The Delta Cultural Center would like to invite everyone to attend a special event commemorating the history of Helena. Cannon firing, a food contest and music will be provided at the Cherry Street Pavilion in historic downtown Helena, Arkansas. For more information on this event, please contact Education Coordinator Richard Spilman at 870-338-4350 or [email protected] 

July 4 List of Events

9 a.m. Introduction and Welcome to the DCC

9:30 a.m. Cannon Firing Demonstration

10 a.m. Cannon Firing Demonstration

10:30 a.m. Cannon Firing Demonstration

10:45 a.m.  - 11:45 a.m. Musical Performance by Blues Musician Keith Johnson

11:45 a.m. Conclusion and Thank you

During the day, Jack Myers will conduct a steamboat program featuring whistles and ship knots

This event will take place next to the DCC Depot Museum and Visitor Center, which will both be open.