Ferguson hosts its annual 4th of July Festival at January-Wabash Park that includes a parade, games for kids, a petting zoo, fireworks and more.
The 4th of July Festival kicks off at 10 a.m. with a parade. The Family Fun Zone, which features games, crafts, a balloon artist, petting zoo, and more, is open from 4 to 7 p.m. There will also be food vendors and live entertainment. The fireworks show kicks off at dusk.
Friday, July 4 at January-Wabash Park in Ferguson. Free.
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