Baby parade including prizes like “Curliest Hair” and “Most Patriotic Family Group.” Basketball foul shooting contest, pie eating contest and running races. The Zing Kings band and fireworks display in the evening.
Our signature event has become the biggest Fourth of July celebration and fireworks display on the Main Line. It is easily the biggest event in Narberth each year, and is eagerly anticipated by local adults and children alike.
From 10am to 2pm, the park becomes a carnival of fun family activities, with food, parades, races, contests, carnival games, a dunking booth and much more.
At night is an amazing fireworks display, worthy of any town, that attracts thousands of our neighbors from our
Our signature event has become the biggest Fourth of July celebration and fireworks display on the Main Line. It is easily the biggest event in Narberth each year, and is eagerly anticipated by local adults and children alike.
From 10am to 2pm, the park becomes a carnival of fun family activities, with food, parades, races, contests, carnival games, a dunking booth and much more.
At night is an amazing fireworks display, worthy of any town, that attracts thousands of our neighbors from our communities in and around the Main Line.
Join us on WednesdayJuly4th,2018 for Narberth’s 76th annual Fourth of July celebration!
Narberth 4th of July Program 76th Anniversary Wednesday, July 4, 2018
Events of the Day
10:00 Opening Ceremony Mayor Andrea Deutsch
Invocation: Msgr Dougherty, St. Margaret Church
Pledge of Allegiance: American Legion Post 356
National Anthem: Vince Capriotti
Announcer: Bill Martin
10:15 Sign up for Baby Parade
10:30 Baby Parade Announcer Rick Nichols
Diaper Derby: Lauren Wulc, Susan Snow, Alice Rickards
Categories (up to age 5): Most Serious, Most Cheerful, Most Patriotic, Curliest Hair, Most Personality, & Most Patriotic Family Group
11:00 Basketball Foul Shooting Contest
Chairpersons: Joe D’Antonio & David O’Keefe
Boys & Girls Separately
9-11 years old
12-13 years old
14-16 years old
Three prizes for each event
12:00 Sports & Races
Chairpersons: Mark & Zachary Weglos Three prizes for each event
Announcers: Carlos Bradley, Ralph DiGiovanni
4-6 years 30 Yard Dash, Shoe Scramble
7-8 years 30 Yard Dash, Shoe Scramble
9-10 years 50 Yd Dash, Wheelbarrow Race, 3 Legged Race
11-12 years 50 Yd Dash, Wheelbarrow Race, 3 Legged Race
13 & Older Obstacle Course-Carlos Bradley, Aquatic Fitness Center
1:30 Pie Eating Contest
Announcers: Bill Smith & Judith Brackett-Smith
Evening Program
Nighttime Collections Arlene Pearlstein, Fran Gaudini Susie Stout & Megan Love
7:30 The Zing Kings
8:45 Welcome Mayor Andrea Deutsch
National Anthem Vince Capriotti
Guest Announcers Casey Ford Alexander & Bill Martin
Flag Award State Rep. Mary Jo Daley
Program Moderator Bill Martin
DARK Fireworks Display “Schaefer Fireworks”
Co-Crew Chiefs- Robin Mazzanobile and Aaron Muderick;
Kevin Kennedy, Mike Kennedy, Christine Mazzanobile, Cheryl Scholler, Peter Mazzanobile, Tim Bocca,
Program Book Conlin’s Copy Center
Front Cover Design Kevin Kennedy
A Special Thanks to the following:
Fire Protection & Security
Narberth/Lower Merion Police, Narberth Ambulance
Narberth Fire Company – Francis N. Dixon, Chief
Assisted by: Merion Fire Co. of Ardmore, Penn Wynne Overbrook Hill Fire Co., Union Fire Co. of Bala Cynwyd, Belmont Hills Fire Co. & Gladwyne Fire Co.
