fourthv1This is the time of year for an Independence Day celebration whether it is a local event here in Denver or it is something you are hosting at home or in your neighborhood. Among the parades, picnics, barbecues and fireworks is the idea that we are celebrating our independence and freedom as a nation and as citizens of that nation.fourthv2

Denver 4th of July Celebrations

The Denver city website offers a long list of great events centered around the 4th of July. Here are some of the highlights:

  • There will be a free event at Civic Center Park on July 3, including an innovative light show and patriotic concert.
  • The Colorado Symphony will put on a concert at Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre on July 4th.
  • The Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park will have a fireworks display on July 4th.
  • The Park Hill 4th of Jul Parade is a family-friendly event with marching bands, floats, and acrobats.
  • There are many arts festivals over that weekend, including the Cherry Creek Arts Festival and the First Friday Art Walkfourthv3

Our Independence Day Collection

This year’s collection of flower arrangements and displays for 4th of July is overflowing with patriotism and unique designs. Here are some of our favorites:

  • Cheers to the Red, White, and Blue is a unique arrangement in a large martini glass that contains red roses, white daisies, and blue delphinium, representing the colors of the American flag.fourthv4
  • Liberty Dreams Flower Cake is shaped as a flower cake arrangement with white daisy poms and red mini carnations along with a blue and white ribbon with a “cherry on top.”
  • Red, White and Blooming Cupcake is a real standout as it is designed to look like a cupcake made from white carnations arranged in a red cupcake container with a satin ribbon.
  • America the Beautiful is a stunning arrangement of red, white, and blue flowers in either a deep blue or red  glass cube that is topped off with an American flag.may20v1

Happy 4th from Us!

From the entire team at Veldkamps Flowers, we would like to wish all of you a very fun and safe 4th of July!