Events

We have a lot of great events scheduled for this year’s Fourth of July Celebration! Here are just a few of the fun activities happing this year.

For a full list of the events taking place, please visit the Fourth of July Celebration Schedule.

Amazon Kick-Off Concert

What’s better than a celebration? An amazing FREE concert to get it all started! Have fun and rock out while we get this party started!

Please check back later for more details on this year’s event.

Hometown Pharmacy Stay Well 5K/10K

Whether you’re a runner at heart or someone who just enjoys a nice outing, this 5K/10K is a great way to enjoy the day and be active too!

Taylor County Public Library Children's Parade

The perfect event for your kids or youth group, the Children’s Parade lets children celebrate Independence Day in a fun and unique way!

AutoSmart Float Contest

Want to get festive during the Celebration? The Float Contest is a fun way for businesses, groups, and individuals to get out and have fun during the parade, and get a chance at some prizes!

Taylor Regional Hospital Fourth of July Parade

What’s a Fourth of July celebration without a parade? This pivotal part of our Celebration goes through the heart of Downtown, highlighting the heart of our community!

Tom McClendon Memorial Hot Air Balloon Lift-Off

Soar into the skies and see the hot air balloons take off! This memorial lift-off is one of the Celebration’s pride and joys and a hallmark in our community.

Murakami Hot Air Balloon Glow

Stand back and watch in awe as hot air balloons fill the night sky. There’s not a view like it anywhere else in the Commonwealth!

Citizens Bank Antique Tractor Show

Antique tractors are always a big part of the Fourth of July Celebration, and this Tractor and Steam Engine show proudly showcases them!

Campbellsville Christian Church Free Breakfast

The Campbellsville Christian Church has been serving a free breakfast at the Celebration for many years. Under the big tent in the chruch parking lot, this breakfast is a delicious way to start your day of fun!

MasterWorks Orchestra Concert

The MasterWorks Festival Orchestra is in town for a very special event, and you won’t want to miss this amazing opportunity for incredible music by some of the world’s best musicians.

Please check back later for more details on this year’s event.

Taylor County Tourism Party in the Park

Everyone knows that any Fourth of July party doesn’t really start until the sun starts going down, and ours is no exception. Once things wind down on Main Street, they kick off in Miller Park with music, entertainment, and, of course, the fireworks!

Please check back later for more details on this year’s event.

One Cross Medical Big Wheel Races

The Big Wheel Races are back! This popular event is coming back to the Fourth of July Celebration to celebrate its anniversary, as well as revive a classic tradition.

Kentucky Farm Bureau Hospitality Tent

One of this year’s new events, the Hospitality Tent is a great place to take a break and spend some time out of the sun without missing any of the fun! With entertainment and more, this rest stop lets you party on while you take a quick breather.

Kentucky Farm Bureau Pedal Tractor Pull

The Pedal Tractor Pull remains a classic tradition at the Celebration. Grab the kids for this fun youth competition and enjoy the show!

Elk Horn Baptist Church Family Fun Zone

The Family Fun Zone has become a Celebration staple, and this family-friendly event never fails to be a big hit! Bring your kids to cool down and have some fun in the summer sun at this FREE event for families and kids of all ages.

Fireworks Over Miller Park Powered by Kroger

It’s not the Fourth of July without fireworks, and it’s not a Fourth of July Celebration without Fireworks Over Miller Park. Grab your lawn chair and gather around Miller Park to watch this amazing annual spectacle!