2016 Fourth of July Celebrations in Middle Tennessee

[By WKRN web staff; Published: June 23, 2016, 11:59 am Updated: July 1, 2016, 10:47 am]

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DAVIDSON COUNTY
Nashville – Let Freedom Sing!
Where: Ascend Amphitheater and The Green at Riverfront Park, Downtown
When: July 4, Festivities and live music begin at Noon, Fireworks at 9:50 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Nashville – Nashville Shores
Where: Nashville Shores Water Park
When: July 3, Fireworks begin at 8:30 p.m.
Cost: Free with water park admission
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Nashville – Fireworks Lawn Party
Where: Adventure Science Center
When: July 4, 7-10 p.m.
Cost: $20 and up
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Nashville – Hot Chicken Festival
Where: East Park, Woodland Street
When: July 4, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
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CHEATHAM COUNTY
Pegram – Independence Day Celebration
Where: Pegram Park, Highway 70 and Thompson Road
When: Events all day July 4, Parade at 10 a.m., Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
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FRANKLIN COUNTY
Winchester – Thunder Over The Lake Firework Extravaganza
Where: Winchester City Park, Tim Fords Lake
When: July 2, Fireworks begin at dark
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GRUNDY COUNTY
Monteagle – Monteagle Parade
Where: Main Street
When: July 4, Parade at 10 a.m., Fireworks at dark at the Ball Park
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MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Clarksville – Independence Day Celebration
Where: Liberty Park
When: July 3, Festivities begin at 6 p.m., Fireworks at dark
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PUTNAM COUNTY
Cookeville – 4th of July Fireworks
Where: Putnam County Fairgrounds
When: July 4, 8:45-10 p.m.
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ROBERTSON COUNTY
Springfield – 4th of July Celebration
Where: J. Travis Price Park, Wilkes Road
When: July 3, 4 p.m., Fireworks at dusk
Cost: Free
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White House – Summerfest Carnival
Where: White House Soccer Complex
When: July 4-9, each night at 5 p.m.
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RUTHERFORD COUNTY
Murfreesboro – 4th of July Rock the Pool
Where: Sports*Com pool at McKnight park
When: July 4, 10 a.m.
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Murfreesboro – Celebration Under the Stars
Where: McKnight Park
When: July 4, 5-9:30 p.m.
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La Vergne – Patriotic Picnic in the Park
Where: Veterans Memorial Park
When: July 4, 6 p.m. Fireworks at dark
Cost: Free
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Smyrna – Pool Party
Where: Town Centre Pool
When: July 11, 12-4 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Smyrna – July Fourth celebration
Where:Lee Victory Park, across from the Smyrna Airport, on Sam Ridley Parkway.
When: July 1; Activities for the kids begin at 5 p.m. with the fireworks scheduled for 9:15 p.m.
Cost: Free
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SUMNER COUNTY
Gallatin – Independence Day Celebration
Where: Triple Creek Park
When: July 4, 5 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Hendersonville – Freedom Festival
Where: Drakes Creek Park
When: July 3, 5-10 p.m.
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Williamson County
Brentwood
Where: Crockett Park
When: July 4, Live music at 7 p.m., Fireworks to follow
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Franklin – Patriotic Festival
Where: Downtown Franklin
When: July 4, Fireworks at 9 p.m.
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Fairview
Where: Fairview City Hall
When: July 3, Activities begin at 5 p.m., Fireworks at dusk
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Nolensville
Where: Nolensville Ball Park
When: Activities begin at 5 p.m., Fireworks at dusk
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WILSON COUNTY
Mt. Juliet – Fireworks Display
Where: Providence Marketplace
When: July 4, 4-9 p.m., Fireworks at dusk
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Watertown – Stars, Stripes and Squirt Guns Parade
Where: Watertown Elementary School
When: July 4, 3 p.m.
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This year’s Fourth of July fireworks display in downtown Nashville will be broadcast live on News 2. Click here to view our guide to Nashville’s Fourth of July festivities.

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