Freedom Fest

COlor fest

Celebrate our nation's independence at the City of Springfield's Freedom Fest, presented by Grace Baptist Church. Enjoy carnival rides, inflatables, youth games and activities, vendors, food trucks, and more! Gates open at 3:00 PM. Fireworks will begin at 9:00 PM.

Date: Sunday, July 3, 2022

Time: 3:00 PM - 9:30 PM. Music begins at 3:45 PM.

Location: Robertson County Fairgrounds

Fee: Free admission.

Stage Schedule: Grammy-nominated gospel band, High Road, local artists, as well as The Oak Ridge Boys. A full schedule is coming soon.

Vendor Information: Non-food vendor applications for Freedom Fest are available by request. Please contact Springfield Parks & Recreation at 615-382-1655 for more information.  Vendor fee is $25.00 and includes a 10x10 booth space. Applications must be submitted by June 6, 2022.

Food and beverages will be available for purchase from a variety of food vendors, including The Grilled Cheeserie, Golly G’s Food Truck, Big Thunder Events, J & J Concessions, Retro Monkey Sno, Whitts BBQ, and Robertson County Fair Concessions.

Stay tuned to our Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter accounts for additional announcements.

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These items are not allowed into Freedom Fest:

NO pets (except for service animals).
NO alcoholic beverages.
NO drugs and drug paraphernalia.
NO coolers.
NO outside food or drinks.
NO flash photography, camcorders, or recording devices after 7:00 PM. (Exception to policy: media reporters & official photographer).
NO offensive/obscene language.
NO roaming solicitation of any kind.
NO amplification devices.
NO drones over the event area.
NO unauthorized/unlicensed vendors are allowed in or around the venue.
NO glass.

Any violation of these policies will result in expulsion from the festival.

These items are allowed into Freedom Fest:

YES chairs and blankets
YES sunblock
YES baby food/formula (no glass)
YES food for medical purposes
YES service animals
YES purses and handbags (subject to search upon entrance)
YES mobile phones
YES hand sanitizer and baby wipes
YES baby strollers and wagons with accompanying child

Lost child station: There is a Lost Child Station located at the Robertson County Sheriff’s Office command post. The command post is shown on the festival map.