The 12th annual Freedom Fest Music and Fireworks Show

When: Thursday, July 02, 2009, 7 p.m.

Where: Tilden Rogers Park

Cost: Unknown

Age limit: All ages

Categories: Holidays, Outdoor

Description: Families are invited to bring their own picnic suppers, lawn chairs and blankets for a night of American music, patriotic tributes and fireworks.

The evening begins with the Southern sounds of bluegrass music from 2-Mule Plow. A member of the West Memphis Fire Department dressed in full turn-out gear will unveil the American flag atop a ladder truck as WMFD officer and local vocalist Wayne Gately sings the National Anthem.

The Bartlett Community Concert Band will present a pops concert of American show tunes and stirring patriotic renditions. For the finale, the orchestra will play flag-waving favorites under a display of fireworks.

Event posted: June 30, 2009
Last updated: June 30, 2009

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