<bt>On June 3-6, the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce and the Fairfax County Park Authority host the 16th Annual Springfield Days. Activities will take place at Springfield Mall, Springfield Plaza, Hanover Avenue, Tower Center, Kingstowne Shopping Center and Lake Accotink Park and are open to the entire community.
For more information about participating in Springfield Days 2004, contact Darcy Whalen at 703-321-0588.
<hdr15>Schedule
<cal1>Thursday/June 3
<cal2>Miss Springfield Pageant. 7 p.m., at Springfield Mall.
<cal1>Friday/June 4
<cal2>Carnival. 5 p.m.-midnight, at Springfield Plaza.
<cal1>Saturday/June 5
<cal2>Parade. 10 a.m., on Hanover Avenue.
Carnival. 10 a.m.-midnight, at Springfield Plaza.
Arts Festival. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., at Tower Center.
Entertainment Stage. 11 a.m.-6 p.m., at Springfield Plaza.
Open House. 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., at Springfield United Methodist Church.
Witness to History Celebration. 1-5 p.m., at Lake Accotink Visitors Center.
Community Service Exhibits. 3-8 p.m., at Lake Accotink Marina.
Best Ribs Around Contest. 4-7 p.m., at Kingstowne Shopping Center.
Live Music. 6-9 p.m., at Lake Accotink Marina.
Fireworks. 9:30 p.m., at Lake Accotink Park.
<cal1>Sunday/June 6
<cal2>Cardboard Boat Race at Lake Accotink. Registration: 11 a.m. Race: 2 p.m.
Carnival. 12-10 p.m., at Springfield Plaza.