Schenectady County Freedom Festival

Schedule

Sat Aug 22 2026 at 05:00 pm to 09:30 pm

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Location

Freedom Park Scotia | Schenectady, NY

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Join the Schenectady County Legislature for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the 250th Anniversary of American Independence at the Schenectady County Freedom Festival. Bring your family, friends, and lawn chairs for a night filled with live music, family-friendly activities, and plenty of summer fun.
Enjoy a performance by Jimmy Kenny & the Pirate Beach Band, the ultimate beach party tribute to Jimmy Buffet, Kenny Chesney, and the Zac Brown Band. The celebration ends with a spectacular drone light show, illuminating the night sky with a dazzling display.
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Freedom Park Scotia, Schonowee Avenue,Scotia, New York, Schenectady, United States

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