The Town will host its traditional 4th of July Parade down Main Street on Monday, the 4th, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Anyone wishing to enter a float should go to www.FB.com/RWBnG for the application form. Persons interested in becoming a sponsor, donor or volunteer are encouraged to email the Stanardsville Independence Day Committee: the stanardsvilleparade@gmail.com.
Independence Day festivities will continue later in the evening between 6:00 and 10:00 p.m. at Morris Field in Ruckersville – across Rte 33 from Ruckersville Elementary School. Event gates will open at 5:00 p.m. Visitors are strongly encouraged to carpool.
This year’s festivities will feature live music from the Tommy Wood Band, who will open for Big Ray and the Kool Kats. The Capitol Sheds Community Fireworks Display will commence around 9:00 p.m.
As in previous years, general admission and parking are both free.