What’s Happening: Family Fun & Fireworks in Dubois July 3rd & 4th

The Dubois Chamber of Commerce invites you to festivities to celebrate America’s 250th birthday!

July 3: The Fourth Annual Independence Day SxS Poker Run

If you haven’t already tuned up your summer fun vehicles, get them ready for a Side-by-Side Poker Run through Dubois on Friday, July 3rd!

Registration starts at 9 a.m., with scorecards available for $20 cash. You can purchase as many scorecards as you like between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.

More information about draw stops and the evening’s entertainment to come!

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MILITARY VEHICLES

Spend July 3rd at the National Museum of Military Vehicles (6419 US-26) for a one-day special event honoring American freedom and featuring military vehicle rides, tank and machine gun demonstrations, museum exhibits, a Korean War program, and an evening dinner.

Visit the Museum’s website for more details!

NATIONAL BIGHORN SHEEP CENTER

Join the 33rd Birthday Celebration of the National Bighorn Sheep Center (10 Bighorn Lane) from 4 to 7 p.m. on July 3rd for a free picnic dinner, desserts and raffle prizes!

Visit the Museum’s website for more details.

FRIDAY NIGHT RODEO

The Dubois Friday Night Rodeo is a real west, family-friendly rodeo that takes place every Friday night in Dubois at the Clarence Allison Memorial Arena (5639 Hwy. 26) at 7:30 p.m. In addition to the classic racing and roping events, the Dubois Friday Night Rodeo features mini bull riding, mutton bustin’ and a kids’ calf scramble.

Admission is cash-only at the gate. Tickets are $20 for adults, $10 for children ages 6–12, and free for ages 5 and under.

4th of July: A 250th Birthday Celebration!

DUBOIS TOWN PARK

Start bright and early at 8 a.m. with a pancake breakfast, hosted by Bailly’s Plumbing & Heating and Sell Now Property Services.

Then the activities start at 10:30 a.m., with Kids Games courtesy of the Dubois Kiwanis Club. Then at Noon, join the Coin Dig, hosted by Peak Excavation.

DUCK RACES

Starting at 10 a.m. , Horse Creek will be filled with rubber ducks for Duck Races benefiting the National Wild Turkey Federation. Ducks are available $10 for adults and $5 for kids 15 and under.

DOWNTOWN DUBOIS

The pre-parade games are being hosted by Mountain Grace Baptist Church and they start at 1:30 p.m. Then at 2 p.m. sharp, the much-anticipated Dubois Town 4th of July Parade rolls into action!

Grab your flags and find a spot along the parade route, which starts at the Town Park and proceeds east on Ramshorn Street.

Please note that US-26 / Highway 287 is closed for the parade and it’s the only route through town for travelers. U.S. Highway 26 will be closed on July 4th from approximately 1:45 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Through-traffic should plan for delays in getting through Dubois.

After the parade, cool down and enjoy a delightful Ice Cream Social from 3 to 5 p.m., graciously hosted by St. Thomas Episcopal Church.

As dusk settles, prepare to be dazzled by a breathtaking fireworks display that will illuminate the night sky! Then the Dubois Chamber of Commerce will host a Street Dance from 7 – 10 p.m. at the corner of Ramshorn and 1st Street.

DUBOIS FRIDAY NIGHT RODEO on SATURDAY NIGHT

Don’t miss this special Saturday edition of the Dubois Friday Night Rodeo starting at 5 p.m. at the Clarence Allison Memorial Arena (5639 Hwy. 26).

Thank you to this year’s sponsors!

Sponsored event post paid for by the Dubois Chamber of Commerce.

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