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51st Festival of Arts Bad' n Da Day (doo wop) 5:30 p.m., free. Lawrence Robinson, Carillon concert, free. The Richmond Concert band, 7:30 p.m. Fireworks follow. Dogwood Dell. Free. 646-DELL.
All America Celebration Children's Garden festivities at Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens include a parade, beach music and crafts. 1 p.m. Admission is $6-$10. 262-9887.
Ashland's Old Fashioned Fourth of July A non-motorized parade, music, a book sale, crafts and carriage rides. 11 a.m. - 1 :30 p.m. Hanover Arts & Activities Center. 500 South Center St. 798-2728.
Chesterfield Fourth of July Celebration Music from KOS, games and children's activities, followed by fireworks at dark. 5 p.m. Chesterfield County Fairgrounds. 748-1623.
Fireworks A display of fireworks set to patriotic music at Kings Dominion. 10 p.m. Park Admission: tickets bought online:$39.95, at the gate, $49.95. 876-5400.
Fireworks Extraganza The light show in the sky begins after Richmond takes on Syracuse. 7 p.m. The Diamond. Tickets are $8-$16. 262-8100.
Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration Family-oriented entertainment and activities, featuring music from The Slack Family 1. p.m. and 3 p.m., and Lil Ronnie and the Grand Dukes. 2 p.m. and 4.p.m. p.m. at Meadow Farm/Crump Park. Free. 501-5121.
Potluck Picnic Bring your own dish and eat out with Vegetarian Society of Richmond at Three Lakes Park at 3 p.m. $5. 400 Sausiluta Dr. 346-4356.
Richmond and the Revolution A two-and-a half-hour bus tour visiting historic stops in Richmond's struggle for freedom. 10 a.m. Valentine Richmond History Center. $21.-$24.649-0711.
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