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Freedom Fest

Festival Fields

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Celebrate Independence Day with the Fort Rucker Freedom Fest on June 29th! The Wiregrass is invited to Fort Rucker's Festival Fields on Friday, June 29th from 4 pm to 10 pm for an evening of celebration, food, activities, and fun!  An annual tradition for over 20,000 people in the Wiregrass, this is the party of all parties and no party is complete without fireworks; one of the largest displays in the area. Be sure to bring your lawn chairs and blankets, kickback and revel in the show. Visit the kids' zone with inflatables and rides, while enjoying a variety of local and regional vendors and displays. The Army's MCoE Detachment Band will accompany the celebration with musical entertainment throughout the evening with a patriotic concert starting at 6 pm. For more information, please call Fort Rucker Special Events at +1 (334)255-1749.

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Schedule of Events:

4-10 pm              FREEDOM FEST (Food Vendors, Activities, Displays, etc)

4-6 pm                Musician Jay Hughes on the Entertainment Stage

6:15 pm              Parachute/Sky Diving Demo

7 pm                   Official Opening Remarks, Historic Colors, National Colors, National Anthem, Commanding General's Welcome, and Sponsor Recognition, MCoE Benning Rock Band including Tribute to Fallen Heroes

9 pm                      Fireworks

 

Cost

Admission to the event is FREE and open to the public.