The 14th Flying Training Wing, Columbus Air Force Base will host Freedom Fest 2026, a free to the public celebration of America’s 250th independence anniversary, on Saturday, July 4, 2026. Gates will open at 2:00 PM for an afternoon and evening of live music, food trucks from across the region, vendors, and family activities. The celebration will culminate with the largest fireworks display in the Golden Triangle Region beginning at approximately 9:00 PM.
Further event details regarding parking, gate access, and entertainment will be released at ColumbusAFBLiving.com/Freedom-Fest and on official social media channels, @Columbus AFB Living and, @Columbus Air Force Base.
Businesses and organizations interested in sponsorship opportunities should contact Emily Krawiec at the 14th Force Support Marketing Office via email at Emily.Krawiec@us.af.mil.
Date & Time
Jul 4, 2026 (2:00 pm - 9:00 pm)
Venue
Columbus Air Force Base
Address
U.S. 45, Columbus, MS 39705
Columbus, Mississippi 39710
Website
https://columbusafbliving.com/freedom-fest/
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