FREE Fourth of July Concert
Friday, July 4th, 2025
Performance at Roosevelt Park
Join the Longmont Symphony Orchestra for the Annual Fourth of July Summer Concert!
Performance in Roosevelt Park
This annual event is filled with all your favorite sounds and activities, including patriotic music, a picnic contest with prizes, kids conducting the orchestra, and the traditional cannons for the 1812 Overture!
11:00am
Picnic Contest Registration
11:30am-1:00pm
Picnic Contest Judging
12:30pm
Longmont Chorale Opening Performance
1:00pm
American Legion Ceremony
1:10pm
LSO Concert Begins
1:40pm-2:10pm
Intermission
2:40pm
Grand Finale
A Longmont Tradition
This free community concert has become an annual family tradition where people of all ages and backgrounds attend in celebration of our nation and those who have served.
Chorale Performance
Our Opening Act—The Longmont Chorale performs some of their favorite patriotic music under the direction of Nathan Wubbena.
12:30pm: The Chorale Begins
Orchestral Performance
Conducted by LSO’s Music Director, Elliot Moore, the Longmont Symphony Orchestra comes together to bring us exciting and nostalgic patriotic music—from “The Star-Spangled Banner” to “The Stars and Stripes Forever” and more, along with the triumphant 1812 Overture.
1:10pm: The Orchestra Begins
Kids Conduct the Orchestra
Along with access to the grounds in Roosevelt Park during the show, this family-friendly event also provides kids with the exciting opportunity to conduct the Longmont Symphony Orchestra!
Picnic Contests & Prizes
Bring your picnic baskets, blankets, and other decor to show your patriotism and enter the Picnic Contest for a chance to win prizes!
11:00am: Contest Registration begins
11:30am: Contest Judging begins
Grand Finale—1812 Overture
The LSO finishes their performance with the igniting of cannons which help bring "The 1812 Overture" to life for the grand finale!
We thank the Dickens House LLC for providing the cannons.
We encourage patrons whom are sensitive to the sounds of the artillery to plan accordingly.
We hope to see you there!
Directions & Parking Info for Roosevelt Park
Location: The park is located in the city blocks between 8th Avenue & Longs Peak Avenue and Bross Street & Coffman Street.
Parking: Handicap spots will be available in the Senior Center Parking Lot off of Longs Peak Avenue, and the Coffman Street Parking Lot. All other attendees may park along surrounding streets as available.
For questions regarding performances, please contact LSO at 303-772-5796.
For questions about the park, please contact the City of Longmont.