2010 Fourth of July Splash

We share your excitement for the 4th of July!

When and Where

• Sunday, July 4, 2010 from 12:00 noon to approximately 11:00 p.m.
• Lake Meridian Park – 14800 SE 272^nd St.

photo: Ted DeSon

2010 Free Shuttle Bus and Parking Locations

Shuttle buses run approximately every 20 minutes from parking areas to Lake Meridian.

• Kent Fire Station 75 15635 SE 272^nd St.
• Kentwood High School 25800 164^th SE
• Meridian Elementary 25621 140th Ave SE

2010 Activities

• Old fashioned games
• Athletic skills contests
• Family games
• Craft project
• Big Blue, Kent Parks Mobile Technology Bus
• Face Painting by "The Magic Brush"
• Inflatable bouncers
• Watermelon and pie eating contests
• Boat parade

2010 Stage Schedule

  12 Noon - 12:30 p.m.    Nza East Hill Elementary School Mallet Ensemble
                                        Marimba music to start the day

        12:45 - 1:15 p.m.     Charlie Brown
                                        Splash emcee and family entertainer
        
          1:30 - 2:00 p.m.     Sealth
                                        Local grunge with a nod to the hairspray riddled era of pop metal

          2:15 - 2:45 p.m.     Zhane Juniea
                                        Solo vocalist and dancers; inspirational music

         3:00 - 4:00 p.m.      Pie and Watermelon Eating Contests
                                        For children and adults, organized by the Kent Senior Activity Center

         4:15 - 4:45 p.m.      Kaymak Musik
                                        Music that makes you dance

         5:00 - 5:30 p.m.      Sky Bridge
                                        Classic Rock and Roll

         5:00 - 6:00 p.m.      Spotlight Dance
                                        Dancers from ages 4-18 performing a variety of works

         6:30 - 7:30 p.m.      Sub-Motive
                                        Hometown heroes playing hard hitting blues and rock

         8:00 - 9:30 p.m.      The Beatniks
                                        Must-see icons of the Seattle music scene

Fireworks Finale

                 10:00 p.m.       Lake Meridian Fireworks Display
                                         Presented by Reber Ranch, the Lake Meridian Community Assocation and
                                         Kent Parks, Recreation and Community Services

History of Splash

Thank you!

• Allied Waste
• Campbell's Dentistry
• Dollarwise Check Cashing & Loan Center
• Kent School District
• Marlatt Funeral Home
• McDowell's U Frame It
• Smith Brothers Dairy
• RSC