Freedom Days

2026 Freedom Days Schedule 

Wenesday, July 1, 2026

Citizens Bank Flag Dedication Ceremony | Main Branch, W Broadway | 4:30pm
Citizens Bank will dedicate a 60 ft tall flagpole that has been installed at the West Broadway location. The flag will honor veterans, first responders, and teachers of the Four Corners. Light refreshments will be served.
Sponsor: Citizens Bank

Thursday, July 2, 2026

Firecracker Fun Festival | Bisti Bay Water Park | 1pm - 4pm
Join the fun at Bisti Bay Waterpark  for the annual Firecracker Fun Festival! There will be fun water games, activities and prizes! The cost is $6 per person. For more information, call the Farmington Aquatic Center at (505) 599-1167 or Bisti Bay Waterpark at (505) 599-1188.
Sponsor: City of Farmington Aquatics

Friday, July 3, 2026

Gem & Mineral Show | McGee Park | 10am - 6pm
Enjoy gemstones, jewelry, mineral specimens, tools, books, family activities, door prizes and more! $1 entry fee.
Sponsor: San Juan County Gem & Mineral Society

Fireworks Display | Sullivan Hill | 9:25pm
At 9:25 pm, a beautiful 20 minute fireworks display will be set off from Sullivan Hill (west of 30th Street & College Blvd). This unique display is choreographed to a soundtrack of classic and current patriotic hits and simulcast on KWYK 94.9 FM. Tune into 94.9 FM early for updates on the display . Popular viewing areas include San Juan College, Farmington Public Library, and the Farmington Museum & Visitor Center. 

This display is made possible by the following generous sponsors:
Grand Finale Sponsors: City of Farmington, Citizens Bank
Platinum Sponsors: Farmington Taco Bells & PESCO
Titanium Sponsor: Riley Industrial Services
Gold Sponsors: San Juan County, Cooper Fire Protection Services, Dugan Production and Ziems Ford Corners
Simulcast on KWYK 94.9fm

Saturday, July 4, 2026

Gem & Mineral Show | McGee Park | 10am - 6pm
Enjoy gemstones, jewelry, mineral specimens, tools, books, family activities, door prizes and more! Hours are 10am - 6pm on Friday and Saturday, 10am - 5pm on Sunday. Held at McGee Park. Entry fee $1/person, children under 12 free.
Sponsor: San Juan County Gem and Mineral Society.

Party in the Park | Brookside Park | 10am - 4pm
Vendors, live entertainment, a skateboard competition and more will all be a part of this family-friendly event. 
Sponsor: 505 Shredz Skate Shop. Please call them at (505) 210-3420 for registration and event information.

Ice Cream Social | E3 Children’s Museum | 11am - 3pm
Stop by E3 Children's Museum and enjoy great free entertainment and affordable family activities, as well as cool treats and food for sale. Proceeds benefit the Farmington Museum Foundation.
Sponsor: Farmington Museum Foundation

Summer Terrace Series | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center Terrace | 6pm - 7:30pm
Visit the Farmington Museum & Visitor Center for this great evening of free live music featuring the Kissmah Brass Band.
Sponsor: The Farmington Museum

Freedom Days Electric Light Parade | Downtown Main Street | 9pm
Celebrate the 4th of July as illuminated floats and patriotic entries make their way down Historic Downtown Main Street for this evening light parade. The parade will begin at 9pm. Parade entries accepted beginning May 1st. More information, including how to register your entry, found here.
Sponsor: Film Four Corners

Sunday, July 5, 2026

Gem & Mineral Show | McGee Park | 10am - 5pm
Enjoy gemstones, jewelry, mineral specimens, tools, books, family activities, door prizes and more! Hours are 10am - 6pm on Friday and Saturday, 10am - 5pm on Sunday. Held at McGee Park. Entry fee $1/person, children under 12 free.
Sponsor: San Juan County Gem and Mineral Society.

About Freedom Days

Farmington has held a Freedom Days celebration for 40 years. The events that are held during this celebration are organized and paid for by a collection of community-minded event organizers, volunteers and sponsors. These event organizers, volunteers and the businesses and organizations that sponsor the events are vital to the success of Freedom Days and make this Farmington tradition possible. Please join us in thanking them for their contributions!

Firework Sponsors
Grand Finale Sponsors: City of Farmington, Citizens Bank
Platinum Sponsors: Farmington Taco Bells & PESCO
Titanium Sponsor: Riley Industrial Services
Gold Sponsors: San Juan County, Cooper Fire Protection Services, Dugan Production and Ziems Ford Corners

Special Thanks
City of Farmington, Visit Farmington, Farmington Fire Department, Farmington Police Department, Farmington Parks & Recreation, Farmimgton Cultural Affairs, KWYK 94.9 FM and San Juan College.