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'Let Freedom Ring:' Provo Freedom Festival launches America 250 celebration
With its annual slate of summer events that include the Fourth of July Grand Parade and Stadium of Fire, the American Freedom Festival goes to great lengths to celebrate patriotism in Provo. For its 2026 slate, falling on the United States' 250th anniversary, the organization is set to go above and beyond. The Freedom Festival officially kicked off Friday as event organizers presented a "Let Freedom Ring" pin to Provo Mayor Marsha Judkins inside her office at City Hall. Event organizers have more than 35 events planned for the summer to celebrate the nation's semiquincentennial as ...