Homecoming on the river
Parkersburg Homecoming will be offering 2-hour excursion boat rides around Blennerhassett Island onboard Ruble's Sternwheelers at this years Parkersburg Homecoming.  Texas Roadhouse will be providing onboard catering. 

2-hour excursions - Cost - ages 3 & under, free     ages 3 to 12, $4.00     ages 12 & up, $8.00

Tickets may be purchased in advance at Rubles Sternwheelers at 740-423-7268 or at the Homecoming Booth.

Friday, August 17	Saturday, August 18	Sunday, August 19
5:00 PM	12:00 PM	12:00 PM
7:00 PM	2:00 PM	2:00 PM
	4:00 PM	4:00 PM
		6:00 PM

 

Fireworks excursion - Adults only - cost $30 per person    
Saturday from 7:00 to 11:00 PM

DJ Dance Music from the 50's to present   - Texas Roadhouse will be catering a full buffet-style dinner on the Fireworks Cruise.  Tickets for the Fireworks Cruise can be purchased at Texas Roadhouse or by Calling Ruble's Sternwheelers at 740-423-7268.  Tickets for the Fireworks cruise must be purchased in advance.

Fort Boreman Fireworks

            The 25th Annual Parkersburg Homecoming Festival is proud to announce the Fort Boreman Fireworks fundraising event to be held Saturday August 18, 2007.  A limited number of 300 tickets will be sold for this exclusive event.  River City Tavern will serve a buffet style dinner consisting of :

Pulled Pork
BBQ Chicken
Coleslaw
Potato Salad
Baked Beans
Bread
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Fudge Brownies
Soft Drinks (Pepsi)

            Tickets are $25.00 per person that includes shuttle service from the Transit Authority Bus Garage, River City Tavern buffet style dinner and a fantastic seat to see the best fireworks in the Mid Ohio Valley from the best view in the County.  Shuttle service will begin at 7:00 pm and run until 9:30 pm.  Tickets can be purchase at all three River City Tavern restaurant locations.  For more information please contact River City Tavern attn: Kristy @ 865-2400.