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CATEGORIES:Family Fun, Holiday Events
SUMMARY:CoolToday Park Freedom Festival 
LOCATION:17974 SW Villages Pkwy, Venice, FL 34293
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Join the City of North Port as we celebrate America's 250th birthday at our
  annual Freedom Festival, presented by Dragonfly Dental. This milestone Ind
 ependence Day event brings the community together for an unforgettable even
 ing filled with energy, tradition and patriotic pride, complete with family
 -friendly activities, great vendors, delicious food and a spectacular firew
 orks finale. <br /><br />The celebration begins with a powerful opening cer
 emony. The North Port Young Marines will present the colors as the National
  Anthem is performed by Jennifer Montalvo, followed by a thrilling flyover 
 from the Gulf Coast Raptors Formation Flight Team. Inspiring remarks from C
 ity officials will round out the ceremony and set the tone for the evening 
 that honors both our nation's history and our City's future.<br />On the fr
 ont Event Lawn, the Patriotic Play Zone offers free fun for all ages bounce
  houses, lawn games, music and more!<br /><br />Inside the stadium, Firecra
 cker Lane brings the celebration to life along the concourse with a vibrant
  mix of vendors and community organizations offering unique goods, informat
 ion and local connections. The evening’s live music begins with J&R Fusion,
  followed by a featured performance by Dukes of Brinkley. Together, the ban
 ds will keep the energy going throughout the night and help create a rockin
 ' atmosphere from start to finish.<br /><br />Guests can enjoy seating insi
 de the stadium or relax on the Event Lawn. Those watching the fireworks fro
 m the lawn are welcome to bring blankets or chairs to settle in for the gra
 nd finale.<br /><br />As part of the nation’s 250th celebration, the City o
 f North Port is proud to be a registered participant in America’s Ultimate 
 Block Party.<br /><br />We’re proud to recognize the businesses and organiz
 ations that have already committed their support to this year’s Freedom Fes
 tival.
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