Area residents are invited to the City’s free Uncle Sam Jam Independence Day Celebration at Oak Lake Park, Monday, July 3.
Food vendors open at 4 p.m., live music starts at 6:15 p.m. and the fireworks display will begin at 10 p.m.
Live music by Soul Dawg
Uncle Sam Jam parking
Free parking is available in the unpaved lot south of Oak Lake Park, in the Haymarket Park and Bowlin Stadium lots, the Nebraska School Activities Association lot and the festival space north of Pinnacle Bank Arena. Residents are encouraged to arrive early to avoid traffic delays. Beginning at 9:45 p.m., access to Sun Valley Boulevard from West “O” Street and Cornhusker Highway will be prohibited. NOTE: The unpaved parking area north of Oak Lake Park on North First Street will not be available this year.
Parking Map (JPG, 2MB)
Additional parking is available at the Haymarket Garage, North Ninth and “Q” streets, and the Marketplace Garage, 10th and “Q” streets. StarTran will provide free public shuttle bus service from 5 to 11 p.m. between the main entrance at Oak Lake Park and these locations:
Paratransit service is available for those eligible, and reservations can be made by calling StarTran at 402-441-7109.
Admittance policies include:
Attendees are reminded:
Sustainability tips:
The Red Cross will have first aid available. In case of inclement weather, some food vendors, the musical performance, fireworks display and radio broadcasts will be rescheduled to the same location and times on Wednesday, July 5.
Oak Lake Park, 1st and Charleston, Lincoln, 68508, View Map
1st and Charleston , Lincoln 68508
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