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An Affiliated Event is a community event happening during June or July in Cedar Rapids or surrounding areas. Affiliated Events are not Freedom Festival produced events, but are registered events that are marketed by the Festival.
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Register your event for $350.00. This gets your event featured in our Festival Guide, website, social media outlets, and in the Gazette!
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Register your event here: www.freedomfestival.com/affiliated-events!
Affiliated Events
Five Seasons Ski Team Waterski Show
The Five Seasons Ski Team presents a stunning hour long waterski show, with daredevil jump acts including helicopters and flips, 50 mph barefoot pyramids and much more. Watch as monster triple engined towboats pull world record level pyramids with 30 or more skiers. With 50 costumed performers, an award winning announcer and rapid fire action these shows have been featured on ESPN and OLN television. Free shows every Thursday at 7 pm this summer at Ellis Park, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Bleachers and concessions on site.
Event Date(s): June 19th, June 24th, June 26th, July 1st, July 3rd, July 4th
Event Time: 7:00PM
Event Location: Ellis Park, Cedar River, 2021 Ellis Blvd NW, Cedar Rapids, IA
For more information, visit: www.5ssst.com
Freedom in Song
A variety show featuring the Metro Mix Sweet Adelines Barbershop Chorus as well as local community performers both vocal and instrumental. Metro Mix Chorus is a dynamic organization of women singers committed to performing quality barbershop music to enrich our lives and communities.
Event Date(s): June 26th
Event Time: 7:00PM
Event Location: coming soon!
For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/metromixchorusIowa/
Midsummer Garden Arts Fair
This will be the fourth annual Midsummer Garden Arts Fair. The official program will begin at 7:00pm, but activities, including a chance to take your picture with the one and only Bard, William Shakespeare, will begin at 6:30. Light refreshments will be available for a "good Will" offering, featuring Shakespeare cookies and other delights of the era. Bring your lawn chair, blanket, and additional treats and beverages. In the unwelcome chance of rain, the event will be moved to the Overlook Pavilion in Ellis Park. There will be an abundance of dance, music, drama, and frivolity. The event is open to the public and is a free, family event sponsored by: The Northwest Neighbors Neighborhood Association, Five Seasons Chamber Music Festival, Cedar Rapids Garden Club, the City of Cedar Rapids, The Wednesday Shakespeare Club, and Friends of the Shakespeare Garden.
Event Date(s): June 28th
Event Time: 7:00PM
Event Location: Ellis Park, Shakespeare Garden, 916 Ellis Blvd NW, Cedar Rapids, IA
For more information, visit: https://friendsofshakespearegarden.org