Fort Campbell, KY – On June 2nd through June 6th, an Independence Week Carnival will be hosted by the 101st Airborne Division and Fort Campbell Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation at the Fort Campbell Division Parade Field located at 47th Street and Desert Storm Avenue. The celebration includes an Independence Day ceremony, July 4th. The event is free to enter and open to the public.
Thursday, July 4th the carnival is open from 1:00pm to midnight. The 101st Airborne Division Band will open the evening of music at 5:00pm at the parade field followed by a welcome ceremony at 6:00pm Clayton Quisenberry hits the stage at 6:30pm.
This is a return concert for Quisenberry after his recent visit to the Fort Campbell stage opening for Hunter Hayes last August.
This year’s headliner, The Downtown Band, performs at 8:00pm Pending weather conditions, fireworks start at 9:30pm.
“The Fort Campbell Independence Day Celebration includes a 22-minute fireworks show choreographed to music. It is one of the most spectacular shows around and an amazing tribute to our nation,” said DFMWR Special Events Coordinator Sharra Rivera Munoz.
Blankets and chairs are welcome. Glass bottles, pets, personal fireworks, outside food or drink or personal weapons are not permitted. Non-military ID card holders will need to enter post through Gates 4 or 7. Be prepared with vehicle registration, proof of insurance and a valid photo ID for each person in the vehicle age 16 and over. All vehicles entering post are subject to be searched.
For carnival times and prices, visit http://campbell.armymwr.com
Fort Campbell Independence Week Carnival
July 2nd-6th, 2019
Open to the public
Day | Date | Time | Cost |
Tue | 02 July | 5pm to 10pm | Dollar Day $1 per ride (No Wristbands or Discount Sheets sold.) |
Wed | 03 July | 5pm to 10pm | $20 – All Day Armband (Discount Sheets: $20 for 25 tickets or Individual Tickets for $1 each) |
Thr | 04 July | 1pm to Midnight | $25 – All Day Armband (Discount Sheets: $20 for 25 tickets or Individual Tickets for $1 each) |
Fri | 05 July | 5pm to Midnight | $20 – All Day Armband (Discount Sheets: $20 for 25 tickets or Individual Tickets for $1 each) |
Sat | 06 July | 1pm to Midnight | $20 – All Day Armband (Discount Sheets: $20 for 25 tickets or Individual Tickets for $1 each) |