Gowrie Independence Day Celebration

Wednesday, Jul 2, 2025 at 7:00pm

Various Venues in Gowrie

The Gowrie Independence Day Celebration is one of the longest running patriotic events in the State of Iowa and at the centerpiece of this pride is American Legion Peterson Post #431.

The Legion along with the support of many local businesses and organizations help make the whole celebration a great success! They also assemble the signature parade entry that provides an unforgettable patriotic experience. Six floats carry over 270 American flags. Each flag is labeled with the name of a deceased veteran buried at the Gowrie Township Cemetery or is a past member of Peterson Post 431.

Schedule Of Events:

1:00 - 8:00 pm - Swimming Pool Open Regular Hours
5:00 pm - American Legion Peterson Post #431 Pork Loin Dinner
7:00 pm - American Legion BINGO City Park Shelter House in City Park

Get tickets for the annual American Legion Post #431 Raffle Drawing
Proceeds to the Southwest Webster Ambulance

Evening Carnival in City Park Sponsored by American Legion Peterson Post #431


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