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Freedom Fest 2023


Celebrate Independence Day in Murray, Kentucky, June 30-4 with Freedom Fest! Family fun and patriotic spirit awaits you during this jam-packed weekend of events. The FNB Bank Freedom Fest Parade marches down Main Street at 9:30 am, on July 4, as locals and visitors line the streets. Freedom Fest goes out with a bang during everyone's favorite event, The Murray Bank Fireworks Extravaganza at 9:00 pm.

Friday, June 30

6:00 - 8:00pm: Murray Art Guild Summer Party | at Murray Art Guild

Join the MAG for food & drinks (for purchase), ice cream, live music, outdoor demos and hands-on projects for kids to make this a fun & lively kick-off to MAG’s membership drive!

Saturday, July 1

7:00am - Noon: Downtown Farmers Market | at Downtown Court Square

9:00am - Grand Reopening of Calloway County Public Library

3:00pm - Cruise In Car Show | Downtown Court Square
Enjoy the summer afternoon downtown by “cruising” through the Cruise In Car Show! Cars that register (registration at 2:00 pm) will be entered to win door prizes & the first 50 cars receive a dash plate. Contact the Calloway County Tourism office for additional information - 270.713.0110

4:30pm - 10:00 pm: Summer Concert Series | Downtown Court Square
Calloway County Tourism Commission is sponsoring this FREE concert, downtown with
opening guest, Olivia Faye, followed by Smith & Wesley, Dallas Remington. Bring your
lawn chairs and snacks - it will be a great evening!

Tuesday, July 4

7:00am: Veteran's Remembrance Ceremony | at Chestnut Park

7:00am - 9:30am: Gary Taylor Memorial Breakfast | First Methodist Church

Boy Scout Troop 45 will be hosting the annual fundraiser breakfast before the parade! Tickets will be $10 at the door ($5/kid, 12 & under); To-go options will be available.

8:45am - The Main Street Mile by All Lasered Up | Downtown Parade Route
The Main Street Mile is BACK!!!! Registration begins 7:30 am @ US Bank, running down
the parade route toward the downtown square. If you don’t feel like running down the
stretch, grab your chairs and set up early to cheer on the runners!

Info for Sign Up: https://www.facebook.com/events/1414009166077048/?ref=newsfeed

9:30am: FNB Freedom Fest Parade | The parade route begins at 10th St. & Memorial Baptist Church, and rolls down Main Street, ending at Cherry St.

10:00am - 5:00pm - The Murray Bank Free Swim Day @ Central Park Pool & Spray Park

7:30pm: MSU Town & Gown Community Band and Chorus | Lovett Lawn

9:00 pm: The Murray Bank Fireworks Extravaganza

The fireworks can be viewed anywhere along HWY 641 North near Kroger, Walmart or the Chamber of Commerce.

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Downtown Farmers Market