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Independence Day Celebration

We'll see you there! 

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🎇 Don't miss the 2024 Fort Leonard Wood's Independence Day Celebration on 4 July at Gammon Field beginning at 4 pm! ðŸŽ†

Join us for FREE Musical Performances by:
🎵 Huntley, Season 24 Winner of The Voice
🎵 NEWCO
🎵 399th Army Concert Band

+ military displays, bounce houses, petting zoo, car show, frisbee dog show, the largest fireworks display in the area, and MORE!

Event Line Up: 

  • 4 pm: Venue Opens
  • 4 pm - 7 pm: Car Show 
  • 4 pm - 8 pm: Activities Open
  • 4 pm: Destination Dance Performance
  • 5 pm: KC Disc Dog Performance
  • 6 pm: NEWCO
  • 7 pm: Car Show Winner Announced
  • 7:10 pm: 50 Gun Salute to the Union
  • 7:30 pm: Huntley
  • 8:45 pm: 399th Army Concert Band
  • 9:30 pm: Fireworks Spectacular

 

Event Access: 

The installation is open to the public - patrons with a Real ID can scan their Real ID driver's license or non-driver ID with the guard at the gate.

Those without a Real ID will need to stop in the Main Gate Visitor Center with their State Issued ID AND secondary form of ID such as:

  • US passport or passport card
  • Certified birth certificate (not photo copy)
  • Social Security Card (not photo copy)
  • School ID card with photograph (High School & College age students)
  • US military or draft record (DD Form 214)
  • US Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Card
  • Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC)
  • US Native American tribal document
  • NEW VA health card

Please reference this Fort Leonard Wood Public Affairs Office article for any additional information. 

 

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Cost

Free to attend. Concessions and $5 Unlimited Activity Wristband available for purchase.

Click HERE to see which Food & Beverage Vendors will be at the event! 

 

Unlimited Activity Wristband presales are 1 - 3 July at Leisure Travel Services and Davidson Fitness Center during normal business hours. 

Unlimited Activity Wristband sales on 4 July are at the Wristband Sales Tent. Click HERE to view the map. 

 

$5 Unlimited Activity Wristband - Buy 3 Wristbands, Get 1 Free!

Activities Include:

  • Axe Throwing
  • Dunk Tanks
  • Face Painting
  • Inflatables
  • Paintball Targets

Activities close at 8 pm.

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