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Celebration of the 4th

Join the City of Knoxville's family-friendly and patriotic celebration throughout the holiday weekend.

Friday, July 2, 2021
World's Fair Park 
6:30pm - 9:30pm

The Air National Guard Band of the South will present performances by their jazz, concert, and rock bands.

Concert Band - 6:30pm
The Concert Band, a 41-member instrumental ensemble, is the oldest and largest of the Air National Guard Band of the South's performing components. Traditional marches, symphonic masterpieces, popular music and patriotic selections which celebrate our nation.

Blue Groove Jazz Band - 7:30pm
Featuring 18 talented musicians from around the country, Blue Groove presents an eclectic variety of music with classic jazz and swing favorites.

Sound Barrier Rock Band - 8:30pm
Complete with horn selection, Sound Barrier performs music ranging from classic rock to funk, and from Motown to today's greatest hits as well as patriotic favorites.

Fireworks - 9:30pm
Small fireworks show at 9:30pm after the performances.

Everyone is encouraged to bring chairs and blankets. No food or drink will be available for purchase, so plan a picnic or grab some takeout. No alcohol or pets allowed.

Saturday, July 3, 2021
World's Fair Park 
8:00pm

Knoxville Symphony Orchestra
The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra will perform a free concert in the Tennessee Amphitheatre. 

Looking for parking? Free parking will be open in all city-owned garages, as well as in the 11th Street Garage.

More information will be available at knoxvilletn.gov/events.