4th ANNUAL INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION

JULY 5, 2025

LOCATION: LAKE MEREDITH AQUATIC AND WILDLIFE MUSEUM - 101 N. ROBEY, FRITCH, TX

THE 100 BLOCK OF N. ROBEY WILL BE SHUT DOWN FOR THIS EVENT

PARADE

•FREE ENTRY

•LINEUP STARTS AT 8:45AM

START TIME: 9:30AM

VENDORS

•Setup starts at 7:30am, please be ready by 9:15am.

$20.00 per booth

• BOOTH SIZES

Outdoor 10ftx10ft

Outdoor 20ft x 20ft

**PLEASE NOTE: ONLY A LIMITED NUMBER OF ELECTRIC BOOTHS ARE AVAILABLE.

The event will start promptly at 9:00am and close at 2:00pm.

LIVE MUSIC THROUGHOUT THE EVENT

GOLF CART/ATV SHOW

• $10 entry fee

•CHECKIN TIME: After the parade

•START TIME: 10:00AM

•STAGING LOCATION: 100 BLOCK OF N. ROBEY AVE. FRITCH, TX

• IDENTIFICATION: Each participant will receive an assigned number,

please place this number in your driver’s side window.

• JUDGING/WINNER ANNOUNCMENTS: Judging will start at

12:00pm and winners will be announced at 1:30pm.

• Top 3 winners (Assigned Judges Decide)

• 1 People’s Choice Winner (Crowd Judged)

• Canopies are allowed at this event. Please bring weights to secure your canopy.

🐢 ANNUAL FRITCH TURTLE RACE 🐢

•$5 PER PERSON

YOU CAN REGISTER THE DAY OF-BUT IT IS RECCOMENDED YOU REGISTER PRIOR TO THE EVENT TO PREVENT LONG LINES.

•RACES START: 10:00AM

•COMPETING AGE CATEGORIES:

0 – 5 YOA

6 – 12 YOA

13 – 18 YOA

ADULTS

• There will be a total of 12 winners

(3 winners per age category)

• BOX TURTLES ONLY.

• YOU MUST LOCATE AND CATCH YOUR OWN TURTLES.

• YOU WILL BE ASSIGNED A STICKER WITH A NUMBER ON IT. **PLEASE DO

NOT USE PAINT ON YOUR TURTLE(S) PAINTED TURTLES WILL BE

DISQUALIFIED.

• ITS STRONGLY SUGGESTED THAT YOU RETURN YOUR TURTLES TO

THE LOCATION YOU FOUND THEM. HOWEVER, LMAWM WOULD BE HAPPY TO RELEASE YOUR TURTLE(S) BACK INTO

THE WILD AS WELL. IF YOU WOULD LIKE US TO DO SO, PLEASE BRING YOUR TURTLE(S) BACK TO REGISTRATION AFTER THE RACES HAVE ENDED.

*** Possessing unlawfully taken wildlife from our National Parks is prohibited. **

PLEASE SEE THE FOLOWING ATTACHED

INFORMATION: https://www.govinfo.gov/.../CFR-2011-title36-vol1-chapI.xml

FISH FRY MEAL

• $10 PER PERSON

•FISH, BEANS, CORNBREAD AND SLAW

•BEANS AND CORNBREAD WAS A 1ST ANNUAL TRADITION FOR •LAKE MEREDITHS FIREWORKD ON JULY 4TH 1976.

•12:00PM UNTIL SOLD OUT

SPONSORED BY CHRIS KITCHEN!

All entry forms are available online and at Fritch City Hall-104 N Robey Ave.

Payment methods: Cash, card and checks.

• PLEASE CONTACT STEPHANIE ESTES FOR MORE INFORMATION (806) 395-1441 or ENGAGEMENTADMIN@FRITCHCITYHALL.COM

City of Fritch