4th of July Picnic in Craig Park 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Craig Park Bring the family to enjoy live music, a water slide, live music, inflatables, lawn games and more.

Black has organized Corvallis' Fourth of July parade for 40 years, but as the tradition ends this year, so does many people's memory of how he started it and kept it going through the decades.