Fourth of July Party in the Park attracts thousands

  • Kady Belle McKee paints children’s faces at the Fourth of July Party in the Park Tuesday, July 4 in Fair Park. The Red River Sun/Elizabeth Tanner
    Kady Belle McKee paints children’s faces at the Fourth of July Party in the Park Tuesday, July 4 in Fair Park. The Red River Sun/Elizabeth Tanner
  • Volan Vest, one-year-old son of Vandon and Soni Vest, competes in the Fourth of July Party in the Park Kids Parade.
    Volan Vest, one-year-old son of Vandon and Soni Vest, competes in the Fourth of July Party in the Park Kids Parade.
  • The Fourth of July Party in the Park ends with fireworks, courtesy of the Childress Fire Department.
    The Fourth of July Party in the Park ends with fireworks, courtesy of the Childress Fire Department.
    CHILDRESS — The 2023 Fourth of July Party in the Park, organized Sawyer and Shelby Bocanegra, was the biggest yet, attracting thousands of attendees, as well as over 50 vendors, including snow cone, lemonade and hot dog stands, face painting booths, bouncy houses and more, Tuesday, July 4 in Fair Park. The event also welcomed bicycles, scooters, wagons, battery-operated cars and mor...

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