Originally published on June 6, 2016. The corner of Highland and Fort Thomas Avenues. FTM file (2015). By David Ketcham The YMCA is holding, yet another, Fourth of July parade and celebration to take over the city of Fort Thomas. Residents, business owners, and everything in between are ready for the rumble. This year, the […]
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Fort Thomas Fourth of July Parade
Grand Marshal, Judy Schroder riding with her son-in-law, John Messmer.
Fort Thomas 4th of July Celebration
Everything you need to know about spending the 4th of July in Fort Thomas Judy Schroder (middle with flowers) will lead the Fort Thomas 4th of July Parade Road closures will begin in the morning starting at 8:00 a.m. The northbound lanes on Fort Thomas Avenue will be closed for the race and the entire […]
4th of July Parade Winners!
The Highland United Methodist Church Precision Lawn Chair Drill Team, voted Most Entertaining in this year’s 4th of July Parade The Campbell County YMCA — sponsors of the Fort Thomas Annual 4th of July Parade — have announced this year’s winners.
PHOTOS: Fort Thomas Celebrates 4th of July with Annual Parade
Fort Thomas and other Northern Kentucky residents gathered on Friday to celebrate Independence Day with the city’s annual parade and Fourth at the Fort festival, and if you’re like us, you wish it weren’t over. The FTM team was there to capture these photos, so you can relive the fun until next year:
City Council Round-Up: 4th of July Commended, City Projects, SD1 Partnership
This week’s Fort Thomas City Council meeting was full of accolades and acknowledgments: Mayor Brown recognizes Patty and Willie Dobbling for their service to Fort Thomas (Photo: Pat LaFleur) 4th of July Parade Mayor Mary Brown was happy to recognize Patty and Willie Dobbling for their years of service to the city of Fort Thomas, and particularly […]
Grand Marshal of Ft. Thomas Independence Day Parade Named
Jump start your July 4 holiday by taking part in the annual Campbell County YMCA Firecracker 5K Run and the annual Fort Thomas Independence Day Parade. The race course begins in Tower Park, heads to Highlands High School, then returns to Tower Park, where cash, gift cards, trophies and medals will be presented to top […]
Ft. Thomas Independence Day Celebration Schedule (Sat 6-29)
Corn Hole Tournament 3 PM Antique Car Show 4 – 7:45 Quilt Show 4 – 7:30 Games, Rides, Food and Beverage 4 – 11 Concert 7 – 10 Fireworks 10
Fort Thomas Weekend News & Notes
1. In case you haven’t seen it yet, Highlands has a Flying Pig in the latest version of the ‘Big Pig Gig’ – the ceramic pigs dotting Cincinnati. The pig is located at the banks on the southwest corner of what has been built out at the Banks so far (just down the sidewalk from […]
Fort Thomas 4th of July Parade
Highlights in pictures of today’s parade: The good humor man – perfect for such a hot day… Free popcorn from the barber was a big hit Happy birthday Barb… these ladies had a special surprise for a certain someone in the parade. What is not to like about a bunch of crazy ladies with a […]

