Press Release: Jasperâs Independence Day Celebration 2021â
Jasperâs Independence Day Celebration will be held Saturday, July 3rd at Sandy Creek Park on Marvin Hancock Drive starting at 5:00 p.m.
Lots of food and fun for the entire family. The band, âStill Cruisinâ from the Golden Triangle area will perform at 6:00 p.m. with blues, zydeco, country, and rock. The festival will provide free Balloon animals by Bodacious Balloon Art, face painting by Jean Humphrey and her art students at the East Texas Art League, a watermelon eating contest sponsored by Rene Kelly Ellis, Jasper County Treasurer and will provide trophies to the winners and the infamous KJAS Hula Hoop contest for age categories: 4-5, 6 -7, 8-9, 10-12, and a special contest for ages 13 and up with winners receiving 1st and 2nd place trophies and participation ribbons, a free obstacle course and water slide for the kids, so bring their bathing suits or clothes to get wet. Heroes and Patriots will b