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Schedule of Events

To keep up with the latest announcements, follow the Freedom Festival Facebook Page!

The Austin-area 4th of July celebration is truly a collaboration of many great groups, sponsors, and volunteers, without whom our beloved community tradition wouldn't be possible. Thank you to everyone who makes these events happen!

Thank you,
Sponsors!!
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Keep checking back as the 2023 schedule
is being planned and updated!

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Friday, June 30th

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  • Eagles Club Independence Day Outdoor Dance

    • 5:30-8:00: 507 Country

    • 8:30-12:00 - Shades of Blue

 

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Saturday, July 1st

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  • Kids Fishing Contest, East Side Lake

    • 8:30am-10:00 on-site Registration

    • 9:00am-10:50am  Fishing time

    • 11:00 - Fishing Contest Awards

       

  • Torge's Street Dance, Holiday Inn

    • Band: Flashmob
       

 

Sunday, July 2nd

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  • Morning Lions Fly-In Breakfast, 7:00am - 1:00pm,  Austin Airport 
     

  • Zenshin Daiko Taiko - Drum corp from Hawaii
    5:00-8:00pm Bandshell Park (organizers:     Park & Rec)

 



Monday, July 3rd

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Bandshell Stage Entertainment: 

  • 12:30-1:00 Just For Kix Dancers

  • 1:00-1:30 Jane Taylor Academy of Dance

  • 1:45-2:15 Acclaim Studio of Dance

  • 2:30-3:00 Evolve Dance and Fitness Studio

  • 3:15-4:15 Matt Mueller Music

  • 4:30 - Little Miss Sparkler/Mr. Firecracker Pageant

  • 7:00 - 70's Magic Sunshine Band, sponsored by G&G Heating
     

Kid's Stage Entertainment: 

  • 2:00 - Jim Jayes Magic

  • 3:00-4:30 - McPhail Music Student Band: Falling Interludes

  • 6:00-7:00 - RAD Zoo Presentation


Other Park Activities on the 3rd:

  • 1:00 - 5:00 - Kaptain Kirby Children's Train Rides

  • 2:00-6:00 - Horse'n Around Pony Rides 

  • 2:00-8:00 - Inflatables

  • 2:00-8:00 - Foam Archery Tag and Knockerball 

  • Bingo (Veteran's Pavilion)

  • Food Trucks - throughout the day

  • Craft Vendors - throughout the day

  • Gravity Storm Craft Beer Garden

  • VFW Beer Garden

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Tuesday, July 4th

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  • 10:45 am   Mini Piggy Fun Run (organizers: YMCA)

  • 11:00 am   Parade (organizers: Austin Area Chamber of Commerce)

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Bandshell Stage Entertainment: 

  • 1:30 - Veteran's Opening Ceremony and National Anthem by Chase Collins

  • 2:00-3:30 - Uptown Jazz

  • 4:00-5:30 - Jeff Humphress

  • 6:00-7:30 - Sena and Cole Acoustic Duo

  • 8:00-8:20 - Pillars of the Community Ceremony, Mayoral Address

  • 8:30-10:00 - Community Band
     

Kid's Stage Entertainment:
 

  • 2:30 - 3:30 The Bazillions, Kid-friendly rock-n-roll

  • 5:30 - Adam Perry Magic
     

Other Park Activities on the 4th:   

  • 1:30-4:00 - River Rats Car Club  Show & Shine

  • 2:00-5:00 - Foam Archery Tag and Hoverball

  • 3:30 sign up for Kids Pedal Pull Competition (ages 4-11)

    • Competition begins at 4:00 in the West Parking Lot

    •  Trophies for each age group!

  • 2:00-8:00 - Inflatables

  • 2:00-8:00 Petting Zoo

  • Bingo (Veteran's Pavilion)

  • Food Trucks - throughout the day    

  • Craft Vendors - throughout the day 

  • Gravity Storm Craft Beer Garden

  • VFW Beer Garden

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