Osceola's 4th of July


Osceola's 4th of July Celebration - Big Birthday Bash | July 2-5

We’re excited to announce that The Pork Tornadoes will be performing at our 4th of July Big Birthday Bash!

This year, we’re partying like it’s 1776 and 1851, celebrating America’s 250th and Osceola’s 175th! Join us for a FREE live performance by The Pork Tornadoes on July 4th at 7:00 PM in the Historic Downtown Osceola Square.

Come enjoy live music, delicious food, fun activities, and a festive atmosphere as we honor our nation’s history and our town’s milestone. Bring your friends and family for an unforgettable evening of celebration, community, and good times.

Don’t miss out—let’s make this birthday bash one for the history books!


Carnival Tickets

Presale tickets and wristbands for the Fourth of July Carnival are officially on sale!

🎟️ Wristbands — $25
🎟️ Sheet of Tickets — $20

Get yours before they’re gone at any of these locations:
• American State Bank (both branches)
• Fareway
• Hy-Vee
• First Interstate Bank
• First National Bank (both branches)

⏰ Presale sales end July 2 at 1:00 PM, so don’t miss out!

Wristbands are available in limited quantities, so be sure to grab yours early. Help us spread the word and get ready for a fun-filled Fourth of July celebration! 

Parade 

The parade will begin at 10:00 AM and will follow a route starting at Main & Washington. From there, the parade will head south on Main Street, turn left onto Cass Street, and continue to Kossuth Street, where the route will conclude.


Parade lineup will begin at 8:30 AM and will be organized on a first-come, first-served basis along Washington Street. If additional space is needed, overflow lineup will extend along Kossuth Street toward the school. Please refer to the map below for lineup details.

Parade Lineup

4th of July Vendor

Interested in being a vendor? Click the link below for more details!

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Pie Baking Contest 

A community pie contest where bakers of all ages compete in categories like Apple, Cherry, Berry, and Other. Winners are recognized after the 4th of July Parade, and all pies are auctioned to support the celebration.

Click the link below for the entry form and more details.

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4th of July Food Vendor

Interested in being a food vendor? Click the link below for more details!

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Talent Show

Show off your skills at our 4th of July Talent Show! Open to performers of all ages, this competition welcomes singing, dancing, instrumental acts, comedy, and more. Winners will be announced on stage during the celebration, and all participants get a chance to shine in front of the community.

Click the link below for the entry form and more details.

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Little Miss & Mister

Celebrate our youngest stars in the Little Miss & Mister Contest! Open to children ages 4–6, participants will showcase their charm, personality, and talent on stage. Winners will get to ride at the lead of the 4th of July Parade with the Grand Marshal.

Click the link below for the entry form and more details.

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Event T-shirt

Celebrate in Style! Two BIG birthdays. One GREAT celebration.

Whether you're celebrating America's 250th birthday or Osceola's 175th anniversary, these shirts are the perfect way to show your community pride!

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Sparkler Fun Run

Run or walk your way to the finish line! Enjoy music, sparklers, and most importantly—fun!

More information in the link below!

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Volunteer 

Interested in volunteering? We’d love to have you on board!

Reach out today at 641-342-4200 or [email protected]

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