(Minghui.org) The Bristol Fourth of July Committee, which hosts America’s oldest continuous Fourth of July celebration, once again invited Falun Dafa practitioners to participate in the historic parade on July 4, 2025.
Practitioners from Rhode Island and Massachusetts joined the 240th annual Independence Day Parade in Bristol, Rhode Island. Spectators arrived as early as the night before to view the 2.5-mile-long parade.
This year, the practitioners’ group featured a team demonstrating the standing exercises of Falun Dafa and a decorated float. On the float, practitioners dressed as celestial maidens. demonstrated the sitting meditation of Falun Dafa and danced with silky ribbons.
Falun Dafa practitioners participated in the 240th annual Independence Day Parade in Bristol, Rhode Island.
As the practitioners’ group walked the parade route, they were greeted with cheers and applause. Many people exclaimed, “Falun Dafa!” or, “Beautiful!” Some followed their movements as practitioners demonstrated the exercises. Many people took photos of practitioners with their cellphones. Some took photos with the float.
One of the hosts for the committee’s livestream of the parade said as practitioners marched past, “I love it, how they promote peace and wellness. It’s beautiful.”
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