Schedule of Events

**Below is the 2025 Schedule In Progress. **

Click here for a Grounds Map

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Saturday, June 28th
 

• Kids Fishing Contest, East Side Lake

8:30am-10:00 on-site Registration

9:00am-10:50am  Fishing time

11:00 - Fishing Contest Awards

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• 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)
     

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Thursday, July 3rd

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Entertainment Schedule, July 3rd:

• 1:00-1:45 - Jane Taylor Academy of Dance (Bandshell Stage)

• 2:00-2:45 -

• 2:30-3:00 -  (Eagles Tent)

• 3:00-4:15 -  (Bandshell Stage)

• 3:00-4:30 - MacPhail Students Perform (Eagles Tent)

• 4:30-6:00 - Little Miss Sparkler/Mr. Firecracker Pageant (Bandshell Stage)

• 6:00-7:00 - RAD Zoo Presentation (Eagles Tent)

• 7:00-8:30 -  Band - Branded Hot Country (Bandshell Stage)

sponsored by G&G Heating 

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Activities Schedule, July 3rd:

• 2:00-8:00 - Bingo (Veteran's Pavilion)

• 2:00-7:00 - Children's Inflatables and Corn Box

• 2:30-7:30 -  First Aid Station

• 2:30-7:00 - Tween/Teen Zone: Foam Archery, Soccer, Hamster Ball Race, Obstacle Course

• 3:00-6:00 - Horse'n Around Pony Rides 

• 3:00-7:00 - Kaptain Kirby Children's Train Rides

• Jim Jayes Wandering Magic

• Food Trucks - throughout the day

• Craft Vendors - throughout the day

• Beer Garden

• VFW Beer Garden

• Shade Tents

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Friday, July 4th

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• 10:45 am   Mini Piggy Fun Run (organizers: YMCA)

• 11:00 am   Chamber of Commerce Parade (organizers: Austin Area Chamber of Commerce)

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Entertainment Schedule, July 4th: 

• 1:30 - Veteran's Opening Ceremony and National Anthem by Austinaires (Bandshell Stage)

• 2:00-3:00 - MacPhail Student Performances (Eagles Tent)

• 2:00-3:30 - BYO Brass (Bandshell Stage)

• 3:00-3:30 - Join MacPhail for Bucket Drumming - all ages! (Eagles Tent)

• 3:30-5:30 - MacPhail Student Performances (Eagles Tent)

• 4:00-5:30 - Papa J (Bandshell Stage)

• 4:30-5:00 - Mason Pacholl Music (Eagles Tent)

• 5:00-5:30 - MacPahil Rock Band  (Eagles Tent)

• 5:30-6:00 - Hey Kids!  Join MacPhail Music for interactive SingPlayLearn! (Eagles Tent)

• 6:00-7:30 - Sena and Cole Acoustic Duo (Bandshell Stage)

sponsored by RBC Wealth Management, Tom Wuertz

• 8:00-8:20 - Pillars of the Community Ceremony (Bandshell Stage)

• 8:30-10:00 - Austin Community Band (Bandshell Stage)

• 10:00 - Fireworks over Bandshell Park
   

 

Activities Schedule, July 4th:   

• 1:30-8:00 - First Aid Station

• 1:30-4:00 - River Rats Car Club  Show & Shine, along 9th Place

• 2:00              Sign up starts for Cornhole Tourney (North Pavilion)

• 2:30              Hwy 218 Cornhole Tourney begins

• 2:00-4:00 - Westminster Free Ice Cream Social

• 2:00-8:00 - Children's Inflatables and Corn Box

• 2:00-8:00 - Tween/Teen Zone: Foam Archery, Soccer, Hamster Ball Race, Obstacle Course

• 2:00-8:00 - Hasse Family Petting Zoo

• 2:00-8:00 - Bingo (Veteran's Pavilion)

• 3:00-6:00 - Horse'n Around Pony Rides 

• 3:30 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 

• Beer Garden

• VFW Beer Garden

• Shade Tents
   

Saturday, July 5th
 

• Darren Dash / FreedomFest 5K

(organizers: DarrenDash)

Rotary Centennial Park, Austin

Details and Registration here

6:30-7:45 Packet Pick up

8:00am    Race begins

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• Torge's 4th of July Parking Lot Party

(Organizers: Torge's Live) 

Time: 8:00pm-Midnight

Band:

Location: Torge's Live Parking Lot

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• Eagles Club Independence Day Outdoor Dance

  • (organizers: Austin Eagles Arie 703)

  • 5:00-8:00 pm: Lost in Austin

  • 9:00-Midnight: Slippin' Jimmy

  • Location: Eagles Club
    
     

Sunday, July 6th​​

 

• Morning Lions Fly-In Breakfast

(organizers: Austin Morning Lions)
7:00am - 1:00pm,  Austin Airport 

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