Celebrate Neosho slated for Saturday in downtown square, Morse Park

Jun. 23—NEOSHO, Mo. — The city's Celebrate Neosho is slated for Saturday at the historic downtown square and neighboring Morse Park.

Celebrate Neosho is held annually on the last Saturday in June to celebrate independence, heroes, family, fellowship, the outdoors and the arts. There will be food trucks, live music, vendors, children's activities, face painting, games and more.

Registration for the bike race, 5K and 10K begins at 7 a.m., with the bike race starting at 8 a.m. The 5K and 10K races will begin at 9 a.m. There will also be a car show at Morse Park from 1 to 3 p.m. The skateboard competition will start at 2:30 p.m.

The festival opens at 3 p.m. with a golf cart parade. The parade lineup will begin at 2 p.m. Fireworks will begin at 9:30 p.m. Admission is free.

Details: 417-451-1925.