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Edmond's July 4th Festival is a fantastic celebration of the great nation's birth and the state of Oklahoma's rich heritage. What makes it even more remarkable is that it's organized and run by a non-profit of dedicated volunteers from the Edmond area. Their goal is to create fun, family-friendly events that showcase the best of Edmond, enhance the community, and support non-profit and civic organizations. As the proud host city of LibertyFest, Edmond has an incredible line-up of events to entertain and educate residents and visitors alike. With the support of the City of Edmond, the University of Central Oklahoma, local businesses, civic organizations, and individuals, LibertyFest truly is a testament to the community's spirit and pride.

Experience a tropical outdoor paradise at the Myriad Botanical Gardens in downtown Oklahoma City, where you can stroll through the lush Tropical Rain Forest Zone, where towering palms and crashing waterfalls will transport you to a world of greenery and wonder. There's always something new to discover, with over 1,000 species of plants from 6 continents. In addition to exploring the grounds, be sure to register for one of our ecology classes to learn more about the beauty of the Myriad Botanical Gardens. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or enjoy relaxing in a peaceful outdoor setting, you will find something to appreciate at the Gardens. Experience the magic of the Myriad Botanical Gardens today and see why it's such a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike.

The fantastic collection of American Indian tribal fine art, pottery, basketry, textiles, and beadwork blew away the Red Earth Museum in Oklahoma City. With over 1,400 items on display, there's much to see and appreciate. If you want to buy some of the stunning artwork on exhibit, visit the sales gallery. It showcases contemporary and traditional pieces created by Native artists from the United States. It is heartening to witness a non-profit organization like Red Earth Art Center extending support to the Native community by offering a platform for artists to display their work to the public.