Celebrate the Fourth of July in Fairview on Monday, July 4!  The theme for this year is “The American Spirit.”  Festivities include the Ray Hedrick 5K Fun Run, grand parade, a patriotic speaking program with guest speaker Dr. Donna Hage, games and contests for all ages, a show by magician Steve Haberman, musical performances from the Fairmont State University Academy for the Arts, the Stone Creek Band, and Jessica Anderson and Rick Tincher with the Birch River Band and fireworks!
Local organizations will sell concessions throughout the day.  All activities, excluding concessions, are free of charge!
There will also be FREE patriotic paint-your-own-pottery in the Town Park at 4 p.m.
There will be a craft show at Potter’s House Art Center from 9 a.m. –  3 p.m. Entrance is free.
For more information on this hometown celebration, please visit our website at www.fairview4th.org, or Facebook page: Fairview’s 4th of July Celebration, or call (304) 449-1678.

7:45 a.m. – Registration for Ray Hedrick 5K Fun Run
8:30 a.m. – Ray Hedrick 5K Fun Run
10:00 a.m. – Grand Parade
11:30 a.m. – Fairview Community Band concert
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. – Fire Department water battle (across from FEB)
12:30 p.m. – Singer, Ashley Cortellini
1:00 p.m. – Guest Speaker: Dr. Donna Hage, Marion County Superintendent of Schools
2:00 p.m. – FSU Academy for the Arts students
2:00 – 4:30 – Cornhole Tournament in the Fire Department ($20 registration fee)
3:00 – 4:45 p.m. – Cake Walk, Games, Contests for All Ages, Princesses and Bow-Tie Guy
4:00 – 5:30 p.m. – RSW Wrestling (across from Fire Department)
5:00 p.m. – Magician: Steve Haberman
5:45 p.m. – balloon animals by Steve Haberman (off to the side of the stage)
6:00 – 8:00 p.m. – The Stone Creek Band
8:00 – 10:00 p.m. – Jessica Anderson and Rick Tincher with the Birch River Band
10:00 p.m. – Fireworks