12/06/2025
**UPDATED 06/17/2025**
Great News....The parade prize money has gone up. Thanks to a grant from CAPSTONE. So get those floats decorated and your form turned in. Don't forget all the other activities that will be going on from July 3 to July 5 2025.
**UPDATE 06/12/2025**
June 14 2025 is the last day you can buy your Liberty Dinner for just $35. After that they will be regular price of $50. This is a great deal for a 16 oz Steak Dinner and it's fixins.
We are still looking for people to participate in the Independence July 4th 2025 Parade and Salsa Contest. And for July 5 2025 Food vendors, Carne BBQ cook off, Crafters vendors, Food Vendors. Email [email protected] to requests your on line fillable forms.
For more detailed information please read below.
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Hurry and get your Liberty Dinner ticket for only $35.00 each. This special price honors the First Responders, former and active Military and their families. This offer is only good until Flag Day June 14 2025 and then the price will return to $50.00 per ticket. Come enjoy a 16-ounce Ribeye Steak and all the fixings the evening of Thursday, July 3rd.
This year marks the 250th anniversary of the ride of Paul Revere, and the first shot fired in the American Revolution; coined the “Shot heard round the world” by the poet Emerson. This is also the theme for this year’s Independence Day Parade. We are inviting all local businesses and residents to participate in the parade. So, let’s get those floats (horses, cars, motor cycles, bikes and bands) ready and become a part of this history.
After the parade there will be many activities taking place at the Miami Veteran’s Memorial Park. The parade starts at 7:30 am and the events will continue until 6:00 pm.
Saturday July 5, 2025 we will continue to celebrate handmade goods and “rustic living skills” presented at the OLD TOWN FAIR EVENT from 1:00 pm till 10:00 pm. We are looking for Crafters, Food Vendors and Demonstrators. Show and sell your handmade items.
All entry forms can be picked up at the Globe/Miami Chamber of Commerce or email [email protected] and specify which form you are interested in; “Parade”, “Salsa”, “BBQ”, “Craftsman/Demonstrator/Vendor” entry forms. All the forms have specific instructions and information on them to help you join in on all the fun.
All entry forms are due by June 30 2025. If you have any questions, you can email [email protected] or contact Jodi Brewster at 623-810-9780.
Come out, show your patriotism and celebrate the true meaning of Independence Day with the whole family. The 250th anniversary of the first shot fired in the American Revolution will not come again.
