Celebrate the Fourth of July with a step back in time at Missouri Town 1855. This annual Independence Day event offers a unique historical perspective on the holiday, featuring a traditional parade at 12:00 PM and various activities throughout the day. Located at Longview Lake in Grandview, Missouri, the event provides an educational and festive atmosphere for families to enjoy the holiday while learning about 19th-century traditions. Join us for a memorable day of community and history.
What to Expect
A festive and educational day celebrating Independence Day with historical flair.
Who Should Attend
- Families
- History enthusiasts
- Local community
- Students
Agenda Overview
The event runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with a parade at noon.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Jackson County Parks · Government
The department managing parks and historical sites in Jackson County.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the event?
July 4, 2026.
Where is it held?
Missouri Town 1855 at Longview Lake, Grandview, MO.
What time is the parade?
The parade starts at 12:00 PM.
Is there an admission fee?
Please check the Jackson County Parks website for details.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes, it is a family-friendly historical event.
What should I bring?
Comfortable walking shoes and sun protection.
Tags
Holiday
History
Festival
Grandview
Family
Missouri
Summary
A historical Independence Day celebration featuring a parade and 19th-century activities.
Highlights
- Traditional parade
- Historical reenactments
- Family-friendly activities
- Educational experience
- Missouri Town 1855 setting
- Holiday celebration
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