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Champaign County Freedom Celebration

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    • 5K Race and Youth Walk
    • Parade
    • Evening Program
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  • Schedule of Events
    • 5K Race and Youth Walk
    • Parade
    • Evening Program
  • Vendors
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
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Champaign County Freedom Celebration

Theme “America Celebrates Pride Of the Heartland”

Grand Marshal: The Decker Family

Friday, July 4, 2025

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July 4th Festivities

Changes to this year has been updated We are unfortunate that we had to cancel the kids run/5k this year. We are in desire need of volunteers! If you would like to become part of the organization please contact us!

Youth Run – 8:30 AM (Cancelled)

5K Run/Walk – 9:05 AM (Cancelled)

Parade – 4:30 PM (New Start Time and Route) 

Evening Entertainment – 6:00 PM

Fireworks – 9:15 PM (Dusk)

The Champaign County Freedom Celebration is possible because of the support of our community! Volunteer or Donate to make sure that we put on the best event this year and for years to come.

Volunteer

We are looking for volunteers this year on July 3rd, 4th, and 5th. If you would like to offer support, click on the link below and pick a time that works best for you. Volunteer Today

Donate

The Champaign County Freedom Celebration is run entirely on donations. If you enjoy our celebration, please consider donating below. Donate Here

Events

5K Race-Walk

Parade

Evening Program

The Champaign County Freedom Celebration Board & Committee would like to thank these corporate sponsors for their support of this community event. Please support these businesses who do so much for our community! If your company or organization would like to participate, please contact us at 217-527-4122.


Platinum Sponsors


Gold Sponsors

Logo for NewsTalk 1400 WDWS-AM
Logo for Stevie Jay Broadcasting
Logos for Midwest Pottyhouse and Kemper Industrial Equipment

Silver Sponsors

News Gazette logo

Bronze Sponsors

Broeren Russo Logo

Chambana Sales

Owens Funeral Home

Trophy Time, Inc.


Firecracker

American Legion Post No 71 Atkins Group TAG Bacon & Van Buskirk Bank Champaign, NA Cozad Asset Management Davis Electric Heartland Bank Hendershot Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Marine Bank Prospect Bank Snyder Insurance University of Illinois Community Credit Union

Thank You to Our Sponsors

“It will be celebrated…with pomp and parade… bonfires and illuminations from one end of this continent to the other.”

– John Adams

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