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Fourth of July Celebration
Bristol, Rhode Island 's
America's Oldest Continuous Fourth of July Celebration
Souvenir Commemorative
Button Contest
Kickoff the 240th 4th of July Celebration
Enter the Button Contest
The annual 4th of July Button Contest is underway. Entry forms for the 34th Annual Official Bristol Fourth of July Committee’s Commemorative Button Contest are available now at Rogers Free Library on Hope Street, 136 Printing on Metacom Avenue, Bristol Town Hall on Court Street and electronically via either the Bristol-Warren Regional School District individual schools’ newsletters or the link below. The contest is open to Bristol residents in kindergarten through grade 12.
This year there are four categories - grades K-2, grades 3-5, grades 6-8 and grades 9-12. The
winner of each category will receive $50.00 and an invitation to ride in the 2025 4th of July
parade. The overall winner, chosen from the four category winners, will receive an additional $75.00 for a total of $275.00 in prize money.
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The deadline for entries is Saturday, January 25, 2025. Send your entry to:
Bristol Fourth of July Committee,
Attn: Souvenir Button Contest,
P.O. Box 561, Bristol, RI 02809
or bring your entry to 136 Express or Rogers Free Library.
The prize money has been donated by a Fourth of July Committee member who wishes to
remain anonymous.
BUTTON CONTEST HAS STARTED WHEN LINK IS ACTIVE
For all inquiries email: info@july4thbristolri.com
Dudley Hallagan
Chairperson
Contact Us
Bristol 4th of July Committee
General Chairman: Camille Teixeira
Email: bristol4thchair@outlook.com
General Inquiries
Email: info@july4thbristolri.com
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 561
Bristol, RI 02809