It's purpose is to help further instill in its citizenry gratitude and appreciation of the many freedoms available in this country and to remind everyone within reach of the Festival of the responsibilities which are attached to such freedoms. America's Freedom Festival at Provo is not only the largest festival in the state of Utah, it is also arguably the largest single annual event in the state. Now more than 80 years old, America's Freedom Festival at Provo is one of the nation's longest continuously running Independence Day celebrations. Per county capita, it is also the nation's largest July 4 th celebration. Events are overseen by a volunteer board of trustees, volunteer executive committee and volunteer event chairs as well as by thousands of other volunteers in the community.
Most events are free to the public.
The Festival is supported by active major and minor sponsor businesses in the community as well as by numerous donations from individual and corporate Friends of the Festival .