Allen will be showing its patriotism by celebrating Independence Day on July 10^th!

This will be the third annual 4^th of July Celebration for the town complete with games, free food and fireworks.

Registration for the Corn Hole Tournament will begin at 9:00 a.m. at the Allen Fire Station in the Industrial Park. Entry is $20 for a singles and $40 doubles. Bags will start flying at 10:00. A concession stand will be available and don’t forget your lawn chair.

There will be a break in the events during the day but the parade down Main Street will start at 4:00 p.m. Activities will then move to the softball field south of town and the games will begin. You can try your skill at Wiffle Ball games and home run contest, watch the turtle races, find a partner for the sack race and the egg carry, plus several more games still to be announced.

Free pork sandwiches, courtesy of the Oklahoma Pork Council, will be served, then RCB band will be on hand to provide the evening’s entertainment from 7:00 to 9:00. A fireworks display will light up the sky beginning at dark.

Vendor booths are available for a cost of $20. For more information please contact Lindsay Linker.

It is hoped everyone will grab their lawn chairs and come out to enjoy the day with friends and neighbors!