Freedom Festival
2024 Schedule
Bring your lawn chairs, cold drinks, dancing shoes, appetite, and sunscreen to enjoy this year’s Freedom Festival food, music, competitions, parade, fun, and fireworks!
Eley Memorial Park, West Albion Street, Avilla
THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 2024
The Information Tent is available next to the Main Stage.
Food Alley & Craft Vendors
4 PM
Horse & Pony Rides
4 PM – 8 PM
Sponsored by the Speith Family
Bounce Houses
4 PM – 8 PM
Sponsored by Penguinnes
Kiddie King & Queen
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
The Information Tent is available next to the Main Stage.
Food Alley & Craft Vendors
4 PM
Horse & Pony Rides
4 PM – 8 PM
Sponsored by the Speith Family
Bounce Houses
4 PM – 8:30 PM
Sponsored by Penguinnes
Kids Games
4 PM
Sponsored by American Legion Post 240 SAL & Auxiliary
Talent Show on Main Stage
5 PM
4:45 PM Registration opens
Kids’ Sawdust Pile
5:30 PM
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
Hotdog Eating Contest by Tyrods Dawgz
6 PM or 6:30 PM
Sponsored by Albright’s Grocery and Tipton Law Group
Cornhole Tournament
6:30 PM
REKT
7 PM – 11 PM on Main Stage
Sponsored by Community State Bank
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SATURDAY, JUNE 22, 2024
The Information Tent is available next to the Main Stage.
Car Show registration
9 AM
Horseshoe Tournament
9 AM Registration
10 AM Tournament
Food Alley & Craft Vendors
10 AM
Scotish Highland Games by John O’Connor
10 AM – 6 PM
Car Show
11 AM
Noon Awards Presentation
Sponsored by Pretty Pooches
Bounce House
1 PM
Sponsored by Penguinnes
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
Kids Sawdust Pile
5:30 PM
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
2024 Registration Forms
Car Show – Sign up on the day of the event.
Cornhole Tournament – Sign up on the day of the event.
Horseshoe Tournament – Sign up on the day of the event.
Jeep Cruise-In – Sign up on the day of the event.
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
