Schedule of Events:

6:45 - 7:15 am: Early Morning Warm-Up with Jazzercise
7:30 am: Lutz Independence Day 5k
8:15 am: Lutz Independence Day 1 Mile Fun Run
8:30 am: 5K Race awards at the Train Depot
9:00 am: Flag Ceremony with Boy Scout Troop 12 and Civil Air Patrol
9:00 am: National Anthem - Annabelle Depolis
9:00 am: Prayer - Pastor Paul Vahue
9:00 am: Welcome "Lutz Salutes You! It's a Star Spangled 2025!!" VP Linda Mitchell-GFWC Lutz-Land O' Lakes Woman's Club
9:00 am: Cake / Bake Registration Closes
10:00 am: Parade Starts! Parade Trophies at the Train Depot immediately following the parade

Post Parade Schedule:

Train Depot:

Acknowledgment of Current 2024 Lutz Guv'na-Rob Brooklyn (Hardrock Landscape Services, Inc.)
Introduction of 2025 Lutz Guv'na Candidates - Becky Jenkins, Georgiann Snow Frey, Linda Urban
New 2025 Lutz Guv'na Inauguration
Parade Trophies Awarded

Lutz Civic Center (north end of park):
Cake Auction Fundraiser - bid on your favorite baked treats in the air conditioning