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Marathon plans two-day July Fourth celebration with parade, fireworks, chili cook-offs

By June 3, 2026No Comments

Marathon plans two-day July Fourth celebration with parade, fireworks, chili cook-offs – Big Bend Reporter formerly Big Bend Times

Celebrate Independence Day in Marathon with a full weekend of festive fun July 3–4. The annual celebration features a fireworks show, parade, chili cook-offs, live music, and family-friendly activities at Post Park and around town. From bingo night and a silent auction to tournaments, great food, and dancing, it’s one of Far West Texas’ favorite holiday traditions for residents and visitors alike.