“Stand for the Red, White, and Blue!”

Pick up schedules and 4th of July buttons at participating merchants. The West End Youth League (WEYL) fireworks stand Forks Avenue / Calawah Way had to cancel this year due to fire danger and fireworks ban.

Demo Derby Tickets Announcement

We are so happy to return to normal with the reopening of Washington on June 30 and we are pleased to announce that we are able to sell Derby tickets as normal, with no limits on quantity per person.

Due to the WEYL Stand closure, ticket sales will be offered at the following places:

Friday, July 2, 5:30-7:30 pm – Tillicum Park at a ticket booth located by the Horseshoe pits.

Saturday, July 3, 10 am-Noon – Forks Outfitters Patio, 950 S. Forks Avenue.

Sunday, July 4th after the parade ends – Ticket booth near the base of the Tillicum Park Arena by the old tennis courts.

Please note: Strollers require a ticket. No wagons, animals, pop-up canopies, or coolers inside the gates. Derby Arena Gate will be opening at 1 pm instead of 2 pm. Derby begins at 3 pm.

Tickets are $10 each. Kids 2 and under are free.

Cash only please

Our County Health Office recommends masks for unvaccinated people.

Wednesday, June 30th

Judging of Window Decorating Contest for Businesses sponsored by West End Business & Professional Association (WEBPA); entries must be finished by 10 a.m., 360-374-3311.

Friday, July 2nd

3 p.m. Sacks Tournament, entry fee $40, Tillicum Park, 360-870-1100 to pre-register.

Saturday, July 3rd

7-11 a.m. American Legion July Breakfast, suggested donation $6, dine-in or take away options, 651 E. Division and Maple.

8-8:45 a.m. Forks 4th of July Fun Run Registration. The race begins at 9 am. Sponsored by Forks Community Hospital United Way Committee. Entry fee $10 which includes an American Flag Fun Run Medal for the first 100 registrations. All proceeds will go to United Way of Clallam County. Walk or run 1-mile, 5k, or 10k. Meet in the parking lot behind Mocha Motion on Forks Avenue, 360-640-5333.

8:30 a.m. Horseshoe Tournament sign-ups, tourney begins at 9 a.m., entry fee $10, Tillicum Park, 360-374-5323 after 3 pm.

9:30-11:30 a.m. Free Archery Demo & Activity for Kids, Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 250 N. Blackberry Avenue, 360-374-2531.

9:30-11:30 a.m. Archery Tag Tournament, sponsored by Forks Old Fashioned 4th of July Committee and run by Forks Police Department, $25 per team or $5 per person, 5-man teams, ages 12 and up, Tillicum Park Ball Fields, 360-640-3543.

10 a.m.-3 p.m. Forks Open Aire Market, Umpqua Bank parking lot, 1020 S. Forks Avenue, 360-374-5724.

10 a.m.-6 p.m. Vendors in the Park. This is an opportunity for Forks-area non-profits to be a vendor in Tillicum Park during 4th of July. Please contact 360-374-5412 x 237 to sign up.

Noon Youth Bag Tournament sponsored by Forks Volleyball Ball Boosters, entry fee $30 per team, 10-16 years old, prizes for top 3 places, Tillicum Park “Ben Dome” Covered Area, please pre-register 360-640-1985.

Noon-2 p.m. Kiddies Play Day sponsored by Forks Lions Club, Tillicum Park, 360-640-3123 or 360-780-2032.

Noon-4 p.m. Historic Quilt Display, Rainforest Arts Center, 35 N. Forks Avenue.

1-4 p.m. 1st Annual “Paddle Battle in Forks” Pickleball Tournament sponsored by Quillayute Valley Parks & Rec District. $10 entry fee (40 people max). Please pre-register 360-460-7424.

3-5 p.m. Basketball Court Grand Opening at Tillicum Park BB Court. Bring the kids to enjoy the new BB court, fun drills, and free basketballs grades 3-12, 360-640-2301.

5 p.m. Frog Jump, Tillicum Park, 360-640-8169.

6 p.m. Cribbage Tournament, entry fee $10, Forks Congregational Church, 280 Spartan Avenue, 360-374-9840.

INDEPENDENCE DAY — Sunday, July 4th

7-10 a.m. Elks Annual Forks 4th of July Breakfast, $10, take away option available, Forks Elks Lodge, 941 Merchant Road, 360-374-2524.

8 a.m. “STAND FOR THE RED, WHITE, AND BLUE” Garrison Flag Raising and Service Branch Plaque Dedication at Tillicum Park by the Mayor and U.S. Coast Guard Station Quillayute River.

8 a.m. Check-in for Grand Parade at Forks Outfitters parking lot.

10 a.m. Sign-ups for Kiddies Parade begins, Peninsula College parking lot, 481 S. Forks Avenue, 360-640-2143.

10 a.m.-4 p.m. Historic Quilt Display, Rainforest Arts Center, 35 N. Forks Avenue. Closed during the parade.

10 a.m.-6 p.m. Vendors in the Park. This is an opportunity for Forks-area non-profits to be a vendor in Tillicum Park during the 4th of July. Please contact 360-374-5412 x 237 to sign up.

10:30 a.m. Final entries & judging for Grand Parade begins.

11 a.m. Judging (optional) & Line-up for Kiddies Parade sponsored by Forks Emblem Club; Peninsula College parking lot, 481 S. Forks Avenue.

11:45 a.m. Kiddies Parade begins, Peninsula College.

Noon FORKS GRAND PARADE begins from Forks Outfitters parking lot. Please practice social distancing.

1-4 p.m. Salmon Bake sponsored by Forks Lions Club; cost $15 adults and $10 age 12 and under, “Ben Dome” at Tillicum Park, 360-640-2062.

3 p.m. DEMOLITION DERBY gates open at 2 pm, tickets $10, ticket info at top of the page, Tillicum Park arena.

The FIREWORKS show has been canceled this year due to high fire danger.

Thank you for supporting Forks Old Fashioned 4th of July!

Contact information: Christi Baron, Chairman Forks Old fashioned 4th of July Committee

PO Box 881 • Forks, WA 98331 • 360-374-3311 or cbaron@forksforum.com

Schedule compiled by Forks Chamber of Commerce’s Visitor Information Center • 1411 S. Forks Avenue • Forks, WA 98331 • 360-374-2531

Check out ForksWA.com/events for the latest updates & more events.

Come on out rain or shine!