Target Independence Day Celebration Sunday, July 3, 2011 at the Craneway Pavilion Free to the public Inside the historic Ford Point Building on the waterfront in Richmond, Craneway Pavilion will host a patriotic, family friendly celebration featuring live music, food and fireworks. The live music line up begins at 6:30 p.m. featuring opening performers including Khalil Shaheed and Oaktown Jazz Workshops. At 8 p.m. the Oakland East Bay Symphony, conducted by Music Director Michael Morgan, will begin its set of popular and rousing works to celebrate America's Independence Day in a program that also features pianist Misha Galant, who was the Jr. Division winner of the OEBS Young Artist Competition. The Symphony's set will end as the city of Richmond's Firework Display launches over the water. KBLX's Kimmie Taylor will be the emcee this year!
The Craneway will offer an Independence Day themed concession menu. The adjacent restaurant, The Boiler House, will feature full-menu dining beginning at 5pm and remain open prior to and during the July 3rd event. Reservations are highly recommended. Beer, wine and additional beverages will be available. No outside liquor will be permitted. The Craneway Pavilion is located at 1414 Harbour Way South in the Marina district of Richmond and can be accessed from the 580 freeway. The wharf area and parking (general and premium available) open at 5:00 p.m., and the Pavilion will open at 6:30 p.m. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come, first serve basis. Guests are encouraged to bring their own blankets and chairs. |
Kimmie Taylor High resolution photos: Craneway at night July 3, 2010 - Fireworks at the Craneway |
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This free Independence Day celebration is made possible by the generous support of: With additional support from: Kaiser Permanente Mechanics Bank Richmond Convention & Visitors Bureau SIMS Metal Management Media Sponsors: Donated Services: |
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