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CATEGORIES:Family Fun, Other, Free
SUMMARY:Okaloosa County America's 250th Celebration & Grand Parade
LOCATION:Downtown Crestview, 311 N Main St, Crestview, FL 32536
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Get ready, Okaloosa County! The America 250th Celebration & Grand Parade is
  set to be one of the largest and most patriotic events in our country’s hi
 story as we honor 250 years of freedom, resilience, and the American spirit
 . We are thrilled to announce that Crestview native and Speedskater Olympia
 n Mia Manganello will be one of our Grand Marshals!<br /><br />The event wi
 ll take place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., on Mai
 n Street in Downtown Crestview, located at 114 N Main Street. The celebrati
 on will be held on the steps of the Okaloosa County Courthouse at 1:00 p.m.
 , and the parade will start at 4:00 p.m., beginning on South Main Street.<b
 r /><br />This unforgettable celebration will feature a spectacular grand p
 arade filled with vibrant floats, marching bands, veterans' tributes, commu
 nity organizations, cultural groups, and special guest appearances. Familie
 s will line the streets as red, white, and blue fill the air in a powerful 
 display of unity and pride. We would also love to see you in your favorite 
 patriotic gear or colonial attire!<br /><br />The celebration will include 
 live entertainment, food trucks, patriotic vendors, and a high-energy atmos
 phere, bringing the entire community together. From honoring our nation’s h
 istory to celebrating the future, this milestone event will showcase the he
 art and spirit of Okaloosa County.<br /><br />Join us as we make history to
 gether and celebrate 250 years of America, bigger, bolder, and more united 
 than ever before!
X-EXTRAINFO:For your convenience, designated public parking will be available at the fo
 llowing locations.\nTransportation will be available at select* parking lot
 s from 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The buses will run every 15 minutes.\n- Twin
  Hills Park Parking Lots* (including Children's Park and Bark Park)  \n- Tw
 in Hills Gymnasium Parking Lot\n- NWF State College Parking Lot\n- Lifepoin
 t Church Overflow Parking Lot (S Main St/Griffith Ave E)  \n- First Baptist
  Church Parking Lot (Mapoles St/E Hickory Ave)  \n- Tractor Supply Parking 
 Lot* (Hwy 90/N Lloyd St)  \n- New Beginnings Church Parking Lot* (Hwy 90, n
 ear Animal Health Center)
DTSTAMP:20260728T061236Z
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