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Lexington's July 4th Festival Events Schedule

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Wednesday, July 3

12:00pm – 1:00pm: Great American Pie Contest & Ice Cream Social, Fifth Third Bank Pavilion

8:00pm: Patriotic Music Concert at Morrison Lawn, Transylvania University

Thursday, July 4

7:30am – 10:00am: Bluegrass 10,000 Footrace, Downtown

9:00am – 6:00pm: Downtown Street Festival (includes arts/crafts vendors, entertainment, concessions), Entertainment Sites include Lower Courthouse Plaza, Phoenix Park, Corner of Mill and Main Streets, Fifth Third Bank Pavilion

11:00am: Reading of the Declaration of Independence, Main Street

2:00pm: Independence Day Parade, Main Street

10:00pm: Fireworks, R.J. Corman Railyard