Week of Patriotism
Sunday, June 28
12 PM: A Taste of Summer Cookbook Release:
Memories and Meals from our Citizens
Help us celebrate our community and history by sharing your family's favorite summer and Fourth
of July recipes, memories, and traditions! Contributions were released in our community cookbook on June 28.
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Our Community Cookbook is here! Click the button below to view the printable & downloadable collection of sweet treats and savory meals.
Monday, June 29
12 - 1 PM: Mondays with the Mayor
Pike Road's History of Patriotic Spirit
This special edition of the monthly Mondays with the Mayor radio show will feature special guests who have been active in the Pike Road community since before our Town was incorporated. We will explore local history, cherished memories, and the evolution of SummerFest, from Founders Station, the location of our first Town Hall (4902 Pike Rd). Tune in on WTXK 107.5 FM / 1210 AM.
10 AM - 4 PM: Make Your Mark
Contribute to the Handprint Flag
Throughout the week, the community is invited to participate in creating a handprint flag banner. Stop by Founders Station (4902 Pike Rd) to place your print alongside all of our neighbors! The finished masterpiece will be unveiled on July 3.
Tuesday, June 30
All Activities: 10 AM - 4 PM
Pike Road Bleeds Red, White & Blue
Give Back, Give Blood: Community Blood Drive
Join us in giving back and contributing to the needs of our neighbors with a Community Blood Drive at Town Hall (9575 Vaughn Rd) in partnership with LifeSouth Community Blood Centers. Click here to make an appointment to donate!
Flag Exchange at Town Hall
Drop off your faded, weathered Star-Spangled Banners, and pick up a fresh, new flag from our team. With the help of local partners, we will properly dispose of your worn-out flags. Flag etiquette resources will be provided.
Contribute to the Handprint Flag
Stop by Town Hall (9575 Vaughn Rd) to place your print alongside all of our neighbors!
Wednesday, July 1
All Day: Scavenger Hunt
Collect Clues Across Our Community!
Fun for all ages - Check out the activities below, and send your completed activities to info@pikeroad.us by 10 p.m. on July 2! All correctly completed activities will be eligible for prizes, including gift cards from our local businesses!
10 AM - 4 PM: Make Your Mark
Contribute to the Handprint Flag
Stop by Founders Station (4902 Pike Rd) to place your print alongside all of our neighbors!
Thursday, July 2
All Day: Show & Share Your Stars & Stripes
Start the day by dressing up in your most patriotic outfits - stars, stripes, red, white & blue! Share your family fun with #PikeRoad4thofJuly, or email your photos to info@pikeroad.us!
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Add to your patriotic fun: Click here for a DIY Uncle Sam Hat Craft!
Afternoon: Patriotic Characters Tour the Town
Make plans to head outside and say hello to the Pike Road Schools Patriot himself, Victor E., and a few of his patriotic friends as they travel through Town to share in the spirit. Swing by to say hello, snap a socially-distanced photo, and pick up a freeze-pop treat:
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2 - 3:30 PM at Town Hall (9575 Vaughn Rd)
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4 - 5:30 PM at the Veterans Pavilion (4902 Pike Rd)
Friday, July 3
9 AM: Hand in Hand Flag Unveiling
We'll reveal the completed handprint flag you help create on our social media! This masterpiece will also be on display outside of Founders Station (4902 Pike Rd).
11 AM, 1 PM & 3 PM: Paint the Town Patriotic Art Demos
Participate in creating a Fourth of July-themed painting via video demonstrations from local artists. The video will be available on our website and social media. Click here for a list of supplies! For all skill levels.
Saturday, July 4
All Day: Songs of Celebration: Virtual Concert
We are excited to celebrate our country all day with a virtual concert featuring the people of Pike Road. Patriotic music will be shared throughout the day on our social media and website, pikeroad.us. We will also share photos collected throughout the week. We encourage you to explore and enjoy these virtual celebrations with your family!
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