Red, White & You

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 in Clement Park

Event runs rain or shine.

Volunteers and community support are necessities for successful events.  We invite you to participate and help us make this event more successful than ever before!

Location

Red, White & You – Wednesday, July 3, 2024 in Clement Park, 7306 W. Bowles Ave., Littleton, CO 80123 View Map of Clement Park

Event Hours: 5 – 10 p.m. – Event runs rain or shine

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.

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.
Approved shade structure - can not be staked into the ground.
Samples of approved and not allowed shade structures to bring to the Red, White & You event.

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 chairs are allowed.
  • No Pets, please leave them at home for their safety and sanity
  • No personal fireworks, No portable grills, No glass bottles
  • Due to space constraints, no parking of oversized vehicles like RV’s.  Additionally, no parking will be allowed on the frontage road in Clement Park on July 3.
  • 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

  • Admission is free.
  • Event runs rain or shine.
  • Bring a lawn chair or blanket.
  • Bring sunscreen, bug spray, water and small flashlight to use post-event.
  • Wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for lots of walking.
  • Food and beverages are available for purchase.
  • Kids Zone Area features: ticketed bounce houses, free entertainment, food vendors, restrooms and fireworks viewing.
  • 5 p.m.  Event Starts!  Community & Sponsor Booths, Kids Zone Area, Beer & Wine Gardens, and Food Vendors.
  • 5 p.m. until dusk  Kids Zone Area attractions on lower soccer field
    • Showcasing ticketed bounce houses, food vendors, restrooms, and fireworks viewing.
  • 7 p.m. – Free Concert featuring That Eighties Band at the Amphitheater
    • Denver is home to That Eighties Band, one of the most popular 80’s tribute bands in America. The group has performed over 1,800 concerts across the United States. Past clients include Google, Disney and many more. They have been featured in numerous magazines, radio programs, and TV shows, including HGTV’s House Hunters. CBS named them the top cover band in Denver.
  • 9:30 p.m– Fireworks Display south of the Amphitheater
    • Please note that the firework fallout zone will be marked and fenced. It is very important to stay out of the firework fallout area.
    • Fireworks display is weather and fire-ban dependent. Time could change without notice due to weather.
    • Fireworks viewing can be achieved anywhere in the park.
  • 10 p.m.  Event Ends
  • Restrooms: Port-o-Lets will be located throughout the event area including the Kids Zone Area.
  • Lost & Found -and- First Aid: Located at the Foothills Park & Recreation District tent (near the large playground).
  • No Parking will be allowed on the frontage road in Clement Park on July 3.

Event Parking, Dropping Off, Picking Up

  • Parking is limited, carpooling is highly recommended.
  • Parking options available in:
    • Clement Park
      • Handicap ONLY parking lots available, utilize the Long Drive entrance to park.
      • Patron parking available in lots on the east side of the park, utilize the Pierce Street entrance.
    • Columbine High School
    • Southwest Plaza Mall – specified location only, View Map
  • 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.
  • Do NOT park at the Columbine Library.
  • No parking will be allowed on the frontage road in Clement Park on July 3.
  • Due to space constraints, oversized vehicles like RV’s 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.
  • 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.

Volunteer for Red, White & You

Volunteers and community support are necessities for successful events. We invite you to participate and help us make this event more successful than ever before!

Volunteer Opportunities include:

  • Wednesday, July 3
    • Set Up Crew
    • Parking Lot Crew
    • “No Tents Allowed” Crew
    • Kids Zone Area Crew
    • Fireworks Safety Line Crew
  • Thursday, July 4 – Clean Up Team

Select all positions that interest you. If a position has been filled, we will look to another position for you.  

We will make every effort to assign you to the area that you designate, but no guarantees.

Come prepared to enjoy the event. Dress accordingly for rain or shine! All volunteers receive a volunteer t-shirt.

Volunteers 16 years and under must be accompanied by an adult.

A group of smiling volunteers standing together in a park.

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.
  • Due to space constraints, no parking of oversized vehicles like RV’s. Additionally, no parking will be allowed on the frontage road in Clement Park on July 3.
  • 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.

General Event Information

Red, White & You – Wednesday, July 3, 2024 in Clement Park, 7306 W. Bowles Ave., Littleton, CO 80123.

Event Hours: 5 -10 p.m., event runs rain or shine.

Admission is free.

Event Includes:

  • A variety of food concessions
  • Beer, wine and seltzer garden by The Foothills Foundation
  • Community exhibitor booths
  • Kid Zone Area on the lower soccer fields
  • Free concert featuring That Eighties Band
  • Fireworks – the fireworks display is weather and fire-ban dependent. Time could change without notice due to weather.

Event Parking, Dropping Off, Picking Up

  • Parking is limited, carpooling is highly recommended.
  • Parking options available in:
    • Clement Park
      • Handicap ONLY parking lots available, utilize the Long Drive entrance to park.
      • Patron parking available in lots on the east side of the park, utilize the Pierce Street entrance.
    • Columbine High School
    • Southwest Plaza Mall – specified location only, View Map
  • 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.
  • Do NOT park at the Columbine Library.
  • No parking will be allowed on the frontage road in Clement Park on July 3.
  • Due to space constraints, oversized vehicles like RV’s 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.
  • 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.

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

Applications are Closed

for Community Businesses, Nonprofit Exhibitors and Food Vendors.

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.

Thank you 2024 Sponsors for your generous support!

• Presenting Sponsors •

Children's Hospital Colorado home
Applewood Plumbing Heating & Electric home

• Event Sponsors •

Foothills Foundation home
Breckenridge Brewery home
Gravina's Window Center of Littleton home
LeJon M. Carreon, D.D.S. Family Dentistry home
Rocky Mountain PBS home
FCI Constructors home
Republic Services home
Littleton Hawks Hockey Association and the Colorado 14ers home
FirstBank home
Morning Star Assisted Living & Memory Care of Littleton home
Ent Credit Union home
Holman home
Balfour Senior Living home
Navy Federal Credit Union home
Jet's Pizza home
Colorado Army National Guard home
Foothills Park & Recreation District logo.
Fyzical Therapy & Balance Centers home
Southwest Plaza home
Red Rocks Credit Union home
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.