LibertyFest 2018 “Rockin’ 4th of July”

LibertyFest in Edmond, Oklahoma was selected as one of the top 10 places to be in America on July 4th by CNN & USA Today. It is a multi-event celebration of the birthday of this great nation & the heritage of our fine state.

LibertyFest entertains an attendance of over 125,000 annually and is organized and produced by a group of over 500 volunteers. It hosts Oklahoma’s largest hometown 4th of July parade with over 100 entries. The grand finale of LibertyFest will be the Fireworks and entertainment the evening of July 4th. The Fireworks display is the largest in the Oklahoma City metro area. Please join us in thanking our wonderful volunteers, they have been working hard to provide the ‘best and safest’family friendly, 4th of July events for Edmond citizens and our guests. Remember to keep your belongings close to you and consider placing a tag on your backpack, diaper bag and other items that includes your name and phone number.

THINGS YOU WANT TO KNOW about LibertyFest 2018:
– The 4th of July parade is scheduled for July 4th at 9am in Downtown Edmond. Application Deadline was Friday, June 8th. Every year on the day of the parade there is no parking on Broadway from 2^nd street to Ayers. The Cross streets are no parking back to the alley’s for Broadway. Edmond Police will be doing security sweeps of the parade route before the parade. Any vehicle parked in the above mentioned area after 7:45am will be impounded. The Edmond Police department would like to inform as many people in advance as possible of this fact. We hope to have a fun and enjoyable parade and do not want to inconvenience anyone. However do to the number of people attending this large function certain security measures are necessary. Thank you for your cooperation in advance and have a great holiday. Thank you, Lt. Todd Strader Edmond Police Department (405) 359-4442
– The Fireworks will be at Hafer Park and the “Fireworks Staging Area”, the areas around it in all directions will be closed to walking, driving and parking at 4pm.
– Be kind to your pets, no animals permitted at the Parade, ParkFest and Fireworks.
– Drones are NOT permitted to fly at any LibertyFest event.
– A new Vendor information page has been added. Application Deadline is May 15th.

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LibertyFest Mission Statement

Edmond’s July 4th Festival is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 operation made up of individual volunteers from the Edmond area. Its purpose is to produce a series of family oriented events around the 4th of July to celebrate the Birthday of this great nation and the Heritage of this fine State. As host city of LibertyFest, Edmond is showcased in a series of events that help enhance the quality of life in Edmond, show pride in the community, support for the non-profit and civic organizations and provides educational opportunities.

LibertyFest brings together the resources of the City of Edmond, the University of Central Oklahoma, area businesses, civic organizations, families and individuals to sponsor and support the Festival events.