Independence Day Celebration

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Celebrate our nation’s independence with great food, live music, and family-friendly activities followed by Clarksville’s largest fireworks display at 9:10 PM.

Sunday, July 3, 2022

Liberty Park, 1188 Cumberland Drive Clarksville, TN 37040

5:00 - 9:30 p.m.

Entertainment 

The free concert will include performances by Stray Nova and The Jimmy Church Band and activities will include sack races, cornhole, and large Plinko and Jenga.

FOOD 

Food and drink will be available for purchase from local vendors, including Kadi’s Tacos and More, Snowie Brothers, Say Cheese Please, Sugar Boogar TN, B’More Salty TN, D&B Concessions, Snowie, Johnny and Junes Italian Ice, Tacos Azteca, and Burgasm Urban Eats..

PARKING AT LIBERTY PARK

Parking will be available inside the park on a first-come, first-served basis only for those vehicles with disabled license plates or a city-issued pass. Marina users must have approved vehicle tags or a temporary pass.

Boats with trailers will be allowed to access the boat ramp parking area until 4 p.m. or until the parking area has been filled.  No boats will be allowed to exit the parking area from 8 p.m. until the park empties after the fireworks display.

Additionally, Zinc Plant Road and the Zinc Plant Bridge will be closed to traffic from 8:50 p.m. till approximately 10:00 p.m. for the fireworks show. Guests should expect long delays on Riverside Drive and Highway 48-13 before and after the event.

OFF-SITE PARKING

Off-site event parking will be available at three locations:  

  • Big Lots at 1041 S Riverside Drive
  • CMCSS Facilities Building at 1312 Highway 48/13
  • Cumberland Plaza Garage at 133 Commerce St.

Free Clarksville Transit System shuttle service to all three parking areas will begin at 5 p.m. Parking in Historic Downtown Clarksville is free after 5 p.m.

All shuttles will continue their loop until 9 p.m. with a momentary pause of service during the fireworks.

At the conclusion of the fireworks, CTS buses displaying their destination lot will begin returning guests to the parking areas, with the last bus departing from Liberty Park by 11 p.m.

Clarksville Police officers will be stationed at all major intersections around Liberty Park and Riverside Drive beginning at 6 p.m. and continuing after the event. Pedestrians walking to the park are encouraged to cross only at major intersections.