A Park for All Seasons

Way Park is the heart of a vibrant neighborhood on the west side of Northfield. It features: a musical playground; playground equipment and swings; pre-school equipment; a basketball court; picnic and grilling areas; a walking path; a warming hut and ice rink (seasonal); a small baseball/kickball diamond (seasonal); a large open field perfect for pick up soccer games and kite flying; and lovely rain gardens. Our organization, The Friends of Way Park hosts several events every year including Yoga in the Park, Pumpkin Fest, and a spring picnic event.

Wednesday, July 03, 2013

18th Annual First Street Fourth of July Parade

For the 18th year, Franklin and Betty Lee are hosting a parade and neighborhood gathering on the Fourth of July. This year's event begins at 10:45am in Way Park and ends up at the Lee residence at 505 First Street West.

Gather in the park with a decorated bike, trike, stroller, wagon, skates, pet, children, grandchildren, parents, and grandparents. Bring noisemakers, whistles, horns, and drums. The parade starts off at 11am sharp and proceeds east down First Street, where host families will serve hot dogs, lemonade, and popsicles.

Come along and see old friends and meet new neighbors! 

The Lees will provide popsicles and lemonade. Please bring one pack of hot dogs or buns to share.