Your ticket to a week of events this summer!

Freedom Festival Buttons

2025 Button Design

Design By: Paige Eby

Button Q&A

  • You can purchase a Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival Button at the following locations:

    • Freedom Festival Office

    • Hy-Vee Food & Drug Stores (Cedar Rapids / Marion)

    • Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh Gas Stations (Cedar Rapids/ Marion)

    • Gate Entrance at Freedom Festival Produced Events

    • Freedom Festival website (must arrange time to pick up from office)

  • Freedom Festival buttons are $10.00 a piece. It also includes a coupon book with perks at Hy-Vee and area businesses!

    Thanks to our generous sponsor, Farmers State Bank, we are proud to offer FREE buttons for all veterans! If you’re a veteran, stop by our office or pick up your free button at one of our events.

  • Children ages 5 and under are not required to have a button at any buttoned events.

    • Drone Show

    • DockDogs

    • Patriotic Pop-Up

    • Discounted Pancake Breakfast on July 4th

    • Yoga on the Island

    • Celebration of Freedom Fireworks (best view of the fireworks/access to free Kids Zone/vendors/live music)

  • Each year, we ask the community to help us design our button for that year’s Festival. The Button Design Contest is open to the public and you do not have to be a professional to participate!

Buttons for Veterans

Thanks to our generous sponsor, Farmers State Bank, we are proud to offer FREE buttons for all veterans!

If you are a veteran, please stop by the Freedom Festival office to pick up yours or catch us at an event this summer! While this is just a small token of our appreciation, we are thankful for the men and women who fight for our county.