Red, White & You

Friday, July 3, 2026 in Clement Park

Event runs rain or shine.

2026 Applications for Community Exhibitors now available.

Red, White & You will be held on Thursday, July 3, 2026 in Clement Park, 7306 W. Bowles Ave., Littleton, CO 80123.

Event Hours: 5 -10 pm, event runs rain or shine. Admission is free.

Red, White & You is a FREE patriotic, community event focusing on fun for the whole family!
Red, White & You is the largest free community event in South Jefferson County. Geared toward all ages and designed to bring the community together, attendance is estimated at 35,000+ annually. The event includes kids’ activities, live entertainment, food concessions, community business booths, beer & wine garden, and a fireworks display.

We are accepting Sponsors for the 2026 event!

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Red, White and You sponsor Children's Hospital Colorado's booth space.

Do you love the Red, White & You event?

Your support helps keep this event running.

Donate today (donations may be tax-deductible.)

  • Donations can be accepted by check to Foothills Park & Recreation District – please write in the memo line: “RWY2026”
    • Checks can be accepted at our facilities and/or mailed to Foothills Park & Recreation District: Attention: Kathy Libby, 6612 S. Ward St., Littleton, CO 80127.
    • Or call your donation in by phone with a credit card to Henrietta at 303-409-2128.
  • You can also donate to Red, White & You by registering for a class online. During checkout, you will be given the opportunity to round up your purchase or select the donation amount you would like to contribute directly to Red, White & You.
Vendor booths at Red, White and You event.

Prohibited at this event for Safety Reasons:

  • No Pets, please leave them at home for their safety and sanity.

  • No Canopy Tents or Large Picnic Umbrellas of any kind. If it can be staked into the ground, it is not allowed.

    • Small, personal shade devices like handheld umbrellas and small umbrellas that attach on lawn chairs are allowed.

Additional event details will be released in late Spring.

No business or person acting on behalf of a business is permitted to solicit to spectators of this event within the confines of Clement Park without a vendor permit issued by Foothills Park & Recreation District. Anyone doing so without a permit specific for Red, White & You will be asked to leave by a Jefferson County Sheriff Deputy.

Community Business & Nonprofit Exhibitors

Friday, July 3, 2026, 5-10 p.m. at Clement Park (7306 W. Bowles Ave., Littleton 80123)

Red, White & You is a FREE patriotic, community event focusing on fun for the whole family!

Red, White & You is the largest free community event in South Jefferson County. Geared toward all ages and designed to bring the community together, attendance is estimated at 35,000+ annually. The event includes kids’ activities, live entertainment, food concessions, community business booths, beer & wine garden, and a fireworks display.

The Community Business & Nonprofit Exhibitor Application is NOT for Food Vendors.

Application Guidelines

  • Exhibitors may distribute free information, promote their products and services, collect client information and offer pre-approved products for sale.
  • No food or beverage sales/giveaways are allowed.
  • Space is limited. Booths will be assigned on a first come, first served basis.
  • You must accurately describe your booth activities and items that will be promoted and/or sold.
  • Submitting an application does not constitute participation. All applications will be reviewed and then approved based booth activity and category fit as a family event.

Booth Information

  • Each community business exhibitor will be assigned a 10’ x 10’ booth on grass. Spaces are pre-assigned.
  • Exhibitors must provide and set-up their own tent/canopy, tables, chairs, etc.
  • NO generators allowed.
  • All booth activities must be conducted within your 10’ x 10’ booth location. No roaming or overflow allowed.
  • We ask that your booth looks professional with quality signage and is of visually pleasing appearance. Come prepared for all types of weather. This event is outdoors and will take place rain or shine.  Please bring rain covers and tie downs for your booth.
  • No staking tents into the grass! You must use tent weights – with at least 20 lbs. per tent leg.
  • Bring your own trash bags for your booth to assist with minimizing trash during the event.
  • Due to the size and scope of the event, no booth set-up assistance is available. You must set up your own booth and items in your booth.
  • Foothills Park & Recreation District (FPRD) is not responsible for damage or loss of exhibitor property. Upon booth acceptance, you must provide proof of insurance prior to the event, naming FPRD as the additional insured.
  • If you will be giving away items from your booth, exhibitors should prepare for 500 – 2,500 visitors to their booth with good weather.

Community Business Exhibitor Fee

  • $300 per 10’ x 10’ booth space – business category
  • $100 per 10’ x 10’ booth space – non-profit category (must provide copy of IRS Letter of Determination as proof of non-profit status).

Selection Process & Payment

  • Applications must be submitted via the online form. Acceptable forms of payment include check and credit card.  Follow instructions on the online form.
  • Your application is considered complete and ready for review after booth fee has been received.
  • All applicants will be notified by email if they have been accepted or not. Those not accepted will be refunded per the refund policy.
  • Space is limited. Booths will be assigned on a first come, first served basis.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • No refunds will be given due to inclement weather.
  • If you cancel on or before June 1, 2026, the booth fee will be returned less a $50 application fee. If you cancel after June 1, 2026, refunds may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Sales Tax Information 

Foothills Park & Recreation District staff cannot assist you with tax related questions. Exhibitors who sell merchandise are responsible for collecting and submitting the appropriate sales taxes to state and federal agencies.  For tax information contact the Colorado Department of Revenue.

Application Deadline is June 15, 2026.

The Community Business & Nonprofit Exhibitor Application is NOT for Food Vendors.

For question, please contact Logistics Coordinator:
Lora Knowlton • 303-973-1209 • [email protected]

No business or person acting on behalf of a business is permitted to solicit to spectators of this event within the confines of Clement Park without a vendor permit issued by Foothills Park & Recreation District. Anyone doing so without a permit specific for Red, White & You will be asked to leave by a Jefferson County Sheriff Deputy.

Food Vendors

All food vendor opportunities for this year’s event are full and closed.  If you have any questions, or have a food type that is unique and different, please email Logistics Coordinator, Lora Knowlton at [email protected].

No business or person acting on behalf of a business is permitted to solicit to spectators of this event within the confines of Clement Park without a vendor permit issued by Foothills Park & Recreation District. Anyone doing so without a permit specific for Red, White & You will be asked to leave by a Jefferson County Sheriff Deputy.

This event is free to the public thanks to our sponsors!

Become a 2026 Sponsor!

View Sponsor Packages to get your business involved.

Venue & Parking Information

Clement Park, located at 7306 W. Bowles Ave., Littleton, CO 80123 (on the corner of Bowles & Pierce)

View Map of Clement Park

Know Before You Go

  • No canopy tents or large picnic umbrellas – if it can be staked into the ground, it is not allowed.
    • Small, personal shade devices like handheld umbrellas and small umbrellas that attach on a lawn chair are allowed.
  • No pets, please leave them at home for their safety and sanity.
  • No personal fireworks, No portable grills, No glass bottles.
  • No littering – Please use trash receptacles or carry your trash out.
  • No marijuana – Public consumption of marijuana is prohibited by Colorado State Law.
  • Red, White & You is a No Drone Zone – remote control devices are not permitted in Clement Park.

Info, Tips & Schedule

Detailed event information will be posted in late spring.

  • Red, White & You – Thursday, July 3, 2025 in Clement Park, 7306 W. Bowles Ave., Littleton, CO 80123.
  • Event Hours: 5 -10 pm, event runs rain or shine.
  • Admission is free.

Event Parking, Dropping Off, Picking Up

  • Additional parking location information will be posted in late spring.
  • Parking is limited, carpooling is highly recommended.
  • Handicap parking will be available and marked.
  • Do NOT park at the Columbine Library.
  • Do NOT park in shopping center lots in the vicinity of Clement Park. These are private properties and each property owner has the right to tow vehicles.
  • When Clement Park parking lots are full, entrances into the park will be closed to vehicles (lots typically will fill up between 6-7 p.m.)
  • Vehicles are only allowed to drive on designated roads and park in designated lots.
  • No parking will be allowed on the frontage road in Clement Park on July 3.
  • Due to space constraints, oversized vehicles like Recreational Vehicles (RVs) are asked not to park in Clement Park for this event.
  • No overnight parking or camping.
  • If you drop off anyone in the park for the event, you will NOT be able to drive back into the park until 11 p.m. Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office priority is to safely clear traffic out of Clement Park immediately following the end of the event.
  • No shuttle services provided.
  • No bike valet or protected bike parking provided.
  • No designated ride-share pick-up location provided.

Thank you 2026 Sponsors for your generous support!

• Presenting Sponsor •

Children's Hospital Colorado home

• Event Sponsors •

Gravina's Window Center of Littleton home
Foothills Foundation home
Scientific & Cultural Facilities District home
Foothills Park & Recreation District logo.

About Red, White & You: Created in 2005 and produced annually by Foothills Park & Recreation District, this fun-filled patriotic community event is held in Clement Park for the entire family, featuring: kids’ activities, live entertainment, food concessions, inflatable bounce houses, community business and nonprofit booths, beer & wine garden and a fireworks display. Entry into the event is free thanks to the generous financial support from key community business sponsors. Attendance reaches 35,000+ and draws families, youth and senior adults.