Thousands of people will be at the Missouri Capitol in downtown Jefferson City for “Salute to America”, which is Sunday and Monday.
The carnival opens Sunday at noon along Capitol avenue, and the opening ceremony is at 5:15. The red, white and bloom parade is Sunday evening at 6:15. The main event is the fireworks display on Monday night: they will start at 9:45.
One of the biggest events every year is the parade, which will take place on Sunday evening at 6:15.
A Route 66 car cruise is planned for Monday between 11 am and 3 pm, and there will be kids’ games on the Capitol lawn Monday evening at 5:30.