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Happy Fourth of July, Edmond! Welcome! We’re so glad you’re here. As we head into one of the most exciting times of the year, we’re bringing you your go-to guide for all things LibertyFest and Fourth of July. From parades and fireworks to concerts, family-friendly activities, and local celebrations, you’ll find everything you need to plan a festive and fun-filled weekend right here. Whether you’re a longtime tradition lover or looking to start something new, we’ve got your red, white, and blue plans covered. Thanks for subscribing—we can’t wait to celebrate with you!
*As always, we recommend you double-check each event as schedules can change.
DAILY TRIVIA
Which Nobel Prize category was not included in Alfred Nobel’s original 1895 will?
A. Physics
B. Chemistry
C. Economics
D. Literature
Answer at the bottom of the newsletter
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Thursday 7/2
Neighborhood Arts
Where: Edmond Library
Starts: 10am
Cost: free
Riversport NightWater
Where: Riversport
Starts: 5pm
Cost: $25+
Candle Pouring + Scent Mixology
Where: AR Workshop
Starts: 5pm
Board Game Night
Where: The Garage
Starts: 6pm
Live Music
Where: Redrock OKC
Starts: 6:30pm
Trivia Night
Where: Flatire Burgers
Starts: 8:00pm
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Friday 7/3
Songs & Stripes Big Band Show
Where: Edmond History Museum
Starts: 2:30, 4:30, 7:30pm - Tickets Required
Yukon Freedom Fest Friday & Saturday
Where: 500 W. Vandament Ave. Yukon, OK
Starts: 4pm
Independence Day Celebration
Where: Rose Creek Golf Club
Starts: 6pm
Cost: Various Pricing - Tickets Required
Live Music with WoodFord
Where: The Chicken Shack
Starts: 6pm
Live Music with Dani Carson
Where: Frenzy Brewing
Starts: 7pm
Live Music with Micah & Brian Belanus
Where: Round Midnight
Starts: 8pm
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Saturday 7/4
Breakfast at The Barlor
Where: 26 W. Hurd
Starts: 7am
Guthrie Flea Market
Where: 300 N. 8th St.
Starts: 8am
Liberty Fest Parade
Where: Downtown Edmond
Starts: 9am
Star Spangled Beach Bash
Where: Okana
Starts: 12pm
Cost: Day Pass Required
Comets vs. Sugar Land Space Cowboys
Where: Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark
Starts: 7pm
Cost: various pricing
Liberty Fest Fireworks
Where: UCO
Starts: 9:30pm
Cost: free
Sunday 7/5
Solar Sundays
Where: Martin Nature Park
Starts: 2pm
Cost: free
Comets vs. Sugar Land Space Cowboys
Where: Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark
Starts: 6pm
Cost: various pricing
THE WRAP UP
Trivia Answer: C. Economics. The Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was established in 1968 by Sweden’s central bank, long after Alfred Nobel’s death. The original prizes were Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, and Peace.
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