Special Events in Ward, 2025

Check out the fun that was had in the Ward events of 2025!

Ward Eggstravaganza, 22nd Annual City of Ward Fishing Derby, and more events to come! Meet the Machines, 4th of July, & more!

Please contact Ward Parks & Recreation if you would like to be a sponsor, vendor &/or just for more information on how to join in on the fun of Ward Special Events!

Events for 2025
Ward Eggstravaganza April 19, 2025
Petting Zoo
Petting the goat
Cute kids!
Petting zoo
So cute
Baby kisses are the best!
Getting ready for the egg hunt!
Thousands of eggs ready for the kids!
Ready for the kids!
Large crowd for this great event!
Fun games!
Fun & games
Ward Eggstravaganza
Counting down to the egg hunt starting
Egg hunt has started
Thousands of eggs picked up in a matter of minutes!
City of Ward Annual Fishing Derby 2025
Catching fish
Catching fish
Thank you, Baptist Urgent Care, for joining us and giving out goodies!
Catching fish
That's a good catfish to weigh in!
So happy!
A family that fishes together!
Brotherly love
Happy with her fish!
Weigh-in time!
Weigh-in time!
All of this year's winners with their prizes!
Meet the Machines June 1, 2025
Ready for the fun
A little help from dad
Headed to see the fire truck with Chief Reaves
Austin Ready Mix for any of your concrete needs!
Checking out the inside
Zella's Trash Service for all your cleaning up needs!
Zella's Trash Service machines
Testing the horn!
First Electric & Connect2First crews keep things going!
Hands on with the crew!
Learning how it all works
Check out Harvey's Excavating!
Meeting more machines
Practicing for the future!
Work hard, play hard
Thank you, Ward Police Department!
Ward Fire Department, thanks for all you do!
Fun in the fire truck!
Big thank you to Southern Paramedic Service for saving lives!
So much to learn about!
4th of July flyer
Spence family
90 Proof band with guest Tony Reaves
Kids beating the heat with the waterslides
Kids beating the heat with the waterslides
Free rides on the Power Wheel
Free rides on the Alpine Chairlift
Scoopy-Doo Ice Cream
Playing games before the fire works
Some great vendors
Dunk Tank with WFD
Great live music with 90 Proof!
Big crowd for the 4th
Game of kickball
Almost 2,000 people for this year's event
WFD Flag
WPD getting everyone parked!
Fireworks to celebrate
Fireworks to celebrate
Fireworks to celebrate
Fireworks to celebrate
Fireworks to celebrate