Arts and Entertainment
June 13, 2024
From: Freedom FestivalCelebrate the 4th of July in Austin, MN!
Schedule of Events:
June 28, 2024:
MacPhail's Parking Lot Palooza:
(organizers: MacPhail)
Time: 7:00pm
Who: MacPhail Student Rock Bands will perform
Location: AHS Annex Parking Parking Lot (bring a lawn chair)
June 29, 2024:
Torge's 4th of July Parking Lot Party:
(Organizers: Torge's Live)
Time: 8:00pm - Midnight
Band: Flashmob!
Location: Torge's Live Parking Lot
July 3, 2024:
Entertainment Schedule:
1:00 - 1:45 p.m: Acclaim Dance Studio (Bandshell Stage)
2:00 - 2:45 p.m: Live Bald Eagle Presentation! sponsored by the Austin Eagles Lookout Aerie 703 (Bandshell Stage)
2:30 - 3:00 p.m: Mason Pacholl Music (Eagles Tent)
3:00 - 4:15 p.m: The Belt Buckles (Bandshell Stage)
3:00 - 4:30 p.m: MacPhail Students Perform (Eagles Tent)
4:30 - 6:00 p.m: Little Miss Sparkler/Mr. Firecracker Pageant (Bandshell Stage)
6:00 - 7:00 p.m: RAD Zoo Presentation (Eagles Tent)
7:00 - 8:30 p.m: 70's Magic Sunshine Band (Bandshell Stage)
Sponsored by G&G Heating
Activities Schedule:
2:00 - 8:00 p.m: Bingo (Veteran's Pavilion)
2:30 - 7:00 p.m: Children's Inflatables and Corn Box
2:30 - 7:00 p.m: Tween/Teen Zone: Foam Archery, Soccer, Hamster Ball Race, Obstacle Course
3:00 - 6:00 p.m: Horse'n Around Pony Rides
3:00 - 7:00 p.m: Kaptain Kirby Children's Train Rides
Jim Jayes Wandering Magic
Food Trucks - throughout the day
Craft Vendors - throughout the day
Gravity Storm Craft Beer Garden
VFW Beer Garden
Shade Tents and Inflatable mini golf
July 4, 2024:
10:45 a.m: Mini Piggy Fun Run (organizers: YMCA)
11:00 a.m: Chamber of Commerce Parade (organizers: Austin Area Chamber of Commerce)
Entertainment Schedule:
1:30 p.m: Veteran's Opening Ceremony and National Anthem by Austinaires (Bandshell Stage)
2:00 - 3:00 p.m: MacPhail Student Performances (Eagles Tent)
2:00 - 3:30 p.m: BYO Brass (Bandshell Stage)
3:00 - 3:30 p.m: Join MacPhail for Bucket Drumming - all ages! (Eagles Tent)
3:30 - 5:30 p.m: MacPhail Student Performances (Eagles Tent)
4:00 - 5:30 p.m: Papa J (Bandshell Stage)
4:30 - 5:00 p.m: Mason Pacholl Music (Eagles Tent)
5:00 - 5:30 p.m: MacPahil Rock Band (Eagles Tent)
5:30 - 6:00 p.m: Hey Kids! Join MacPhail Music for interactive SingPlayLearn! (Eagles Tent)
6:00 - 7:30 p.m: Sena and Cole Acoustic Duo (Bandshell Stage)
Sponsored by RBC Wealth Management, Tom Wuertz
8:00 - 8:20 p.m: Pillars of the Community Ceremony (Bandshell Stage)
8:30 - 10:00 p.m: Austin Symphony Orchestra (Bandshell Stage)
10:00 p.m: Fireworks over Bandshell Park
Activities Schedule:
1:30 - 8:00 p.m: Althing Clinic First Aid Station
1:30 - 4:00 p.m: River Rats Car Club Show & Shine, along 9th Place
2:00 p.m: Sign up starts for Cornhole Tourney (North Pavilion)
2:30 p.m: Hwy 218 Cornhole Tourney begins
2:00 - 4:00 p.m: Westminster Free Ice Cream Social
2:00 - 8:00 p.m: Children's Inflatables and Corn Box
2:00 - 8:00 p.m: Tween/Teen Zone: Foam Archery, Soccer, Hamster Ball Race, Obstacle Course
2:00 - 8:00 p.m: Hasse Family Petting Zoo
2:00 - 8:00 p.m: Bingo (Veteran's Pavilion)
3:00 - 6:00 p.m: Horse'n Around Pony Rides
3:30 p.m: sign up for Kids Pedal Pull Competition (ages 4-11) sponsored by Austin's Morning Lions
Competition begins at 4:00 in the West Parking Lot
Trophies for each age group!
Food Trucks - throughout the day
Craft Vendors - throughout the day
Gravity Storm Craft Beer Garden
VFW Beer Garden
Shade Tents and inflatable mini golf
July 5, 2024:
Eagles Club Independence Day Outdoor Dance:
(organizers: Austin Eagles Arie 703)
5:30 - 8:30 p.m: LP & the 45's
9:00 - Midnight: Slippin' Jimmy
Location: Eagles Club
July 6, 2024:
Darren Dash / FreedomFest 5K:
(organizers: DarrenDash)
Rotary Centennial Park, Austin
Details and Registration here
6:30 - 7:45 a.m: Packet Pick up
8:00 a.m: Race begins
Kids Fishing Contest, East Side Lake:
8:30am - 10:00 a.m: on-site Registration
9:00am - 10:50 a.m: Fishing time
11:00 a.m: Fishing Contest Awards
July 7, 2024:
Morning Lions Fly-In Breakfast:
(organizers: Austin Morning Lions)
7:00 a.m - 1:00 p.m, Austin Airport
Dates and Times:
July 3, 2024: 1:00 p.m - 8:30 p.m.
July 4, 2024: 1:30 p.m - 10:30 p.m.
Location:
Bandshell Community Park
Fourth St SW and Ninth Pl SW,
Austin, MN 55912.
Click here for more information.