The Red, White, and Boom festival, set on the picturesque Kentucky Lake, is a multi-day celebration featuring various activities and entertainment options. The event is designed for families and individuals looking for a lively way to celebrate Independence Day.
Event Highlights
Wednesday, July 3
- Poker Tournament: Starts at 5:00 pm at the Birdsong Community Centre.
- Live Music: Derrick Brasfield performs from 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm on the Waterfront Stage.
- Karaoke: Begins at 10:30 pm and continues late into the night.
Thursday, July 4
- The Mike Weatherford Show: All-day event at the Waterfront Stage.
- Car, Jeep, Motorcycle Show: Starts at 9:00 am with judging in the afternoon and awards at 5:30 pm.
- Live Music: Aly & Ian from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, followed by the Jimmy Church Band in the evening.
- Boat Parade: Begins at 5:45 pm.
- Fireworks Display: A spectacular show at 9:00 pm, with the Jimmy Church Band returning afterwards for a late-night performance.
Friday, July 5
- Free Pool Access: All-day enjoyment at Birdsong Pool.
- Corn Hole Tournament: Held at the River Front from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
- Pirate-Themed Kayak Parade and Treasure Hunt: Starts at 5:00 pm.
- Live Music: Johnny Mac Band from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm.
- Karaoke: Continues late into the night.
Saturday, July 6
- Kid’s Fishing Rodeo: From 9:00 am to 12:00 noon at the Marina.
- Golf Cart Parade: Line-up starts at 2:00 pm.
- Kid’s Build-a-Boat Derby: Begins at 3:00 pm at the Waterfront Stage.
- Live Music: Wallace & Company from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, and the James Greer Band from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
- Karaoke: Once again, late into the night.
Activities and Entertainment
Throughout the festival, attendees can enjoy various musical performances, family-friendly competitions, and spectacular fireworks displays. The event features local talents, fun contests, and plenty of opportunities to engage with the community.
Location
The festival is held at the beautiful Kentucky Lake, offering stunning waterfront views and a perfect backdrop for the festivities.
For more detailed information and a full schedule of events, visit the Red, White, and Boom website.