Red, White, and Boom Fest!

Sequence of Events*

• 3 pm- Doors Open
• 4:30 pm- 82^nd Airborne Division Rock Band in concert
• 5:00 pm- Golden Knights parachute demonstration
• 5:32 pm- Flag Ceremony
• 6:00 pm- First Artist in concert
• 7:10 pm- Second Artist in concert
• 8:30 pm- Third Artist in concert
• Fireworks immediately following the last artist's performance 

* Schedule subject to change

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Join us for the Red, White, and Boom Fest! This year will be our BIGGEST event yet! We will have not one, not two, but THREE artists plus the 82nd Rock Band to celebrate with us! The three artists are from three different genres - there will be music for everyone to enjoy! In addition to our musical guests, there will be parachute free-fall demonstrations, the popular flag ceremony, food and beverage and, of course, fireworks!

Pets, glass bottles, and BBQ grills are not allowed. View the full list of prohibited items (.pdf).

Attendees are encouraged to arrive early due to heavy traffic flow. The event is free and open to the public.

Musical Guests

*Will Be Announcing Soon*

Event Layout, Parking and Vendor Menus

• Event Layout (.pdf)
• Parking Map (.pdf)
• Vendor Menus (.pdf)

General FAQs/Information

• There will be ATMs located on the Main Post Parade Field.
   
• Event is open to the public.
   
• If you do not have a valid Department of Defense ID card, you must obtain a pass for installation access for the 4^th at the Fort 2024. Every individual in the vehicle over 18 years of age must have a military ID or a pass.
   
• Event access may be obtained online through pre-registration (using a valid driver’s license or state ID) or in person at the All-American Visitor Center on the All-American Expressway.

  • Pre-register online: FORT_Bragg_VISITOR_PASS_REQUEST_USING_ONLINE_PRE.pdf (army.mil)

  • Access Fort Bragg through any gate

  • Every individual in the vehicle over 18 years of age must have a military ID or a pass.

• You are encouraged to obtain your gate access pass prior to June 28th. If you do not have a pass on the day of the event, you will need to obtain a pass at the All-American Visitor Center but expect long lines and delays.

• Q: What time can I set up my tent/blanket?
  A: No one will be allowed to access/set-up on the parade field until 3 pm. Please keep in mind that staff will be unable to watch your belongings. Also, tents are only allowed in the designated tent area; space is limited.

• Q: I am a food vendor, how can I participate in this event?
  A: We are no longer accepting applications.

• Q: What are the prohibited and allowed items at this event?
  A: View the Prohibited Items List (.pdf)
   

• Q: Can I bring ice and/or a cooler onto the Main Post Parade Field?
  A: Yes

Tent City FAQs/Information

• Q: When will you begin taking reservations for the designated tent area and how much will they cost?
  A: Tent City reservations will be announced soon!

• Q: Do you have to be a DoD ID Cardholder to rent a space?
  A: Yes, you will have to verify your DoD ID at check-in.
   
• Q: How many spaces can I reserve?
  A: There is a limit of 2 per DoD ID Cardholder
   
• Q: If something comes up and I can't make it, can I get a refund?
  A: No refunds will be issued for tent sites.
   
• Q: What time can I check-in and set up my tent?
  A: Check-in will start when the Parade Field opens.
   
• Q: What size of tent can I set up?
  A: The space reserved will allow for one 10'x10' tent or smaller.
   
• Q: What am I allowed to bring to my tent space?
  A: Please see the prohibited items lists above, in the section titled "General FAQs/Information".
   
• Q: What are some suggested items that I should bring?
  A: Bring enough stakes to secure your tent. We have had wind gusts at past events.
   
• Tent City spaces are not vendor spaces. Anyone using these spaces to vend or promote any type of goods will be turned into the MPs and charged with the misuse of government property for personal gain.

Current Sponsors

 

Sponsorship does not imply Army endorsement.