Event

Celebrate Independence Day at the Armed Forces Retirement Home

Bring the whole family for an evening of food, music, and unbeatable views. Avoid the crowds of the National Mall and give back to your community veterans. Grab a bite from a stacked lineup of local favorites — Capt. Cookie, The Hitching Post, Kona Ice, Timber Pizza, Rocklands BBQ, Tender Rib, Tea Love Boba, and City-State Beer.

Activities & Entertainment:

Catch-and-release fishing at the pond with the Nam Knights

Free kids’ activities on the golf driving range

Live music from rock ‘n’ roll band Mars Rodeo

DJ Billy White, “The Music Man,” keeping the energy up all night

A special performance by the Farmington Utah High School Marching Band

Schedule Highlights:

6:00 PM — Children’s Bike Parade through the grounds sponsored by the Petworth Peanuts

Followed by a special reading of the Declaration of Independence, marking 250 years since its signing

As night falls, enjoy a front-row seat to the National Mall fireworks from AFRH’s historic grounds

Come celebrate America’s birthday surrounded by community, history, and the veterans who served it.

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