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Santa-Cali-Gon Days
One of the largest Labor Day festivals in the nation, Santa-Cali-Gon Days is next weekend. Santa-Cali-Gon Days draws 250,000 people over four days. This festival offers:
- nine large craft tents filled with crafters from throughout the country,
- over fifty food booths,
- carnival,
- free concerts and
- unique contests such as watermelon seed spitting and root beer chugging.
More than 100 local non-profit organizations benefit from Santa-Cali-Gon Days festival.
When is Santa-Cali-Gon Days?
Labor Day Weekend 2010. September 2nd – September 6th.
Festival Dates and Times:
Sept. 2 – Carnival Only 6 p.m.
Sept. 3 – Noon – 11 p.m.
Sept. 4 – 10 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Sept. 5 - 10 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Sept. 6 – 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Where is Santa-Cali-Gon Days?
On the Historic Independence Square
112 W Lexington St.
Independence, Mo. 64050
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Fire Fest 2010
The Independence 76 Fire Company presents Fire Fest 2010 Saturday, July 17, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Independence Event Center Parking Lot. Included will be:
- muster games,
- a car show,
- fire truck rides,
- refreshments,
- door prizes,
- a water display,
- raffle and
- souvenir booth.
When is Fire Fest 2010?
July 17th, 2010 from 9am to 3pm.
Where is Fire Fest 2010?
Independence Event Center Parking Lot, Independence MO
Title: FIRE FEST 2010
Location: Independence Event Center Parking Lot
Start Time: 9:00
Date: 2010-07-17
End Time: 15:00
For additional information, contact Rick Webb (816) 520-8510, russell Penniston (816) 718-3058, or Janet Friedrich (816) 820-3263.
Pets in the Park
Pets in the Park will be on May 22nd from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. This free event is provided with support from The Kiwanis Club of Independence, The Examiner, D.O.G. (Dog Obedience Group), Animals Best Friends, PAW’S, B Vogue, and the Independence Animal Shelter. Toby Cook of the Kansas City Royals will serve as emcee for the Pet Parade.
Discounts on Micro-Chipping ($10) and Rabies shots (1 year shot – $5).
When is Pets in the Park?
Saturday May 22nd, 2010 from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where is Pets in the Park?
Waterfall Park
4501 S. Bass Pro Dr.
Independence MO
Admission Fees
Free
Title: Pets in the Park
Location: Waterfall Park, 4501 S. Bass Pro Dr., Independence MO
Start Time: 9:30
Date: 2010-05-22
End Time: 13:00
For more information call (816) 325-7843.