheel, Dragon Wagon, and Swings, carnival games, and food selections. The carnival is open from 11:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Tickets will be sold at the carnival only. Cash/credit cards accepted.
Come out to Pickrell and Thulemeyer Parks at 5:00 p.m. for an evening of festival food vendors, Family Zone activities, and live music. Scheduled to appear is Gun Powder Soup, a local band offering a variety of music that will have you dancing and singing all night! Mobile Food Vendors interested in participating can apply at Schertz.com/jubilee. The evening will conclude with the Fireworks Spectacular kicking off at 9:15 p.m. Make sure to bring your lawn chairs and blankets to relax and enjoy the show!
Schedule of Events
9:15 AM LET FREEDOM RUN 5K BEGINS 9:30 AM PARADE BEGINS 11:00 AM KIDS CARNIVAL OPENS 5:00 PM FAMILY ZONE/FOOD VENDORS 6:00 PM LIVE MUSIC 9:15 PM FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR
The 'Coolest' seat in the house will be in Pickrell Park Pool during the 4th of July Jubilee Celebration and Fireworks Spectacular. The pool will open from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m. for 'Float & Fireworks'.
Capacity is limited and tickets must be purchased for entry. No tickets will be sold on the day of the event. Tickets go on sale on June 1 at Schertz.com/Jubilee.
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