The Stars & Stripes 5k and Block Party comes to Overton Square with a bang Saturday, July 2!
Join the festivities as a race participant or meet us at the finish line for a Salute to Local Heroes block party benefiting the American Red Cross of Memphis and Ready Shelby.
The Stars & Stripes Party salutes military, fire, law enforcement, and first responders.
The fun includes:
- 5k Run through Midtown Memphis
Sign Up Online - Mounted police throughout the block party
- The National Anthem by the Memphis Police Quartet
- Drill team presenting the colors
- Live music on the Madison Avenue main stage featuring WILL TUCKER
- Fire trucks
- Children’s activities
- Special vendor booths
Over 2,000 runners will be on hand to celebrate Independence Day at Overton Square; all are welcome at the Stars & Stripes Block Party as we salute our first responders.
100% of the proceeds from the Stars & Stripes 5k and Block Party benefit the American Red Cross and Ready Shelby First Responders. Mark your calendar today!