Smokin' the Water
July 4th Celebration

Kingston City Park
11 am - 10 pm

Annually, the city of Kingston hosts a July 4th celebration like no other.  Plan to bring your family to this day-long Americana celebration that ends with a spectacular fireworks show right over Watts Bar Lake.  Held on Kingston's waterfront there will be something for everyone.  Wakeboard Competitions, Performances, & Skating, Barefoot Skiing Performances, 21 Gun Military Salute, Presentation of Flag, Children's Activities, Inflatables, Gamestop Gaming Area, Rock Climbing Wall, Live Musical Performances including the group Flying Blind, Food & Craft Vendors, plus...

10:00 - Hula Hoop Contest

11 am - Watermelon Cutting at Ft. Southwest Point
              Car Show at Roane County High School
              Motorcycle Show on the Dike

12:30 - Wake Board Expo begins

  1:30 - Home Run Derby (Byrd Field)

  2:00 - Live Bands begin performing at the Gravel Pit
             Watermelon Eating Contest begins at City Park

  3:00 - Homemade Raft Race Launches from City Park

  9:30 - Fireworks Show begins behind Byrd Field

For information about the festivities, becoming a vendor or the Miss Firecracker Pageant call Debbie Russell at 865-376-1356 or visit the Kingston city website at http://www.kingstonparks.com