Freedom Festival
Join us June 19 through June 21, 2025
JUNE 19 to JUNE 21 2025
Eley Memorial Park – Avilla, Indiana
Thank you to all the participants in our 2024 parade. We had a wonderful turnout despite the scorching heat.
Special thanks to everyone who helped with the lineup—we truly appreciate it. Now, for this year’s winners:
1st Place: Noble County Public Library
2nd Place: Schaller Greenhouse and Landscaping
3rd Place: Girl Scout Troop 52163
Congratulations to all!
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Amazing food & great entertainment!
Avilla, Indiana’s Freedom Festival is an annual family-friendly community event with something for all ages – entertainment, food, contests, a parade, and fireworks!
Mark your calendars for the third Thursday, Friday, and Saturday in June so you don’t miss the next Freedom Festival at Eley Memorial Park!
🌟 BANDS 🌟 CRAFT VENDORS 🌟 PONY RIDES
🌟 FACE PAINTING 🌟 FOOD VENDORS 🌟 TOURNAMENTS
🌟 CAR SHOW 🌟 BOUNCY HOUSES 🌟 SCOTISH HIGHLAND GAMES
LETTER FROM FREEDOM FESTIVAL COMMITTEE
Events Schedule
THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 2024
4 P.M. – 9 P.M.
CLICK FOR THURSDAY’S SCHEDULE
The Information Tent is available next to the Main Stage.
Food Alley & Craft Vendors
4 PM
Horse & Pony Rides Open
4 PM – 8 PM
Sponsored by the Speith Family
Bounce Houses
4 PM – PM
Sponsored by Penguinnes
Kiddie King & Queen?Prince & Princess
5:30 PM on Main Stage
Registration starts at 5 PM
Sponsored by St. James Restaurant
Pie Baking Contest
6:30 PM beside Main Stage
Todd Herendeen
7 PM – 9:30 PM on Main Stage
Sponsored by American Legion Post 240 SAL
FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 2024
4 P.M. – 11 P.M.
CLICK FOR FRIDAY’S SCHEDULE
The Information Tent is available next to the Main Stage.
Food Alley & Craft Vendors
4 PM
Horse & Pony Rides Open
4 PM – 8 PM
Sponsored by the Speith Family
Bounce Houses
4 PM – 8 PM
Sponsored by Penguinnes
4 PM Kids Games
Sponsored by American Legion Post 240 SAL & Auxiliary
Talent Show
4:45 PM Registration
5 PM on Main Stage
Sponsored by Doggie Dos
5:30 PM Kids’ Sawdust Pile
Jeep Cruise-In
6 PM – 8 PM
$15 Registration starts at 5 PM at the tent located on Chestnut and West Albion
8 PM Awards presentation
Sponsored by Biggby Coffee Avilla
6 PM or 6:30 PM
Hotdog Eating Contest by Tyrodz Dawgs
Sponsored by Albright’s Grocery and Tipton Law Group
6:30 PM Cornhole Tournament
REKT
7 PM – 11 PM on Main Stage
Sponsored by Community State Bank
SATURDAY, JUNE 22, 2024
10 A.M. – 11:30 P.M.
CLICK FOR SATURDAY’S SCHEDULE
The Information Tent is available next to the Main Stage.
Car Show Registration
9 AM
Horseshoe Tournament
9 AM Registration
Food Alley & Craft Vendors open
10 AM
Scotish Highland Games by John O’Connor
10 AM – 6 PM
11 AM Car Show
Noon Awards presentation
Sponsored by Pretty Pooches
Parade Line Up
2 PM
Accel Parking Lot, 302 Progress Way
Parade – There’s No Place Like Home
3 PM
Grand Marshal – Connie Teders
Sponsored by Avilla Area Chamber and Nucor
The Y’s Guys
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM on the Main Stage
The Hubie Ashcraft Band
7 PM – 11 PM on the Main Stage
Fireworks by Camtor Pyrotechnics
DUSK
Sponsored by Annual Scott Uhl Memorial Golf Outing
ELEY MEMORIAL PARK
WEST ALBION STREET
AVILLA
2024 Sponsors
Annual Scott Uhl Memorial Golf Outing Event
Open Door Rental and Real Estate
Nurtured Beginnings Midwifery Service LLC
Liz Pierson
Farmers Mutual Insurance Company of Noble County
Cranberry Reserve Community Association, Inc.
S & S Machine & Tool Inc.
Nucor
Biggby Coffee Avilla
Avilla Area Chamber
Kautex
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Victor Reinz
St. James Restaurant
Lan Con
Lassus Bros. Oil, Inc of Avilla
Doggie Do’s
John Ley Monument Sales, Inc.
Soap & Suds Carwash + Laundry
Hollingshead Mixers
Garry & Judy Paul
SAL Post 240 Avilla American Legion
Dave & Deb King
Flint & Walling Zoeller Motor Works
Stephen & Dagmar Dugan
Black & Ramer Insurance
Noble REMC
Geenex Solar
Rock Solid Realty
Wal-Mart – Kendallville
Tractor Supply Co. – Kendallville
O’Reilly Auto Parts – Kendallville
Diane Lewis
Sells Do It Best
Kendallville Auto Value
Open Container Dumpster Rental
Schaller Greenhouse & Landscape
Pretty Pooches
Reliable Machining & Welding
Avilla American Legion Post 240 Women’s Auxiliary
Avilla Liquors
Harper Funeral Homes
ONXX Tool, Inc.
NAPA – Auburn
Auto Zone – Auburn
Shepherd’s Family Auto Group – Kendallville
NAPA – Kendallville
Blue Moon
Kendallville Do It Center
