Celebrate Independence Day in Southern Middle Tennessee: A Guide to Regional 4th of July Events

As Independence Day approaches, communities across Southern Middle Tennessee are gearing up for a series of spectacular events to celebrate our nation's birthday. From live music and delicious food to breathtaking fireworks displays, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here's a roundup of some of the best 4th of July events happening in the region.

Hohenwald, Lewis County

Date: Saturday, June 29

Location: Hohenwald City Parking Lot

Time: Begins at 5:30pm

The 6th Annual "Rock The Lot" in Hohenwald is set for June 29th, starting at 5:30 PM. Enjoy free family activities, food trucks, live music by The 77 Experience, and a fireworks grand finale. Bring your own seating and be ready to dance the night away.

Pulaski, Giles County

Date: Tuesday, July 2

Location: Sharewood Park Amphitheater, 333 East College Street, Pulaski, TN

Time: Festivities begin at 4:00 PM

Pulaski's celebration kicks off at 4:00 PM with a community gathering at Sharewood Park Amphitheater. The stage opens at 5:30 PM with entertainment by The Escape Band, a Journey Tribute Band. Fireworks will begin at 9:00 PM, providing a perfect end to an evening of music and celebration.

Tullahoma, Coffee County

Date: Wednesday, July 3

Location: Grider Stadium, behind Tullahoma High School

Time: Gates open at 4:00 PM

Tullahoma's Independence Day event starts on July 3rd with gates opening at 4:00 PM. Live music begins at 5:00 PM with Vinyl Radio, followed by the headliner band 6 Wire, known as the house band for the Nashville Predators. The fireworks show will commence at 9:15 PM, followed by another set from 6 Wire. This event is free and promises an exciting evening of music and fireworks.

Waynesboro, Wayne County

Date: Wednesday, July 3

Location: Stage 64, Waynesboro City Park

Time: Festivities start at 4:30 PM

Waynesboro's annual Independence Day celebration features a concert by LoCash, food trucks, face painting, games, and activities. The event is free, with fireworks to follow the concert.

Bell Buckle, Bedford County

Date: Thursday, July 4

Location: Bell Buckle Park, 101-299 Peacock Street, Bell Buckle, TN

Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Join the charming town of Bell Buckle for a patriotic celebration at Bell Buckle Park. The evening kicks off with a concert by Lisa Law & the Suspects from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. At 9:00 PM, there will be a reading of the Declaration of Independence, followed by a stunning fireworks display. Admission, entertainment, and fireworks are all free!

Manchester, Coffee County

Date: Thursday, July 4

Location: Rotary Park, next to the Manchester Recreation Complex, 557 N. Woodland Street

Time: Activities start at 7:00 PM

Manchester's annual 4th of July celebration will be held at Rotary Park, featuring food trucks and a performance by the band Burning Las Vegas at 7:00 PM. The fireworks show will begin at 9:00 PM, set to music broadcasted on Thunder Radio (107.9 FM and 1320 AM). Admission, entertainment, and fireworks are free, making this a family-friendly event not to be missed.

Twin Creeks Marina, Tims Ford Lake

Date: Thursday, July 4

Location: Twin Creeks Marina

Head to Twin Creeks Marina on Tims Ford Lake for a dazzling fireworks display at nightfall on July 4th. The fireworks will be visible from various spots around the lake, providing a picturesque setting for your Independence Day celebration.

Centerville, Hickman County

Date: Thursday, July 4

Location: Centerville River Park, 142 N Central Ave, Centerville, TN

Time: 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Centerville's "Boom on the Duck" celebration promises fantastic family fun at Centerville River Park. The event features live music, delicious food, and a spectacular fireworks display starting at 9:00 PM.

Lewisburg, Marshall County

Date: Thursday, July 4

Location: Hosted by Marshall County Chamber of Commerce

Lewisburg's Independence Day celebration promises breathtaking fireworks, live music, delicious food, and fun activities for all ages. Join the community in celebrating American pride with this spectacular event.

Lobelville, Perry County

Date: Thursday, July 4

Location: Lobelville City Park

Time: Fireworks at 9:00 PM

Lobelville City Park will host a fireworks show starting around 9:00 PM. In case of rain, the event will be moved to Saturday, July 6th. Enjoy food from Outsiders BBQ and let the kids play at the park before the fireworks.

Mt. Pleasant, Maury County

Date: Thursday, July 4

Location: On The Square, Mt. Pleasant, TN

Time: Event starts at 7:00 PM

Celebrate America's Independence and the Bicentennial of The City of Mt. Pleasant with fireworks, live music, and food from Jerzee Dogs. The event begins at 7:00 PM, but come early to enjoy delicious hot dogs and grab a great spot to watch the fireworks.

No matter where you are in Middle Tennessee, there's a 4th of July celebration near you. Gather your friends and family, and join in the festivities to celebrate the spirit of freedom and community.