Jun 20, 2022

Butler previews Freedom Fest JC

Posted Jun 20, 2022 7:15 PM

Freedom Fest JC Committee Chair Nate Butler told a Junction City Commission audience recently  that the Fourth of July celebration is coming up quick. The event, featuring a free concert series, runs June 30 - July 4.

There also no charge for side shows such as Hog Diggity Dogs and Agri Puppets. There will be a Kid's Parade at 2 p.m. on July 4 plus a Hot Dog Eating Contest. "Just a lot of opportunity to get families to downtown Junction City.  " There will also be sidewalk sales for a couple of days and a carnival all five days.

The concerts Disco Dick and the Mirror Balls, Paramount, 1st ID Army Rock Band, Rock Gods, Brandon Estelle, Rhett Walker, Run With It and headliner Casi Joy.  Joy will perform at 8:30  p.m. the night of July 4.