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2008 Fourth Of July Events

POSTED: 2:55 pm CDT June 24, 2008
UPDATED: 3:08 pm CDT June 26, 2008

America's 232nd birthday is coming up on July 4, and this year Independence Day falls on a holiday. So, get out and find a great local Fourth of July event.

If you have a Fourth of July holiday event to promote, send us a note at outandabout@koco.com.

Arbuckles: Arbuckle Mountain Bluegrass Park will host the 4th of July Jam, July 1-6, 2008. For more information visit www.arbucklemtbluegrasspark.com.

Bethany: The 50th Freedom Festival will include a parade carnival rides, contests and more. Gates open at 10 a.m. at Eldon Lyon Park. For more information visit www.cityofbethany.org.

Crescent: Baby pageant is set for 8:30 a.m. Parade is scheduled for 11 a.m. Booths open at noon. Events include bingo, turtle races, a cake walk, eating contests (including tacos), sack races and other games. Fireworks at dark, all at the park.

Edmond: LibertyFest Celebration was named one of the top 100 July 4 celebrations in the nation by CNN and USA Today. The festival will run June 28 – July 4. For more information visit www.libertyfest.org.

Oklahoma City:
- The Bricktown Independence Day Celebration begins on July 4th at noon featuring live music, food and a fireworks display. For more information visit www.bricktownokc.org.

- Red White and Boom on the River on July 3-4 will feature free live concerts, giveaways, children's activities and fireworks. Events begin at 6 p.m. and fireworks start at 10 p.m. at Downtown Airpark 2 miles south of Interstate 40 on Western Avenue.

Yukon: Freedom Fest runs July 3-4 at Chisholm Trail Park and will feature concerts, free swimming, a car show, children's parade and a fireworks show at dusk. For more information call 405-350-8937.

If you're looking specifically for public fireworks displays in the Oklahoma City area:

June 29:
Eagle Heights Church: 12000 S. I-44
Quail Springs Church: 14612 N. May
Mathis Brothers: 3434 W. Reno
Grace Place Church: 9300 S. Anderson Rd.

July 3:
Downtown Airpark: Approx. SW 8th Street and Western Avenue
Auburn Meadows: NW 178th Street and Penn Avenue

July 4:
Downtown Airpark: Approx. SW 8th Street and Western Avenue
Frontier City: 11501 N. I-35 Service Rd.
Bricktown Ballpark - Redhawks: 2 S. Mickey Mantle
Sportsman Club: 4001 NW 39th Street
State Fair Speedway: Oklahoma State Fairgrounds

July 5:
Bricktown Ballpark - Redhawks: 2 S. Mickey Mantle

July 6:
Crossroads Cathedral: SE 89th Street and Shields Blvd.


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