Freedom Fest - Colorado Day

🎉 Welcome to Freedom Fest!

Hosted by Colorado Veterans Project at Salisbury Equestrian Park located in Parker, Colorado.

🇨🇱 Celebrate Colorado Day

• Event Date: Saturday, August 2, 2025
• Mission: Celebrate Colorado Day (Observed August 1st) and your Freedom while helping us raise money for Colorado Veterans.
• Support: By supporting Colorado Veterans Project, you support the mission to empower and support veterans and transitioning service members in their pursuit of vibrant careers, meaningful employment, and successful entrepreneurship.
• Event Type: This is the first ever FREEDOM FEST by Colorado Veterans Project.

🏃 Run/Walk/Ruck Details

Join us in this ONE-TIME summer Celebration and Run/Walk/Ruck!

Find Run Routes Here

• 15K Ruck: This is an IN MEMORY event working with MEMORIES OF HONOR.
• Honoring Loved Ones: If you would like your loved one honored while participating in our RUCK, please register them at Register a Hero.
• Registration: Other runners can "choose" to run in Memoriam and will need to identify that during registration.
• Participation: Join the celebration as a FORCE FOR VETERANS and show pride in our country, celebrate COLORADO as a State, and raise funds for Veterans.

🥳 Festival Features

• Commemorative Items: Earn a commemorative race shirt and for the 10K Run or 15K Ruck, you will earn a commemorative medal.
• Access: Race registration grants you access to our Freedom Festival Music Arena and Beer Garden with one (1) complimentary drink ticket.
• Live Entertainment: Enjoy 80's musical sensation 6MDB - 6 Million Dollar Band.
• Buddy Pass: Supporters can purchase a BUDDY PASS for access to the Music Arena and Beer Garden area (does not include a complimentary drink).

📅 Schedule of Events

• 0630: FREEDOM FEST 5K/10K/15K REGISTRATION OPENS
• 0730: 15K RUCK STARTS
• 0800: 10K RUN START
• 0900: FESTIVAL opens with booths, food trucks, and beer garden.

💖 Make a Donation

If you don't want to run/walk or Ruck but still wish to donate to the cause, visit Colorado Veterans Project donation page: COLORADO VETERANS at Colorado Gives

🤝 About Colorado Veterans Project

We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that hosts events to build a community where Veterans create economic vitality through career advancement and entrepreneurship. Our Mission is to empower and support Veterans and transitioning service members in pursuit of vibrant careers, meaningful employment, and successful entrepreneurship to continue a meaningful life full of purpose and fulfillment.

🌐 Learn More

Learn more about Colorado Veterans Project.