Every year the Graham Texas Chamber of Commerce organizes a Red, White and You Celebration on the Downtown Square. This year the Chamber is improving the event, making it a fun-filled, day-long celebration of all things American.
The Kiwanis Pancake breakfast
6 a.m. to noon, American Legion Building, 608 Elm St.
The Kiwanis will hold their annual pancake breakfast on July 4th. The proceeds go to fund the programs of the Kiwanis such as providing flags in our community during major holidays.
Possum Pedal Ride
8 a.m., Oak & 3rd Streets
The Possum Pedal Ride will begin at 8 a.m. and will feature four routes, including a kids’ ride in the interior of the Downtown Square.
American Volunteer Reserve
10:00 a.m., Courthouse Gazebo, Downtown Graham
Each year the Graham AVR honors deserving veterans from Young County. The event is held at the gazebo on the courthouse lawn next to the Young County Veterans Memorial.
Texas Sprit Art Show
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Old Post Office Museum and Art Center
The artists’ work will be on display over the July 4th holiday at the Old Post Office Museum and Art Center. For details contact the museum at 940-549-1470 or www.opomac.com.
Lake Country Amateur Art Show
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
This art show is one of the longest-running amateur shows in the state of Texas. Artwork will be on display at Bellaford Fine Art Gallery, 701 Grove St., located one block west of the square on 3rd and Grove).
Red, White and You Parade
12 p.m., Downtown Square in Graham
The Chamber of Commerce organizes a traditional downtown parade at noon, with expert skydiver, Dana Bowman, parachuting in to the town to get the parade rolling. Bowman is an internationally-known expert jumper, motivational speaker, veteran and double-amputee. This year’s parade theme is “Spirit of 1776.”
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